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March 27, 2012
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Brown liquor and solar cells to provide sustainable electricity
Linkoping, Sweden (SPX) Mar 26, 2012
A breakthrough for inexpensive electricity from solar cells, and a massive investment in wind power, will mean a need to store energy in an intelligent way. According to research at Linkoping University, published in Science, batteries of biological waste products from pulp mills could provide the solution. Organic solar cells based on conductive plastic is a low cost alternative that has achieved high enough performance to be upscaled and, in turn, become competitive. However, solar electricity m ... read more

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Obama blames Congress for failed solar firm
President Barack Obama distanced himself from solar panel firm Solyndra amid Republican charges that his administration improperly secured a $535 million government loan guarantee. ... more
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SEIA Releases Solar Industry Commitment to Environmental and Social Responsibility
The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) has released a Solar Industry Commitment to Environmental and Social Responsibility (Solar Commitment), a document that promotes the implementation of ... more
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Eco Environments helps Olympic legacy project to soar
An Olympic legacy project in Leicestershire has gone solar with the help of a leading renewable energy company. Eco Environments erected 92 Hyundai solar panels as part of a 23kW system for Sport in ... more
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Amazon takes on iPad with new Kindle Fire tablet

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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LADWP's Adelanto Solar Plant Marks Major Construction Milestone
The LA Department of Water and Power's Adelanto Solar Project has marked a major construction milestone as the final support pole was installed at the 10 megawatt utility-scale solar array currently ... more
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Nexus EnergyHomes Installs First Rooftop Sun-Tracking Solar Power System
NEXUS EnergyHomes has installed the first sun-tracking solar device on the rooftop of a row house residence on Federal Hill in Baltimore. "With electricity prices reaching unprecedented rates, Ameri ... more
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China criticizes solar panel tariffs
China says the U.S. Commerce Department's decision to impose tariffs on Chinese solar panels imported into the United States is "unjust." ... more
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Cap and Trade Programs Do Not Provide Sufficient Incentives for Energy Technology Innovation
Cap and trade programs to reduce emissions do not inherently provide incentives to induce the private sector to develop innovative technologies to address climate change, according to a new study in ... more
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Six million year old Antarctic ice reveals deep history of Earth's climate
RSF reportedly kills hundreds in Sudan hospital
Climate change made Hurricane Melissa four times more likely: study
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Cap and Trade Programs Do Not Provide Sufficient Incentives for Energy Technology Innovation
Cap and trade programs to reduce emissions do not inherently provide incentives to induce the private sector to develop innovative technologies to address climate change, according to a new study in ... more
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SoloPower's Flexible CIGS Modules Breaks Barriers
SoloPower says its next generation panel has achieved an aperture area efficiency of 13.4%. This, says the firm, is a record for flexible CIGS based modules. The result was verified independently by ... more
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NREL Develop 'Invisible Wires' for Transporting Electricity on SolarWindow
New Energy Technologies, Inc., a developer of innovative technologies for generating sustainable electricity, announces that Company and NREL scientists collaboratively developing New Energy's Solar ... more
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Solar3D's New Tests Reveal Game Changing Solar Cell
Solar3D has announced that it has completed a detailed simulation analysis comparing its breakthrough solar cell with conventional solar cells. The results reveal that the company's breakthrough sol ... more
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New Quasi-mono Solar Modules Provide More Power per Square Meter
In a move to better serve its commercial and large scale utility market customers requiring higher solar power generation, Aide Solar has announced the release of its Quasi-mono module portfolio, co ... more
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SolarWorld GT Visits Florida Solar Energy Center on Driving Tour around Globe
A solar-powered car sponsored by SolarWorld, the largest U.S. solar manufacturer for more than 35 years, will visit the Florida Solar Energy Center (FSEC), a research institute of the University of ... more
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China plays down US trade row over solar products
China Wednesday sought to defuse a trade row with the United States after the latter imposed duties on Chinese solar products, saying it would not hurt ties, even as state media cried protectionism. ... more
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China firms knock US duties on solar products
