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AltaTerra Research Web Conference Presents Status Update and ...,
Once "unthinkable" in North America, renewable energy feed-in tariffs are gaining momentum in the U.S. and elsewhere. On March 4th, author, advocate, and renewable energy industry analyst, Paul Gipe will present the latest developments in the feed-in tariff debate.
SolarCraft is Awarded Green Business of the Year,
SolarCraft has been selected by the Novato Chamber of Commerce (NCOC) as the inaugural recipient of its Green Business of the Year Award. In business since 1984, SolarCraft celebrates its 26th year providing renewable energy services to the North Bay. They offer full-service solar electric, solar pool heating and ...
25% US Renewable Electricity Standard Will Create 274,000 Jobs,
A new study released by Navigant Consulting finads that a 25% by 2025 national Renewable Electricity Standard (RES) would support hundreds of thousands of new American jobs and prevent a near-term collapse in some industries. Job growth in the wind, solar, biomass, waste-to-energy and hydropower industries would par...
Massachusetts Awards 4-MW of Solar Contracts,
Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick on Friday, announced the award of federal stimulus-funded contracts to install 4.1 megawatts (MW) of solar energy at 12 public water and wastewater treatment facilities throughout the Commonwealth. The 12 contracts represent the state's largest-ever award for solar installation a...

With the price of oil and gasoline constantly rising, and the threat of environmental disaster looming the use of alternative energy sources is not only practical but will soon be vital.  For the average person the most usable source would be solar power.  Whether reducing the need for batteries with solar powered devices or reducing the need for your utility bill by adding solar panels to your home, it's easy to add solar power to your life.
At Solar Powered Life we want to help you go solar today.  Read through our featured articles, check out the links and resources and when you're ready to go solar look in the solar powered store for everything under the sun that's powered by the sun.