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2,487.5 MPG Achieved At 2010 Shell Eco-Marathon AmericasHouston TX (SPX) Mar 31, 2010 Extreme mileage was the goal this weekend on the streets of downtown Houston as 42 student teams competed in the 2010 Shell Eco-marathon Americas, a challenge for students to design, build and test fuel-efficient vehicles that travel the farthest distance using the least amount of energy. More than 400 students were on hand to stretch the boundaries of fuel efficiency and participate in the first-ever street course challenge for the Americas event. So who came out on top? For the second year ... read more |
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Wuxi, China (SPX) Mar 18, 2010Suntech Power Holdings will supply solar panels for what will be the biggest solar power plant in Taiwan. Owned and operated by the Taiwan Power Company, and developed by Fortune Electric Co., Ltd., the new 4.7MW solar plant in Young'an, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, will nearly double the island's current installed solar capacity of about 5MW. "We chose Suntech modules for superior performance and r ... more 
Washington DC (SPX) Mar 18, 2010In 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 
Moses Lake WA (SPX) Mar 18, 2010Property 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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Frog Foam And FuelCincinnati, OH (SPX) Mar 17, 2010 In natural photosynthesis, plants take in solar energy and carbon dioxide and then convert it to oxygen and sugars. The oxygen is released to the air and the sugars are dispersed throughout the plant - like that sweet corn we look for in the summer. Unfortunately, the allocation of light energy into products we use is not as efficient as we would like. Now engineering researchers at the University of Cincinnati are doing something about that. The researchers are finding ways to take energy from th ... read more |
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