Category: Solar

Real Renewables or Repeal the Law. Dominion Does Not Get It!
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Real Renewables or Repeal the Law. Dominion Does Not Get It!

By Eileen Levandoski on Jan 24, 2012 in Clean Energy Solutions, Featured, Offshore Wind, Solar

Dominion passes off to each of us its ratepayers those costs involved with satisfying Virginia’s renewable energy law. And what kind of renewable energy are we paying for? Dams, trash and wood. No wind and no solar.
Worse still, the energy from dams, trash and wood is mostly generated out-of-state and from old [...]

Solar industry predicted to grow again soon
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Solar industry predicted to grow again soon

By Glen on Jan 08, 2010 in Clean Energy Solutions, Solar

by Ivy Main
Solar energy, long viewed as too expensive for widespread use in Virginia, may reach competitive price levels across the nation within just six years.
This was the big take-home message for several Sierra Club members who attended a one-day conference
on April 24 [2009] marking the opening of George Washington University’s Institute for Analysis of [...]