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SRS Energy Select Contractors In Sole Power Tile Launch Territory Philadelphia PA (SPX) Aug 03, 2009 ![]() Renewable Sources Soar To Over 11 Percent Of US Energy Production ![]() According to the latest issue of the "Monthly Energy Review" by the U.S. Energy Information Administration, production of renewable energy for the first third of 2009 (i.e., January 1 - April 30) was six percent higher compared to the same time period in 2008. Moreover, in April 2009 alone, renewable energy sources accounted for 11.1 percent of domestic energy production and exceeded the a ... more
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Prisoners used to shovel snow-bound US capital
Heavy rain, snow disrupts transport in Spain Washington slaps fee on plastic shopping bags Vietnam says parched Red River at record low Philippine volcano darkens New Year for 50,000 villagers Shocked residents survey Australia wildfire wreckage Honduras declares state of emergency amid drought Residents flee terrifying Australian wildfires Sarkozy scrambles to salvage carbon tax Thrill-seeking tourists flock to Philippine volcano ![]()
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NIST Scientists Study How To Stack The Deck For Organic Solar Power![]() A new class of economically viable solar power cells-cheap, flexible and easy to make-has come a step closer to reality as a result of recent work* at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), where scientists have deepened their understanding of the complex organic films at the heart of the devices. Organic photovoltaics, which rely on organic molecules to capture sunligh ... more Doubling New Jersey's Solar Capacity ![]() PSE and G today received approval from the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU) to invest $515 million in 80 megawatts of solar projects, doubling the state's solar capacity and creating green jobs. Under an agreement reached in its Solar 4 All filing, the utility expects to complete the installations by the end of 2013. The program has two segments, each 40 megawatts in size. The fi ... more Evergreen Solar Helps Power Boston Sand And Gravel ![]() Evergreen Solar has announced that a new 110 kilowatt solar energy power plant using its solar panels is now operational at Boston Sand and Gravel in Evergreen's home state of Massachusetts. The solar installation will supply 75 percent of the overall energy needed to power the company's maintenance facility in Charlestown, Mass. The installation, which is highly visible from both ... more |
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Sopogy Solar Demonstration In California Begins Operations![]() Sopogy's proprietary MicroCSP solar collectors will be one of two unique solar technologies to begin operations as part of a solar air-conditioning demonstration program sponsored by Southern California Gas Co. (The Gas Company). The demonstration, scheduled to run for 18 months, is part of an overall effort to provide customers with energy solutions that will reduce costs, increase ... more Industry's First Solar-Assisted Heat Pump ![]() A new solar-assisted heat pump allows homeowners to lower carbon dioxide production by an impressive 370 pounds a year, the equivalent of planting seven mature trees or carpooling to work one day each week. By drawing energy from a solar panel during peak daylight hours and using it to help power the outdoor fan, the new Lennox SunSource heat pump can save homeowners up to 8 percent on the ... more Cannae Group Seeks Out Partnerships With Solar Panel Recyclers ![]() Cannae Group has announced that it will be seeking strategic investments and partnerships with solar panel recyclers over the next 12 months due to unprecedented increases in the photovoltaic (PV) manufacturing sector. The PV sector is working to create truly sustainable energy solutions that take into consideration the environmental impacts of all stages of the product life cycle, from ... more |
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