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March 30, 2010
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DLR Researchers Support Development Of Solar-Powered Aircraft Solar Impulse
Cologne, Germany (SPX) Mar 30, 2010
In 2012, Solar Impulse is to set out on a flight around the globe and will be in the air day and night during that time. Initial test flights of this unique solar-powered aircraft Solar Impulse are in progress in the Payerne region of Switzerland. The German Aerospace Center (DLR) is supporting this ambitious project and various DLR Institutes are involved in providing this support. In early 2010, DLR's Institute of Aeroelasticity (Institut fur Aeroelastik) ground vibration tests on prototypes in Zur ... read more

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Underwriters Laboratories Opens Europe's Largest PV Testing Facility In Germany
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Hydrogen Fueling Technology To Use Landfill Gas To Power Vehicles
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Groundbreaking Ceremony Held For Two Solar Parks Totalling 18 MW
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Suntech Brings Solar Power To Harrah's Rincon Casino
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Solar projects shine in North Africa
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Environmentalists question solar plants
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Desertec wins new partners
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Pro-Tech Energy Solutions And Whitman Complete First Joint Solar Project
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Student Teams Prepare For The Ultimate Extracurricular Activity
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Chevron Tests Emerging Solar Technologies In Central California
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GE Sees Bright Future For Thin Film Solar Technology
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Install Your Own Solar Hot Water System In A Weekend
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EnBW To Build Ulm Solar Park
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Suntech Selected To Power Taiwan's Largest Solar Power Plant
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Surface Power Signs Partnership Agreement With Solar Energy Initiatives
Washington DC (SPX) Mar 18, 2010
In a major expansion of its global market presence, Ireland-based Surface Power has announced a strategic partnership agreement to expand into the multi-billion dollar solar heating and solar air-conditioning market with Solar Energy Initiatives, headquartered in Florida. The collaboration will focus on the sale and distribution of Surface Power's SP501 solar thermal collector - one of the ... more

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Environmental Claims Filed Against Solar Manufacturer
Moses Lake WA (SPX) Mar 18, 2010
Property owner Victor C. Jansen and the environmental association RECisEXCEPTIONAL filed a citizen suit in the United States district court in Spokane, Washington. The lawsuit seeks to halt construction and start-up of the $688 million "Silicon IV" chemical plant for failure to comply with safety and environmental requirements under the federal Clean Air Act. The lawsuit alleges a pervasiv ... more

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Sanyo sets up solar parking lots for electric bikes
Tokyo (AFP) March 16, 2010
Japanese electronics giant Sanyo said Tuesday it had opened two "solar parking lots" in Tokyo where 100 electric hybrid bicycles can be recharged from sunlight-powered panels. The system uses lithium-ion batteries to charge 100 of Sanyo's "eneloop" bikes, with enough power left over to also illuminate the parking lot with LED lights at night. The concept is a "completely independent and ... more

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Southern Company And Ted Turner Acquire Solar PV Project

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Russia May Unveil New 'Super-Tank' In Summer 2010

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Cubic To Build Turret Crew Stations For Bradley Simulator

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Sofia Hails NATO 'Security Roof' Plan

Israel puts missile shield through paces

Treaty satisfies Russia's wish for parity with US: analysts

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Riyadh mulls big Russian missile buy

India tests hi-tech new cruise missile: report

Belarus touts anti-air defense system for Venezuela

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US to consider Japan base alternatives

Australia inks deal for CH-47F helicopters

Airbus to decide on US tanker bid in 2-3 weeks: Enders

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Japan unveils always-willing dental patient - a robot

Robots, space technology run Australia's mining miracle

Metal Storm Packs A Punch In UGV Live-Fire

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HIV: Early antibiotic use slashes death toll in African trial

WHO sets up independent review of swine flu response

Suspected new bird flu outbreak in Romania

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Energy Conversion Devices Announces 2.4MW Rooftop Solar Project
Rochester Hills MI (SPX) Mar 10, 2010
Energy Conversion Devices has announced it has been selected by ProLogis and Portland General Electric (PGE) to deliver 2.4MWp of Uni-Solar laminates for installation on seven ProLogis distribution warehouses in Portland, Gresham, and Clackamas in Oregon. The solar power systems will be installed by Northwest Solar Solutions on rooftops leased from ProLogis. U.S. Bank and PGE have formed SunWay 3, LLC to own and operate the system and to secure state and federal solar tax credits to help finance t ... read more

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Greenpeace accuses Areva of neglecting health of Nigeriens

US, India clear key hurdle in nuclear deal

Russia, IAEA sign nuclear fuel agreement

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China reveals Mekong data in boost for drought response

Cap-and-trade 'dead' in US Senate: lawmaker

Climate change puts Australian reef on 'knife edge'

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Scientists stumped as bee population declines further

Farmers' futures evaporate in China drought

Radical Change Needed For Global Agriculture

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Bangladesh patrols to protect Bengal tiger

Move Over Predators - Plants Can Control The Food Chain Too

Gorillas could vanish from Congo by 2025

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Launch tower waits in vain for rocket

Second Scale Test Of Attitude Control Motor Lights Up The Sky

GSLV-D3 Launch A Major Milestone For Indian Rocket Science

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