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Now you can determine the solar efficiency of your roofGothenburg, Sweden (SPX) Oct 21, 2011 It is becoming more and more common to install solar panels on roofs in order to obtain green electricity, but not all roofs are equally suitable. Scientists from the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, have launched a tool that uses the actual conditions to determine the maximum possible magnitude of solar incidence - in a whole town, a neighbourhood, or a particular roof. The scientists have surveyed Gothenburg in a pilot project. "The roofs structures of a town may be more or less suitable for th ... read more |
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 Amonix to Power the Largest CPV Solar Power Plant in US Amonix is now powering North America's largest utility-scale CPV power plant, a 5-megawatt facility in Hatch, New Mexico. The plant is owned and operated by NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, the compet ... more | .. |
 Siemens Sinvert Inverters Featured in Solar Powered Aggregate Facility Siemens Industry has announced it has added another megawatt (MW) of solar power to its portfolio as Granite Construction Company (GCC), a wholly owned subsidiary of Granite Construction, recently c ... more | .. |
 Hanwha SolarOne Unveils High Performance Solar PV Modules Hanwha SolarOne has announced its first AC Module (ACM) incorporating the world's most efficient microinverter technology from Enphase Energy. The Enphase Energized AC Module is a combination ... 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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 Solar Industry Donates Solar Arrays and Installation Services This morning, representatives of several solar companies with a Texas presence - including SolarCity, Trina Solar, Solar US, SES 21, SolarTek, Schletter, and Bosch Solar Energy - joined Solar Energy ... more | .. |
 Singapore poised as 'lab' for green energy Singapore can serve as a "living lab" for green energy solutions, a government official says. ... more | .. |
 Japanese crew wins 3,000km Australian solar race Japan's Tokai University won the 3,000-kilometre (1,860-mile) World Solar Challenge car race through Australia's desert Thursday in a tight contest marred by wildfires and an explosion. ... more | .. |
US solar firm launches trade action against China In a new show of anger at China's trade practices, a major US maker of solar cells and panels announced Wednesday it was filing a formal complaint targeting Beijing. ... more |
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 Solar Double Cropping Project Miraverse Power and Light, Piedmont Biofuels, Southern Energy Management, and Piedmont Biofarm are pleased to announce their "Solar Double Cropping" project in Pittsboro, North Carolina. The e ... more | .. |
 Standard Solar Brings Solar Energy to The Brick Companies Standard Solar has announced it is developing a 191 kW solar electric system for The Brick Companies (TBC). Standard Solar will build a ground mount solar electric system consisting of more than 800 ... more | .. |
 Suniva Chosen to Supply High Performance Solar Panels to Innovative Residential Leasing Program Suniva has announced that SunCap Financial has selected the company to be a supplier for the SunCap Solar Lease Program. The program gives U.S. homeowners an affordable option to design, install, an ... more | .. |
 Majority of Americans See Benefits of Solar Water Heating The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) has released new national polling showing strong public support for solar water heating systems and the perception that solar water heating helps the e ... more |
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 Sungevity and Rabobank Create New Fund for US Residential Solar Projects Sungevity and Rabobank has announced the establishment of a residential solar fund that will support over $50 million of new U.S. residential solar lease projects. The fund marks an important milest ... more | .. |
 ABC Solar opens first Malibu's retail solar design and build studio On October 28, 2011 at solar noon, the first step in a long-term campaign to help Malibu residents take themselves off the fossil-fuel power grid, ABC Solar, Inc. announced plans for Malibu's first ... more | .. |
 Qatar Solar Technologies to build polysilicon plant Qatar Solar Technologies (QSTec) has announced that it will be building a polysilicon production facility worth approximately US$1bn in Qatar. QSTec's plant will manufacture 8,000 MTPY (metric tons ... more | .. |
 French solar industry in the balance What is the future for the French solar PV market in the light of the recent measures taken by the government? This question will be the focus of a conference about the solar future in France run by ... more |
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Venus May Host Active Tectonics Driven by Subsurface Plumes
