Archive for January, 2008

Jan 30 2008

Solar Power Solar Energy News

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IPO REPORT: China’s ReneSola Prices At Discount In Solar Energy Deal
CNNMoney.com - USA
NEW YORK (Dow Jones) - ReneSola , the China manufacturer of silicon wafers for solar power cells, priced its US stock offering at a discount Tuesday and the
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Low-cost solar energy: TN officials to visit Japan, Germany
Hindu - Chennai,India
Electricity Minister Arcot N Veeraswamy informed the State Assembly on wednesday that Japan and Germany were successful in generating low-cost solar power,
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Borrego Solar to Lead Workshop About the Benefits of Solar Power
Market Wire (press release) - USA
I am excited to lead this workshop to demonstrate from existing installations how solar power is among the most mature, economically feasible forms of
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Smarter solar power could revolutionize industry
Santa Rosa Press Democrat - Santa Rosa,CA,USA
By KEVIN MCCALLUM A Petaluma solar startup emerged from stealth mode Tuesday, announcing plans to roll out technology that makes solar panels significantly
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Mjithia tanks Centre for subsidy to Punjab on solar power units
PunjabNewsline.com - Nagar,Punjab,India
He had requested that the state government was a receiving number of proposals from Pvt. Companies/developers for setting up of solar power plant.
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Solar power brings light to Barangay Basio
Philippine Information Agency - Philippines
Most residents in this sitio are Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries (ARBs) and they had been given the project Solar Power Technology Support (SPOTS) which
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Levine Measure to Expand the Use of Solar Power in California
California Chronicle - Los Angeles,CA,USA
“This measure is vital for California´s energy future because solar power produces the most energy on the days of the year we most need electricity,” said
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Water-treatment plant to run on solar power
Press-Enterprise - Riverside,CA,USA
Solar energy would provide most of the power for the plant, which would still be hooked up to Southern California Edison. It will cost about $225000 to
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Zoo launches state’s largest solar power project
News 14 Carolina - Raleigh,NC,USA
The solar panels are projected to produce 130000 kilowatt hours a year. That’s enough power to keep the lights on in 11 to 13 different homes.
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Pricester.com to Acquire Solar Energy Development Company Genesis
Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA
headquartered in Norwalk, Connecticut, is a high technology company, focusing on consumer applications for solar energy and alternative energy sources.
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Developing State Solar Photovoltaic Markets
Center For American Progress - Washington,DC,USA
The federal government has shown support for solar energy in recent years with the passage of the Energy Policy Act of 2005, which provides tax credits for
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Solar Energy Generated from Billboards?
Florida Trend - St. Petersburg,FL,USA
by Charlotte Crane Lamar Advertising Co. and Gulf Power Co. have teamed up for solar lighting research that could funnel solar energy from hundreds of
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Solar fridges for Africa deal clinched
ic Wales - United Kingdom
“Our solar energy based systems, from solar powered street lamps through to solar hot water systems are very well regarded, and our wide experience enables
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Energy Audit Wanted For Washington County
Springdale Morning News - Springdale,AR,USA
The committee also heard a presentation about solar energy from John Gerrard, owner of Sun City Solar Energy of the Ozarks. Gerrard was asked by committee
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CSIQ and EMKR Featured as Top Solar Energy Companies for 2008
Emediawire (press release) - Ferndale,WA,USA
Both solar energy companies answer the call for clean, affordable, renewable energy sources and potential investment opportunities for individual investors.
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Forget About Solar Panels, Think Micro-Inverter
Red Herring - CA,USA
by Justin Moresco Much of the buzz around solar energy focuses on panels, the most visible part of a photovoltaic solar system that collects and converts
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York School announces major solar energy boost
The Californian - Salinas,CA,USA
As of this month, York School is now the largest producer of solar energy of any educational institution in Monterey County. With the commission of two new
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Jan 30 2008

