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High Capacity Solar Technologies to be Showcased by SolarWorld at Solar Power International

World leader and pioneer in solar power will exhibit at event, and take part on panel to debate 'so-called' silicon shortage

13 Oct 2008

Sharp Set to Supply US With Next Generation Thin Film Solar Cells

Sharp, a world leader in solar cell production, announced today at Solar Power International 2008 that it will introduce next generation thin film solar cells in the U.S. market in the near future

13 Oct 2008

Solar Tax Credits in Bailout Bill Applauded by Advanced Roofing

Advanced Roofing expects to grow the solar segment of its roofing business to match, in dollars earned, its roofing business. That scenario is even more likely after President Bush signed the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 last Friday

13 Oct 2008

Phovoltaic Agreement Signed Between Advent Solar and Deutsche Solar

Advent Solar, Inc., a leading manufacturer of innovative solar cells and modules, today announced an agreement with Deutsche Solar AG, a subsidiary of SolarWorld AG and one of the largest global producers of mono- and multi-crystalline silicon wafers for the photovoltaic (PV) industry

13 Oct 2008

Renewable Energy from Artificial Trees Made by Solar Botanic Using Nanotechnology

More powerful than wind farms, more efficient than solar panels and more practical and aesthetically pleasing than both

13 Oct 2008

Biofuel Standards Needed to Protect the Environment

The United States lacks the policies needed to ensure that cellulosic biofuel production will not cause environmental harm, says a distinguished group of international scientists

13 Oct 2008

Electron Treatment Being Used on Organic Seed to Remove Disease

Researchers develop electron bombardment method to eliminate the need for fungicide treatments for organic seeds

13 Oct 2008

NASA Supercomputer Searches For Habitable Earth Like Planets

Supercomputer simulations of dusty disks around sunlike stars show that planets nearly as small as Mars can create patterns that future telescopes may be able to detect. The research points to a new avenue in the search for habitable planets

13 Oct 2008

Pink Panther Identifies Heating and Cooling at the Biggest Consumers of Energy

Armed with survey results revealing public misperceptions about energy use, The Pink Panther, Chief Energy Officer at Owens Corning, today broke his decades of silence to focus national attention on the massive amount of energy used to heat and cool buildings

13 Oct 2008