President Bush wants to cut the price of solar electricity.
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Analysts say competition, energy prices will drive more consolidation in solar.
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Solar majors SunPower and PowerLight combine to cut costs by 50 percent.
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The 100-megawatt project could be the world’s largest for a few months, but others are also eyeing the title.
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Hundred-megawatt project could be world’s largest, but must race against competitors.
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The companies will pool R&D, aiming to lower the cost of producing solar electricity by 50 percent by 2012, says SunPower CEO.
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Who will take Germany’s place as solar’s next big hit?
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Search king plans to install mammoth array of sun-powered panels on its corporate campus.
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As solar industry prepares for its largest U.S. conference, three big trends are already clear.
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More long-term agreements highlight the ‘acute’ shortage of silicon.
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Falling stock prices highlight solar market volatility, but long-term prospects look good.
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PowerLight and Catavento plan to build an 11-megawatt solar plant in Portugal.
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SunPower CEO believes he will be able to compete with fossil fuel prices, without government incentives, within 10 years.
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The package delivery giant switches on California’s largest corporate solar power system with 904 kilowatts of juice.
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A U.S. Senate debate on a proposal to cut the nation’s oil imports is helping to lift the green energy industry.
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