Chinese firms have accused the United States of setting up trade barriers after Washington slapped duties on their solar products in the latest trade row between the two countries. ... more
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China to send youngest astronaut, mice on space mission this week
Underwater 'human habitat' aims to allow researchers to make weeklong dives
Henon CubeSat to pioneer distant retrograde orbit with early solar storm warnings
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US sets duties on Chinese solar cells
The US set duties on imported solar cells from China on Tuesday, after investigating complaints from US competitors that Beijing provides manufacturers significant subsidies. ... more
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NextEra Energy Resources Completes Acquisition of Ontario Solar Projects from First Solar
NextEra Energy Resources and First Solar have announced the completion of NextEra Energy Resources' acquisition of two solar photovoltaic (PV) projects totaling 40 megawatts (AC) in Ontario, Canada ... more
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KYOCERA Supplies Solar Modules for England's First "Zero Carbon Church"
Kyocera has announced that the company has supplied its solar modules for a flagship project for renovating old buildings using solar energy at the roughly 900-year-old St. Michael and All Angels Ch ... more
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Intersolar Europe 2012 Spotlights Large-Scale Photovoltaics
Newly installed photovoltaic capacity reached all-time record levels in 2011, and PV plants with an output of over 200 kilowatt peak (kWp) occupy a rapidly growing share of the market. Europe holds ... more
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The Heroes of Solar
When it comes to business, where are the commemorative plaques to the ones that sweat, labored, and innovated to help the small guys? In a world where big business takes all the attention, glory, jo ... more
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SANYO Solar is to Present Their New Look as Panasonic Solar at Ecobuild
SANYO Component Europe is very pleased to announce that it will be exhibiting at this year's Ecobuild, the world's biggest event for sustainable design, construction and the built environment, to be ... more
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Ecobuild 2012: Suntech Ramps up Power
Suntech Power Holdings ramps-up module efficiency. At Ecobuild 2012 Suntech presents the first of a whole series of modules with improved efficiency. Suntech's monocrystalline solar modules STP200S ... more
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Solar Thermal Use "Heats Up" in Colder Climes
Many people associate solar energy with hot regions like Arizona and Southern California. However, solar thermal water heating (SWH) can be used by families and firms in colder areas, such as Wiscon ... more
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Military Space News, Nuclear Weapons, Missile Defense
Trump says he's ordered US to start nuclear weapons testing
U.S. interventions south of the border are almost as old as the nation
Pentagon removing troops from Eastern Europe, focusing on other areas
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Suntech Sets World Record 20.3% Efficiency for Pluto Cell Technology
Suntech Power Holdings has announced that its industry-leading Pluto cell technology set a world record 20.3% efficiency for a production cell using standard commercial-grade p-type silicon wafers. ... more
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Clean Power Research Brightens Future of PV Grid Integration
In a third round of funding from the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), Clean Power Researchwill receive a grant of approximately $850,000 from the California Solar Initiative Research, ... more
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OCI Solar Powers Up New Jersey Solar Project
OCI Solar Power has announced the completion of its first solar plant in Vineland, New Jersey. The solar facility, Vineland Solar IV, developed on 38 acres on Delsea Drive is now operational and gen ... more
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Fukushima prefecture aims for green power
As Japan marked the first anniversary of the earthquake and tsunami that crippled the country's Fukushima nuclear power plant, the governor of Fukushima prefecture called for terminating nuclear power and promoting renewable energy. ... more
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Tamil Nadu's new solar energy policy to add 3,000 MW
Tamil Nadu will soon come out with a new policy on solar power to generate 3,000 MW by 2015-16, Natham R Viswanathan, minister for non-conventional energy development, said here Monday. "Tamil ... more
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Calif. bill would boost renewable energy
A bill in California would allow cities to designate areas as renewable energy zones and redirect property taxes to renewable energy projects, its sponsor says. ... more
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Germany to cut solar power subsidies
Germany says it is cutting subsidies for solar power panels because consumer demand is so high government support for the technology has become too costly. ... more
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Winter Studies of 'Amboy' Rock Continue
Opportunity is positioned on the north end of Cape York on the rim of Endeavour Crater with an approximate 15-degree northerly tilt for favorable solar energy production. While positioned for ... more
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