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December 21, 2009
Toward Home-Brewed Electricity With Personalized Solar Energy
Washington DC (SPX) Dec 21, 2009
New scientific discoveries are moving society toward the era of "personalized solar energy," in which the focus of electricity production shifts from huge central generating stations to individuals in their own homes and communities. That's the topic of a report by an international expert on solar energy published in the ACS' Inorganic Chemistry, a bi-weekly journal. It describes a ... read more

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Space - Expanding The Frontiers Of Risk
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India's first commercial solar power plant
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OK given for 700 rooftop solar projects
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eSolar's Sierra SunTower Named Renewable Project Of The Year
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Memory Foam Mattress Review & Tempur-Pedic Mattress Comparison

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New Home Green Materials Adds DECK Monitoring To Solar Line-Up
Dublin CA (SPX) Dec 16, 2009
New Home Green Materials and Learning Center is pleased to partner with DECK Monitoring to provide our clients with one of the most robust and flexible solar monitoring systems in the market. "DECK Monitoring offers a superior solar monitoring solution made for solar integrators by solar integrators," said Jason Hamilton, general manager of New Home's Renewable Energy Division. "We are ... more

Energy Conversion Devices Announces 3MW Rooftop Solar Project
Rochester Hills MI (SPX) Dec 16, 2009
Energy Conversion Devices has announced it has signed an agreement with Endesa in Spain to install 3.0 MWp of UNI-SOLAR photovoltaic (PV) laminates on the rooftops of two Coca-Cola Company buildings in Seville. Through its wholly owned subsidiary, United Solar Ovonic, ECD will oversee construction of the rooftop system, which will consist of UNI-SOLAR laminates bonded to the ... more

Buckman's Ski And Snowboard Shops Go Green
Pottstown PA (SPX) Dec 16, 2009
Buckman's Ski and Snowboard Shops announced the construction of a 620 kilowatt solar energy system at their corporate headquarters in Pottstown, PA. Made up of nearly 3,000 roof-mounted solar panels, this system will convert sunlight into electricity and supply power to Buckman's warehouse and production facilities. The project is being developed by one of Pennsylvania's leading electrical ... more

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Lithuania braces for nuclear shutdown

Greenpeace slams Slovenia's nuclear plans

Iran slams US at climate talks, lays claim to nuclear energy

Microorganisms Cited As Missing Factor In Climate Change Equation

World leaders defend climate deal

US press cool over Obama-backed climate deal

Global warming impacts wine and corn

Netherlands to slaughter more animals in Q fever epidemic

Rural communities lead Nepal's green fightback

Fossils On The Edge Of Forever

Polluting pets: the devastating impact of man's best friend

New drug threatens India's endangered vultures

X-51A WaveRider Gets First Ride Aboard B-52

Orion Launch Abort System Attitude Control Motor Lights Up Sky

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

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Solar Energy Powers Marines On Battlefield
Arlington VA (SPX) Dec 09, 2009
A year ago, U.S. Marines operating in the Arabian Desert only viewed the sun as the source of the region's relentless heat. Recently, the Office of Naval Research (ONR) Advanced Power Generation Future Naval Capabilities program introduced technology that allows the Marines to harness some of that sunshine to help power their field equipment. Fueled by the sun, the Ground Renewable ... more

Large, Solar-Powered, Sustainably Built Affordable Housing
San Francisco CA (SPX) Dec 09, 2009
When it opens later this year, Ironhorse will offer 99 one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments that will be affordable to families with annual incomes ranging from $18,000 to $50,000. Designed by architect David Baker + Partners, Ironhorse includes many sustainable building and landscaping measures, including: + Vegetated "green roofs" that last longer than standard roofs and provide ... more

LA Installs Solar Powered LED Bus Stop Lighting
Victoria, Canada (SPX) Dec 07, 2009
The City of Los Angeles is working with Carmanah Technologies to illuminate off grid locations with solar power. As part of a green streetlight program, the City is replacing high pressure sodium lighting fixtures with hardwired LED streetlights such as the LEDway luminaire from BetaLED - and lighting nearby bus stops with solar powered EverGEN lights from Carmanah. Like the City's new ... more

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Pioneering solar-powered plane makes airborne hop


China solar panel makers see boost from Copenhagen


Maryland's Largest Solar Farm
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Security chiefs 'dominate diamond trade'

At last, climate funds start to take shape at UN talks

S.Leone unemployed get work in Iraq, Afghanistan: official

Honda to build fifth plant in China: report

S.Korea court approves rescue plan for Ssangyong

Rising affluence sees Beijing cars pass four million mark

Large Hadron Collider shut down until February

Scientist Uncovers Relics Of Ancient Cosmos

Galaxy Collision Switches On Black Hole

Astronauts blast off on Christmas space voyage

Astronauts gear up for 'space sushi', Twitter aboard the ISS

Astronauts to carry Christmas cheer to ISS

Shuttle Endeavour readied for a space trip

Space shuttle Atlantis lands back on Earth

Atlantis Ready For Landing Friday

X-51A WaveRider Gets First Ride Aboard B-52

Orion Launch Abort System Attitude Control Motor Lights Up Sky

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

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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

Go Green This Holiday Season With Solar-Powered Gifts

Suniva Solar Cell Technology Powers India's First Large-Scale Solar Project

Leading Solar Cell Manufacturer Expands Production With SOLARIS

India plans solar power boost

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

SunPower Completes 1MW Solar Power System At Agilent HQ

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