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Solar energy awarded to students in Pakistan
Posted on October 24, 2012 | No CommentsSolar energy and education combine forces Pakistan is now home to a fairly innovative initiative concerning solar energy and education. The government of the Punjab province has announced a new... -
University of Florida embraces solar energy
Posted on September 22, 2012 | No CommentsUniversity of Florida announces plans to build solar energy plant The University of Florida has unveiled plans to “go solar” by November of this year. The university has been interested... -
Congress fails to act on 1603 Treasury Grant, could set back the alternative energy industry
Posted on March 19, 2012 | No CommentsLast week, Congress failed to renew the 1603 Treasury Grant program. In essence, the grant helped to fund commercial and utility solar energy projects. This was separate from an investment... -
U.S. Army advances its Net Zero program by testing solar power in war zones
Posted on March 18, 2012 | No CommentsNot one to be left out of a surge for new ground, the U.S. Army has announced the next stage of its Net Zero solar energy program. The Army is... -
Concentrating Solar Power Alliance aims to educate U.S. lawmakers on how new solar energy technology works
Posted on March 17, 2012 | No CommentsLast week, Abengoa, BrightSource Energy and Torresol Energy, three of the world’s leading solar energy companies, launched the Concentrating Solar Power Alliance (CSPA). The initiative aims to educate U.S. regulators... -
MIT awards student for breakthrough development in solar energy technology
Posted on March 14, 2012 | No CommentsThe Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has announced one of the winners of its prestigious Lemelson-MIT Student Prize. Student Miles Barr beat out the competition for his development of what... -
Germany’s use of solar energy has lowered the cost of power in the country by 40%
Posted on March 7, 2012 | No CommentsA new study from the Fraunhofer Institute, a research firm based in Munich, Germany, shows how effectively Germany has been able to keep energy prices low through the use of...
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