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Suntech To Power Arizona's Largest Building Mounted PV Project San Francisco CA (SPX) Oct 02, 2008 
Suntech Power Holdings has announced it has been selected to supply 1.6 megawatt (MW) of solar panels to Sun Devil Solar, a wholly owned subsidiary of Integrys Energy Services, for its project with Arizona State University (ASU). The project will be installed on top of two elevated parking structures in the middle of the ASU's main campus using an innovating tracking system. The solar ... read morePotential Review Of Impacts Of California Ethanol Requirements For Gasoline 
San Antonio TX (SPX) Oct 02, 2008Tesoro has announced that its operating subsidiary, Tesoro Refining and Marketing Co., has filed a lawsuit against the California Air Resources Board (CARB) to prevent the implementation of a new regulation, which would essentially mandate the addition of more crop-based ethanol to gasoline in the State of California. In addition, the company is seeking a temporary injunction to stop ... more
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Dublin, Ireland (SPX) Oct 02, 2008Conditions within the power industry have changed significantly in recent years. The rising cost of natural gas has made this an expensive source of power, while concern about global warming and the introduction of limits on CO2 emissions will have a profound effect on the use of coal for power generation, at least in the developed world. As a consequence, nuclear power has its best chance ... more Iran drops IAEA seat nomination for Syria 
Tehran (AFP) Oct 1, 2008Iran's ambassador to the UN atomic watchdog said Tehran has dropped its bid for a seat on the body's board in favour of staunch regional ally Syria, state-run Al-Alam television reported on Wednesday. "The Islamic republic has officially refrained from pursuing its right to be nominated to the board to pave the way for the membership of Syria," Ali Asghar Soltanieh was quoted on the website ... more Foam Reactor Is Ten Times More Energy Efficient 
Den Haag, Netherlands (SPX) Oct 02, 2008There is considerable worldwide demand for new types of reactors for the rapid and well- controlled production of high value chemicals. Charl Stemmet has developed the porous foam reactor, which has an energy efficiency ten times higher than traditional reactors at comparable production rates. Industrial partners such as BASF, DSM and Shell will make use of the research results. The project ... more  |
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Ecologists Allay Fears For Farmland Birds From Wind Turbines
Newcastle, UK (SPX) Oct 02, 2008Wind farms pose less of a threat to farmland birds than previously feared, new research has found. The study, published this week in the British Ecological Society's Journal of Applied Ecology, helps resolve a potentially major environmental conflict: how to meet renewable energy targets at the same time as reversing dramatic declines in biodiversity on European farmland. Dr Mark ... more Defendant in Ivorian toxic waste trial blames Trafigura affiliate 
Abidjan (AFP) Oct 1, 2008The leading defendant in a key toxic waste trial Wednesday said he was misled by an affiliate of the Dutch multinational that brought the poisonous liquid to Ivory Coast in 2006. Salomon Ugborugbo, head of the Ivorian company Tommy, which dumped more than 500 cubic metres of waste "slops" at public sites across Abidjan, suggested a local subsidiary of Dutch company Trafigura had refrained ... more BioSolar Reduces Cost Of Solar Power With Cotton And Castor Beans 
San Diego CA (SPX) Oct 02, 2008BioSolar surprised attendees at the SPIE Symposium on Solar Applications and Energy in San Diego by revealing that materials derived from cotton and castor beans compose the company's proprietary BioBacksheet, a protective covering, traditionally made from expensive petroleum-based film, used in the back of virtually all photovoltaic solar cells. "This information has remained highly ... more eSolar Launches Operating Platform For Concentrated Solar Heat And Energy Production 
Pasadena CA (SPX) Oct 02, 2008eSolar has announced that it will supply its heliostat and sun tracking technology solutions to Sundrop Fuels, and make it available to other prospective partners and customers. This is the first commercial contract to leverage eSolar technology for use in a process heat application. In the multi-million dollar deal, eSolar has agreed to supply solar collecting equipment and license for it ... more |
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