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Japan to increase renewable energy?Tokyo (UPI) Aug 24, 2011 Passage of Japan's renewable energy legislation could drive up investment in the sector, experts say. The bill, passed in Japan's lower house of Parliament Tuesday and expected to be approved by the upper house this week, would introduce a feed-in tariff incentive scheme that guarantees renewable energy generators above-market rates for the power they produce, Business Green reports. It would also make legally binding the Japanese government's internationally stated goal of slashing gree ... read more |
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 BrightSource Energy Launches SolarPLUS BrightSource Energy has launched a new solar thermal power plant solution for utilities. Called SolarPLUS, the offering combines BrightSource's high-efficiency LPT power tower solar thermal technolo ... more | .. |
 National Solar Power announces world's largest solar farm finalists National Solar Power announced the names of seven communities in the southeast U.S. that are in serious contention to be the one chosen by the company as the site for the construction and operation ... more | .. |
 New Government Incentive Delivers Massive Upside to China Solar Market The Chinese government's new feed-in-tariff (FIT) incentive program is expected to give a major boost to the country's solar industry, potentially increasing installations by a combined 1.5 gigawatt ... more | .. |
 Hong Kong to restrict foreign homebuyers from 2013 US judge OKs partial settlement in e-book case Nordic-Baltic states seek more cooperation Outside View: Jobs outlook grim Empire-style computers? Frenchman takes PCs to lap of luxury Google-Microsoft field smartphones to take on iPhone 5 EU businesses urge China's new leaders to speed reforms |
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 OPEL Solar and LIMEN SA Partner With Two 1MW Orders OPEL Solar and LIMEN have signed of an Agreement to supply two HCPV solar power plants in Italy. Each solar utility plant will be approximately 1 MW HCPV power installations that will be built in Si ... more | .. |
 Clean Energy Collective Receives Approval for Third Community-Owned Solar Garden Commissioners in Eagle County, Colorado have given their blessing to the Clean Energy Collective to build its third community-owned solar garden, 4,160 panels on 5 acres of land in El Jebel, CO. Whe ... more | .. |
 LADWP To Relaunch Solar Incentive Program Under a plan approved by the Board of Water and Power Commissioners, the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) will relaunch its Solar Incentive Program (SIP) next month with double the ... more | .. |
 Solis Partners Celebrates Commercial Solar Installation Solis Partners and P and R Fasteners recently celebrated the completion of a 254.8 KW rooftop solar installation at P and R's corporate headquarters in the Somerset section of Franklin Township, N.J ... more |
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 Langan Energy Solutions Completes Rooftop Solar Project Langan Energy Solutions (LES), a leading solar integrator and energy efficiency company based in Elmwood Park, N.J., recently completed a 80-kilowatt rooftop solar system for an office building mana ... more | .. |
 Anderson Power Products Introduces: Solar SPEC Pak Anderson Power Products (APP), a leader in high power interconnect solutions, is proud to announce the expansion of their SPEC Pak family of products to include Solar SPEC Pak with power handling ca ... more | .. |
 Design win for 1MW solar power tower in India SunBorne selects Titan Tracker heliostat design for 1MW pilot solar power tower system in India. SunBorne Energy is developing a 1MW solar power tower system. This R and D project is jointly funded ... more | .. |
  Taking inspiration from spilled milk Two Lehigh physicists have developed an imaging technique that makes it possible to directly observe light-emitting excitons as they diffuse in a new material that is being explored for its extraord ... more |
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 Aussie army targets soldier solar power The Australian army wants its soldiers to be equipped with portable solar panels within five years under a research deal with the Australian National University. ... more | .. |
 Tecta America Completes Re-Roofing of Indiana Federal Building Tecta America's Blackmore and Buckner branch, located in Indianapolis, and F. J. A. Christiansen, located in Milwaukee, recently completed a 282,000 square-foot re-roofing of the Major General Emmet ... more | .. |
 Better, Faster, Cheaper: Doing Business with the Sun The change in energy policy has been decided; Germany needs more green energy. From September 5-9 in Hamburg, everything will revolve around our biggest energy supplier: the sun. At the European Pho ... more | .. |
 Researchers use tiny gold particles to boost organic solar cell efficiency In the world of solar energy, organic photovoltaic solar cells have a wide range of potential applications, but they are still considered an upstart. While these carbon-based cells, which use organi ... more |
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 WA solar must be given new life The WA solar industry has been dealt an unexpected blow by the Barnett Government with the sudden closure of their feed-in-tariff. "The Clean Energy Council is disappointed by this decision. W ... more | .. |
 Zerbst PV Park opens GETEC green energy AG will jointly realise a 46 MWp solar plant. GETEC AG is the lessor of the complete land and GETEC green energy AG is the investor of the first section of the solar park, namely ... more | .. |
 MIT researchers reveal improved energy storage MIT researchers have found a way to improve the energy density of a type of battery known as lithium-air (or lithium-oxygen) batteries, producing a device that could potentially pack several times m ... more | .. |
 CIS cluster tool project for thin film PV The "CIS Cluster Tool" project is starting its work on the development of new manufacturing procedures for copper indium selenide-based thin film semiconductors (CIS) as part of a sponsoring project ... more |
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World's biggest solar boat docks in Hong Kong There is "huge potential" to use alternative energy in the shipping industry, the man behind the world's biggest solar boat said on Monday as it arrived in Hong Kong as part of a global voyage. ... more | .. |
New phase completed on Ukraine solar plant An Austrian company said this week it has completed construction on the second phase of a planned 80-megawatt solar energy farm in Ukraine's Crimea region. ... more | .. |
 Hybrid solar system makes rooftop hydrogen While roofs across the world sport photovoltaic solar panels to convert sunlight into electricity, a Duke University engineer believes a novel hybrid system can wring even more useful energy out of ... more |
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Largest solar plant approved for Calif. Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar has approved a 550-megawatt solar power project to be built in the California desert, the largest U.S. facility to date. ... more | .. |
 Solar use in Sydney soars Beset by rising consumer energy prices, consumers in Sydney, Australia's most populous city, are looking to solar energy. ... more | .. |
 Solar cells get a boost from bouncing light A new twist on an old solar cell design sends light ricocheting through layers of microscopic spheres, increasing its electricity-generating potential by 26 percent. By engineering alternating ... more | .. |
S. Korean firm joins Chinese solar project South Korea's SK Group, country's top oil refiner, has had its SK Innovation Co. sign an agreement with both Chinese and Taiwanese energy firms to cooperate in the development of a solar energy storage system. ... more |
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