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Solar Slump Continues at Edison International

In today’s depressed natural gas and power markets, any hopes of a solar building boom have been dashed as evidenced by the latest moves at Edison International’s utility. Southern California Edison (SCE) has decided to cut its utility investment in rooftop solar systems in half, according to the parent company CEO Ted Craver, speaking on a conference call Monday in which Edison reported increased profits year over year and flat results for the fourth quarter last year.

March 3, 2011

Interior Secretary: Smaller Eastern GOM Sale on Track for Dec. 5

Interior Secretary Gale Norton has dashed any industry hopes that the Bush administration might consider restoring the pared-down eastern Gulf of Mexico Lease Sale 181 to its original larger size in the wake of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks on the nation.

November 5, 2001

Interior Secretary: Smaller Eastern GOM Sale on Track for Dec. 5

Interior Secretary Gale Norton on Friday dashed any industry hopes that the Bush administration might consider restoring the pared-down eastern Gulf of Mexico Lease Sale 181 to its original larger size in the wake of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks on the nation.

October 30, 2001