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		<title>Residential Solar Photovoltaic Systems in the USA</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 19:29:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>solarwriter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For decades, residential solar has been available but has been too expensive for most people with fossil fuel powered energy so easily available. Now that the world is facing climate change and fossil fuel depletion, the equation has changed. Solar photovoltaic systems have tumbled in price since the 1970s when they were so expensive, becoming [...]]]></description>
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		<title>15 Things You Don&#8217;t Know About Solar Power</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Nov 2011 18:05:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Albert Einstein received a 1921 noble prize for experiments on the photoelectric effect.  10,000 U.S. households are now using solar energy to power their homes. On his African journey 200 years ago, John Herschel (a british astronomer) was able to cook food using solar power. The first large scale solar power plant was opened in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Solar Power: What It Is, and Why We Should Care</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Nov 2011 00:31:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>solarwriter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The need for solar power The Earth is facing a multi-headed environmental crisis. These problems may seem enormous, but we are not powerless.  There is a great deal we can do to take control over our impact on the Earth and its biosphere.  The tools to do so are not yet to be invented.  We [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Before You Buy Solar: Energy Efficient Appliances</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 17:04:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>solarwriter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The less power you use, the less expensive the home solar system you will need to power your home.   Increasing energy efficiency is a great way to do this.   Recent appliances are more energy-efficient than older ones but the extent of the energy savings varies greatly between different types of appliances.  The two [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Photovoltaic Solar Energy: the Pros and Cons</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2009 18:56:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>solarwriter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pros The most obvious advantage to solar energy is no operational carbon emissions.  Other advantages include reduced dependence or even complete independence from fluctuating energy markets and efficient power generation in areas that do not have access to a power grid.  In areas that do not have access to the power grid, it is frequently [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Photovoltaic Systems: Off-Grid or Grid -Tied?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2009 23:56:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>solarwriter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The exact pros and cons of photovoltaic solar power depend partly on whether you have a grid-tied system or an off-grid system.  So, what exactly are those pros and cons? Off-grid Solar Off-grid solar systems require substantial maintenance because of the battery banks necessary for storing electricity.  These batteries require occasional replacement and can be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Training And Certification Requirements For Careers In Solar Panel Installation</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Feb 2009 05:39:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kevinw1</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you are looking to enter the field of solar panel installation, you would greatly benefit from being aware of the various training and certification requirements for the job. Obviously, extensive training is crucial if you are to have a certain degree of competency, however, certification is not necessarily an absolute requirement for solar panel [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Solar Training For a Greener World</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Feb 2009 05:39:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kevinw1</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Solar power and &#8220;green&#8221; building has become a focus in the construction market for several reasons. With the steady climb of energy prices, along with a decline in the price of solar installations, solar living has become a topic of interest for more than those that live in rural areas, or those looking to save [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Trends and Benefits of Solar Training</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Feb 2009 05:39:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kevinw1</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The renewable energy industry has grown dramatically in the past few years; everywhere you turn, you hear about solar power and solar panels, wind farms and biofuels. The solar industry, in particular, has become such a hot topic and so high in demand that there are some just waiting for the solar bubble to burst. [...]]]></description>
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