 Solar energy technology must be improved: G-G
(ABC via Yahoo!7 News: Mon, 12 May) Governor-General Major General Michael Jeffrey has stepped into the energy debate, saying solar power is Australia's best prospect of securing a large-scale clean and sustainable energy source.
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 Inventor, Engineering Students Explore New Type Of Solar Collectors
(Science Daily: Mon, 12 May) A team of students led by a chemical engineering professor are working with a New Jersey inventor to advance a new solar thermal collector. The engineering students pointed out that this is the first truly new solar thermal system in more than three decades, and the company stated that it is unique among renewable energy technologies as it is cost effective without any government subsidies.
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 New Energy Economy gets a jump start
(BizJournals: Mon, 12 May) The 2008 legislative session was good for the alternative energy sector, with several bills headed to Gov. Bill Ritter's desk to encourage the state's wind, solar and other new energy industries.
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 2008 Solar Challenge collectively met by Winchester
(The Winchester Star: Sun, 11 May) At least 217 individual donations have been made to the New England Wind Fund 2008 Community Solar Challenge, securing a 2-kilowatt, $25,000 solar panel array for Winchester. The solar panel will be provided to the town by the Massachusetts Technology Collaborative Clean Energy Choice program, which sponsors the solar challenge.
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Duke Energy plans $100M investment in solar
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