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Secrets of the first practical artificial leafWashington DC (SPX) May 14, 2012 A detailed description of development of the first practical artificial leaf - a milestone in the drive for sustainable energy that mimics the process, photosynthesis, that green plants use to convert water and sunlight into energy - appears in the ACS journal Accounts of Chemical Research. The article notes that unlike earlier devices, which used costly ingredients, the new device is made from inexpensive materials and employs low-cost engineering and manufacturing processes. Daniel G. Noce ... read more |
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![]() GeoGenix Announces 20 New Residential Solar Projects GeoGenix has announced that it has signed 20 new contracts to install rooftop residential solar systems at Four Seasons at Mapleton, an age-restricted single-family development in the Burlington Cou ... more | .. |
![]() Winner of the PV Project of Distinction Award at PV America West Monitored by AlsoEnergy A unique, 23-acre solar installation at Arizona Western College (AWC) in Yuma, Ariz. being monitored for performance by AlsoEnergy was recently recognized with the PV Project of Distinction award at ... more | .. |
![]() Solar Energy World Brings Sustainability to Soccer In recent years, sports arenas and stadiums have become champions of sustainability for both social and financial reasons. The STAPLES Center, home to the Los Angeles Lakers, has 5% of its total pow ... more | .. |
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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![]() Q CELLS supplies 7MWp of solar modules to IKEA in Italy Q.CELLS has received an order for 7 Megawattpeak (MWp) of solar modules by IKEA. Q.CELLS' CIGS thin-film modules Q.SMART will be installed on the roof-top of the main warehouse of IKEA in the Northe ... more | .. |
![]() SPI Solar to Build 6.4MW of Solar SPI Solar has announced that it has entered into an engineering, procurement and construction ("EPC") agreement with a subsidiary of KDC Solar ("KDC Solar") to design and build multiple solar energy ... more | .. |
![]() Aecon to Build Six Ontario Solar Projects Northland Power and Aecon Group have announced Aecon's wholly-owned subsidiary, Miwel Construction Limited, has been awarded a contract to construct six 10MW solar photovoltaic (PV) generation proje ... more | .. |
![]() Heliatek sets new record for its organic tandem cell Heliatek Gmbh has set a new world record for organic solar cells. The company has commissioned SGS, an accredited and independent testing facility, with a measurement campaign of its latest organic ... more |
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Hydrothermal vents may have triggered early molecular chemistry on ancient Earth
ABB wins Canadian climate satellite instrument contract
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![]() Solar Thermal Combined Systems Create New Renewable Opportunities Solar thermal hot water and space heating systems are an attractive option for commercial enterprises who want to incorporate renewable energy into their operations. These systems harness the ... more | .. |
![]() REC Builds and Sells 6MW Solar Power Plant in Germany REC Systems has sold a 6 MW solar power plant that it successfully developed, financed, and constructed in Bitterfeld, Germany to two investment companies in the Chorus Group. Originally devel ... more | .. |
![]() China to supply solar power to Japan? Now that Japan has no nuclear power for the first time in more than 40 years, Chinese solar producers are eyeing the world's third-largest economy for new business opportunities. ... more | .. |
![]() World's Largest Aperture Parabolic Trough Installation 3M's Renewable Energy Division has teamed with Gossamer Space Frames to unveil a new parabolic trough solar collector technology designed to significantly reduce equipment and installation costs for ... more |
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![]() Assurant Launches First-of-its-kind Solar Project Insurance Assurant has announced a new comprehensive insurance solution for commercial solar project developments. The new product, designed specifically for the fast growing 100 kilowatts to three megawatts ... more | .. |
![]() Mount Diablo Unified School District Installs SunPower Solar Systems at 51 Schools Mount Diablo Unified School District and SunPower are celebrating the completion of 40 SunPower solar power systems planned for district schools and facilities. When the total number of 51 systems i ... more | .. |
![]() Intersolar North America Launches New PV Production and Technology Exhibition and Program Intersolar North America will return to San Francisco July 9-12, 2012. Co-located with SEMICON West, the event is expected to draw approximately 950 exhibitors and registered visitors from more than ... more | .. |
