California's solar initiative, better known as the million solar roofs program, has had "
a very healthy start," according to Polly Shaw, the solar initiative analyst for the state's Public Utilities Commission. At San Jose's SunPower, vice president Julie Blunden calls the early results "
impressive," especially since much of 2007 has been spent establishing new regulations, procedures and forms. This year through mid-September, the PUC says, applications for solar incentives for projects that will represent 160 megawatts of power have been received.
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