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| Slow, Costly and Often Dangerous Road to Wind Power |  |
| As demand for clean energy grows, towns are finding their traffic patterns roiled by convoys carrying huge windmills.
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| $2M for 9 wind energy projects in Mass. |  |
| Massachusetts is awarding $2.2 million in grants to nine wind energy projects. Officials on Tuesday said the grants will help pay for the design and construction of three projects and feasibility studies for another six. |
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| Solar Trade Group Serving Mid-Atlantic Region Elects Standard Solar CEO Tony Clifford as President |  |
| July 23, 2009 – The Board of Directors of the Maryland – District of Columbia – Virginia Chapter of the Solar Energy Industries Association has elected Standard Solar Chief Executive Officer Tony Clifford as its President for the next 12 months. |
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| Solar-Powered Moon Rover To Explore Apollo Landing |  |
| Mike writes "Carnegie Mellon roboticist Dr. William Whittaker has teamed up with Astrobiotic Technology to develop a solar powered moon rover that will explore the Apollo landing site in 2011. The photovoltaic clad robot features two electric motors in the hub of each wheel, and a half cone of solar generators up top that will power the wheels, run computers, and beam stereo HD video back to earth. The project has been entered in the $25 million Google Lunar X Prize competition."Read more of this story at Slashdot.
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| NTR reports successful year |  |
| NTR has reported cash reserves of a 232m in its annual report published today. The company, which has diversified from collecting tolls on Irish roads, now owns wind-generating energy and solar power systems in the US. |
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| UPDATE 3-China offers big solar subsidy, shares up |  |
| China has launched an unprecedented and long-awaited plan to offer subsidies for utility-scale solar power projects, sparking a rally in shares of Chinese solar panel makers on Tuesday. |
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| SolarCraft Recruits Locally to Expand Sonoma Sales Force |  |
| SolarCraft, a leader in solar electric and thermal energy installations, announced today several new local hires to their Sonoma sales team to assist in developing residential and commercial projects in the dynamic solar energy market in Sonoma Valley. |
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| [News Focus] Ecology: Deadly Flights |  |
| Massive wind turbines seem to be killing more and more migratory bats, prompting research into these neglected creatures and efforts to minimize the toll.Author: Andrew Curry |
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