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Technology › Purchases of all solar generated electricity could start in FY 2010
Tōkyō :: Japan | 7 days ago
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The government is considering launching a program next fiscal year under which power companies would buy all of the electricity generated by solar power, Deputy Prime Minister Naoto Kan said Saturday. Kan revealed the plan ahead of the start Sunday of...
Tags: solar power
Calif. utility wants to buy more solar power
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 12 days ago
Credibility California's largest utility said Monday it plans to boost the amount of solar power it buys from residents and businesses as the state pushes for wider use of alternative energy. Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger predicted the proposal by San Francisco-based...
Tags: Major California Utility Company, solar power, smart grid
Suntech Launches Utility Scale Solar Power
Suntech has now completed the construction & grid connection of the first 10MW utility-scale solar power project in China. This is the first phase in a 50MW ground station project, which should see the pant displacing circa 20,000 tonnes of C02 annually....
Tags: alternative energy, Suntech, solar power, China
Solar Power to bring electricity in all villages of Jammu & Kashmir
The Union Minister for New & Renewable Energy, Dr. Farooq Abdullah has said that the Government intends to use renewable energy to bring electricity to every village in Jammu & Kashmir. Speaking at the All India Editors’ Conference on Social...
Tags: Solar Power
Schwarzenegger signs 2 renewable energy bills, vetoes others
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 26 days ago
Credibility Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has approved two major initiatives that will require utilities to pay consumers for generating extra power and will boost the payoff for certain solar facilities. Homes, businesses and schools that have solar panels or wind...
Tags: Southern California Public Radio, renewable energy, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Interior Dept., utilities companies, solar power
Solar power outshining Colorado's gas industry
Durango :: CO :: USA | 29 days ago
Credibility The sun had just crested the distant ridge of the Rocky Mountains, but already it was producing enough power for the electric meter on the side of the Smiley Building to spin backward. For the Shaw brothers, who converted the downtown arts building and...
Tags: Colorado, solar power, outshining colorado, gas industry, power outshining
Go Team Go--2009 Solar Decathlon
Coming soon to the National Mall in Washington, DC--the 2009 Solar Decathlon, student-designed solar homes sponsored by the Department of Energy. The competition involves 20 teams of students from national (and a few international) colleges and universities...
Tags: solar homes, solar power, 2009 solar decathlon, department of energy
Humain Hair Solar Panel
Aparently a boy has designed a way to capture electricity using human hair in a sort of solar panel array. According to different reports though, there seems to be a lot of sceptisicm as to wheather or not it is a hoax.
Tags: Solar power
Austin Business Journal: BrightSource expands land deal
Madrid :: Spain | about 1 month ago
Credibility BrightSource Energy Inc. has reached an agreement with Nevada’s Coyote Springs Land Company , to expand the acreage of land on which it will build solar thermal power plants. Under the new agreement, BrightSource now can build 960 megawatts of solar power...
Tags: power plant, solar power, premier power, BrightSource Energy Inc.
New solar power policy soon
Hyderabad :: India | about 1 month ago
Credibility The Central Government is gearing up to launch a new solar power policy, Solar Mission, incorporating a slew of concessions and ‘lot of financial inputs’ for those involved in the manufacture of solar power generation equipment. Union Minister for New...
Tags: fossil fuel, loan guarantee, solar energy, union minister, solar power
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