Cleantech Update

(June 5, 2009) Campbell, CA - Real Goods Solar (NASDAQ: RSOL) announced today it has signed a contract to design and install solar electric systems totaling 3.65 megawatts for the Fremont Union High School District in Sunnyvale, Cupertino and west San Jose, California. The new solar systems will be constructed as carports at all five high schools in the District and are expected to save District taxpayers over $12 million in the total cost of electricity over the next 25 years. The five systems will contribute enough electricity to cover about 45% of the power usage of each school. This solar program, exceeding $30 million, is believed to be the largest direct purchase by a secondary school system in North America, financed by a portion of a $198M school bond approved by the District’s voters in June 2008. The District researched many alternative energy options before choosing Real Goods Solar for these installations across school campuses. The system monitoring that Real Goods Solar ...

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Retail Solar to Homes in California. They have a new cotract to install thin film on new home roofs. (thanks Rusty) This is an interesting video -note their solar lease program. SolarCity Marketing Video First Solar and SolarCity Announce 100MW Module Supply Agreement to Serve U.S. Residential Segment New York Times: First Solar and SolarCIty Team Up for Residential Thin Film Solar Los Angeles Times: SolarCity gets $30 million in funding from First Solar, other investors CNBC: Giddy for solar power, with CNBC's Mike Hegedus Orange County Register: Selling solar: O.C. going electric green Wall Street Journal: Lightening the Load San Diego Tribune: Energy-and money-saving idea avoids the large upfront costs of buying one Sunset