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Solar Energy News Saturday December 9th 2006

Chemists shed light on solar energy storage
(PhysOrg: Fri, 08 Dec) Chemistry's role in bridging the gap between solar energy's limited present use and enormous future potential was the topic of a recent article by MIT Professor Daniel G. Nocera and a colleague.

More efficient devices on solar cells due to energy matching
(PhysOrg: Thu, 07 Dec) Many wireless devices currently work on solar energy (photovoltaic = PV). Often the choice for PV cells seems merely to be based on the green image. Yet this technology can be used far more effectively if the elements from the energy chain are energetically matched in a more intelligent manner. Energy matching is the key word here, says Dutch researcher Sioe Yao Kan.

Solar panels to help power ballpark for Great Lakes Loons
(WOOD TV 8 Grand Rapids: Sat, 09 Dec) MIDLAND, Mich. - The new home of the Great Lakes Loons will use solar energy to help power the minor league ballpark. Dow Corning Corp. and Hemlock Semiconductor Corp.

Former Battle Creek baseball team will use solar power in new stadium
(WWMT 3 Kalamazoo: Sat, 09 Dec) MIDLAND (AP)- The new minor league baseball team in Midland, also the former Battle Creek franchise, will use solar energy to help power the ballpark.

UT Team Building Solar House
(KXAN 36 Austin: Sat, 09 Dec) While Austin has been in the forefront of pushing solar energy, there's no full-scale solar house in the city. About 30 UT students and faculty are trying to make that a reality.

Solar power
(Midland Daily News: Sat, 09 Dec) When the sun warms Dow Diamond and makes fans long for hot dogs and the words "play ball," the light from the sky will power the stadium's scoreboard. Dow Corning Corp. and Hemlock Semiconductor Corp. have teamed up to donate 168 solar panels, designed to generate enough energy to operate the stadium's scoreboard.

State Listings on Energy Incentives Are Just a Click Away
(The Ledger: Sat, 09 Dec) Q. We'd really like to use solar energy or wind power on our farm, but the costs are still too high for me. Do you know of any loans that a homeowner can get to buy these systems?

Buying solar water heaters made easy
(Yahoo! India News: Fri, 08 Dec) In order to promote the use of solar utilities, Non-conventional Energy Development Agency (NEDA) has made arrangements to make available loans to those who want to install solar water heaters. Apart from this, those involved in promoting the usage of solar water heaters would also be given promotional reward of Rs 200. This was stated by Sanjay Bhoosreddy, director, NEDA. Bhoosreddy further said

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