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The Most Sensible Tax of All
in ArticlesOn Sunday, the best climate policy in the world got even better: British Columbia’s carbon tax — a tax on the carbon content of all fossil fuels burned in the…
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Ascent Solar of Colorado Lands Solar-Charger Contract for iPhone
in ArticlesThornton’s Ascent Solar Technologies announced today it has received an order for 50,000 of its EnerPlex solar chargers for the Apple iPhone. You can check out mobileR on how to…
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Solar Effort in Colorado Aims to Sunset High Permitting, Survey Fees
in ArticlesBy Mark Jaffe The Denver Post Two Colorado start-up companies aiming to cut the cost of residential solar panel installations received a total of $1.8 million in federal grants, the…
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An Affordable Way to Harness the Sun: Solar Leasing
in ArticlesIn recent years, the price of solar-electric, grid-tied power has been dropping. Advances in technology coupled with rebates and tax incentives and new financing mechanisms are making solar-electric power available…
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Xcel Solar*Rewards Program Update (Program Re-Opening on 6/20)
in ArticlesSolar*Rewards Installer Update: June 15, 2012 We want to provide you with an update on the current status of the Solar*Rewards program. The Colorado Public Utilities Commission (PUC) issued a…
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U.S. Secretary of Energy Gives CO Props for solar energy
in ArticlesKUSA – It’s a big weekend for solar-energy resource awareness in Colorado. 9NEWS spoke with the United States Secretary of Energy Dr. Steven Chu who came to Denver to announce…