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• Get all the updates about renewable energy at New Energy Portal

  
  PR Friend Press Releases — Authority: 157
  The vision of New Energy Portal (NEP) is to support development, growth and networking in all areas of green and renewable energy. The goal of NEP is to de-monopolize power generation, to help the people worldwide in finding ways to cover energy demands by individual and affordable renewable energy devices and ...
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• Greenward Ridge Vent Turns Your Entire Roof Into a Solar Collector

  
  TreeHugger — Authority: 727
  Sometimes the most impressive products at Greenbuild are the most innocuous and boring looking things; last year I thought the best of show was Agriboard , a SIP made from straw. This year I spent some time trying to figure out this ridge vent for a standard shingled roof with tubes running through it, thinking that ...
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• Masdar to use more PV’s to power city

  
  World Landscape Architect — Authority: 139
  Image via Wikipedia With the recent drop in costs for photovoltaics (PV) and the effect of dust and haze on solar-thermal technology(the technology originally planned) has caused a rethink in supplying energy to Masdar . The utilities management company has decided to use 50% photovoltaics and 50% solar ...
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• Greenbuild Conference Boasts Construction Innovations

  
  Environmental Leader — Authority: 626
  Greenbuild International Conference and Expo, to be held this week in Phoenix, will be a springboard for businesses to discuss their sustainable activities, reports Phoenix Business Journal.Projected to draw 20,000 people and generate about $29 million for the local economy, the conference features new sustainable ...
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• Delivery of Full-Scale Receiver to eSolar’s Sierra SunTower Power Plant Marks New Era for B&W

  
  Power Industry News — Authority: 145
  B&W Enters New Solar Receiver Market: Delivery of Full-Scale Receiver to eSolar’s Sierra SunTower Power Plant Marks New Era for B&W B abcock & Wilcox Power Generation Group, Inc. (B&W PGG), a major operating unit of The Babcock & Wilcox Company (B&W), has designed, developed and ...
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• Germany and Morocco to Talk Concentrated Solar Power

  
  GetSolar.com Solar Homes & Solar Installers Directory Blog — Authority: 131
  When we look at a solar irradiance map of the world, it’s no wonder all eyes are focused on the arid deserts of North Africa. The sun’s rays are intense and provide the optimal climate for utility scale concentrated solar power (CSP). As one of the first movers in the region, the German government is eager to ...
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• Solar Thermal Warms Hot Lava Pool in Hawaii

  
  Home Design Find — Authority: 420
  Here’s an original idea. The Hawaiian pool builder PacificGunite makes molds of real lava into poolside decking, then incorporates passive solar thermal heating elements into the thermal mass created by the concrete to soak up the heat of the sun and transfer it into the pool. Passive solar thermal is the best ...
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• Different Types Of Green EnergyThere are many different types

  
  frugalfridays.net — Authority: 158
  Different Types Of Green Energy There are many different types of renewable energy. All renewable energy comes from natural sources such as geothermal heat, tides, rain, wind, and sunlight. Currently only about 20% of all the energy used on earth is from renewable sources. Renewable energy is used on both large scale ...
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• Various Forms Of Renewable EnergyThere are many different forms

  
  hotcrew57.com — Authority: 159
  Various Forms Of Renewable Energy There are many different forms of renewable energy. All renewable energy comes from natural sources such as geothermal heat, tides, rain, wind, and sunlight. Presently only about 20% of all the energy used in the world is from renewable sources. Renewable energy is used on both large ...
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• Light down a wire for solar power

  
  Innovation Toronto — Authority: 438
  Image via Wikipedia Solar power could be produced cheaply in specially designed optical fibres, say researchers. The work, published in the journal Angewandte Chemie, makes use of nanometre-scale wires built around optical fibres like bristles. Those wires give the light much more surface area to interact ...
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• Industrial Nanotechs Patented Technology Enters Asian Solar Market

  
  New articles on eBoom — Authority: 127
  can_large_solar.jpg Naples, Florida-based Industrial Nanotech, Inc. ( OTC:INTK ) announced that the company’s patented Nansulate thermal insulation and asset protection coatings will now be used on all new solar water heater systems manufactured by Asia based First Energy Solution ...
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• Clean Tech Open Names 3 Winners in Rocky Mountain Region

  
  Earth2Tech — Authority: 654
  The Clean Tech Open, a nonprofit business plan competition for early-stage startups focused on renewable energy, green building and other cleantech markets, announced today the three winners in the Rocky Mountain region. New Sky Energy, Rivertop Renewables and SunTrac Solar will each receive $50,000 in cash and ...
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• Fossil-Funded Group Succeeds in Spreading Lies About How Much Water Desert Solar Uses

  
  Green Living Ideas — Authority: 422
  The Heartland Institute, the infamous fossil-industry-funded climate denier group that faked 500 scientists to deny climate change, is now creating a new fake narrative about water use in utility scale solar.  They did a very thorough job of disseminating their 500 supposed skeptic climate scientists story; as ...
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• TheGreenBuzz :: The Facts About Solar Energy and Solar Power Plants!

  
  Mile High Top Sites — Authority: 113
  The earth receives more than enough energy from the sun in an hour to supply the world’s energy requirement for the whole year.Unfortunately,... © 2009 MileHighTopSites.com/5280edge All Rights Reserved.
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• Concentrated Solar Power: Coming to a Rooftop Near You?

  
  GetSolar.com Solar Homes & Solar Installers Directory Blog — Authority: 131
  Typically, we associate concentrated solar power (CSP) with utility-scale power generation. The people behind Chromasun, however, have a different application for CSP technology: commercial & industrial rooftops. Yes, that’s right folks! It looks like solar photovoltaic manufacturers might have a new competitor ...
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• Bird Island Nest House: A beautiful dome of sustainability

  
  Green Diary — Authority: 442
  Amalgamating creativity with sustainability is the Bird Island Nest House. Designed by Grant Associates , the structure deriving inspiration from the bird inhabitants of Bird Island wraps the dwelling within a functional and beautiful woven dome, giving it a weaverbird nest-like feel. This energy-efficient dwelling ...
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• Time-of-use pricing: Will it undermine solar domestic hot water programs?

  
  Clean Break — Authority: 503
  Smart meters and time-of-use pricing are always well-read stories because there’s true division within the general public on whether smart meters are consumer-friendly gadgets that encourage conservation or utility-friendly devices that make it easier to gouge consumers. See my story in the Toronto Star from ...
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• Rooftop Solar Isn’t Just for Photovoltaics Anymore

  
  Earth2Tech — Authority: 654
  Think of rooftop solar and you likely envision photovoltaic panels. But a group of solar startups are working to put concentrating solar-thermal systems – more commonly seen in large solar projects in the desert – on roofs too. One such startup, San Jose, Calif.-based Chromasun , unveiled its first collector at ...
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• Solar Thermal Power

  
  Go Solar Power For Homes — Authority: 441
  In this video, John O’Donnell, energy and climate entrepreneur, discusses solar thermal power . To quote Greenpeace, s olar thermal power is empowering the masses and tranforming them from “passive consumers” to “active producers of power”, selling excess power into the National grid. With little ...
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• Discover The Advantages Of Solar Power For Homes

  
  Go Solar Power For Homes — Authority: 441
  Reducing your electric bill and reduce your carbon footprint are the fantastic benefits of solar power for homes , with both Solar Thermal and Solar PV. Each day the sun shines on the earth and gives us a massive amount of energy. So much power, that we can fulfill the whole world´s energy need for a couple of ...
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