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on May 15, 2007
Japan was the world's leading solar power generating country until 2005 when Germany eclipsed its position and became the foremost solar generating country. The race however, remains close with Ge...
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on April 30, 2007
This story combines solar cells and nano-technology into one minute package. Wake Forest's Center for Nanotechnology and Molecular Materials has conducted a study that showed the effects of incorp...
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on April 30, 2007
The US Military through the Nellis Air Force Base in Nevada will be the first renewable-energy enabled military installation. With a 15-megawatt photo-voltaic system, this facility will deliver 25% of...
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on April 30, 2007
Israel is a truly unique country. It is the only country where the Environmental Protection Minister is opposing a major solar energy project. Gideon Ezra is opposing the Mishor Yamin solar energy pro...
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on April 30, 2007
A solar cell 10 inches wide and 50 feet long? Yes, one is being produced at the University of Delaware.
According to this report, the University of Delaware's Institute of Energy Conversion (IEC)...
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on April 28, 2007
That is the target. By 2022, 1,500 MW of solar energy is envisioned for Maryland, putting it in the upper echelon of solar-supporting states in the US. Maryland is such a small state and this target i...
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on April 28, 2007
Ever heard of three-dimensional solar cells? They are unique and yes, they capture most of the light that strike them. And yes, I think they are the "new age" solar cells too.
According to ...
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on April 9, 2007
Qatar, a country in the Middle East Asian region, intends to put up its own version of the Stade de Suisse, to use sunlight that it receives amply. According to this article from the Gulf Times, a str...
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on February 27, 2007
This I do not understand. With the second largest hydro-electric potential in the world, Nepal is also a country where a great percentage of the population does not enjoy the benefits of electricity. ...
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on February 27, 2007
Solon AG has joint ventured with Econcern of the Netherlands to form SOL Holdings AG, a company that will set up silicon production facilities in France. It will be engaged in solar polysilicon, at a ...
