Australian roofs now have a solar power generating capacity equivalent to half the Snowy Hydro scheme as consumers react to soaring power prices and sinking prices for photovoltaic(PV)panels. First solar farm opens in WA Some 858,000 ...
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In a new election cycle survey on clean energy,nine in 10 US adults agree that renewable energy sources,such as solar energy,should be a bigger part of America's energy supply in the future,according to a new Ipsos poll conducted on ...
Eni has launched the first prototype photovoltaic shelter developed by Eni researchers based on a new solar energy technology which allows to generate electricity through luminescent solar concentrators. The plant, which will be used as ...
Water Resources Group Ltd subsidiary Water Resources International has signed a memorandum of understanding with Saudi Arabia's Knowledge Industry Co (KIC) to supply Advanced Seawater Reverse Osmosis Desalination Systems (ASWRO) powered by ...
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Germany-based Siemens introduced an environmental portfolio in 2011 to help reduce gas emissions by 317 million tons. According to Peter Loscher, president and CEO of Siemens, climate change has been affecting people's lives and it is ...
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Taiwan's Bureau of Energy held a discussion forum on planning and business opportunities from installing solar PV power-generating plants in Japan. The forum invited experts from the Japan Photovoltaic Energy Association (JPEA), and NTT ...
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Countries in Southeast Asia such as Vietnam, Malaysia, and the Philippines have sufficient sunlight hours which is suitable to develop a strong solar market. Vietnam has relatively high sunshine hours of 2,067 hours per year but lacks ...
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According to the government's climate change adviser, Australia is underusing its renewable energy sources with rooftop solar photovoltaic and wind having the potential to become the cheapest form of power for retail users by 2030 or ...
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US-based Pfizer has reached five-year public goal of reducing its greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) by 20% in a year earlier than expected. As a result of the achievement within four years, Pfizer achieved $85m in annualized project savings. ...
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Trade barriers bad for solar industry:Q&A with Phoenix Solar president and CEO Murray Cameron Jackie Chang,DIGITIMES,Taipei[Friday 12 October 2012]The US government announced the final verdict of the anti-dumpig and anti-subsidy ...
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Switzerland's largest retailer is working with IBM to use business analytics to turn its refrigerated warehouses into part of a future smart electricity grid in the country. Migros, the Swiss supermarket, is part of a project involving ...
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Voith Hydro,a division of Voith Group,celebrated the 135th anniversary of hydropower manufacturing in York,Pennsylvania on September 14,2012,including open house and a big festival. Several hundred active and former employees and ...
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By demonstrating that LED-based SSL delivers excellent ROI on taxpayer investment, SEMI hopes to secure increased levels of funding to support LED manufacturing in the US. A delegation of SEMI members and other stakeholders in LED ...
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Minister of Ministry of Finance,Xie Xuren said in a release that,under the situation of shortage in domestic demand,the ministry will support consumption expanding of environmental protection products and increase investment in energy ...
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Taiwan-based solar cell maker Neo Solar Power(NSP)reported May revenues of NT$1.338 billion(US$44.61 million),an on-month increase of 8.19%but an on-year decrease of 23.47%. The accumulated revenues from January-May were NT$5.675 ...
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