The Zephyr flew non-stop for 82 hours, 37 minutes. The latest flight was conducted at the US Army’s Yuma Proving Ground in Arizona. However, the … UK-built solar-powered planeRead more
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Rajasthan village gets solar power
JAIPUR: Conergy AG, an international supplier and producer of renewable energy solutions, has brought clean and energy-efficient power for lighting to the remote Gowada Deori … Rajasthan village gets solar powerRead more
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Planing for World’s biggest solar farm at Portugal
It contains 2,520 giant solar panels is the size of a house. Their reflective heads tilt to the sky at a permanent 45 degrees as … Planing for World’s biggest solar farm at PortugalRead more
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Spain to get more Solar Thermal Power
Acciona Energia investing a 500 million euros (about $775 million) into 2 new solar thermal plants in Palma del Río, Cordoba, in southern Spain. Each … Spain to get more Solar Thermal PowerRead more
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Highly efficient Solar Panels
Sunrgi recently made an impressive claim at the National Energy Marketers Association’s 11th Annual Global Energy Forum in Washington, DC: They say that their system … Highly efficient Solar PanelsRead more
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Solar water heater on the White House roof
In 1979 Jimmy Carter had a solar water heater installed on the White House roof. It was a move designed to support Carter’s solar institute, … Solar water heater on the White House roofRead more
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California will use 20% of its electricity from renewable sources
Because of California law, PG&E needs to get 20% of its electricity from renewable sources (not including big hydro) by 2010, so it has contracted … California will use 20% of its electricity from renewable sourcesRead more
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Stirling Engine Sets Solar Record
Sandia National Laboratories and Stirling Energy Systems (SES) set a new solar-to-grid system conversion efficiency record by achieving a 31.25 percent net efficiency rate. The … Stirling Engine Sets Solar RecordRead more