Iowa Boosts Solar, Other Clean Energy Incentives

Under a new law, Iowa homeowners will be eligible for a tax credit of up to $3,000 when they install a solar power system. Read more →
US Solar Aid In Line With Fossil Fuels, Study Says

A University of Tennessee study says U.S. support for solar power is consistent with historic backing of other new energy sources, and could bring big benefits. Read more →
More Solar Hot Water Incentives For Californians

The California Solar Initiative has doubled the rebate for qualifying low-income, single-family households that make the switch from natural gas to solar. Read more →
New York Solar Power Gets A $30 Million Boost

The New York Power Authority is launching a $30 million energy initiative aimed at lowering the cost of solar power generation. Read more →
Solar Rooftops A Booming Market In Louisiana

Talesun Solar recently delivered 3,000 residential solar power T-KITs to Green Grants, a company that finances green upgrades for Louisiana homeowners. Read more →
Solar Feed-in Tariff Makes Palo Alto A CLEAN City

Palo Alto adopts the Clean Local Energy Accessible Now program, under which its utility will pay 14 cents/kWh for a total of up to 4 MW of solar power. Read more →
An Array Of Solar Incentives Shine On Minnesotans

A revamped incentive program, SolarSense, out from Minnesota Power could make the installations of solar power systems more affordable for more than 144,000 customers. Read more →
Solar In California Sheds Light In Nicaragua

In the holiday spirit, Californians installing HelioPower solar systems get cash back, environmental cred and help Nicaraguan families obtain solar lighting. Read more →
Solar Installs Boom, But Industry Worries

The third quarter saw 449 MW of new solar capacity installed in the U.S., but the industry says the boom may falter if a key tax provision isn't extended. Read more →
One Block Dangles Solar Rebate In Arizona

From now until March 2012, One Block Off the Grid will add $10 to its basic rebate for every household that signs on with them to install residential solar. Read more →




