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Nominations Open for Lifetime Leadership Awards,
People who know worthy nominees for the Building Efficiency Lifetime Leadership (BELL) award are encouraged to visit http://bit.ly/BELLdoc to review the nomination criteria and download the award nomination form.
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PVResources releases the Extended Version (100 pages) of its global market review on large-scale photovoltaic power plants. The pdf file on CD is now available for purchase.
Video: Marketing Solar Energy to the Public Remains a Challenge,
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Ox Mountain Landfill Gas Project Begins Operation,
One of the San Francisco Bay Area's largest renewable energy projects, a landfill gas-to-energy station at Republic Services' Ox Mountain Landfill in Half Moon Bay, began operation this week. Owned and operated by a subsidiary of Ameresco Inc., the landfill gas to energy plant will supply enough renewable energy to ...

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.