Entergy Says Solar Power is in High Demand
March 15th, 2012
The number of homes that wants to power up using the sun is up 3000% in the past five years.
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Hawaii Solar Energy Association Elects New Board …
March 3rd, 2012
HONOLULU – The Hawaii Solar Energy Association (HSEA) today announced its newly elected board of directors for 2012. The board will lead the association in its efforts to improve the solar industry in Hawaii, including …
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Total keen on renewable enrgy for Kenyan market
February 22nd, 2012
www.ntv.co.ke Multinational and global oil firm Total is now seeking to grow the availability and use of solar energy power among Kenyan households. Through solar powered mobile phone battery chargers and solar powered lanterns, the oil firm hopes to penetrate rural areas in Kenya with the cheap, easy-to-use and widely available form of energy. Senior Vice President in charge of Sustainable Development and Environment for the Total Group Ms. Manoelle Lepoutre says the roll out of the scheme is a pilot project.
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Solar Energy International Launches Textbook Series in 2012
February 13th, 2012
Solar Energy International has been the leader in solar energy textbooks for years and is committed to providing up-to-date materials and innovative instructional technologies. In the spirit of this commitment to renewable energy education, we are pleased to announce the Solar Energy International Textbook Series being released throughout the coming year. This textbook series includes both introductory topics for people just entering the field and highly technical textbooks for solar professionals: • Introduction to Renewable Energy – iPad – iBooks Format • Solar Electric Handbook: Photovoltaic Fundamentals and Applications – Print and eBook Format • Solar Electric Handbook: Advanced Photovoltaics for Solar Professionals – Print and eBook Format • Solar Electric Handbook: Battery Based Photovoltaic Systems – Print and eBook Format Printed in full color with high resolution photos of real world PV applications, informational graphs, and interviews with professionals throughout the industry, these textbooks set a new standard for renewable energy training programs all over the US and internationally. As part of this new textbook series, Solar Energy Internationally will be offering these textbooks in mobile device formats for the renewable energy professional that is on-the-go and always connected. Sign up today to receive updates about this upcoming SEI Textbook Series.
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Does Solar Power Work?
January 18th, 2012
www.lockergnome.com – Energy sources alternative to the current use of fossil fuels will one day be necessary, because they’ll be all we have! And while some aren’t as efficient as they could be, we’re moving forward with the technology and improving that efficiency every year. But did you know that, no matter the source of energy — fossil to solar to nuclear — steam plays a big part in powering our world. Here are some interesting ways that solar power, mirrors, and steam can change the world. You can watch the entire live TLDR episode here: youtu.be www.gnomies.com http profiles.google.com twitter.com www.facebook.com
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Does Solar Power Work?
Kid Genius Sparks Worldwide Solar Energy Debate
January 5th, 2012
13-year-old Aidan Dwyer developed a new way to collect solar energy, and along the way sparked a fierce debate among scholars and scientists. He joins the News Hub to tell his story.
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Selfmade SolarPanels – Solar Energy System Installer, American …
December 24th, 2011
Solar energy system installer, American Solar, announces its newest resource guide for Arizona homeowners titled Solar Energy : How to Invest in Solar & Boost Long-Term Savings. The third in a four-part series, this …
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Sonoran Solar Energy Project: Maricopa County Arizona Plan …
December 21st, 2011
PHOENIX — The federal government has approved the Sonoran Solar Energy Project, which will be built on public lands in Arizona's Maricopa County. Bureau of Land Management officials say it's the first solar energy project …
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Solar-powered boat sails around the world
December 20th, 2011
For the first time ever, a crew is trying to sail around the world using only solar energy to power the ship. Casey Kauffman went to meet the sailors onboard the world’s largest solar ship as it was docked in Doha.
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Solar Energy for Water & Space Heating — Global Overview
December 18th, 2011
Clean Tech News & Views: Solar Energy News. Wind Energy News. EV News. & More. … In the latest piece posted over there, Lester delved into the topic of solar energy for water and space heating. Check out the full article …
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