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January 17, 2011
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Solar Activated Air Conditioning System
Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Jan 17, 2011
Hitachi Plant Technologies has recently developed an environmentally-friendly Solar Activated Air Conditioning System employing its own developed solar energy collector. The system reduces consumption of fossil fuels and carbon dioxide emissions remarkably. Hitachi Plant Technologies is actively expanding its marketing activities, targeting at local-air conditioning in buildings or district cooling facilities for the regions of the Mediterranean, the interior of North America, Western Asia, and Au ... read more

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California policies aimed at reducing electricity use and curbing greenhouse gas emissions have the unintended consequence of making new plug-in hybrid vehicles uneconomical, according to a Purdue U ... more
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SoloPower Announces New Solar Panel Manufacturing Facility In Oregon
SoloPower, Inc., a California-based manufacturer of flexible, thin film solar cells and modules, announces it will locate a high volume manufacturing facility in Wilsonville, Oregon. The initial pha ... more
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SunPower And SCE Sign Contracts For 711MW Of Solar Power
SunPower has announced that it has signed three power purchase agreements with Southern California Edison (SCE) for delivery of a total of 711 megawatts (MW) of solar power. SunPower will install it ... more
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German solar sector fears subsidy cap
Fearing a painful cap on subsidies at the start of next year, the German solar power industry has approached the German government for discussions on voluntary feed-in tariff reductions taking effect this summer. ... more
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China National BlueStar to buy Norway's Elkem for $2.0 bn
State-controlled China National BlueStar, a global leader in synthetic materials, is to buy Norwegian silicon firm Elkem for $2.0 billion (1.5 billion euros), Elkem's parent company Orkla said Tuesday. ... more
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Chinese silicon group aims to buy Norway's Elkem
Norwegian conglomerate Orkla said Monday it was in talks to sell its metals company Elkem to a Chinese silicon company, reportedly for up to two billion euros ($2.6 billion), a sign of easing tensions between the two countries since the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize. ... more
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Kalahari Greentech Addresses Major Office Energy Use
Kalahari Greentech has announced that the Solar Tri-Brid System is ideal for use on commercial buildings. The energy expenditures in office buildings account for 23% of energy expenditures in ... more
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UNI-SOLAR Brand Photovoltaics Set Sail
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New Dyes Improve Solar Technologies
Chemists at the University at Buffalo have synthesized a new class of photosensitizing dyes that greatly increase the efficiency of light-driven systems that produce two kinds of green energy: Solar ... more
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New Solar Cell Self-Repairs Like Natural Plant Systems
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Solis Partners Participates In Distributed Solar Summit 2010
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Enhancements Increase Efficiency Of Kalahari Greentech's Solar System
Kalahari Greentech has released a statement detailing the enhancements and revenue potential of the Tri-Brid Solar Generator. According to Robert Matthews, VP of Kalahari, "Internationally, Ch ... more
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APS And SunEdison Announce Construction Of 10MW Solar Plant In Arizona
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Foreign firms look to increase solar power presence in India
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SECP And POSCO Power To Build World's Largest Solar Plant
Sustainable Energy Capital Partners (SECP) has announced a joint venture partnership with POSCO Power to develop and build a 300-megawatt (MW) photovoltaic solar power plant in Boulder City, Nevada. ... more
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Kyocera Celebrates One-Millionth Solar Module Produced In North America
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