The solar power industry grew only 5.2% in 2009 owing to the economy, versus 9.6% in 2008. The residential and utility markets for photovoltaic panels were strong, but the commercial and pool heating equipment markets fell. Worldwide, the U.S. is 4th in solar installations and overall capacity.

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Switching Our Dependence on Fossil Fuels to Renewable Sources Will Take Time By City Tech Blogger Anthony Romero
Preventing the increase of water vapor released into the atmosphere means we have to switch from fossil fuel production – our main energy source – to renewable energy sources. Climate change has become like a massive snowball rolling down the hill for some time now; it becomes more