A federal trade panel voted Friday to investigate whether Chinese companies are harming the U.S. solar panel industry by dumping low-price products on global markets.

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By Suzanne Gamboa Associated Press Washington — Ahead of a meeting Friday between President Barack Obama and hundreds of American Indians leaders, the administration unveiled rules for tribal lands that officials say will expedite home building and energy development. The ...

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By Jonathan Fahey Associated Press New York — The high costs that for years made solar energy impractical as a mainstream source of energy are plummeting. Real estate companies are racing to install solar panels on office buildings. Utilities are ...

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The Environmental Law and Policy Center’s new study of Wisconsin’s solar and wind energy supply chain has found that 171 Wisconsin companies are part of the wind energy supply chain, and 135 companies in the state are part of the solar energy supply chain.

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Disagreement on the state Building Commission over how firmly to push agencies to include alternative energy sources in new buildings has left project planners stuck between two ideologies.

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If you’d like to learn more about energy conservation, and to view a new solar-electric system in a church setting, you can join members of the Lake Country Unitarian Universalist Church at noon on Sept. 24, where a ceremony commemorating the new system will take place. The church is located at W299 N5595 Grace Drive, Hartland.

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If you’d like to learn more about energy conservation, and to view a new solar-electric system in a church setting, you can join members of the Lake Country Unitarian Universalist Church at noon on Sept. 24, where a ceremony commemorating the new system will take place. The church is located at W299 N5595 Grace Drive, Hartland.

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Denton Naylor isn't content to stand back and watch.

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By THOMAS CONTENT Milwaukee Journal Sentinel VERONA, Wis. (AP) — By the end of the year, the largest solar project yet built in Wisconsin will take shape in the rolling countryside that Epic Systems calls home. And by the middle ...

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Gov. Scott Walker is going to unveil sometime in the next several months a statewide energy plan. Included in the plan will be a proposal to lift the state’s moratorium on building new nuclear plants. It should be. That does ...

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