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Tuesday, March 27th, 2012      Leave a Comment
Everyone is interested in photovoltaic cells these days. These devices, often made of special semiconductors, convert the energy of sunlight into electricity without an emission. They do have their shortcomings though, such as low efficiencies, high costs, and instability. Researchers at MIT though have found a way to help in these three areas
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2012-03-27 18:53:17
Tuesday, March 27th, 2012      Leave a Comment
Epiwafer foundry and substrate maker IQE plc of Cardiff, Wales, UK has been selected as a key concentrated photovoltaic (CPV) wafer supplier by Australian CPV firm Silex Systems Ltd as part of a $2m program to develop high-efficiency multi-junction ...
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2012-03-27 18:14:39
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The process is not limited to hydrogen fuel cells. It can be applied in other industrial applications to extend the durability and efficiency of larger solid oxide fuel cells, used to heat and provide electricity to buildings, as well as lithium-ion ...
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2012-03-27 12:24:18
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Trina Solar this month teamed up with actor, race car driver, and advocate Patrick Dempsey to donate solar technology to people in need and educate people about affordable solar power. Here's more from Trina Solar: This will involve donating solar ...
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2012-03-27 07:31:03
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MEI, an Oregon-based manufacturing and service company, today announced it has made a process breakthrough to create ultra-pure electronic-grade polysilicon ideal for manufacturing high efficiency photovoltaic solar cells and semiconductors.
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2012-03-27 06:49:18
Tuesday, March 27th, 2012      Leave a Comment
The zero-emission vehicle was fully designed and built by engineering students and runs on a hydrogen fuel cell. The speed tops out at 40 to 50 km/h. The EcoCar will be loaded onto a truck and trailer for the trip to Texas. From Friday to Sunday, ...
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2012-03-27 03:30:24
Tuesday, March 27th, 2012      Leave a Comment
Ethanol remains a viable alternative. We should adopt transparent and flexible auto fuel efficiency goals, where pioneering Hoosier companies and researchers are already leading the field. Pursuing my plan would reduce foreign oil from unreliable ...
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2012-03-27 00:58:33
Monday, March 26th, 2012      Leave a Comment
The zero-emission vehicle was fully designed and built by engineering students and runs on a hydrogen fuel cell. The speed tops out at 40 to 50 km/h. Later Monday, the EcoCar will be loaded onto a truck and trailer for the trip to Texas.
CanadaEdmonton Journal via Google News
2012-03-26 15:06:35
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The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) board approved two energy projects worth P24.1 billion aimed at promoting sustainable transport, achieve energy efficiency and thus address market transformation in the sector. The P21.5 billion market transformation through introduction of energy efficient electric tricycle (E-Trike) project is expected to reduce fuel consumption of
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2012-03-26 14:11:34
Monday, March 26th, 2012      Leave a Comment
A March 26, 2012 press release from the National Economic and Development Authority: The NEDA Board approved on Thursday two energy projects amounting to P24.1 billion. These projects aim to promote sustainable transport, achieve energy efficiency and thus address market transformation in the sector
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2012-03-26 01:10:38
Sunday, March 25th, 2012      Leave a Comment
By Jacinta Allan-Gange Work is starting on technology aimed at improving the efficiency and costing of a planned solar power station near Mildura, while funding has been secured for another solar power project further south near Kerang.
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2012-03-25 17:41:55
Sunday, March 25th, 2012      Leave a Comment
By Grant Bradley The design of new buildings frequently features solar power and heating, small and light wind turbines, geothermal energy, heat pumps and biomass power plants. Photo / Steven McNicholl An energy efficiency expert says bosses who do not ...
New ZealandNew Zealand Herald via Google News
2012-03-25 11:30:17
Saturday, March 24th, 2012      Leave a Comment
There's already near-consensus among informed and concerned Vermonters for conservation, efficiency, and community-scale renewable energy, such as solar, small wind, and micro-hydroelectric. What does widespread Vermont opposition to Vermont Yankee, ...
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2012-03-24 07:46:18
Friday, March 23rd, 2012      Leave a Comment
Speakers at the Advancing Renewables in the Midwest conference on Monday will discuss utility-scale renewable energy projects that can transform our energy supply. Topics will range from various renewable resources to energy efficiency.
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2012-03-23 22:15:36
Friday, March 23rd, 2012      Leave a Comment
You need very high purity silicon, and it's the refining and purification process that adds a lot of expense to a photovoltaic device." The problem with existing organic solar cells so far is their underwhelming efficiency. Lab-built silicon cells are ...
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2012-03-23 02:17:12