CleanTechnica » utilities solar http://cleantechnica.com Clean Tech News & Views: Solar Energy News. Wind Energy News. EV News. & More. Tue, 30 Dec 2014 18:48:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.0.1 Solar Powered Cars, Top Solar Stocks (+ Other Solar Stories) http://cleantechnica.com/2014/12/16/solar-powered-cars-solar-news-3/ http://cleantechnica.com/2014/12/16/solar-powered-cars-solar-news-3/#comments Tue, 16 Dec 2014 16:50:01 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=76426 In case you just can’t get enough solar news, analysis, and commentary, here’s a big link drop of good solar stories we haven’t already covered on CleanTechnica. Solar powered cars, solar trees, top solar stocks, and much, much more. Enjoy! Fun Solar EV Charging Rocks, But Which Option To Choose? Solar Trees For Solar-Powered EVs Solar

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]]> http://cleantechnica.com/2014/06/24/will-renewable-energy-cause-utility-death-spiral/feed/ 27 Solar Industry’s Threat To Utilities Greatly Exaggerated, Says Solar CEO http://cleantechnica.com/2014/04/20/solar-industrys-threat-utilities-greatly-exagerrated-says-solar-ceo/ http://cleantechnica.com/2014/04/20/solar-industrys-threat-utilities-greatly-exagerrated-says-solar-ceo/#comments Sun, 20 Apr 2014 14:10:19 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=65651 One of the world’s leading solar company CEOs, Arno Harris of Recurrent Energy (a US arm of Sharp), has backed up Warren Buffet and said that much of the hype over solar’s threat to utilities is an exaggeration. “You can’t just take on the utilities and destroy them,” Harris, who is also the chairman of

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]]> http://cleantechnica.com/2014/04/20/solar-industrys-threat-utilities-greatly-exagerrated-says-solar-ceo/feed/ 12 Is Your Utility Company Your Friend, Or Is It Robbing You? 3 Indicators It’s Robbing You http://cleantechnica.com/2013/12/11/utility-company-friend-robbing-3-indicators-robbing/ http://cleantechnica.com/2013/12/11/utility-company-friend-robbing-3-indicators-robbing/#comments Wed, 11 Dec 2013 15:00:11 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=59951 Originally published on Cost of Solar. As the holiday season rolls in, I think that most of us tend to pay a little closer attention to our finances. We’d all love to have a little more money to spend on our loved ones. For a lot of households, every month, a huge chunk of our

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]]> http://cleantechnica.com/2013/12/11/utility-company-friend-robbing-3-indicators-robbing/feed/ 7 Top 10 Solar Utilities (x 2) http://cleantechnica.com/2013/06/14/top-10-solar-utilities-x-2/ http://cleantechnica.com/2013/06/14/top-10-solar-utilities-x-2/#comments Fri, 14 Jun 2013 08:00:43 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=52780 Utilities + solar — it’s a hot topic. And it’s not always a peaceful topic. Today, we’ll lighten things up a bit with a couple of positive utilities + solar lists in this Solar Love repost. The Solar Electric Power Association (SEPA) recently released its latest SEPA Utility Solar Rankings. Of course, there are different ways

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