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Nuclear phase-out plan hits problems

...excess power back into the grid, while other incentives promote home insulation and other efficiency gains. Germany's solar power capacity has risen exponentially to reach a current level of about 30 gigawatts. Another 25 to 30 gigawatts come from wind farms...

JA Solar Announces First Quarter 2013 Results

...for residential, commercial, and utility-scale power generation. The Company is one of the world's largest producers of solar power products. Its standard and high-efficiency product offerings are among the most powerful and cost-effective in the industry....

Jennifer Feyerherm: It's dumb to ship so much energy money out of state

...to deal with coal’s toxic pollution. While our neighboring states increasingly rely on cleaner, safer energy sources like wind and solar, the share of Wisconsin’s electricity generated from renewables is stagnating. So what’s next? We can continue to prop...

Opinion: The irony of energy

...split with President Obama and his party over federal energy policy. On the left, Democrats pushed for a move to solar and wind power, while right-wing lawmakers backed a commitment to adding 100 nuclear power plants over the next 30 years. But with the discovery...

Zambia: Rea to Light Up Mpanta

...on hydro power sources and other sources of energy like renewable energy and solar needs to be developed to meet the growing power requirements. The Government through the Rural Electrification Authority (REA) has started developing other sources of energy...

Goldman Sachs eyes Japan renewable energy investments

...million) in renewable energy projects in Japan in the next five years, tapping demand for electricity produced from solar and wind-power generators. The Wall Street firm also plans to take as much as 250 billion yen of bank loans and project-financing over...

Africa: Is It a Bird? or a Plane? It's a Solar Plane!

...Impulse, shown above, is crossing the United States using roughly 12,000 solar photovoltaic cells made by Silicon Valley-based SunPower Corporation to power its four electric engines. It will fly across America in stages, from San Francisco to Washington and...

RANsquawk - DAILY ENERGY COMMENTARY 20/05/13

...486mln in renewable energy projects in Japan over the next five years, tapping demand for electricity produced from solar and wind-power generators. Thunderstorms will be seen in the northeast through the week, until the weather clears for the weekend before...

Goldman Sachs to invest in Japan green energy

...as the country seeks to rebalance its post-Fukushima energy mix. A wholly owned unit in Tokyo said it will invest in a solar power generation project in Ibaraki prefecture on the outskirts of Tokyo, which is due to start operation in January 2015. The firm,...

LDK Solar Signs New Wafer Supply Contract

...Realforce Power Co., Ltd, a photovoltaic (PV) company located in Shandong Province, China. Under the terms of the agreement, LDK Solar will provide 120 million 6-inch wafers, totaling approximately 500 megawatts (MW), with shipments commencing in May 2013...

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Oxford Hills Students Create Sun-Powered Car

Students in the Oxford Hills Technology School's green technologies class show off a vehicle they built that relies on solar power, News 8's Steve Minich reports.

Solar Electric Scooter Zips Around on Solar Power

The Solar Electric Scooter uses a solar panel built into the riding platform to charge up its batteries. At full charge, it can carry a rider as far as 20 miles.

Solar Power Helps Monitor Carbon Fuels

Solar Power Helps Monitor Carbon Fuels Oil and natural gas companies are using more solar power to provide electricity to power remote monitoring stations after the hydraulic fracturing crews have... From: AssociatedPress Views: 0 0 ratings Time: 01:33 More in Science & Technology

Solar Power Helps Monitor Carbon Fuels

Solar Power Helps Monitor Carbon Fuels Oil and natural gas companies are using more solar power to provide electricity to power remote monitoring stations after the hydraulic fracturing crews have... From: AssociatedPress Views: 42 5 ratings Time: 01:33 More in Science & Technology

Solar Power Helps Monitor Carbon Fuels

Solar Power Helps Monitor Carbon Fuels Oil and natural gas companies are turning to solar power as a source of electricity to provide power to remote monitoring stations after hydraulic fracturing crews have left. (May 7) From: AssociatedPress Views: 0 0 ratings Time: 01:35 More in News & Politics

Solar power helps monitor carbon fuels

Oil and natural gas companies are using more solar power to provide electricity to power remote monitoring stations after the hydraulic fracturing crews have left. (May 7)

Solar power helps monitor carbon fuels

Oil and natural gas companies are using more solar power to provide electricity to power remote monitoring stations after the hydraulic fracturing crews have left. (May 7)

Concentrated Solar Power Plant Adopts the Sunflower's Layout

The mirrors layout in the PS10 Concentrated Solar Power plant could have been laid our more efficiently, and scientists found the secret to a more efficient layout had already been worked out by none other than- Mother Nature!

Solar power helps monitor carbon fuels

Oil and natural gas companies are turning to solar power as a source of electricity to provide power to remote monitoring stations after hydraulic fracturing crews have left. (May 7)

Solar Power Helps Monitor Carbon Fuels

Oil and natural gas companies are turning to solar power as a source of electricity to provide power to remote monitoring stations after hydraulic fracturing crews have left. (May 7)

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Barry Hostetler, controller with Power and Telephone Supply, shows the solar array the company installed on its warehouse roof. The system went online in January producing roughly 50 kilowatts per hour. It was an investment they expect to break even and become cash-flow positive in eight years.
 - Published on 2013-05-20 00:42:00 by Memphis Commercial Appeal

Barry Hostetler, controller with Power and Telephone Supply, shows the solar array the company installed on its warehouse roof. The system went online in January producing roughly 50 kilowatts per hour. It was an investment they expect to break even and become cash-flow positive in eight years.

