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December 14, 2009
Clean energy to grow into 1.6 trillion euros industry: WWF
Geneva (AFP) Dec 11, 2009
The clean energy technology sector will grow into a 1.6 trillion-euro (2.4 trillion-dollar) industry by 2020, becoming the third largest industrial sector after automobiles and electronics, WWF said Friday. The clean energy industry, which includes wind energy infrastructure, insulation, solar panels and bio-ethanol treatment production, generated 630 billion euros in revenues in 2007, a sum ... read more

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Solar Energy Powers Marines On Battlefield
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Large, Solar-Powered, Sustainably Built Affordable Housing
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LA Installs Solar Powered LED Bus Stop Lighting
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Pioneering solar-powered plane makes airborne hop
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Memory Foam Mattress Review & Tempur-Pedic Mattress Comparison

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China solar panel makers see boost from Copenhagen
Changzhou, China (AFP) Dec 3, 2009
In Trina Solar's brilliant white factory in eastern China, masked workers in lab coats turn silicon wafers into solar power cells capable of harnessing the sun's clean and limitless energy. China is now the world's top producer of the cells -- the tile-like engines of solar panels -- and firms like Trina see next week's climate talks as a potential key moment in the wider adoption of renewab ... more

Maryland's Largest Solar Farm
Silver Spring MD (SPX) Dec 03, 2009
CPV Renewable Energy (CPV REC) has announced plans for a 10 megawatt (MW) solar farm in southern Maryland to be co-located with the proposed natural gas combined-cycle CPV St. Charles Energy Center. The announcement was made as part of American Community Properties Trust (ACPT) 9,100 acre planned "Model Green City" in Charles County. Named the CPV Piney Reach Solar Farm, the planned ... more

Ameren Launches Major Solar Initiative In Illinois And Missouri
St. Louis MO (SPX) Dec 03, 2009
Ameren and its utility companies in Illinois and Missouri have launched a major solar energy initiative that will span both states. As a first step, the corporation is installing solar energy systems at its downtown St. Louis headquarters campus at 1901 Chouteau, while Ameren Illinois Utilities (AmerenCIPS, AmerenCILCO, AmerenIP) will install solar systems at one of its facilities in Illinois. ... more

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Global Concentrated PV Market Worth 266 Million Dollars By 2014


Small South Florida Company Helps Power World's Largest Cruise Ship


Go Green This Holiday Season With Solar-Powered Gifts
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New UN atomic watchdog chief to visit Nigeria

Russian firms ready for Bulgarian nuclear project: minister

Lithuania invites bids for new nuclear plant

Climate talks shift into high gear amid fresh protests

US deniers behind 'Climategate,' experts allege

968 arrests at Copenhagen mass climate rally

Taiwan fishermen fall victim to climate change: report

Anchovy is king in Peru, for now

Garlic prices soar in China

Panda genome resembles dog: Chinese media

Endangered rhinos return to wild

Charles Darwin: More Than The Origin

ATK Successfully Ground Tests New Castor 30 Upper Stage Solid Rocket Motor

Virgin spaceship to take visitors into suborbital space

Steering The Ares Rockets On A Straight Path

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Suniva Solar Cell Technology Powers India's First Large-Scale Solar Project
Norcross GA (SPX) Dec 01, 2009
Suniva has announced the completion of its collaborative project with Titan Energy Systems Ltd. to create India's first large-scale project in Jamuria, West Bengal. Suniva's cells power the 1MW solar electric power plant which is expected to expand an additional 250kW early next year. "High-efficiency solar technology presents significant advantages in terms of land use and balance ... more

Leading Solar Cell Manufacturer Expands Production With SOLARIS
Balzers, Liechtenstein (SPX) Dec 01, 2009
A leading European crystalline solar cell manufacturer places for the first time a large order for multiple SOLARIS systems. The SOLARIS, which offers various advantages with its revolutionary coating technology was introduced to the market just a few weeks ago. The customer will use the SOLARIS from Oerlikon Systems to significantly increase their production capacity in North America. ... more

India plans solar power boost
New Delhi (UPI) Nov 24, 2009
India announced Monday a plan to increase solar power to 20,000 megawatts by 2022. Farooq Abdullah, India's minister for new and renewable energy, cited the country's increased energy demand, crippling electricity shortages and high rates for electricity in announcing the Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission, named after the nation's first prime minister. The plan will adopt ... more

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Etrion And SunPower Partner On 4MW Italian Solar Power Plants


Battery Systems For Industrial, Solar, EV, Wind Power Apps


HelioPower And SunRun Offer California Homeowners Affordable Solar
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ECOWAS chief calls for Guinea 'protection force'

Developing nations slam EU climate fund pledge

Nigerians give Lagos slum a facelift

Stronger Chinese auto sales lift luxury German brands

China auto sales and output go over 12 million units

Munich Lab Demonstrates Diesel Truck Engine With Barely Measurable Emissions

Galaxy Collision Switches On Black Hole

A 200 Million Mile Long Lab Bench For Turbulence Research

Hubble telescope finds 'never-seen' galaxies

Russia To Launch MIM1 Module To ISS Next Year

Russia Plans To Send 10 Spacecraft To ISS Next Year

SpaceX Begins NASA Astronaut Training For Dragon Spacecraft COTS Program

Shuttle Endeavour readied for a space trip

Space shuttle Atlantis lands back on Earth

Atlantis Ready For Landing Friday

ATK Successfully Ground Tests New Castor 30 Upper Stage Solid Rocket Motor

Virgin spaceship to take visitors into suborbital space

Steering The Ares Rockets On A Straight Path

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SunPower Completes 1MW Solar Power System At Agilent HQ

PSE And G Receives Green Light To Expand Solar Loan Program

Suntech Selects Arizona For First US Manufacturing Plant

DOW POWERHOUSE Receives TIME Magazine Best Invention Of 2009 Award

Dow And Caltech Announce Next Gen PV Research Initiative

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