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New Jersey: An Unlikely Leader In U.S. Solar Energy
The combination of a strong energy mandate passed by the former Governor Jon Corzine, and a generous carbon offset program has made New Jersey...
Solar Uniforms Will Power up Gadgets for Future Soldiers
Future camouflage uniforms for soldiers will draw energy from the sun providing continuous power for a radio, GPS and weapons, but at half the...
Top Ten Highlights of Clean Technology in Mexico
The Mexican government has opened new venues for energy not involved with oil, placing greater importance on the development of renewables. By 2005, the...
Edison Signs Deals for Seven New Solar Power Plants
Southern California Edison has signed contracts with two companies for the construction and operation of seven solar power plants in the state, including one...
London to Cape Town Using the Power of the Sun
After 347 days, 27,000 miles, 16 countries, 14 punctures, and 4000 hours of sunshine-generated power, Gwyn Roberts arrived at his destination last month, completing...
MIT Reports Significant Solar Energy Breakthrough
Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have developed a way to concentrate solar energy so that each photovoltaic cell produces 100 times the...
Solar Power Now Cheaper than Nuclear
According to Energy Collective, a historic era is upon us because solar power has become affordable. More specifically, solar power has become cheaper than...
Solar Company to Install Free Panels on Thousands of UK Homes
A British solar energy firm is encouraging UK homeowners to embrace energy-saving technology by installing free rooftop photovoltaic panels on their homes.HomeSun has stated...
200,000 Solar Panels Mounted on Utility Poles in New Jersey
AT&T announced Wednesday an agreement that will provide the communication network for 200,000 solar panels being installed on utility poles throughout New Jersey for...
U. of Hawaii Students Install Rooftop Solar Panels as Coursework
80 students enrolled in sustainable technology classes at the University of Hawaii installed a new 15 kilowatt photovoltaic system Monday that provides power to...
Scientists Tap An Electrical Current Stemming from Plants
In an electrifying first, new research could lead to production of electricity that doesn't release carbon into the atmosphere. Stanford scientists have plugged into...
New York Launches Huge Solar Effort
New York state embarked on its largest green energy effort to date with a program that quintuples the amount of solar power used,...
US Solar Company Lands Deal to Build Power Plants in China
A southern California solar startup has become the first company to sign a deal with China to build solar thermal power plants ...
Top Ten Innovations You’ve Never Heard Of
Here are the Top Ten Innovations from 2009 that will lead us, with chin up, into the next decade. From new technologies that strip...
Solar Power Rescues Lebanon Schools from Frequent Black-outs
With Lebanon’s chronic power shortages, classes at the Rajam Issa public school are often plunged into darkness during the winter.
In the remote northeastern district...
DOW Unveils Groundbreaking Solar Shingles
The Dow Chemical Company today unveiled its line of DOW Powerhouse Solar Shingles, revolutionary photovoltaic solar panels in the form of solar shingles that...
Largest Solar Array in Southeast Powers Up in Sunshine State
The Sunshine State has begun to turn some of those Florida rays into energy with the unveiling yesterday of the largest rooftop solar installation...
Vatican to Build Europe’s Largest Solar Power Plant
The Vatican recently announced that it intends to spend 660 million dollars to create what will effectively be Europe’s largest solar power plant....
Michigan Semi-conductor Plant Posts Double-digit Profits
Michigan is an unlikely home for a solar powerhouse, but in early February 2009, when the Dow Corning Corporation announced it had produced...
Top Ten Innovations From 2008
Any list of the top achievements in science and energy is a list that glows with promise and hope. During the year 2008 we...