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January 20, 2011
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SolarPrint Launches Unmatched Energy Harvesting Technology
Dublin, Ireland (SPX) Jan 20, 2011
SolarPrint has expanded the possibilities of next-generation energy harvesting for wireless sensors with the launch of its dye-sensitised solar cell (DSSC) technology. SolarPrint's DSSC technology, which is integrated into wireless sensors to improve harvesting efficiencies of commercial applications, pushes the boundaries of existing PV solutions and increases the power output performance of indoor PV solutions dramatically. Energy harvesting technologies, where energy is derived from exter ... read more

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Southwest Solar Technologies Opens 18 Acre Research Park In Arizona
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SolarWorld Lauds US Embrace Of Domestic Production Of Solar Tech
The $725 billion Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2011, signed into law by President Obama on Jan. 7, contains a provision that is sure to promote the self-reliance of the United States and ... more
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Lucintel Benchmarks Wind With Solar Energy
Wind and solar are clean renewable energy sources available across the globe. The business of generating electricity from wind and solar energy is growing and is poised for rapid expansion as the US ... more
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Envision Solar Installs Solar Parking Project At Ecotech Institute
Envision Solar International has announced the design and installation of its Solar Tree parking structures at the new Ecotech Institute, the first and only college entirely focused on renewable ene ... more
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ReneSola Improves Cell Efficiency With New 'Virtus Wafer'
ReneSola has announced that it has developed a new multicrystalline wafer, the Virtus Wafer, which improves solar cell efficiency. The Virtus Wafer, which has been endorsed by several leading ... more
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Solar Activated Air Conditioning System
Hitachi Plant Technologies has recently developed an environmentally-friendly Solar Activated Air Conditioning System employing its own developed solar energy collector. The system reduces consumpti ... more
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Cost-Effective, Compact And Lightweight Solar Energy System
GOAL ZERO has introduced the GOAL ZERO Guide 10 rechargeable power pack and Guide 10 Adventure Kit, delivering its most cost-effective, compact and lightweight solar energy system to date. Con ... 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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Sharp To Power Solar Arrays For Cincinnati Parks Department
The Cincinnati Parks department is currently installing a series of solar power arrays that will make the department the owner of the largest number of solar arrays in the state of Ohio. The project ... more
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Centrosolar Introduces Its USA Made Solar Panel
Centrosolar America has announced it will now offer its B-Series photovoltaic modules that are manufactured in the United States. "We see an increasing demand for US-made modules from our cust ... more
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Electricity Pricing Policies May Make Or Break Plug-In Hybrid Buys
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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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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Debunking Solar Energy Efficiency Measurements
In recent years, developers have been investigating light-harvesting thin film solar panels made from nanotechnology - and promoting efficiency metrics to make the technology marketable. Now a Tel A ... 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
United Solar has announced that their UNI-SOLAR(R) brand photovoltaics have been installed on Royal Caribbean's Allure of the Seas cruise ship. Royal Caribbean International launched the Allur ... more
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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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Is The Hornet Our Key To Renewable Energy
As every middle-school child knows, in the process of photosynthesis, plants take the sun's energy and convert it to electrical energy. Now a Tel Aviv University team has demonstrated how a member o ... more
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New Solar Cell Self-Repairs Like Natural Plant Systems
Researchers are creating a new type of solar cell designed to self-repair like natural photosynthetic systems in plants by using carbon nanotubes and DNA, an approach aimed at increasing service lif ... more
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Solis Partners Participates In Distributed Solar Summit 2010
New Jersey's rapid emergence as a leader in the solar industry is due to aggressive state incentives and policies that have resulted in an increase from 7.5 kilowatts of installed capacity in 2001 t ... more
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How Will Energy Provision Change Over The Next Few Decades
Several studies forecast that by 2050, it will be possible for Germany to obtain a high proportion of its energy from renewable sources. DLR also has significant involvement in the expansion of wind ... more
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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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SunPower Completes Sale 44MW Montalto Di Castro Solar Park
SunPower has announced that it has completed the sale of its 44-megawatt (MW) Montalto di Castro solar park to a consortium of international investors that include MetLife, Fondo PPP Italia and Voig ... more
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