Is solar power is a big deal? Check out a new program in San Antonio!

CPS Energy of San Antonio introduced a new solar energy program called Solartricity.  The program, which is a solar verison of the successful Windtricity program enables customers fo install a solar system and then sell electricity back to the electrical grid. CPS Energy describes the program this way.

Solartricity is a market-based initiative that will attempt to attract hundreds of small-to-large scale solar energy-generating projects to the Greater San Antonio area.

The program began June 15, 2010 and according to this article in the San Antonio Express News, applicants practically broke down the doors to apply. Solar power sparks CPS race