Soaring energy costs make solar power a bright idea

What was once a rich eccentrics' foible now makes economic sense
Monday September 11, 2006
They say every cloud has a silver lining. With the hefty rises in electricity and gas prices over the past year, the lining is that solar power, for most of us, is now a realistic, cost-effective option.
http://environment.guardian.co.uk/energy/story/0,,1869855,00.html