Deploying a practical solution to space debris
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 Largest Solar Power System at a Winery in the Pacific Northwest King Estate Winery is teaming up with SolarCity, Lane Electric Co-op, and Advanced Energy Systems to install the largest solar power system at a winery in the Pacific Northwest. Construction on the ... more | .. |
 Westgate Chrysler Jeep And Southern Energy Management Combine For Large Solar Project A Raleigh car dealership is leading the way in promoting sustainable energy in North Carolina. This fall, Westgate Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram (CJDR) is adding a 98.7-kilowatt (kW) solar photovoltaic (P ... more | .. |
 Leaner, Faster Rooftop Solar Installations SOLON Corporation has launched SOLquick, a patent pending new plug-and-play commercial rooftop solution. Initial SOLquick flat roof installation has proven to reduce mechanical installation time by ... more | .. |
 Extended US Treasury Program Generates Significant Job Growth in 2012 The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) has released "Economic Impact of Extending the Section 1603 Treasury Program," a report by renowned global energy analysis firm EuPD Research. The repo ... more |
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 TimberRock Energy Solutions and Standard Solar Partner To Install Solar EV Charging Station TimberRock Energy Solutions has commissioned Maryland's first solar EV charging station at General Motor's Allison Transmission plant in White Marsh, Maryland. When asked by General Motors to ... more | .. |
 China's Feed-in Tariff Policy Stimulates 14 GW PV Pipeline The release of a national photovoltaic (PV) Feed-in Tariff (FiT) policy in July has resulted in a significant increase in PV project development activity in China, according to the first edition of ... more | .. |
 Upsolar Modules Qualify for 10 Percent Premium on Italian Feed-in Tariff Upsolar has announced that the company's products earned "Made in EU" certification from the Institute of Industrial Certification for Mechanics (ICIM). This approval immediately qualifies systems i ... more | .. |
 Silicon Energy's Minnesota Solar Plant Begins Production Silicon Energy has announced the grand opening of its new, multi-million dollar solar PV manufacturing plant in Mountain Iron, Minnesota, and start of local production of the company's popular Casca ... more |
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Britain, Germany jointly developing missiles: ministers
Kazakhstan denies reports Russia to leave Baikonur spaceport
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France launches vast solar panel array France on Thursday launched its largest-ever solar energy farm, with an array of panels spread over about 200 hectares (500 acres) in the mountainous southern Alpes-de-Haute-Provence region. ... more | .. |
 New Saudi Arabias of solar energy: Himalaya Mountains, Andes, Antarctica Mention prime geography for generation of solar energy, and people tend to think of hot deserts. But a new study concludes that some of the world's coldest landscapes - including the Himalaya Mounta ... more | .. |
 Solar PV micro inverters out-perform string inverters Enecsys to demonstrate how solar PV micro inverters out-perform string inverters for service life, reliability and energy harvest Cambridge, UK, October 11, 2011: Enecsys Limited, a leading provider ... more | .. |
 American Plumbing Giant Installs 3600 Solar Panels SPG Solar has announced that it has completed a 1 Megawatt DC solar power system for solar developer STC Solar in Woodbridge, New Jersey. The solar system, consisting of more than 3,600 solar panels ... more |
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 NTU researchers develop cheaper yet efficient thin film solar cells Researchers in Singapore have exploited advanced nanostructure technology to make a highly efficient and yet cheaper silicon solar cell. With this development, the researchers hope that the cost of ... more | .. |
 FLABEG develops the new Ultimate Trough for CSP plants FLABEG and schlaich bergermann und partner, both specialized in the CSP business, will be working together to make CSP technology more competitive. Since January 2010 a high level engineering team c ... more | .. |
 Critical Minerals Ignite Geopolitical Storm The clean energy economy of the future hinges on a lot of things, chief among them the availability of the scores of rare earth minerals and other elements used to make everything from photovoltaic ... more | .. |
 SolarBridge Technologies Wins US DoE ARPA-E Grant SolarBridge Technologies (SolarBridge) has been awarded a $1.75 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy's Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E). The grant is one of ARPA-E's 60 ... more |
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