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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.

Wednesday, April 24, 2013  The new city council is already making its mark undoing a move by the previous council and delaying a solar garden expansion.

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, September 18, 2012  More solar power is coming to Southern Colorado. SunShare is just weeks away from turning on the power to its second community solar garden location.

Wednesday, November 30, 2011  What was supposed to be a celebratory event at Venetucci Farm in Colorado Springs Tuesday morning turned testy for a bit when a few members of the 'Occupy Colorado Springs' group began chanting while Gov. John Hickenlooper was at the podium getting ready to speak.

Wednesday, October 26, 2011  A month after it was approved by city council, Colorado Springs' new solar garden has found a home. The Pikes Peak Community Foundation announced the Venetucci Farm signed a lease with SunShare to house the community solar garden.

Wednesday, September 28, 2011  Colorado Springs City Council made a historical decision Tuesday to have the region's first community solar garden to be built in the city.

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