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Oerlikon Solar Joins Global Zero Emissions RaceTrubbach, Switzerland (SPX) Aug 13, 2010 Oerlikon Solar, the world's leading supplier of thin film silicon photovoltaic (PV) production equipment, is the main sponsor of the Oerlikon Solar Racing Team participating in the Zero Emissions Race with its Zerotracer electric vehicle. The Zero Emissions Race promotes sustainable mobility and transport, and aims to generate popular enthusiasm for the use of renewable energy sources for vehicles and set the highest environmental standards for the future. The competing teams will race around the ... read more |
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College Park MD (SPX) Aug 06, 2010Call it the anti-sunscreen. That's more or less the description of what many solar energy researchers would like to find - light-catching substances that could be added to photovoltaic materials in order to convert more of the sun's energy into carbon-free electricity. Research reported in the journal Applied Physics Letters, published by the American Institute of Physics (AIP), describes ... more 
Toronto, Canada (SPX) Aug 06, 2010One of the most promising technologies for making inexpensive but reasonably efficient solar photovoltaic cells just got much cheaper. Scientists at the University of Toronto in Canada have shown that inexpensive nickel can work just as well as gold for one of the critical electrical contacts that gather the electrical current produced by their colloidal quantum dot solar cells. The change ... more 
Athens, Greece (SPX) Aug 06, 2010SolarEdge Technologies is expanding its activity in Greece, announcing a partnership with Enolia Solar Systems SA, a leading Greek company active in the development of PV projects, trading of PV solar equipment and design and implementation of rooftop applications in the rapidly developing PV markets of Greece, Cyprus and Bulgaria. The SolarEdge power harvesting solution includes PowerBoxe ... more |
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Lithium-Sulfur Batteries Power World Record FlightTucson AZ (SPX) Aug 05, 2010 Sion Power has announced that their proprietary lithium sulfur (Li-S) batteries played a critical role in the QinetiQ Zephyr smashing the world record for the longest duration unmanned flight. A result of an intensive joint development effort between Sion Power and QinetiQ, the Zephyr flight exceeded 336 hours (14 days) of continuous flight, significantly surpassing the previous official record of 30 hours 24 minutes set by Northrop Grumman's RQ-4A Global Hawk in March 2001. The Zephyr's wor ... read more |
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