electricity savings Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Thu, 16 Jun 2011 10:20:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 SolarCity Receives $280 Million Investment From Google For Solar Panel Leasing Program https://www.greenoptimistic.com/solarcity-google-investment-20110616/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/solarcity-google-investment-20110616/#comments Thu, 16 Jun 2011 10:20:35 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=19127 SolarCity, the company founded by Elon Musk (who also created Tesla Motors, Paypal) has just received $280 million from Google. The investment is one of the largest in solar power worldwide, and aims to help 7,000 to 9,000 homeowners in the 10 states where SolarCity operates install solar panels onto their rooftops.

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