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College to be first 'grid positive'Oroville, Calif. (UPI) Aug 4, 2010 A California college says it is set to become the nation's only grid-positive college, producing more energy from its own on-site solar power than it uses. Butte College in Oroville, Calif., will add 15,000 solar panels to its existing 10,000 by May 2011 to become the largest solar-producing college in the world, a college release said Wednesday. "Once this solar project is completed, Butte College will provide enough clean renewable energy to cover all of our electricity needs and gener ... read more |
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Branchburg NJ (SPX) Jul 29, 2010Pro-Tech Energy Solutions LLC,has announced the successful installations of solar photovoltaic (PV) generation systems on the roofs of two buildings at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst in Burlington County, N.J. "There are certain things the U.S. military can do on a mass scale better than anyone - mobilizing people, engineering and operating advanced technologies, to name a few," said Joh ... more 
New Delhi, Delhi, India (SPX) Jul 28, 2010In continuation of its efforts and commitment towards providing clean lighting solutions in rural regions of the country and beyond, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) under its flagship project "Lighting a Billion Lives" (LaBL), unveiled new models of solar lanterns jointly designed and developed by TERI along with its technology partners. These new solar lanterns will provide cutt ... more 
Burtonsville MD (SPX) Jul 27, 2010New Energy Technologies is pleased to announce that researchers developing its proprietary SolarWindow technology have achieved major scientific and technical breakthroughs, allowing the Company to unveil a working prototype of the world's first-ever glass window capable of generating electricity in the upcoming weeks. Until now, solar panels have remained opaque, with the prospect of crea ... more |
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Emerging Technologies Battle To Fill Peak Electrical DemandBoston MA (SPX) Jul 26, 2010 Every summer, thousands of people return home from work in the late afternoon and switch on their televisions, lights, and air conditioning. Their collective action temporarily increases demand for electricity, and drives up its price as utilities tap additional sources of electrical generation - typically natural-gas-fired power plants. Although this system has served well for decades, the high price of peak energy has attracted an array of new technologies - including demand response, solar powe ... read more |
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