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Letter: Clarifying the status of solar and wind projects in the region

By   /  Friday, May 4th, 2012  /  Letters to the Editor, Opinion  /  Comments Off on Letter: Clarifying the status of solar and wind projects in the region

Dear Editor: First, let me thank you for writing the article on renewable energy in our region. [See Green Coast special section, published April 6]. It is important for people to know about local projects and their progress. I actually produce a monthly renewable energy report on projects large and small for regional stakeholders and Read More →

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Power-One predicts European solar revival in Q2

By   /  Thursday, May 3rd, 2012  /  Banking & Finance, Earnings, Technology, Tri-County Public Companies  /  Comments Off on Power-One predicts European solar revival in Q2

Signs of a resurgence in its European market prompted Power-One to project better-than-expected second-quarter profits on May 3 even as it said that first-quarter income dropped 84.1 percent to $4.9 million, or 3 cents per diluted share. Net sales were up 8.3 percent to $225.8 million. The company’s renewable energy division contributed $149 million to Read More →

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Editorial: To succeed, green energy needs predictable politics

By   /  Friday, March 23rd, 2012  /  Editorials, Opinion  /  Comments Off on Editorial: To succeed, green energy needs predictable politics

Don’t make politics yet another risk factor in renewable energy investment.

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Op/ed: Camarillo is a battleground in fight for U.S. solar jobs

By   /  Friday, February 24th, 2012  /  Op/Eds, Opinion  /  Comments Off on Op/ed: Camarillo is a battleground in fight for U.S. solar jobs

Until this level playing field returns, we must continue to fight for America’s renewable-energy industry.

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A sunny breakthrough: Gaviota ranch tests solar pump that could change industry

By   /  Thursday, February 2nd, 2012  /  Agribusiness, Features, Technology  /  Comments Off on A sunny breakthrough: Gaviota ranch tests solar pump that could change industry

Kitson Landscape Management is trying out a new solar pump that could be a game-changer for the agricultural industry.

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Cities in line for electric car charging stations

By   /  Friday, December 16th, 2011  /  Green Coast, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on Cities in line for electric car charging stations

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Buffett plugs into SLO solar farm

By   /  Wednesday, December 7th, 2011  /  Green Coast, Latest news  /  Comments Off on Buffett plugs into SLO solar farm

The 550-megawatt Topaz solar project in northern San Luis  Obispo County got a new owner on Dec. 7 when Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway announced it was acquiring the project from Arizona-based First Solar. The price was not disclosed, but the project is expected to cost about $2 billion. After a lengthy permitting process, First Solar Read More →

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