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Original Technorati articles tagged “solar energy”

• in Travel
  Will the Solar Odyssey Sail into a World Record?
  Crew of 6 to travel the 6,000-mile American “Great Loop" under solar power
  by cirina / on May 1, 2012
• in Lifestyle
  Here Comes the Sun - Solar Storms
  So far the solar storm has had little effect on the Earth, but the worse may be yet to come.
  by azraiel / on Mar 9, 2012
• in Green
  Will Politics Cost Us the Battle Against Climate Change ?
  A solar power project that can slow down climate change if we collaborate for the sake of this planet.
  by azraiel / on Feb 7, 2012

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “solar energy”

 

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• Dot Earth Blog: A Plan to Bring Sun-Powered Irrigation to Poor Farmers

  
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  Designers focused on improving lives for poor farmers have a solar-powered pumping plan.        
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• A Plan to Bring Sun-Powered Irrigation to Poor Farmers

  
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  Designers focused on improving lives for poor farmers have a solar-powered pumping plan.
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• Antarctic Outpost To Use Wind, Solar Energy To Survive

  
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  Grab your parkas, everyone. It’s already late May and winter is almost here. Well, it is if you’re in the Southern Hemisphere, anyway. And no place feels winter more deeply than the Antarctic , where a new research station is being planned that will run on renewable energy, even during the unfathomable cold and ...
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• U.S. and European Union Set to Negotiate Settlements in Chinese Solar Panel Cases

  
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  The plan that is starting to take shape would essentially carve up the global solar panel market into a series of regional markets.        
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• New Solar Technology to Increase Efficiency

  
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  One of the reasons that many consumers decide not to go solar is they feel the technology is still in its infancy, and needs to be further developed before they make a long-term commitment. Like any technology, progress is made steadily but slowly. Here is a look at what could be some of the recent [...]The post New ...
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• New Patron For Solar Impulse, The Solar Plane — Richard Branson (Video)

  
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  Solar Impulse , the most famous  solar plane  in the world, is currently performing test flights in Phoenix, Arizona at the Sky Harbor International Airport. The folks behind it are entertaining the curious public as well as other renewable energy supporters, including the Governor of Arizona, Mrs. Jan Brewer, ...
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• Australian Scientists Are Printing Solar Cells Like T-Shirts

  
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  Scientists have produced the largest flexible, plastic solar cells in Australia—10 times the size of what they were previously able to—thanks to a new solar cell printer that has been installed at Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO). The printer is relatively cheap, uses common ...
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• Mosaic Find 800 Investors Per Million For Crowdfunded Solar Projects

  
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  Mosaic have been a big success around here since we first heard about them , unsurprisingly given their innovative method of crowd-funding renewable energy solutions. It turns out that we’re not the only ones excited, though, as Mosaic have just announced that 823 people have invested in their largest solar project ...
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• German energy shift faces headwinds

  
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  Tense engineers have their eyes peeled on complex colour-coded diagrams on a wall-sized screen that makes their control room look like the inside of a spaceship. They work with a power system that would have seemed equally futuristic not so long ago. It is also prone to solar turbulence and other unexpected flare-ups. ...
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• Coal Tax To Fund India’s 750 MW Solar Power Capacity Addition Plan In 2013

  
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  The Indian government is set to repose millions of dollars in financial support for solar power project developers from the coal tax corpus it has accumulated over the last few years. Project developers looking to set up projects under the second phase of the Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission will receive ...
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• Top 20 Solar Module Manufacturers Up To 70% Of Market Share

  
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  This article was originally published on Solarbuzz . The top 20 solar photovoltaic (PV) module suppliers accounted for almost 70% of global PV shipments in Q1’13, according to the latest NPD Solarbuzz  Module Tracker Quarterly  report. “The continued consolidation of solar PV manufacturers is creating ...
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• NIST Demonstrates Significant Improvement in the Performance of Solar-Powered Hydrogen Generation

  
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  Using a powerful combination of microanalytic techniques that simultaneously image photoelectric current and chemical reaction rates across a surface on a micrometer scale, researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have shed new light on what may become a cost-effective way to generate ...
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• Largest U.S. Rooftop Solar Lease Financing Platform By SolarCity And Goldman Sachs

  
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  SolarCity (Nasdaq: SCTY) has recently announced a lease financing agreement with Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) to fund more than $500 million in solar power projects which equals around 110 megawatts in generation capacity for homeowners and businesses. Image Source: SolarCity The financing provides the opportunity for ...
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• A Better Solar Powered Hydrogen Generator

  
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  National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) researchers have new information on what may become a cost-effective way to generate hydrogen gas directly from water and sunlight. The NIST team used a powerful combination of microanalytic techniques that simultaneously image photoelectric current and chemical ...
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• Living Off The Sun, Or, No Electricity Bill

  
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  One year into having our rooftop solar panels installed here in Portland Oregon, we’re living off the sun. That’s to say, we producing slightly more electricity than we’re using. Yippee! (The wonks among us call this achieving net zero.) What’s the secret to living off the sun?   The secret is to ...
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• Clean Energy Companies Launch Alliance To Protect Solar Choice & Rooftop Solar, Combat Monopoly Utilities

  
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  This article was originally published on the website of The Alliance for Solar Choice . The nation’s leading rooftop solar companies today announced the formation of The Alliance for Solar Choice (TASC). TASC believes anyone should have the option to switch from utility power to distributed solar power. ...
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• Does Buying Green Stocks Do Any Good?

  
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  Tom Konrad CFA Voltowners are almost universally happy with their cars , despitethe fact that very few will recoup the extra costs of the carin gas savings.   Even though the financial savings are smallcompared to the large up front payment for the vehicle, theemotional payback more than compensates. As someone ...
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• Company Aims To Sell More Solar Options China

  
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  U.S.-based solar module company Solaria Corporation has established operations in China for high efficiency large-scale solar projects. The company did not release important details yet about whether their newly ensconced China operations are part of a joint venture, wholly foreign-owned enterprise, or a simple ...
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• Fluorescent Solar Cells The Future?

  
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  This article was originally published on the Yale News website . Scientists at Yale have improved the ability of a promising type of solar cell to absorb light and convert it into electrical power by adding a fluorescent organic dye to the cell layer. (Image by Teng-Hooi Goh and Jing-Shun Huang) For some solar ...
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