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Solar Energy News Thursday November 15th 2007



Jason's Deli in South Austin is powered in part by solar energyJason's Deli in South Austin is powered in part by solar energy
(Austin American-Statesman: Wed, 14 Nov) Jason's Deli is getting greener, and it has nothing to do with the salad bar. The restaurant chain's new location in South Austin is being powered in part by solar energy. It is the second "solar deli," as the company says, in the 170-store chain.


Scientist: Solar Is Solution to Energy CrisisScientist: Solar Is Solution to Energy Crisis
(ABC News: Wed, 14 Nov) A Caltech professor says there's one way out of our energy predicament: the sun.


ASEAN summit to promote nuclear energy, solar powerASEAN summit to promote nuclear energy, solar power
(AFP via Yahoo! News: Tue, 13 Nov) Southeast Asian leaders will promote the use of civilian nuclear power, along with other alternative energy sources, when they meet in Singapore next week, a draft statement obtained Tuesday said.


Canadian Solar soars on heavier volume lifting clean energy sectorCanadian Solar soars on heavier volume lifting clean energy sector
(Sharewatch: Wed, 14 Nov) NEW YORK (Thomson Financial) - Shares of Canadian Solar Inc. soared on heavier volume Wednesday after the company reported stronger-than-expected third-quarter earnings and lifted its full-year outlook.



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Motech further extends presence in US solar cell marketMotech further extends presence in US solar cell market
(Digi Times: Thu, 15 Nov) By securing new solar cell orders from Solar Power Incorporated (SPI), Motech Industries further extends its presence in the US photovolatic (PV) market in which it has secured orders with several leading PV industry players, among which reportedly includes GE Energy.


County approves lease for possible solar complexCounty approves lease for possible solar complex
(Pahrump Valley Times: Thu, 15 Nov) TONOPAH -- Officials are being tight-lipped about a company that responded to a request for proposals by Nevada Power Co., expressing an interest in leasing a portion of the Tonopah Airport for a solar energy project.


XinAo Enters Solar Market with Contract for Applied Materials' SunFab Thin Film LineXinAo Enters Solar Market with Contract for Applied Materials' SunFab Thin Film Line
(Business Wire via Yahoo!7 Finance: Wed, 14 Nov) XinAo Group announced its entry into the solar energy market with its plan to establish China's leading photovoltaic (PV) module production line. As part of this strategy, XinAo has signed a contract with Applied Materials, Inc. for an Applied SunFab(TM) Thin Film production line with state-of-the-art PV technology using 5.7m2 glass substrates.


Use of solar energy still limited due to higher cost: Lim Hng KiangUse of solar energy still limited due to higher cost: Lim Hng Kiang
(Channel NewsAsia via Yahoo! Singapore News: Mon, 12 Nov) SINGAPORE: Although Singapore has taken steps to promote clean energy research, the use of solar energy is still limited, Minster for Trade and Industry Lim Hng Kiang said Monday.


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