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Irish Firm Produces World’s Most Efficient Solar Panel

Co. Mayo, Ireland — Thursday, 5 February 2009 – An Irish company today launched the most efficient solar panel ever produced. Surface Power in County Mayo says it plans to create 20 new jobs over the...

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LG Highlights Green Initiatives for the Mobile Industry

Barcelona, Spain, February, 16, 2009 – LG Electronics, a worldwide technology and design leader in mobile communications, today unveiled its eco-friendly mobile phone equipped with a solar panel...

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Recommended: Web Site Resources For Solar Power and Wind Power

Swift This is the first quiet rooftop wind turbine that generates electricity by harnessing the power of the wind providing you a cost effective energy source for domestic, community and industrial...

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ENN Reports Solar Panel Production with Thin Film Line

Langfang, China, March 21st, 2009 Working together at ENN’s facility in Langfang, China, ENN and Applied achieved this milestone just five months after equipment installation. These ultra-large PV...

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Making A Cheaper Solar Panel

Solaria is a startup company based in Fremont California. It intends to cut the cost of manufacturing solar panels by decreasing the amount of the most expensive material required; silicon. It has...

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Make The Sun Brighter, And Make Solar Panels Work Better

Marc Baldo of MIT is working on a way to make solar panels better. Baldo has coated the surfaces of 10 cm square pieces of glass with dyes that glow orange under an ultraviolet lamp. However, the...

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Solar Panels at Budweiser Brewery Now Providing Power

Press Release FAIRFIELD, Calif., April 16, 2009 Today, Anheuser-Busch has announced that more than six acres of photovoltaic solar arrays and solar panels, which are installed and operated by Sun...

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Money From The Stimulus Package Powers The Purchase Of Solar Panels

Money from the recently passed federal stimulus package is going to help the Air Force Academy at Colorado Springs with a brand-new 2 MW solar power plant. The plant will cost $18.3 million and cover...

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So, How Much Power Could Solar Cells Contribute To The World?

Solar cells, also known as photovoltaics, use semiconductor materials to convert sunlight into direct electrical current. As of now, they provide just a small portion of the world’s electricity. Their...

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Ending Our Dependence On Foreign Oil With Solar Power

It seems that high prices for gasoline and heating oil used in homes are here to stay. Sure, they go up and down, but overall they still remain pretty high and consume more of our pocketbooks than...

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