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Solar power unit does more with less sunKona, Hawaii (UPI) Dec 14, 2009 The world's first solar thermal plant using proprietary MicroCSP solar panels opened at the Natural Energy Laboratory of Hawaii in a major new response to the state's clean energy initiative. The thermal energy project spans 3.8 acres in the Kona desert and features 1,000 of the solar panels, the first of their kind, Hawaii-based Sopogy Inc. said. Through the use of mirrors and ... read more |
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Geneva (AFP) Dec 3, 2009The prototype of Solar Impulse, a pioneering Swiss bid to fly around the world on solar power, briefly took off for the first time on Thursday but under battery power, the organisers said. The high tech single-seater with the wingspan of an Airbus A340 airliner (63.40 metres) made a controlled 400 metre (yard) flight about one metre above the runway at Duebendorf air base near the Swiss city ... more 
Changzhou, China (AFP) Dec 3, 2009In 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 
Silver Spring MD (SPX) Dec 03, 2009CPV 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 |
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 Ameren Launches Major Solar Initiative In Illinois And Missouri  Global Concentrated PV Market Worth 266 Million Dollars By 2014  Small South Florida Company Helps Power World's Largest Cruise Ship |
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Tualatin OR (SPX) Dec 01, 2009Holiday shoppers looking for green gifts can add to their list the new +ECO Solar Weather Clock and +ECO Solar Weather Station from Oregon Scientific. The sleek, eco-friendly clock and weather station are must-haves for gadget gurus and make practical gifts for just about anyone on your holiday gift list, especially the eco-conscious. Each of the new +ECO products comes equipped with ... more 
Norcross GA (SPX) Dec 01, 2009Suniva 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 
Balzers, Liechtenstein (SPX) Dec 01, 2009A 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 |
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