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First Solar Power Station in Israel is Up and Running
cleantechnica.com — The new solar station, built by Moshe Tenne, consists of thin-film solar panels on a cowshed roof and an array of multicrystal silicon solar cells that are spread out over the farmland.
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- Lynx55, on 08/29/2008, -0/+9Bravo for Israel! Kudos! WE need to do more of this...but Bush apparently didn't agree it was worth the money, and the Bill was put on hold.
- Tanktunker, on 08/29/2008, -0/+10By the way, all the water heating in Israel is provided by solar energy, there are barely any residential buildings in this country without a few panels on the roof.
- WordsnCollision, on 08/29/2008, -0/+5I assume the cowshed is kosher?
- stephhicks68, on 08/29/2008, -0/+4Way to go Isreal! I love reading stories like this. And I agree with the sentiments in the shout.... "its about time!"
- serif69, on 08/29/2008, -1/+4Great news! Now, can we leave it as great news, and not politicize it because it's Israel?
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