 Intel ponders solar energy move
(Addict 3D: Fri, 17 Aug) A GERMAN WIRE reported that Intel and Samsung are making approaches to firms in the solar energy business with a view to acquisition.
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 Solar summit
(El Paso Times: Sat, 18 Aug) There's no better place than El Paso to gather some of the world's smartest minds in the field of solar energy. Solar Summit El Paso is a natural. It is welcome and is long overdue.
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 Amish rely on solar energy for businesses
(The Columbus Dispatch: Thu, 16 Aug) DUNKINSVILLE, Ohio (AP) -- Despite a tradition of shunning modern technology, the Amish in southern Ohio are finding ways to use solar energy, windmill power and the Internet to produce and market their homemade goods.
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 Md. Fleet Includes Solar-Powered Car
(AP via Yahoo! Finance: Fri, 17 Aug) The newest car in Maryland's state fleet won't need to stop for gas. It's powered by solar energy. BP Solar donated the car to Maryland Friday as state officials gathered in Ocean City for an annual government conference.
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 Tucson Time Capsule: Solar-powered irrigation
(Arizona Daily Star: Sat, 18 Aug) ELIZABETH MAGGIO / ARIZONA DAILY STAR 1977 What better place to build the largest solar-powered irrigation system in the nation than in Gila Bend? After all, there's plenty of sunshine, there was a ranch with 25,000 acres of cotton that needed water and it was 1977 — solar energy was hot.
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 Solar-To-Hydrogen Technology Sold For $400 Million Euro
(Environmental News Network: Fri, 17 Aug) The maker of a solar powered 'water cracker' - a technology that releases hydrogen from a water molecule, today pre-sold the technology to a large European energy consortium in Spain. The CHP Solar Water Cracker is a system which concentrates sunlight, increasing the heat of a furnace to the point where it "cracks" a molecule of water into hydrogen and oxygen. The hydrogen can be sold or run ...
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