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January 06, 2010
Shell fails to honor solar warranties
Colombo, Sri Lanka (UPI) Jan 5, 2009
The World Bank and green energy companies have accused oil giant Shell of not honoring warranties on solar power systems sold to the developing world, the Guardian reports. At issue is the "widespread" breakdown of Shell solar equipment in Sri Lanka and other locations. Shell has since turned over the rural electrification business under which the Shell systems were sold, but critics s ... read more

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China amendment to boost renewable energy
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China adopts law to boost renewable energy industry
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Taiwan unveils Asia's biggest solar plant: govt
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Trina Solar Announces Inauguration Of Europe's Largest PV Rooftop System
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Memory Foam Mattress Review & Tempur-Pedic Mattress Comparison

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LDK Solar Partners With GPR-SBTFC On 100 MW Of PV Plants In Europe
Sunnyvale CA (SPX) Dec 22, 2009
LDK Solar has announced that it has signed an agreement with Global Power Resources to develop and construct PV plants totalling 100 megawatts (MW) in 2010. LDK Solar will provide engineering, procurement, construction services and supply the solar modules. GPR will acquire the final ownership of the PV plants. The targeted 100MW of PV plants is expected to be completed by the end of ... more

Wells Fargo Finances 1MW SunPower Solar Power System At UC Merced
San Jose CA (SPX) Dec 22, 2009
Wells Fargo and SunPower has announced that financing has been completed on the 1-megawatt solar power system commissioned last month at the University of California, Merced. SunPower financed the system with Wells Fargo through a $100 million sale leaseback financing program announced by the companies in June of this year. "SunPower offers high performance solar technology and financing ... more

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 ... more

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Bulgaria shuts nuclear reactor for maintenance

Iran in new threat over uranium swap deal

Brazil nuclear plants may close as floods kill 68

Australia suffers hottest decade as globe warms

Greenpeace Spain director 'treated like a dog' in Danish prison

Scientists Chart Velocity Of Climate Change

Agricultural Bank of China plans dual IPO: state media

Taiwan hopes US arms sales will go on despite beef dispute

Politically correct food on the menu in Britain

Criticism soars as Sweden's wolf hunt ends

Evolution Caught In The Act

Prussian Blue And The Origin Of Life

Indian Cryogenic Engine Rocket Launch Put On Hold

Rocket-Motor Test Supports NASA, DOD And Commercial Missions

New Materials Designed To Deal With Hypersonic And Supersonic Hot Stuff

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OK given for 700 rooftop solar projects
Toronto (UPI) Dec 16, 2009
Some 700 people in the Canadian province of Ontario have been approved to install rooftop solar panels to feed electricity back into the power grid. The feed-in tariff program overseen by the Ontario Power Authority began accepting applications Oct. 1 for homeowners to participate and has since received 1,200 applications, an authority release from Toronto said Wednesday. ... more

eSolar's Sierra SunTower Named Renewable Project Of The Year
Pasadena CA (SPX) Dec 16, 2009
Power Engineering announced the selection of eSolar's Sierra SunTower facility, a state-of-the-art solar thermal power plant, as the winner of "Best Renewable and Sustainable Project" at the 2009 Projects of the Year Awards. Each year, Power Engineering magazine editors recognize the world's best projects in four major categories: gas-fired, coal-fired, nuclear and renewable. ... more

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

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Energy Conversion Devices Announces 3MW Rooftop Solar Project


Buckman's Ski And Snowboard Shops Go Green


Solar power unit does more with less sun
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Chinese FM heads to Africa

CORRECTED: Congo warlord defence opens Thursday: ICC

Guinea unions threaten strikes against junta

Electric car Think to be assembled in US in 2011: report

Geely Automobile mulls ways to collaborate with Volvo

GM China reports record sales in 2009

Hubble Telescope peers at oldest ever galaxies

2010 tech bug hits German credit cards

Astronomers Discover Waltzing Black Holes

Mini-Research Module MRM1 At Cape For Shuttle Processing

Astronauts Dock At ISS

Expedition 22 Keeps Busy While Awaiting Additional Crew Members

Shuttle Endeavour readied for a space trip

Space shuttle Atlantis lands back on Earth

Atlantis Ready For Landing Friday

Indian Cryogenic Engine Rocket Launch Put On Hold

Rocket-Motor Test Supports NASA, DOD And Commercial Missions

New Materials Designed To Deal With Hypersonic And Supersonic Hot Stuff

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Clean energy to grow into 1.6 trillion euros industry: WWF

Solar Energy Powers Marines On Battlefield

Large, Solar-Powered, Sustainably Built Affordable Housing

LA Installs Solar Powered LED Bus Stop Lighting

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