Friday, February 5, 2010

Boom in distributed solar

Very interesting article from the NY Times highlighting the boom in small, localized solar installations, even during the recession. Reasons for this? Combination of fewer regulatory hurdles, lower cost materials via Chinese manufacturing, and easier connection to existing electric grid. I'll let you know when I firm up plans for our rooftop here in Lewes. Bill

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GREENLAND - Will probably be the focus of near term sea level rise

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