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![]() Cologne, Germany (SPX) Jul 13, 2010 Prof. Hans Muller-Steinhagen of the German Aerospace Center (Deutsches Zentrum fur Luft- und Raumfahrt; DLR) has been elected to chair the International Advisory Committee of the Desertec Industry Initiative (Dii). The panel will support Dii in establishing sustainable power generation capacity in the desert in northern Africa and in the Middle East. In an interview, Prof. Muller-Steinhagen explains why he believes in this project. Dii was founded in October 2009, and it established a framew ... read more |
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Suniva Increases Manufacturing Capacity To 170 Megawatts![]() Suniva has announced that it has expanded its manufacturing capacity to 170 MW from 96 MW by adding a third cell line at its metro-Atlanta plant. The new solar cell manufacturing line is now in production and will help the company meet continually increasing worldwide demand for its product. Suniva has also expanded its workforce recently, creating more clean energy jobs in the U.S. ... more Xcel Energy's First-Ever Solar-Coal Project Is Running ![]() Xcel Energy is now operating a first-of-its-kind demonstration of a hybrid solar-coal approach, using parabolic-trough solar technology integrated with a coal-fired power plant. The project, located at Xcel Energy's Cameo Generating Station near Grand Junction, Colo., is designed to increase the plant's efficiency, decrease the use of coal, test the commercial viability of concentrating solar po ... more Sol Ventus Partners Announces First Large Solar Array For Ohio Schools ![]() A turnkey method for schools to save money while tapping the sun's energy is underway in Ohio. David Chrestensen, CEO of Sol Ventus Partners, LLC announced today the company will construct and operate two solar power systems for the Adams County/Ohio Valley School District, delivering energy savings, conserving energy resources and helping kids understand the environmental benefits of solar ener ... more |
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![]() Pasadena CA (JPL) Jul 05, 2010 Opportunity continues to make good progress toward Endeavour crater as solar energy levels improve. On Sol 2281 (June 24, 2010), the rover completed over 70 meters (230 feet), driving east/southeast. On Sol 2283 (June 26, 2010), the rover headed 57 meters (187 feet) to the northeast to avoid some large ripples. The rover drove again on Sol 2286 (June 29, 2010), covering over 70 meters (230 feet) to the east. As of Sol 2286 (June 29, 2010), solar array energy production has improv ... read more |
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