The Home Depot has teamed up with BP Solar to provide solar installation service to customers. It is offering its customers the ability to sign-up online for free, in-home consultations. California is also getting ready to make solar roofs mainstream. Renewable Energy Access reports: “When the clock strikes midnight on January 1, 2007, SB 1, California’s new state law that provides $3.2 billion in funding to build a million solar roofs over the next ten years, will officially take effect. But in order for SB 1 to succeed — and the solar industry as a whole to continue to expand — it’s time to start marketing solar power as an accessible, aesthetically pleasing, and…

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