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Clearing trees to make way for solar panels? It may sound ironic but that’s what happened recently in Moonachie at a private lot owned by LPS Industries. Company officials declined to comment, but mayor Dennis Vaccaro says the company has received most of the approvals necessary to proceed with its plan to install 3100 solar panels on its property. And while he understands the benefits of solar power, the mayor says the wooded lot helped to curb flooding and provided an important buffer for residents living near the LPS package manufacturing facility. For more New Jersey news, visit NJ Today at www.njtvonline.org

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Some Object to Certain Solar Panel Installations

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PSE&G Ranked 2nd For Solar Energy Capacity According to the Solar Electric Power Association (SEPA), Public Service Electric & Gas (PSE&G) had.

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The Indian state of Gujarat — a hot bed of solar power development over the past year — will throw a big party on Thursday to celebrate the commissioning of 600 MW of solar energy projects over just one year.

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Solar energy blooms in India — Cleantech News and Analysis

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The high energy rock genre of music is given an innovative twist by a band that uses solar power to run its equipment.

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A rock band that runs on solar power

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This article comes to us courtesy of California Watch. By Bernice Yeung.

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California Solar Energy: Bill Would Provide Renewable Rooftops To …

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April is proving to be a banner month for alternative energy as two solar arrays formally opened within days of each other last week. The West Tennessee Solar Farm in Haywood County is the largest in the state with 21000 …

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Solar Energy Gets Boost With Two New Arrays – Memphis Daily News

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Current projections estimate 2500 new jobs in wind and solar energy in the coming year in Iowa.

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History was made in the Worcester County town of West Brookfield Tuesday morning, as c lean energy firm Soltas Energy opened their first solar facility in Massachusetts.

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Company installs 1500 solar panels on rooftop

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Virginia reports on Australia’s top solar postcodes, a solar powered reactor for creating hydrogen currently undergoing testing, AGL dumps on small-scale solar energy (again) and the development of solar cells thinner than spider silk. For further details of these stories and more, visit www.energymatters.com.au

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Energy Matters Video News – Episode 64 – April 11, 2012

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It took Apple to make the mouse ubiquitous. The warning—first movers don’t always end up dominating a particular field—applies to another hot technology: solar power, Liam Denning reports on Markets Hub.

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Lessons Apple Could Teach Solar-Power Bulls

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