Archive for the ‘Solar’ Category

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China May Trim Subsidy for Large Solar Projects

Posted on March 20th, 2013 by Mitch Esguerra

China May Trim Subsidy for Large Solar Projects China, poised to become the biggest solar market this year, may restructure its subsidies to favor smaller[...]
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Nautilus Solar Completes 1.36 MW Project for the Lindenwold Board of Education

Posted on February 7th, 2013 by Mitch Esguerra

Nautilus Solar Completes 1.36 MW Project for the Lindenwold Board of Education Nautilus Solar Energy, a leading independent solar power producer, has announced the completion[...]
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Research Facility Spurs New High Performance Buildings

Posted on January 30th, 2013 by Mitch Esguerra

  Research Facility Spurs New High Performance Buildings Energy savings is precisely what the Research Support Facility at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) National[...]
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2012: Solar Revolution in the United States?

Posted on December 26th, 2012 by Cecilia Aguillon

Sometimes the biggest stories go unreported. Of all the news that didn’t make headlines this year, the dramatic increase in U.S. solar installations ranks near[...]
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Orlando City’s Energy & Sustainability Challenges & Accomplishment

Posted on December 10th, 2012 by Ivy Cada

Orlando is known world-wide as the number one tourist destination, hosting more than 50 million visitors a year, but while visitors primarily come to enjoy[...]
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Meeting the Energy Needs of the World with Solar Wind Power

Posted on December 6th, 2012 by Ivy Cada

 At the same time that we are having to face up to the fact that fossil fuels will run out, possibly within a generation, we[...]
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Meeting the Energy Needs of the World with Solar Wind Power

Posted on December 3rd, 2012 by Ivy Cada

At the same time that we are having to face up to the fact that fossil fuels will run out, possibly within a generation, we[...]
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GSEA Applauds Decision to Increase Solar Energy

Posted on November 25th, 2012 by Mitch Esguerra

GSEA Applauds Decision to Increase Solar Energy The Georgia Solar Energy Association (GSEA) commends the Public Service Commission for its move in voting to further[...]
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U.S Army Housing to Get Solar Panel Makeover

Posted on November 22nd, 2012 by Mitch Esguerra

U.S Army Housing to Get Solar Panel Makeover Being the largest single energy consumer in the United States, the Department of Defense is taking proactive[...]
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Is Your Roof Suitable For Solar Panels?

Posted on November 12th, 2012 by Ivy Cada

  The majority of domestic home roofs are suitable for solar panels, because of the wealth of panels and installation options available in the marketplace[...]
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Bandgap Engineering Aims to Double Solar Cell Efficiency

Posted on November 9th, 2012 by Mathias Aarre Maehlum

Bandgap Engineering, a startup company that received  $750,000 in funding from the U.S. Department of Energy in 2011, is aiming to double the efficiency of[...]
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Printing Solar Profitability

Posted on October 19th, 2012 by Applied Materials

Solar installations are rocketing worldwide as solar electricity becomes cheaper than electricity from fossil fuels – it’s already happened in 105 countries. This is the tipping[...]
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Profiling DuPont’s Solar PV Business

Posted on September 18th, 2012 by Ivy Cada

Conrad Burke, GM of DuPont Innovalight, discusses his company’s solar business.
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New Solar Concentrator Can Boost Efficiency 35%

Posted on September 17th, 2012 by Mathias Aarre Maehlum

Concentrated solar power (CSP) is usually a term used to describe devices that concentrate sunlight onto water, which then is run through a steam turbine[...]
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BASF’s Chemical Play In Solar

Posted on August 20th, 2012 by Ben Lack

Juron Bradley, Clean Energy Director for BASF, discusses his company’s solar strategy.
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Telescope Solar Panels to Double Efficiency Rates?

Posted on August 15th, 2012 by Mathias Aarre Maehlum

Inspired by traditional telescope technologies and solar power in space, a small research team at the University of Arizona (UA) has designed a solar system[...]