24/7 Solar News Coverage
March 09, 2010
ENERGY TECH
A New Energy Source From The Common Pea
Tel Aviv, Israel (SPX) Mar 08, 2010
If harnessing the unlimited solar power of the sun were easy, we wouldn't still have the greenhouse gas problem that results from the use of fossil fuel. And while solar energy systems work moderately well in hot desert climates, they are still inefficient and contribute only a small percentage of the general energy demand. A new solution may be coming from an unexpected source - a source that may be on your dinner plate tonight. "Looking at the most complicated membrane structure found in a ... read more

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NANO TECH

Trapping Sunlight With Silicon Nanowires
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Japan's Showa Shell plans US, German solar energy business
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Vanguard Energy Partners Helps Sussex County Turn To Solar Energy
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Concentrix Solar Enters US Market With MW CPV Deployment
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Chevron To Build 1MW Solar Facility At Questa Mine
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New Jersey Solar Pioneer Will Take Its Solar Technology From Lab To The Grid
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Axion Power Gets Grant To Develop Solar Power Storage System
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SunPower's 19MW Xcel Energy Solar Power Plant Gets Finance
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Saflex Introduces Embossed Solar Encapsulant For PV Market
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Suntech's Solar Panels Power Net-Zero Home At Winter Olympics
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Skipper unveils world's biggest solar-powered boat
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Engineers Design And Build Major Component For Hydrogen Cars
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Berlin wants to cut solar power subsidies: lawmaker
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Stahlin Uses SolarGuard To Protects Non Metallic Enclosures
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Brightsource Energy Offered Loan Guarantees From US DoE
Oakland CA (SPX) Feb 24, 2010
BrightSource Energy, Inc., developer of utility-scale solar thermal power plants, announced today that the U.S. Department of Energy has conditionally committed to provide $1.37 billion in loan guarantees to support the financing of BrightSource's Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating System. The commitment to provide loan guarantees marks a key milestone in the development of the Ivanpah proj ... more

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WMECo Selects First Solar Energy Site
Springfield MA (SPX) Feb 22, 2010
Western Massachusetts Electric Company (WMECo) has announced its plan to develop the first of several large-scale solar energy facilities. The selected site on Silver Lake Boulevard combines two parcels of land owned by WMECo and the Pittsfield Economic Development Authority (PEDA) at the William Stanley Business Park. The eight-acre site will accommodate up to 1.8 megawatts (MW) of solar capaci ... more

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Honeywell Completes Solar Project For Wilmington
Miineapolis MN (SPX) Feb 22, 2010
Honeywell has announced it has installed the first of two solar photovoltaic arrays for the City of Wilmington, Del. The work was highlighted during a commemoration event showcasing successful projects backed by the American Reinvestment and Recovery Act (ARRA) signed by President Obama in February 2009. The solar installations, which will consist of almost 3,400 panels, are part of a broa ... more

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T-Solar And Solarpack Sell Solar Energy To Peru

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Rapid Growth Projected For Chemicals And Materials In PV Cells And Modules


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UAV NEWS
Two-year F-35 production delay hits Israel

Northrop Grumman And USAF Set To Resolve Critical B-2 Sustainment Issue

Boeing Receives Contract For US Navy Direct Attack Moving Target Capability

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Poland to host U.S. missiles in April

Poland approves revised US missile shield agreement

Russia worried by US missile defence plan

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Raytheon Awarded Contract For SLAMRAAM Long-Lead Purchases

France buys U.S. missiles, upgrades army

Raytheon Laser-Guided Maverick On Track

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ONR Selects LockMart Team For Sense And Respond Logistics Phase II

Northrop, EADS will not bid for US tanker contract

A400M saved by German bail-out plan

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Chatty robots, flying alarm clocks at top high-tech fair

Robot footballers wow crowd in Germany

Robotic kidney surgery has good outcomes

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World could soon shield most newborns from HIV: Global Fund

Climate Change One Factor In Malaria Spread

Mexico detects first mutation of swine flu

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Suntech Energizes Schools In Lebanon's Largest Solar Initiative
Dubai, UAE (SPX) Feb 22, 2010
Suntech Power Holdings recently supplied solar panels for 19 remote schools in Lebanon working with local partner and Lebanese integrator Asaco General Trade and Contracting. Sponsored and facilitated by the Country Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Demonstration Project for the Recovery of Lebanon (CEDRO), established through the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), the combined systems represent the largest solar initiative in Lebanon. "Suntech is proud to support this initiativ ... read more

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Russia proposes nuclear fuel leasing

Italy should boost nuclear power: energy boss

France urges world to turn to nuclear power

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Research Team Breaks The Ice With New Estimate Of Glacier Melt

Drought dries up Vietnam's waterways

Arctic Seabed Methane Stores Destabilizing And Venting

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Chinese dairy execs jailed over tainted milk: state media

China demand driving world wine market growth: study

Clashing with Japan, US seeks to protect tuna

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New Sensor Array Detects Single Molecules For The First Time

Biology May Not Be So Complex After All

Linking Larger Animals To Colder Climates

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Iran unveils missiles, launch pad spotted

ISRO Fires Up L110 Liquid Core Stage Of GSLV- MK3 Launcher

X-51 Getting Ready For First Flight

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