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San Diego Solar Permit Fees Controversy
California solar incentives have been among the strongest in thenation for years, leading the pack much of the time. Distributed byutilities rather than by a state body, the California SolarInitiative’s rebate has made it possible for the state to makeincredible progress towards its goal of 1,940 MW of installed solarcapacity by 2016 with solar installations [...]
New Economic Stimulus and Clean Energy Plans Amidst Climate Change Controversy
President Obama unveiled a new economic stimulus plan today at theBrookings Institution in Washington, D.C. It includes tax cuts forsmall businesses, increased spending on infrastructure and new rebatesregarding energy efficiency,proposed to be funded with $200 billion in unused money from theTroubled Asset Relief Program, or TARP, financial rescue fund.Advocates of using the $200 billion from [...]