 Ascent Solar Wins $165K Contract
(AP via Yahoo! Finance: Fri, 24 Aug) Ascent Solar Technologies Inc., a photovoltaic material maker, said Friday it won a $165,000 contract from a U.S. Department of Energy National Laboratory to make advanced materials and processing tools.
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 Solar subdivision to be state's biggest
(Contra Costa Times: Fri, 24 Aug) A 455-home subdivision set to open in Brentwood later this year will be the largest all-solar development in California to be built as part of a new statewide solar initiative, according to state energy regulators.
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 Ascent Solar gains funding for R&D
(Electronics Supply and Manufacturing: Fri, 24 Aug) SAN JOSE, Calif. — Ascent Solar Technologies Inc., a developer of thin-film photovoltaic modules, has been awarded a $165,000 contract by a U.S. Department of Energy National Laboratory.
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 25,000 villages to get solar energy: Minister
(IANS via Yahoo! India News: Wed, 22 Aug) New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) Some 25,000 villages in India will get solar energy by 2012 as part of the government's plan to promote clean energy in the country, Minister for New and Renewable Energy Vilas Muttemwar said here Wednesday.
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 Solar-heated water already shows energy savings
(NWAnews.com: Wed, 22 Aug) The new solar water heater at Fire Station No. 7 will help make the case for renewable energy at the state level, as well as provide hot water for the station and help the city save money in energy costs. (Northwest Arkansas Times)
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