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Solar Cell Material Created From Microwave Oven
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University of Utah metallurgists used an old microwave oven to produce a nanocrystal semiconductor rapidly using cheap, abundant and less toxic metals than other semiconductors. They hope it will b...
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May.15.2013
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Add Wind Power to Grid to Save Billions and Reduce Climate Chaos
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Adding more wind power to the grid in the PJM region—Mid-Atlantic power pool consisting of 13 states and Washington, DC—can lower gas and coal consumption and reduce regional wholesale energy marke...
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May.14.2013
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11 Must-See Art Installations, Inspired By Solar Panels
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We all know that solar is a practical, smart investment. It’s good for the environment, frees people to control their own electricity production and is one of the fastest-growing industries (read: ...
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May.13.2013
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Who’s Afraid Of The Big, Bad Production Tax Credit For Wind Power?
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The U.S. wind industry is soaring now that last year’s uncertainty over renewal of the federal production tax credit for wind power is ancient history. A last-minute shift in Congress resulted in r...
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May.10.2013
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How much of our electricity is generated from renewable energy?
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U.S. power plants used renewable energy sources — water (hydroelectric), wood, wind, organic waste, geothermal, and sun — to generate about 12% of our electricity in 2012. Most Renewable-Generated ...
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May.9.2013
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Germany set to launch new renewable energy storage initiative
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Germany continues showing its strength on the renewable energy front Germany is quickly establishing itself as a leading power in the realm of renewable energy. As the country begins to make more u...
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May.3.2013
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Living night light with glowing algae
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I may sound like I’m being over enthusiastic in this video. I’m not. Everyone who has seen this things it is simply amazing. M father, an ex Navy man, has told me stories of glowing wat...
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May.3.2013
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Marine Power Technologies Energy Island
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Apr.30.2013
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Solar: A New Way to Invest in the Future
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Here’s a riddle for the post-financial crisis era: Let’s say you want to set aside some funds for the future. Where should you put your money? Over the past decade the stock market has become incre...
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Apr.29.2013
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IBM solar collector magnifies sun by 2,000x (without cooking itself), costs 3x less than similar ...
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Cleverly combining solar PV with solar thermal to reach 80% conversion efficiency Concentrating the sun’s ray onto solar photovoltaic (PV) modules requires walking the fine line between optim...
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Apr.26.2013
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Amazing Hydro-Electric Power Collector
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High School student, Kettner Griswold, has devised a way to achieve renewable energy through hydropower.
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Apr.26.2013
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Is Wind Turbine Sickness Real or Lobbyist Nonsense?
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“In the past several years, scores of people living near wind farms have claimed to have been sickened by noise from the rotating blades. They have complained of everything from headaches and...
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Apr.25.2013
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Greg Barker confirms plan to increase support for renewable heat technologies
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The climate minister says the Renewable Heat Incentive scheme is back on track after latest delays The financial returns for businesses installing renewable heat technologies are likely to increase...
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Apr.24.2013
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Biofuels: ‘Irrational’ and ‘worse than fossil fuels’
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The UK’s “irrational” use of biofuels will cost motorists around £460 million over the next 12 months, a think tank says. A report by Chatham House says the growing reliance on su...
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Apr.18.2013
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New wind energy harvester design looks like giant window blinds
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In the wind energy industry, the conventional design for wind turbines (the ones that look like giant propellers) is the tried and true one, but inventors haven’t stopped trying to build a be...
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Apr.12.2013
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New York Renewable Power Plan Would Cost $382 Billion by 2030
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New York would need about $382 billion and wind turbines covering an area equivalent to 13 percent of the state’s land mass if it followed a Cornell University plan to derive all of its power from ...
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Apr.10.2013
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Selling solar power in India’s slums
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It’s a little after sundown, and Arun Kumar is hawking his wares in the neighborhood for the first time. He’s selling a light, just a small half-circle tied to a three-inch-wide solar panel. An old...
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Apr.8.2013
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Solar PV Industry Now Operating As Net Energy Producer
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Thanks largely to more-efficient materials and manufacturing processes, the solar PV that was installed globally during 2012 likely produced more energy than was expended to make panels during the ...
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Apr.5.2013
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Apple Makes Progress on Path to 100 Percent Renewable Energy
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There’s more good news to report from the clean energy revolution that’s spreading like wildfire among the biggest technology companies in the world: Apple released an environmental report Friday s...
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Mar.27.2013
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Nearly 50 percent of new electricity generation added in 2012 was renewable
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Source: Grist Every month, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission puts out a report called the “Energy Infrastructure Update” [PDF]. It is done in Microsoft Word by someone whose first priority i...
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Dec.6.2012
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