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Solar Industry Cheers PUC Ruling In Hawaii

Commission turns down proposed barriers to renewable energy Honolulu, Hawai‘i — Yesterday, the Public Utilities Commission of the State of Hawai‘i (PUC) issued an order denying several proposals by Hawai‘i’s investor-owned utilities that would have raised barriers to homes and businesses installing renewable energy systems like rooftop solar. The ruling resolved a handful of disputed issues between Hawai‘i’s investor-owned utilities …

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Solar Market Set to Continue Expansion in 2011

El Segundo, Calif., August 3, 2010—Despite concerns that reductions in government incentives will halt growth in installations of solar Photovoltaic (PV) systems in 2011, iSuppli Corp. predicts the global PV market will continue to expand next year as falling prices make solar energy more attractive, according to iSuppli Corp. Global PV system installations in 2011 will amount to 20.2 Gigawatts, …

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