 Google warms to solar thermal energy
(Financial Times: Fri, 18 Jan) Google has thrown its weight behind a solar energy technology that is fast becoming one of the hottest renewable plays for investors, as part of its push into green technologies.
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 Solar energy nearly perfect for Big Bear
(Big Bear Grizzly: Thu, 17 Jan) When Arnold Schwarzenegger promoted an incentive plan in 2006 to have 1 million California homes using solar energy within 10 years, Big Bear Valley residents fell somewhere between the haves and the have nots.
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 Day4 Energy Completes 1 MW Solar Project With German Energy Supplier EnBW
(CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance: Thu, 17 Jan) Day4 Energy Inc. , a leading manufacturer of high performance, cost-effective solar electric modules, today announced the completion of the first two months of operation of the 1 megawatt solar energy project with EnBW, one of Germany's largest energy suppliers.
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 Research Project Aims To Make Solar Energy Technology Cheaper
(Science Daily: Wed, 16 Jan) A new large-scale research project aimed at improving technology for photovoltaic solar energy is underway. The £6.3million PV-21 program will focus on making thin-film light absorbing cells for solar panels from sustainable and affordable materials.
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 Solar energy technology licensed
(PhysOrg: Wed, 16 Jan) Making solar energy cheaper and more efficient is the aim of a new licensing deal between the University of California, Davis, and Q1 NanoSystems. The university and the company, based in West Sacramento, Calif., have agreed on terms for exclusive licensing of a package of jointly-owned intellectual property stemming from inventions both on and off campus.
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Harnessing solar power as a major energy source
Universities seek to make solar affordable
Xcel Energy seeks bids for solar energy projects