Wind Power News

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Aerogenerator turbine sets sail for a greener future
Guardian Unlimited - UK
Switching to such a design could ensure that thousands fewer turbines would be needed in order to meet the government’s new wind power target,
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Aulac will soon be home to new 43-turbine wind farm
Sackville Tribune Post - Sackville,New Brunswick,Canada
A 43-turbine wind farm is expected to be up and running in Aulac by November of next year, supplying enough power to meet the electricity needs of about
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AWEA: Installed US Wind Power Capacity Surged 45% In 2007
ElectricNet (press release) - Horsham,PA,USA
Shattering all its previous records, the US wind energy industry installed 5244 megawatts (MW) in 2007, expanding the nation’s total wind power generating
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Dallas, Houston make list of top green power purchasers
U.S. EPA.gov (press release) - Washington,DC,USA
(Dallas, Texas – January 30, 2008) Wind power has propelled the cities of Dallas and Houston onto the Environmental Protection Agency’s national list of top
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A-Power Energy subsidiary gets license to produce Fuhrlander wind
Energy Business Review - USA
Under the technology license, GaoKe has the right to any advancements or improvements that Fuhrlander makes to its 2.5MW series wind turbine without charge.
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GE, Horizon make wind turbine deal
Schenectady Gazette - Schenectady,NY,USA
The four wind farms will annually produce enough electricity to power more than 180200 average homes in the United States and will avoid nearly 1.4 million
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Turbine decision won’t come until spring
Woodbury Bulletin - Woodbury,MN,USA
16 Woodbury City Council workshop, district officials did present the basic concepts of what the wind turbine might look like, where it would be built and
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Jan 30 2008

Geothermal News

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MIT Energy Conference
Xconomy - Cambridge,MA,USA
The conference will also include sessions on geothermal energy; transmission infrastructure; end-use energy efficiency; fuels/transportation;
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Nuclear, solar, geothermal power pushed at energy summit
Inquirer.net - Philippines
MANILA — The Philippine government should seriously consider other sources of energy such as nuclear, solar and geothermal rather than rely on oil,
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SFL+a Architects Announces New Interior Designer
PR.com (press release) - Levittown,NY,USA
Raleigh, NC, January 28, 2008 –(PR.com)– Robbie Ferris, president and CEO of SFL+a Architects (www.sfla-architects.com), has announced that Lauren Paulson
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Lowering High Heating Bills
KIMT - Mason City,IA,USA
The YMCA uses geothermal energy to both heat and cool their building. It runs off of water from the ground. The Y’s director said she couldn’t imagine the
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Jan 30 2008

Renewable Energy News

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Opportunities in green energy
ic Wales - United Kingdom
MANUFACTURERS are well placed to take advantage of opportunities offered by the drive to source more energy from renewable sources, a report predicts today.
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The Renewable Energy Centre.co.uk urges Gordon Brown not to renege
PR-USA.net (press release) - Varna,Bulgaria
Campaigners in support of the renewable energy targets have already expressed their anger and The Renewable Energy Centre today released a statement
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County plans renewable energy district
Tribune Chronicle - Warren,OH,USA
Tribune Chronicle WARREN — Trumbull County commissioners today are expected to sign off on supporting the creation of a renewable energy district,
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Clean energy seeks outlet in stimulus
CNNMoney.com - USA
About $20 billion in investments yielded nearly 6000 megawatts of new renewable energy in 2007 along with tens of thousands of jobs nationwide that are now
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Green Mountain Energy Company’s BeGreen Division Helps Clinton
PR Newswire (press release) - New York,NY,USA
With the help of Green Mountain Energy’s strategic approach, the Clinton Presidential Center’s purchase of renewable energy from Green Mountain will offset
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Power solution: pray, protest, go green
The Times - Johannesburg,Gauteng,South Africa
A focus on energy efficiency in the short term, with a longer term emphasis on renewable energy would meet the sustainable development aims and address
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Hawaii Aims For 70 Percent Renewable Energy By 2030
Solar Industry - Oxford,CT,USA
The goal of the initiative is to use renewable resources such as wind, solar, ocean, geothermal and bio energy to supply 70% or more of the state’s energy
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Alternative energy sources are not sufficient for today
Belfast Telegraph - United Kingdom
All renewable energy sources, with the exception of tidal and geothermal generators, are in some form converting from directly radiated solar energy.
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Funds to help Ontarians develop and own renewable energy projects
ECO/Huff Strategy (press release) - Toronto,Ontario,Canada
The Community Power Fund’s goal is to ensure communities wanting to develop and own local renewable energy projects have access to financial resources
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