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| Governors vow to jointly fight Atlantic pollution |  |
| Governors of five states say they will work together to protect their Atlantic coasts and collaborate on developing offshore wind farms for renewable energy. |
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| This week`s top stories [05 June 2009] | |
| Our top articles ranked by reader popularity.Robot sub reaches the world`s deepest abyssWere our earliest hominid ancestors European?Methanol challenges hydrogen to be fuel of the futureFirst pig stem cells could make `humanised` organsHunks get more sex, but there`s a price to payVirtual twins could bring the end of animal researchRules of high seas could lead to Arctic `pole of peace`Genes help us make sweet music togetherInstant sex change served up by video softwareGallery: The final mission to repair Hubble |
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| Blog - For Cheaper Solar, Fix the Inverters | |
| One component of solar panel arrays can cut power output by 40 percent, driving up the cost of solar electricity.
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| Budget Eliminates Grants to Seek Renewable Energy Sources | |
| Governor Jim Doyle and lawmakers plan to eliminate funding for a grant program that helps Wisconsin companies discover new sources of energy. |
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| NC Utility To Offer Money For Solar Panel Use | |
| A North Carolina utility plans to offer customers as much as $20,000 for installing solar panels on their rooftops in a program to boost green energy. |
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| "Show Me the Money:" $117.6 Million Deployed to Accelerate Solar Energy Technologies | |
| On May 27, 2009, President Obama announced that the Department of Energy ("DOE") is to provide $117.6 million to support the widespread commercialization of clean solar technologies and to scale up U.S. solar manufacturing and production. The funds are intended to promote partnerships between DOE`s national laboratories, universities, local government, and the private sector to promote and improve the U.S. solar industry. The DOE issued two funding opportunity announcements ("FOA") for high-penetration solar deployment and market transformation and one program announcement related to concentrated solar power research and foundational photovoltaics. |
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| Clean Tech Fund`s First Financing Goes to Turkey Renewables | |
| The World Bank Board has approved US $600 million in financing for a Turkish renewable energy program, including hydropower. The bank said it is providing $500 million from the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development and $100 million in the first allotment from the new $5.2 billion Clean Technology Fund. |
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| US Geothermal`s Neal Hot Springs Project Selected for DOE Loan | |
| U.S. Geothermal Inc. has been selected by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to enter into due diligence review on an US $85 million project loan for its Neal Hot Springs project in eastern Oregon. The DOE loan is expected to provide 80% of the $106 million estimated total capital cost. |
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| Econcern Crisis Leads To Closure of Dutch Module Plant | |
| Ubbink Solar Modules B.V. (USM), a 100% subsidiary of Centrosolar Group AG, is to close down its solar module manufacturing plant located in Doesburg, in the Netherlands, following the loss of Ecostream Switzerland GmbH as its principal customer. This customer has been affected by a suspension of payments order concerning its parent Econcern B.V., based in Utrecht. |
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