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![]() Montreal, Canada (SPX) Apr 14, 2010 Montreal, Canada (SPX) Apr 14, 2010 Thanks to two technologies developed by Professor Beno�t Marsan and his team at the Universite du Quebec � Montreal (UQAM) Chemistry Department, the scientific and commercial future of solar cells could be totally transformed. Professor Marsan has come up with solutions for two problems that, for the last twenty years, have been hampering the development of efficient and affordable solar cells. His findings have been published in two prestigious scientific jour ... read more |
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Suntech Brings Solar Power To Harrah's Rincon Casino![]() With over 4,000 Suntech solar panels installed at the Harrah's Rincon site, the system covers over five-and-a-half acres and will provide enough power to run nearly 90% of the 662-room property's HVAC system. The Harrah's Suntech solar installation is expected to provide the Casino with considerable energy cost savings over time. "Led by the Rincon Band of Luiseno Indians in partnership ... more Solar projects shine in North Africa ![]() North Africa is taking a shine to solar power in a big way, with plants slated for Morocco and Tunisia as a German-led consortium pushes ahead with the world's most ambitious solar project in the Sahara Desert. The $555.3 billion Desertec project is designed to turn the Sahara's endless sunlight into carbon-free electricity that will supply 15 percent of energy-hungry Europe's power and ... more Environmentalists question solar plants ![]() "Environmentally friendly" solar power plants planned for Nevada and around the U.S. Southwest may in fact devastate the local ecology, opponents say. The problem, environmentalists say, is that tens of thousands of acres of untouched desert will have to be bulldozed for utility-scale solar plants, threatening rare and endangered plants and animals, the Las Vegas Sun reported Tuesday. / ... more |
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![]() Houston TX (SPX) Mar 24, 2010 As most high school and college students are busy tackling tests or taking it easy during spring break, student teams from across the Americas are preparing for the ultimate extracurricular activity - designing, building, and testing a vehicle that travels the farthest distance using the least amount of energy. After months of coordinating designs and constructing vehicles, 43 student teams - among 9 high schools and 29 universities - are putting the finishing touches on their vehicles for the 201 ... read more |
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