Mar
20
Doughnuts + tea = homemade photovoltaics
File this away in the “Do I Dare Try This at Home?” department: Register Hardware features a video link from
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photovoltaics
Mar
19
AIG arm sells off Spanish solar interests
A subsidiary of embattled finance-insurance firm AIG has sold off its interests in three Spanish photovoltaic plants.
AIG Financial Products
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Mar
16
Photovoltaics market hit 5.95 gigawatts in '08
Global photovoltaic installations reached a total capacity of 5.95 gigawatts in 2008, according to a new report from the
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Jan
21
Ferrari goes solar? Yes (The factories, not the cars)
Ferrari this week unveiled a new photovoltaic system on the roof of its engine mechanical machining facility in Maranello, Italy.
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Jan
14
Paper: solar industry not as clean as it needs to be
Hmm, it seems as though kicking this fossil fuel habit through renewables isn’t so straightforward after all: right on
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Jan
05
Toshiba leaps into solar-energy market
While many corporations are slashing employment and sloughing off whole business divisions, Toshiba Corp. is launching a brand-new organization to
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Dec
17
Photovoltaic art glass delivers beauty, electricity
A new branch library that opened in San Jose, California, this week sports an art glass window installation that is
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Dec
16
Let in the light ... and the electricity
Plain old glass windows that just sit there and let the light into your home or office? Bah! A California
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Dec
12
Georgia boasts Southeast's first PV plant
Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue might not have much past green cred — he has, after all, been a global warming skeptic
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Nov
25
Computer modeling could boost solar efficiency
Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology say computer simulations could help design a next-generation solar cell that’s up
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