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New Jersey Completes 100 MW Of Solar Capacity Newark NJ (SPX) Oct 20, 2009 ![]() Photovoltaic organic polymer advance made ![]() U.S. scientists report a major advance in synthesizing photovoltaic organic polymers that convert sunlight into electricity in non-silicon-based solar cells. University of California-Santa Barbara Professor Guillermo Bazan and colleagues said they've been able to reduce reaction time by 99 percent, while more than tripling the average molecular weight of the polymers. ... 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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Merck And Dyesol Collaborate In Dye Solar Cells![]() Merck KGaA and Dyesol Limited have signed an agreement to collaborate in the development of electrolytes for use in Dye Solar Cells (DSC). This joint development agreement is the precursor to potential future commercial arrangements with Merck to manufacture existing and next generation electrolytes for DSC applications like photovoltaic renewable energy sources. Merck is one of the world ... more US Army Selects ACCIONA Solar Power For Largest-Ever Renewables Project ![]() U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has selected the team of ACCIONA Solar Power and the Clark Energy Group to develop a large-scale solar energy project (the first phase, consisting of 5 sites that total 500 MW) at one of its most iconic installations: the Fort Irwin military complex, located in the Mojave Desert, California. The base is the U.S. Army's largest training ground and also houses ... more More Efficient Solar Power With Space Technology ![]() A new system from an Italian company uses weather satellite data to estimate the potential of solar cell power plants and monitor their performance. The approach helps to give a faster return on investments in clean solar energy. Solar cells have been used for many years to power pocket calculators and, more recently, street signs, garden lighting and other small devices. But since ... more |
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SolFocus Provides Solar Power To Portugal Utility Through CPV Systems![]() SolFocus has announced that, in partnership with Dreen Europe, it has reached an agreement with Portuguese utility �guas de Portugal (ADP) for the installation of 8.5 megawatts of peak power (MWp) of Concentrator Photovoltaic (CPV) technology at the company's facilities. This project is part of ADP Group's plan to invest over 830 million Euros by 2014 in renewable energy projects, with ... more GWS Technologies Launches Arizona Solar Power Initiative ![]() GWS Technologies has announced that it has launched an initiative to install solar energy systems in Arizona schools and other state and federal government facilities and has submitted its initial turn-key solar installation proposals. The initiative follows the Arizona Corporation Commission's recent authorization for the Scottsdale Unified School District to enter into power-purchase ... more ICP Solar Sees Initial Demand For Energizer Line ![]() ICP Solar Technologies has announced that the Company has received positive feedback from two of its largest customers and several new retail prospects regarding the launch of its upcoming Energizer branded solar chargers. These well-known retail channel partners plan to help market the new products and provide significant exposure on shelves. Initial shipments are still anticipated for ... more |
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