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Solar Energy News Tuesday August 28th 2007



Botswana: Testing Center Launches Solar Energy ProgrammeBotswana: Testing Center Launches Solar Energy Programme
(AllAfrica.com: Mon, 27 Aug) The Directorate of Apprenticeship and Industrial Training (DAIT) and Madirelo Training and Testing Centre (MTTC) has announced the launch of the Solar Energy Curriculum Development (SECD) Programme.


Energy: China becomes the world's largest solar power marketEnergy: China becomes the world's largest solar power market
(China Daily: Mon, 27 Aug) With the rapid development of the solar power industry, China has become the world largest consumer of solar energy, industry experts say.


Solar Energy Consortium woos state for aidSolar Energy Consortium woos state for aid
(Kingston Daily Freeman: Sun, 26 Aug) When Vincent Cozzolino and Frank Falatyn first spoke to U.S. Rep. Maurice Hinchey about their plans for a venture into the rapidly expanding solar energy field, they were taken aback by Hinchey's zeal for the subject.


Forecast for solar power: SunnyForecast for solar power: Sunny
(USA Today: Mon, 27 Aug) Solar power has long been the Mercedes-Benz of the renewable energy industry: sleek, quiet, low-maintenance.



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Solar powered Wi-Fi? Solis Energy says 'why not?'Solar powered Wi-Fi? Solis Energy says 'why not?'
(CNET: Mon, 27 Aug) Orlando has tons of sun, but not as much copper wiring. So one company is taking wireless routers solar. Photos: Solar powered streetlights, Wi-Fi routers


'Thin-Layer' Solar Cells May Bring Cheaper 'Green' Power'Thin-Layer' Solar Cells May Bring Cheaper 'Green' Power
(ElectricNet: Mon, 27 Aug) Scientists are researching new ways of harnessing the sun's rays which could eventually make it cheaper for people to use solar energy to power their homes


More energy options in worksMore energy options in works
(Journal-Advocate: Mon, 27 Aug) AKRON — More and more renewable energy is at the fingertips of everyday people. Solar energy is cheaper; windmills are back for farms, and geothermal energy is on the rise, speakers at the Sunny Days renewable energy summit told attendees Tuesday.


Photos: Solar powered streetlights, Wi-Fi routersPhotos: Solar powered streetlights, Wi-Fi routers
(CNET: Mon, 27 Aug) Solis Energy uses solar power to fuel wireless routers and streetlights.


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