A variety of fluids was tested to transport the sun’s heat, including water, air, oil, and sodium, before molten salt was selected as best. Molten … Advantages of Using Molten SaltRead more
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News Outlets Initially Blamed Norway Attacks on Muslim Militants Numerous news outlets and commentators initially blamed the Norway attack on Islamic militants. Rupert Murdoch’s British … NewsRead more
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GMO doesn’t need any law The Agriculture Department has exempted a genetically engineered grass from federal regulation, a decision that some critics say could portend … NewsRead more
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Britain’s first solar powered town
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FPL’s solar stars shine at new 500-acre array
Secured in 6,800 aluminum frames on 7,100 steel pylons in perfectly straight rows on 500 acres, the mirrors are the stars of the company’s Martin … FPL’s solar stars shine at new 500-acre arrayRead more
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One more firm moved to solar
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fMhMpPU3DC0] MTC Logistics has launched a 737 kW solar installation on the roof of its refrigeration warehouse in the Port of Baltimore. It is designed … One more firm moved to solarRead more
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Solar power plant that works even in night
It looks like a giant art project. But this symmetrical, circular pattern of mirrored panels is the world’s first solar power station that generates electricity … Solar power plant that works even in nightRead more
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Solar goes Hyper in the U.S.
As the U.S. government continues to heap billions in subsidies to the world’s wealthiest coal and oil companies, the solar industry has been struggling to … Solar goes Hyper in the U.S.Read more
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Solar Tunnel project inaugurated
A train successfully made its inaugural run using solar powered systems along the way, said Infrabel, the company that runs Belgium’s railroad network. Solar panels … Solar Tunnel project inauguratedRead more
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Big solar plant in France
Renewable energy company Enfinity today announced the opening of two solar photovoltaic (PV) projects in Les Mées; the company’s largest ground-based arrays built in France. … Big solar plant in FranceRead more