Saturday, March 19, 2011

renewable energy - Payback Time - Germany's Renewable Energy Program

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This Earth Report video describes Germany's highly successful program for making solar and other forms of renewable energy cost-effective today. This high quality video explains how the German incentive program works and how it can be duplicated in other countries around the world. It was produced with the help of the World Future Council.



In the News:



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Keys to Financing Solar Projects
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Keys to Financing Solar Projects
RenewableEnergyWorld.com (blog)
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Sovello Enters into Manufacturing Agreement for Solar Modules in Canada
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Chemical & Engineering News

Making Solar Panels Greener
Chemical & Engineering News
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Beyond the Buzz, Sustainable Manufacturing Works
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Green Academy Installs Ener-G Sustainable Technologies
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