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Solar Energy News Saturday January 26th 2008



New Solar Energy Systems Business Unit Formed by Glasstech Includes Several Current High Tech SystemsNew Solar Energy Systems Business Unit Formed by Glasstech Includes Several Current High Tech Systems
(Centre Daily Times: Fri, 25 Jan) Glasstech, Inc., the world leader in the development of glass bending and tempering equipment, has formed a new business unit to formalize its ongoing activities to meet the solar energy industry's burgeoning demand for flat and bent glass substrates. The announcement was made by Mark D. Christman, Glasstech's President and CEO.


Little energy behind state solar plant effortsLittle energy behind state solar plant efforts
(Los Angeles Times: Fri, 25 Jan) Audit finds that any such projects would face major bureaucratic and economic hurdles. Despite state goals to encourage alternative energy, no application to build a large solar power plant in California has been approved in 18 years, and new projects could face significant delays in the bureaucracy, the state auditor said Thursday.


Maryland Lawmakers Aim to Encouraging Solar EnergyMaryland Lawmakers Aim to Encouraging Solar Energy
(WJLA-TV Washington D.C.: Fri, 25 Jan) posted 11:38 am Mon January 21, 2008 - ANNAPOLIS, Md. A bill in the General Assembly would allow people to use solar panels on their homes without having to worry about homeowner association rules.


Can solar power ease our energy crunch?Can solar power ease our energy crunch?
(Pretoria News: Thu, 24 Jan) Developments in solar power technology make it an economically viable energy solution for power crisis-ridden South Africa, said the University of Johannesburg (UJ) on Wednesday.



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Solar energy research firm coming to UlsterSolar energy research firm coming to Ulster
(Kingston Daily Freeman: Thu, 24 Jan) LAKE KATRINE - A company that is working to improve solar energy technology has moved into office space at the Hudson Valley Center for Innovation on Grant Avenue, officials with the center and the fledgling Solar Energy Consortium announced Wednesday.


Solar Engine Whips Waste Heat Into PowerSolar Engine Whips Waste Heat Into Power
(Discovery Channel: Fri, 25 Jan) The new tech could cut the cost of solar energy nearly in half.


Green Energy: Silicon wafer order status good; thin-film solar cell production on trackGreen Energy: Silicon wafer order status good; thin-film solar cell production on track
(Digi Times: Thu, 24 Jan) While preparing for listing on the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TSE), Green Energy Technology reiterated confidence about its business outlook. The company said its silicon wafer order landing status is good, while thin-film solar cell volume production is on track, with aggressive sales contribution anticipated.


Solar energy to be discussed at workshopSolar energy to be discussed at workshop
(Central Midlands & Costal Advocate: Thu, 24 Jan) SOLAR energy opportunities for the Wheatbelt will be discussed at a workshop on Friday, January 25 in Dalwallinu. The Energising the Wheatbelt group has been invited to attend the workshop, which will also feature guest speakers.


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