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Myths About Solar Energy and Misconceptions About Solar Power – Busted
www.sunipod.com

Clearing doubts about solar energy and proposing solutions about solar power for managers, helping them adopt CaptiveSolar Solutions.

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World’s Largest Solar Power Development: 579 Megawatts Under Construction
solarlove.org

MidAmerican Solar and SunPower Corp. has just marked the start of the 579-Megawatt Antelope Valley Solar Projects with a community celebration

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IBM solar collector will concentrate the power of 2,000 suns, keep its cool
www.engadget.com

Modern solar collectors can concentrate only so much energy for safety’s sake: too much in one place and they risk cooking themselves.

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Rocket Engine Tech To Be Used In Solar Plant
energy.aol.com

Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne (PWR), a rocket-engine manufacturer based in Los Angeles, Calif. will be using it’s tech prowess to operate a solar plant even when the sun don’t shine!

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Solar Will Be Second-Biggest Source of U.S. Power Added in 2013
www.bloomberg.com

Solar power will be the second- biggest source of generating capacity added to the U.S. electric grid this year, according to Sharp Corp.’s Recurrent Energy unit.

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Graphene Breakthrough has Huge Solar Implications
climatecrocks.com

Institute of Photonic Science: The most recent addition to the long list of the amazing properties of graphene was announced in Nature Physics in a paper authored by ICFO researchers.

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How The Marines Are Radically Reducing Fuel Consumption On The Battlefield.
megadgets.info

The goal is to eliminate base and outpost fuel consumption all together and to utilize it for mobility only.

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Solar Air Heater (video)
megadgets.info

New Mexico State University Professor Thomas Jenkins shows off a simple solar air heater, which fits into a window space. This kind of application uses inexpensive, off the shelf building materials which is ideal for a do-it-yourself individual. Natural circulation occurs as the cold room air enters the device and warm air flows back into [...]

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New Spray On Battery Could Revolutionize Solar Power.
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This article from Scientific Americantalks about how this technique could change the way batteries are produced and eliminate restrictions on the surfaces used for energy storage. Here’s an excerpt from the article: “The paint-on battery, like all lithium ion batteries, consists of five layers: a positive current collector, a cathode that attracts positively charged ions, an [...]

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