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July 14, 2010
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ACE Constructing 20 Percent Of Utility Scale PV Solar Installations In USA
North Chelmsford MA (SPX) Jul 14, 2010
American Capital Energy (ACE) has announced that the company is constructing 20 percent of the utility-scale solar photovoltaic (PV) power plants slated to come online in the U.S. in 2010, according to the recently released Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) report, "June 2010 Utility-Scale Solar Power Projects in the United States." ACE has been building large solar PV projects for more than half a decade and the company will deliver 27 megawatts (MW) of utility-scale power in 2010 with p ... read more

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SoloPower Launches Breakthrough Flexible CIGS Module Product Line
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Berlin's Historic Show Palace Welcomes SunPower Solar Power System
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Matrix Technologies Installs Solar Array At Corporate HQ
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Ascent Solar Receives R And D 100 Award For Flexible CIGS On Plastic Substrate
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JA Solar Signs Strategic Agreements With Innovalight
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Plan To Dry Cool Plant Announced
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UL Listing For Innovative Commercial Rooftop Solar Systems
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Renewable Energy Act Amendments Shift Demand
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Pennsylvania Invests 18 Million Dollars To Support Alternative Energy Projects
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Solar For All Design Contest
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Third In Series Of Italian Solar Power Plants Now Operational
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Understanding Solar PV Cost And Financing Estimators
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Yingli Green Energy Announces Initial Production Of 400 Mw Capacity Expansions
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Abound Solar Receieves Conditional Commitment For Loan Guarantee By US DoE
Loveland, CO (SPX) Jul 09, 2010
Abound Solar has announced that the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has offered a conditional commitment to the company for a $400 million, seven-year loan guarantee to expand its solar module manufacturing capabilities. Abound Solar will use the DOE funds to increase production of its thin-film photovoltaic modules at an existing manufacturing plant and to establish a second manufacturing ... more

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Carmanah Awarded Solar PV Contract By Town Of Markham
Victoria, British Columbia (SPX) Jul 09, 2010
Carmanah Technologies Corp. has been awarded a $1.5 million (CAD) contract by the Town of Markham, Ontario to supply, install, and commission a 250 kW solar photovoltaic grid-tie system. The system will be installed on the Town's newly re-located Emergency Operation Centre. The project is being funded by a combination of Markham's own capital budget money and infrastructure stimulus funds ... more

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Swiss solar plane makes history with round-the-clock flight
Payerne, Switzerland (AFP) July 8, 2010
A solar powered aircraft masterminded by a Swiss adventurer made history on Thursday as the first manned plane to fly around the clock on the sun's energy, bringing a step closer the dream of perpetual flight. After 26 hours in the air the experimental Solar Impulse aircraft with pilot Andre Borschberg onboard make a seamless landing at Payerne airbase in western Switzerland at 9.01 am (0701 ... more

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Solar plane takes pioneering step of flying into the night

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VLT Detects First Superstorm On Exoplanet

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Google tool aims to make it easy to create Android programs

EchoStar XV Satellite Successfully Performs Post-Launch Maneuvers

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Tracking System Leads Rescuers To Birds Caught In Gulf Of Mexico Oil Spill

New System Helps Locate Car Park Spaces

Skyhook Wireless Partners With Samsung Electronics For Leading Location System

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China Contributes To Space-Based Information Access A Lot

China Sends Research Satellite Into Space

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Russia And Europe May Join Forces To Protect Earth From Asteroids

The Walt Whitman Meteor Mystery

Australian scientists find Timor Sea meteorite crater

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Rosetta Triumphs At Asteroid Lutetia

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Green vision drives solar powered flight
Payerne, Switzerland (AFP) July 5, 2010
When the Solar Impulse airplane took off on its pioneering round the clock flight Wednesday, the solar panels spread over a wing similar in size to that of an Airbus generated a tiny fraction of an airliner's power. Each of the prototype's four solar-powered electric propellor motors produces barely more thrust than the flimsy petrol engine that helped the Wright Brothers make history with the world's first powered flight in 1903. "We're rather far from commercial aviation," acknowledged Pascal ... read more

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Breaking Biomass Better

Alion To Analyze Promising Biofuel Energy Crop

Transportation And Aviation Leaders Launch Sustainable Biofuels Initiative

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Turning Robots Into Personal Assistants

Iran unveils human-like robot: report

Thermal-Powered, Insectlike Robot Crawls Into Microrobot Contenders' Ring

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Study Shows Stability And Utility Of Floating Wind Turbines

Leading French Wind Farm Developer Says Yes To Triton

Floating ocean wind turbines proposed

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BMW says sales to roar ahead in 2010

PetroChina says open to closer ties with BP: report

Strike over at Honda plant in China

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US officials order delay in vital oil well test

US imposes new freeze on deepwater drilling

Gulf residents share pain as commission probes BP oil spill

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