This is your SolarWakeup for May 30th, 2014
News
1 Bloomberg:
U.S. Solar Power Rises 79% as Home Panels Beat Warehouses
2 Think Progress:
Rooftop Solar’s Emerging Markets Are In Middle-Class
3 GTM:
How Fossil Fuel Interests Are Funding State RPS Battles
4 Gigaom:
We don’t need solar roadways, we need to unleash panels
5 Vox:
Obama is planning his biggest climate policy yet without Congress
6 CleanTechnica:
What Will The Solar Industry Be Like After 2016?
7 GTM:
California Moves Closer to Streamlined Solar Permitting
8 NY Times:
US Chamber Sees Cheap Climate Protection
Opinions:
9 AZ Central:
Utilities should supply and pay for solar panels
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Yann
This is your SolarWakeup for May 29th, 2014
News
1 Business Insider:
Barclays On How Solar Will Destroy America's Utilities
2 Greenbiz:
Wellinghoff to utilities
3 GTM:
4 Reasons Why Small Solar Installers Will Rise Again
4 Solar Industry:
Solar Sector Must Speak Out To Sway IRS Rules On REITs
5 EDF:
Why You Only Get 25% of the Electricity You Pay For
6 HuffPost:
Ohio Votes To Delay And Weaken State's Renewable Energy Law
7 Breaking Energy:
Harnessing the Power of Data for a Clean Energy Economy
8 TB Times:
Take down barriers to solar in Florida
Opinions:
9 Elias Hinckley:
Climate Change and the American Economy
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Yann
This is your SolarWakeup for May 28th, 2014
News
1 Grist:
Missouri’s Opportunity for Solar Power
2 Forbes:
How Much Do Solar Panels Really Cost?
3 Energy Collective:
Consumers Really Want Options In Utility Rate Plans
4 Solar Server:
Shunfeng prepares for USD 760mm private follow-on offering
5 GTM:
Can Solar Compete in Retail Energy Choice Markets?
6 PV-Tech:
German PV jobs fell by almost 50% in 2013, more losses expected
7 CleanTechnica:
sPower Buys Bosch Solar Energy North America Entities
8 GTM:
Wall Street Steps Up Warnings About Energy’s Threat to Utilities
Opinions:
9 RE World:
Debunking the Myths of Ohio's Proposed Clean Energy "Freeze"
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Yann
This is your SolarWakeup for May 27th, 2014
News
1 Think Progress:
2014 Commencement Call For Action On Climate Change
2 Renew Economy:
Why the Murdoch media hates renewable energy so much
3 RE World:
China PV Exports Rise on Expansion in Emerging Markets
4 Breaking Energy:
Solar Comes out in Full Force For SunShot Summit
5 CleanTechnica:
Showdown Looms As Barclays Downgrades Utility Industry
6 RE World:
US Utilities Are Asking ‘What Would Germany Do?’
7 Energy Collective:
Senate Gridlock Continues as Tax Extenders Fall Short
8 Solar Novus:
The Secret to Solar Success
Opinions:
9 Solar Power World:
Companies Follow The Footsteps Of Pepsi And Coke
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Yann
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Yann
This is your SolarWakeup for May 23rd, 2014
News
1 RE World:
Can Yieldcos Reduce the Risk of Solar Financing?
2 SACE:
Florida Power & Light Is Hardly a Leader in Solar
3 Motley Fool:
Utah’s solar power homeowners fight proposed utility fee
4 Salt Lake Tribune:
Utah’s solar power homeowners fight proposed utility fee
5 PV-Tech:
Chinese PV industry warns US against imposing trade barriers
6 Breaking Energy:
Renewables off to Slow Start in 2014, US Data Shows
7 Chicago Business:
Rooftop solar panels in Illinois get jump-start
8 SolarCity:
Put Battery Storage in the Hands of Grid Operators
Opinions:
9 GTM:
Why ‘Ratepayer’ Is a Dirty Word
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Yann
This is your SolarWakeup for May 22nd, 2014
News
1 SolarWakeup:
SunShot Is Proof That Venture Capital Is Missing Out
2 CleanTechnica:
Solar Soft Costs Targeted by New SunShot Catalyst Prize
3 SC State:
SC House votes to OK solar; energy supporters call vote historic
4 GTM:
Solar Paired With Storage Scores a Regulatory Win in California
5 PV-Tech:
Largest US municipal utility wants to add US$500+ rooftop fees
6 Solar Industry:
Colleges Answer Obama's Call For A Skilled Solar Workforce
7 RE World:
Ohio Ready To Halt Its Renewable Portfolio Standard
8 Biz Journals:
N.C. ranks 2nd in U.S. for new solar capacity under development
Opinions:
9 Times-Standard:
U.S., China need to settle trade dispute
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Yann
This is your SolarWakeup for May 21st, 2014
News
1 Gigaom:
To reduce the cost of solar look to everything but the hardware
2 CleanTechnica:
Rattling The Cage At SEIA
3 Forbes:
First Solar CTO
5 Solar Industry:
Solar Converges With Cleantech And New Media
6 Solar Power World:
Is VOST A Tax On Solar — And Is That A Bad Thing?
7 Forbes:
These Are Not Your Father's Solar Panels
8 CleanTechnica:
Edison Electric Institute Members Lobbying For Solar Taxes
Opinions:
9 GTM:
So Who’s Still Funding Early-Stage Cleantech?
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Yann
This is your SolarWakeup for May 20th, 2014
News
1 Bloomberg:
Solarworld Considers Damage Claim After China Spy Suit
2 GTM:
Verengo Up For Sale in Hot Residential Solar Market
3 CleanTechnica:
UK Will Be Largest Solar PV Market In Europe In 2014
4 Energy Collective:
Poll Finds that Americans Still Love Solar
5 WSJ:
Late-Stage Cash Pours Into Solar Panels for Homes
6 Forbes:
Should Warehouses Invest in Solar Energy?
7 RE World:
Renewable Energy Stocks by the kWh
8 Solar Industry:
Texas Renewable Energy Production Up 12%; Solar Up 33%
Opinions:
9 Grist:
A David and Goliath Fight to Tap World Class Solar
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Yann
This is your SolarWakeup for May 19th, 2014
News
1 GTM:
Fireside Chat With SolarCity’s Lyndon Rive and DBL’s Nancy Pfund
2 CleanTechnica:
Time For The Commercial Buildings To Jump On Solar
3 Bloomberg:
China Targets 70 Gigawatts of Solar Power to Cut Coal Reliance
4 RE World:
As Companies Jockey For Top Spot, Global Solar is Exploding
5 NY Times:
Fine-Tuning a U.S. Energy Plan
6 CleanTechnica:
Germany’s Storage Subsidy — 4,000 New Units In 1st Year
7 Mercury:
Austin strikes deal for Texas’ largest solar farm
8 Gigaom:
As Solar Booms, The Business Model That The Big Players Missed
Opinions:
9 Forbes:
Everything You Need To Know About Adding Solar Panels At Home
Have a great day!
Yann