Published by Memphis Commercial Appeal on 2013-05-20 00:42:00

Clovis Unified powers up phase 1 of solar power system			 - Published on 2013-05-17 19:18:00 by Fresno Bee

Clovis Unified powers up phase 1 of solar power system

Published by Fresno Bee on 2013-05-17 19:18:00

Voltaic Systems, solar panels, solar charger, bike to work day, bike commuting, bike trailer, solar power - Published on 2013-05-17 16:41:00 by Inhabitat

Voltaic Systems, solar panels, solar charger, bike to work day, bike commuting, bike trailer, solar power

Published by Inhabitat on 2013-05-17 16:41:00

solar suitcase, wecare solar, dr. laura stachel, hal aronson, birth, developing nations, light, sustainable design, green design, solar power, renewable energy, health technology, design for health, clean tech, photovoltaic light, solar-powered light - Published on 2013-05-17 15:40:00 by Inhabitat

solar suitcase, wecare solar, dr. laura stachel, hal aronson, birth, developing nations, light, sustainable design, green design, solar power, renewable energy, health technology, design for health, clean tech, photovoltaic light, solar-powered light

Published by Inhabitat on 2013-05-17 15:40:00

Large solar panels are seen in a solar power plant in Hami, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region on May 8, 2013. The EU executive on May 8 proposed heavy anti-dumping tariffs of around 47 percent on imports of Chinese solar panels, a European Union source said. AFP photo - Published on 2013-05-16 05:31:00 by Hurriet Daily News

Large solar panels are seen in a solar power plant in Hami, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region on May 8, 2013. The EU executive on May 8 proposed heavy anti-dumping tariffs of around 47 percent on imports of Chinese solar panels, a European Union source said. AFP photo

Published by Hurriet Daily News on 2013-05-16 05:31:00

Plasmonics, liquid solar cells, University at Buffalo, PV cells, clean tech, solar power, more efficient liquid solar cells, liquid solar cells as cheap as paint, green technology - Published on 2013-05-15 13:30:00 by Inhabitat

Plasmonics, liquid solar cells, University at Buffalo, PV cells, clean tech, solar power, more efficient liquid solar cells, liquid solar cells as cheap as paint, green technology

Published by Inhabitat on 2013-05-15 13:30:00

SunWater, Solar Water Pump, International Development Enterprises, Indiegogo projects, water pump for irrigation, irrigation for poor areas, irrigation for poor farmers, third world irrigation, solar power technology, solar power applications, green energy ideas, green power - Published on 2013-05-15 10:49:00 by Inhabitat

SunWater, Solar Water Pump, International Development Enterprises, Indiegogo projects, water pump for irrigation, irrigation for poor areas, irrigation for poor farmers, third world irrigation, solar power technology, solar power applications, green energy ideas, green power

Published by Inhabitat on 2013-05-15 10:49:00

Workers add solar panels from Tempe-based First Solar Inc. to the Agua Caliente solar power plant east of Yuma.  - Published on 2013-05-10 19:56:00 by AZ Central.com

Workers add solar panels from Tempe-based First Solar Inc. to the Agua Caliente solar power plant east of Yuma.

Published by AZ Central.com on 2013-05-10 19:56:00

Sandy Grove Middle School LEED, green public schools, LEED certified US schools, solar power, Spotlight Solar Sandy Grove, Spotlight Solar, First Floor K-12, First Floor schools, SfL+a Architects, solar panels, solar energy schools, renewable energy - Published on 2013-05-10 10:40:00 by Inhabitat

Sandy Grove Middle School LEED, green public schools, LEED certified US schools, solar power, Spotlight Solar Sandy Grove, Spotlight Solar, First Floor K-12, First Floor schools, SfL+a Architects, solar panels, solar energy schools, renewable energy

Published by Inhabitat on 2013-05-10 10:40:00

Researchers, including an Indian-origin scientist, have found a novel way to harvest solar power to generate electricity, by stealing the energy from plants. - Published on 2013-05-10 10:40:00 by Times of India

Researchers, including an Indian-origin scientist, have found a novel way to harvest solar power to generate electricity, by stealing the energy from plants.

Published by Times of India on 2013-05-10 10:40:00

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There's a whole philosophy that is dominating much of our politics, that these kinds of things are bad, (that) what is good is to get as many toys as you can and play with them, as opposed to investing in programs, public sector programs, like solar energy...

in Gov. Jerry Brown touts solar home project in Long Beach
Long Beach Press-Telegram - 2013-05-18 00:49:00

We didn't want to just build a car just to build a car. We wanted to build a car that's competitive that, for years, Bullard High School can race and still win...

in ETX high school solar car team needs help getting to dream race
KLTV - 2013-05-17 02:58:00

We have been providing them information on all their options, greenfield and existing buildings. They are evaluating, all their options...

in Long-awaited plant to bring 200 jobs to London
London Free Press - 2013-05-17 02:17:00

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