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EASAC study on solar thermal powerBerlin, Germany (SPX) Nov 08, 2011 As a dependable technology, solar thermal power stations can play an important role in transitioning the power grid to renewable energy sources. In contrast to other renewable sources, they supply electricity on demand and can stabilise the grid. This fact was emphasised in the study produced by EASAC (the European Academies Science Advisory Council), a body set up by leading European scientists and lead by the German Aerospace Center (Deutsches Zentrum fur Luft- und Raumfahrt; DLR). On 7 No ... read more |
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 SunRun Selects Mercury Solar Systems Mercury Solar Systems has announced that the Company has been selected by SunRun to bring affordable home solar to New Yorkers. The companies have enabled hundreds of homeowners in Massachusetts, Ne ... more | .. |
 MiaSole Achieves Production Milestone MiaSole has announced the production of its 50 millionth cell. This achievement underscores the viability of MiaSole's distinctive manufacturing process which has enabled the production of low cost, ... more | .. |
 Dominion Virginia Power Proposes Community Solar Power Program Dominion Virginia Power, in continuing its exploration of alternative energy technologies, wants to lease rooftops and grounds of commercial businesses and public facilities for electricity-generati ... 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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 Thailand Solar Park to Use Astronergy Thin Film PV Technology Astronergy was selected to provide its thin film amorphous microcrystalline silicon technology (a-Si/uc-Si) PV panels for a 1.65MWp solar park in Thailand. Astronergy has seen an increase in d ... more | .. |
 Solar Power Could Get Boost from New Light Absorption Design Solar power may be on the rise, but solar cells are only as efficient as the amount of sunlight they collect. Under the direction of a new McCormick professor, researchers have developed a new mater ... more | .. |
 SunPower Partners with Orchard Supply Hardware to Offer High Efficiency Solar Power Systems SunPower has announced it is offering its high efficiency solar power systems to Orchard Supply Hardware customers via information displays at Orchard Supply Hardware's California stores and at www. ... more | .. |
 Solar concentrator increases collection with less loss Converting sunlight into electricity is not economically attractive because of the high cost of solar cells, but a recent, purely optical approach to improving luminescent solar concentrators (LSCs) ... more |
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 World's top solar power plan switches on The first phase of the world's most ambitious solar power project is to get under way in Morocco in early 2012 and is likely to extend to Algeria and Tunisia. ... more | .. |
Obama foes demand documents on failed solar firm A key committee in the Republican-held US House of Representatives voted Thursday to force the White House to turn over internal communications related to now bankrupt solar panel firm Solyndra. ... more | .. |
 ONYX Announces Revolutionary "Plug-N-Play" All-in-One Solar Panel Imagine walking into your local Home Depot store and buying a solar panel, attaching it to your roof with 4 screws and plugging your extension cord right into it for instant 24-hour power. Thi ... more | .. |
 SolarWorld Solar Panels Ready to Power Center Modeling World Advance in Sustainable Building High-performance solar panels from SolarWorld will provide electricity for the Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Garden's Center for Sustainable Landscapes. The project, rising in Pittsburgh's Schen ... more |
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 GE Unit and KGAL invest in 50MW Spanish CSP Plant GE unit GE Energy Financial Services has announced it and German fund KGAL are jointly investing 111.1 million euros in a 50-megawatt parabolic trough concentrated solar power plant using molten sal ... more | .. |
 Solar Power International Breaks New Ground In Texas Energy leaders from around the world descended upon Dallas, Texas for Solar Power International '11, October 17 - 20. For the first time in its eight year history, SPI was staged outside California ... more | .. |
 GE Partners with REC Solar as Solar EV Convergence Gains Traction REC Solar has teamed up with GE Energy Industrial Solutions to distribute the GE WattStation electric vehicle (EV) charger. The partnership signals the movement toward the inevitable collision of tw ... more | .. |
ESA Renewables Negotiates Contracts for 80MW, Executes LOI for 20MW at Solar Power International ESA Renewables is pleased to announce its unprecedented success at the Solar Power International (SPI) 2011 trade show last week. Meetings during the show resulted in financing, EPC and O and ... more |
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 Latin America set on solar energy growth Growth in Latin America's solar energy sector is drawing international players to the region, with more businesses setting up area offices to capture larger slices of new business worth tens of millions of dollars. ... more | .. |
U.S. solar strategy focuses on deserts The Obama administration has announced a strategy for solar energy development, with projects on 285,000 acres of desert land in the western United States. ... more | .. |
U.S. identifies best sites for solar The U.S. Department of the Interior released a plan outlining the best sites for solar development, focusing on six Western states. ... more | .. |
 ESA Renewables Completes Solar Farm Construction in North Carolina ESA Renewables, a leading turnkey solar system provider, announced this week the completion of its solar photovoltaic energy generating system in Murphy, North Carolina. The 999 kW solar array ... more |
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US energy secretary to face grilling over failed firm US Energy Secretary Steven Chu will testify to a key congressional committee November 17 about a half billion-dollar loan to now bankrupt solar panel firm Solyndra, the panel announced late Thursday. ... more | .. |
 Floating Solar Power Energizes New Jersey American Water Treatment Plant Floating on a reservoir near New Jersey American Water's Canoe Brook Water Treatment Plant in Millburn is the East Coast's first solar array on a body of water designed to withstand a freeze/thaw en ... more | .. |
 GE Breakthrough Aims to Cut Solar Costs in Half Despite great leaps in solar panel technology, the biggest obstacle hindering their widespread use is quite pedestrian: stubbornly high installation costs. While the cost of panels has dropped by ha ... more |
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 SOLON and UniSource Energy Services to bring 10MW of Solar to Arizona SOLON Corporation will build a 10-megawatt (MW) solar photovoltaic (PV) array near Kingman, Arizona, to provide affordable renewable power to customers of UniSource Energy Services (UES). "Thi ... more | .. |
 Cogenra Solar Takes On Campus Market Cogenra Solar has announced a project to build a solar cogeneration array at University of Arizona (UA), a four-year public research university located in Tucson, Arizona. In collaboration wit ... more | .. |
 ONYX President Heads to Peru for More Solar Power Generation Projects Onyx Service and Solutions has announced that Company President Malcolm Burleson left for Peru to further the Company's strategic business plan of developing solar power projects in Latin America an ... more | .. |
 Taking the pulse of charge-separation processes The use of organic photovoltaics for the production of electricity from sunlight offers an attractive and promising basis for an innovative and environmentally friendly means of energy supply. They ... more |
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 KYOCERA Supplies 2MW of Modules for Solar Power Plant in France Kyocera has announced that is has supplied 8,500 solar modules for a new 2-megawatt (MW) solar power plant which sits over four acres of unused farmland in north-western France. The plant was offici ... more | .. |
 PHAT Energy's Solar Structures Now Expand Indefinitely With The 350D Stylish solar structure design company, PHAT ENERGY, based in Los Angeles, revealed the latest in its line of versatile, portable and infinitely expandable PHATport structures, the PHATport 350D. ... more | .. |
 GE Energy and Inovateus Solar Partner on Solar Carport Charging Stations GE Energy Industrial Solutions has announced that it has reached a partnership agreement to work with Inovateus Solar, a U.S. solar-power distribution and integration company, to build new solar car ... more | .. |
 PHAT Energy Releases Sunpower Version Of The Successful PHATport At the opening of the international Solar Power 2011 conference, stylish solar design company, PHAT ENERGY, based in Los Angeles, has revealed its PHATport for high-efficiency SunPower panels. ... more |
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