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Energy Department announces more than $102 Million Funding to Tackle Solar Challenges
Posted by: Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin
Exciting Solar Funding News Today:
The Energy Department announced $102+ million in new projects and funding to support American leadership in clean energy innovation. In partnership with companies, non-profits, universities, and national laboratories, a top goal is to make solar energy more affordable and accessible across the nation.
-$7 Million to Improve the Reliability and Predictability of Solar Technology
-$32 Million to Break through Concentrating Solar Power Cost Barriers
Performance
-$13 Million to Cut Red Tape and Expand Solar Access
-$50 Million in Funding Potential to Foster Rapid Solar Innovation and Bringing New Technologies to the Market
To read more: http://energy.gov/articles/energy-department-announces-102-million-tackle-solar-challenges-expand-access-clean
johncarry // A global citizen
That's great news! I think America will benefit a lot from this investment in the future. Even if Solar power may not be the perfect solution right now to the world’s energy crisis, it is a vital part of it.
Source: http://greentumble.com/advantages-and-disadvantages-of-solar-energy/
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