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Solar power for less than $2 a day

Imagine a solar panel as affordable as a fancy new bicycle. A panel designed so simply that you can install one (or more) yourself, just outside your windows, in the course of an afternoon.

That’s the concept behind Oakland, Calif.-based Veranda Solar, a start-up founded last year by Capra J’neva and Emilie Fetscher, recent graduates of the product design program at Stanford University. J’neva and Fetscher dreamed up attractive, flower-shaped solar panels as part of their master’s project at the design school. “We created a starter solar system that expands as your budget does,” J’neva says.

1Apr2009 | ecofriendly | 3 comments | Continued
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Clean energy bill expanded across Va.

The homeowner would then pay back the loan as a charge tacked onto property tax bills. The idea is that the money from the energy cost savings could help the homeowner manage the loan. If the homeowner moves, the loan would stay with the property.

28Jan2009 | ecofriendly | 0 comments | Continued
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Obama Tax Policy Will Promote Clean Energy

“Both for individuals and businesses, there will a drive to promote both tax breaks and tax increases,” said Chas Roy-Chowdhury, global head of taxation at the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants.

20Nov2008 | ecofriendly | 0 comments | Continued

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