![]() World tour on solar-powered boat to beat climate change Scanning the horizon on his solar-powered catamaran, Swiss electrical engineer Raphael Domjan counts down the hours to the completion of his record-breaking world tour. ... more |
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![]() Strombeck Properties Unveils New 225kW Solar Power System in Arcata The Solar Company and Strombeck Properties are excited to announce two brand-new SunPower solar power systems installed to power two apartment complexes, consisting of nearly 250 individual units an ... more | .. |
![]() More Than 12,000 Acres Atop LA City Rooftops Provide Huge Opportunity For Solar Development The City of Los Angeles has more than 12,000 acres of prime space for solar development on the rooftops of local homes, businesses and multi-family buildings, with capacity to create as much as five ... more | .. |
![]() America's clean energy policies need a reality check, say Stanford researchers America's approach to clean energy needs to be reformed if it is to meaningfully affect energy security or the environment, according to two new articles by Stanford writers. The debate over h ... more | .. |
![]() Avidan Management Announces Solar Power Project in Edison New Jersey Avidan Management has announced a large-scale solar power project at 180 Raritan Center Parkway, a 350,000-square-foot dry and freezer storage facility in Edison, N.J. The firm has commenced the ins ... more |
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![]() Solar Array at Oberlin College Oberlin College has entered into a power purchasing agreement with Spear Point Energy to purchase electricity from a 2.27-megawatt (MW) solar array to be constructed on college property. It will be ... more | .. |
![]() Panasonic Solar Panels Installed at New City Nissan in Honolulu Panasonic announces that New City Nissan, Hawaii's biggest and number one selling Nissan dealer in Honolulu, Hawai'i, has installed a 305.7-kilowatt Panasonic solar system to generate additional rev ... more | .. |
![]() Folding light: Wrinkles and twists boost power from solar panels Taking their cue from the humble leaf, researchers have used microscopic folds on the surface of photovoltaic material to significantly increase the power output of flexible, low-cost solar cells. ... more | .. |
![]() Trina Solar launches partner programme for installers in UK Trina Solar has announced that it will launch its partner programme for installers in the UK on the 1st of May 2012. The programme is called Trina Solar Partner Plus and offers a number of benefits ... more |
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Anvil Secure and D-Orbit outline steps to advance satellite cybersecurity across mission operations
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![]() Studies of 'Amboy' Rock Continue as Solar Energy Improves 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. The solar insolation ... more | .. |
![]() Hanwha Solar Panels Selected for VISION House Hanwha Solar has announced its participation in the VISION House in INNOVENTIONS at Epcot at the Walt Disney World Resort. Hanwha Solar is providing solar PV panels for the experiential exhibit in I ... more | .. |
![]() Countdown Begins For Consumers Keen To Cash In On Solar Panels Homeowners have just over 60 days left to secure an eye-catching return on investment if they go ahead with a solar PV installation on their property. As of July 1, the Government is slashing the fe ... more | .. |
![]() The Solar Cell that Also Shines To produce the maximum amount of energy, solar cells are designed to absorb as much light from the Sun as possible. Now researchers from the University of California, Berkeley, have suggested - and ... more |
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![]() Ambitious Solar Program in India Drives Prices to Impressive Lows India's ambitious national solar program has catalyzed rapid growth in the solar market, driving prices for solar energy to impressive lows and demonstrating how government policy can stimulate clea ... more | .. |
![]() Researchers develop a path to liquid solar cells that can be printed onto surfaces Scientists at USC have developed a potential pathway to cheap, stable solar cells made from nanocrystals so small they can exist as a liquid ink and be painted or printed onto clear surfaces. ... more | .. |
![]() Graphene boosts efficiency of next-gen solar cells The coolest new nanomaterial of the 21st century could boost the efficiency of the next generation of solar panels, a team of Michigan Technological University materials scientists has discovered. ... more | .. |
![]() SunWize Completes the Largest Solar Installation for American Samoa Power Authority SunWize Technologies recently completed the largest solar installation on the island of American Samoa in the South Pacific. Backed by the United States Department of Energy and the American Samoa P ... more |
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