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A solar-powered recharge station for electric and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEV) built by the Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) will allow researchers to explore the potential benefits of renewable energy and PHEVs to consumers and electric utilities. Developed as part of a project run by NREL senior engineer, Tony Markel, the recharge station consists of a 3.5-kW solar array that provides shade and power for two PHEVs.

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Removal of $2,000 cap on Federal Tax Credit and Louisiana’s Renewable Energy Tax Credit creates 80% tax rebate enabling Louisianans to “Geaux Solar”

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Louisiana CleanTech Network, Louisiana Technical College Jefferson Campus Partner to Offer NABCEP Entry-level Solar Electric System Training Course

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Not only were these credits extended, but the Federal Government has lifted the $2,000 cap and will now pay a full 30% of the total cost of your solar system, in addition to Louisiana’s already amazing 50% credit! That’s free money from the government to the tune of 80% of whatever solar PV or solar domestic hot water systems you buy for your home (up to 25kw in Louisiana).

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New Orleans Based Solar Company Tapped By
Brad Pitt’s “Make It Right Foundation” To Be
Solar Energy Provider For Lower 9th Ward Homes

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