GreenMonk news roundup 04/03/2009

• US Solar Market Had Record Growth in 2008 Despite Economy ()

  Despite the credit crisis, 2008 will be remembered in the solar industry as a year where federal incentives were enhanced and extended for eight years. This ends the boom and bust cycles that have plagued the industry for decades.

  tags: solar, solar thermal, pv, photovoltaic, greenmonktv

• BP axes 620 jobs from solar power business | Environment | guardian.co.uk

  Petrochemical company blames cuts on financial crisis, but claims reduction in workforce will lead to cheaper solar power

  tags: solar, bp solar, greenmonktv

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