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Wednesday, May 01, 2013  The City Council decision to withdraw a motion approved by the previous council is causing local solar company Sunshare to consider leaving the area.

Tuesday, April 23, 2013  The future of solar energy in Colorado Springs is currently a little cloudy. The new city council will vote on a resolution Tuesday that some claim would kill solar gardens in the Springs if passed.

Tuesday, August 30, 2011  A local company wants to build the region's first community solar garden later this year.

Wednesday, May 11, 2011  Solar energy project headed for Alamosa

Thursday, April 07, 2011  Curbing nuclear power worldwide: bad news for climate change or window of opportunity?

Sunday, January 02, 2011  A free online "solar map" that allows people in the Denver area to calculate how much solar energy they could harvest from their rooftops has exceeded expectations.

Tuesday, December 15, 2009  Gov. Bill Ritter says a new solar energy company is bringing 30 more jobs to Colorado. Ritter made the announcement Tuesday. SolarCity says it will hire people in Westminster and plans to expand in the Denver area.

Saturday, January 10, 2009  Xcel Energy's plans to expand its use of renewable energy could make Colorado one of the world's largest solar producers.