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Californian Clean Energy Manufacturing Companies Benefit From Tax Deduction Starting This Year

Mike Sandru — Tue, 30 Nov 2010 20:06:17 +0000

Under the new tax policy that has passed this year in California (SB71), clean energy companies are awarded with tax deduction as an encouragement to the renewable energy sector development. The tax breaks take the form of sales and use of tax exemptions for businesses that benefit the environment.

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Nanosolar’s Flexible Solar Panels – a GigaWatt Promise Kept

Ovidiu Sandru — Thu, 19 Jun 2008 16:59:58 +0000

Remember Nanosolar? I wrote on article on them a few months ago, telling that they invented a light sensitive thin layer, that could be imprinted on various flexible surfaces and then used as solar batteries. They kept their word to it.

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Solar Cells Now Cheaper Than Coal!

Ovidiu Sandru — Wed, 26 Mar 2008 14:11:47 +0000

Nanosolar has created a thin film solar battery, much more efficient than anything existing on the market nowadays. Its thin film technology transfers the sun light in a very efficient way. The Nanosolar power plant will begin producing energy in 2008 and will cover 430 megawatts/year. That’s more than all the capacity of the currently […]

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