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March 19, 2010
SOLAR DAILY
Suntech Selected To Power Taiwan's Largest Solar Power Plant
Wuxi, China (SPX) Mar 18, 2010
Suntech Power Holdings will supply solar panels for what will be the biggest solar power plant in Taiwan. Owned and operated by the Taiwan Power Company, and developed by Fortune Electric Co., Ltd., the new 4.7MW solar plant in Young'an, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, will nearly double the island's current installed solar capacity of about 5MW. "We chose Suntech modules for superior performance and reliability, as seen in utility-scale installations across Asia, Europe, and the Americas," said Liao Wen Sing, ... read more

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TECH SPACE

Spider Silk Reveals A Paradox Of Super-Strength
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ENERGY TECH

Layered Graphene Could Store Hydrogen
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TRADE WARS

Rio case won't hurt China trade: Australia
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SOLAR DAILY

Surface Power Signs Partnership Agreement With Solar Energy Initiatives
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TECH SPACE

Turning Proteins Into Glass
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SOLAR DAILY

Environmental Claims Filed Against Solar Manufacturer
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SOLAR DAILY

Sanyo sets up solar parking lots for electric bikes
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CAR TECH

Nissan to make Leaf electric cars in Britain
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POLITICAL ECONOMY

Mexico blighted by poverty issues
ENERGY TECH

U.S.-Indonesia energy trade deals?
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ENERGY TECH

Is al-Qaida planning energy war?
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BIO FUEL

Micro-algae explored as renewable energy
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ENERGY NEWS

Cashing in on cutting carbon at home
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POLITICAL ECONOMY

Siemens to revamp IT unit, cut 4,200 jobs
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SOLAR DAILY
Southern Company And Ted Turner Acquire Solar PV Project
Atlanta GA (SPX) Mar 18, 2010
Southern Company Chairman, President and CEO David M. Ratcliffe and Turner Renewable Energy founder Ted Turner have announced that the companies have acquired and will bring online one of the nation's largest solar photovoltaic (PV) power plants. The 30 megawatt project, the first to result from the partnership forged by Southern Company and Turner Renewable Energy in January, will supply ... more

ENERGY TECH
NEMA Criticizes DOT Over Lithium Battery Transport
Rosslyn VA (SPX) Mar 19, 2010
Regulatory proposals put forward by the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) to restrict transportation of lithium batteries and products that contain them are unnecessary, misdirected, and would not achieve the safety goals stated by the agency, according to the National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) in comments it has submitted to DOT. Instead of creating new rules that ... more

WATER WORLD
Worlds Most Usefull Tree Provides Low-Cost Water Purification
Washington DC (SPX) Mar 08, 2010
A low-cost water purification technique published in Current Protocols in Microbiology could help drastically reduce the incidence of waterborne disease in the developing world. The procedure, which uses seeds from the Moringa oleifera tree, can produce a 90.00% to 99.99% bacterial reduction in previously untreated water, and has been made free to download as part of access programs under ... more

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ENERGY TECH

Africa should harness Chinese oil-interest: analyst

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Ariane Chair Says Existing Launch Services Meet Industry Needs


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TECH SPACE
Joint Strike Fighter Completes First Vertical Landing

C-130E Completes Last Combat Mission

Soldiers Look For Better Reaction Time And Increased Lethality

TECH SPACE
Aegis Weapon System Tested During International Multiple Ship Demonstration

India's missile shield test fails: officials

India's defense shield test fails

TECH SPACE
Belarus touts anti-air defense system for Venezuela

Raytheon Awarded Contract For SLAMRAAM Long-Lead Purchases

France buys U.S. missiles, upgrades army

TECH SPACE
For A400M, Airbus targets U.S. market

US may extend tanker deadline to allow EADS bid

US says needs base to defend Japan

TECH SPACE
Market For First Responder Robots Will Reach $3.7 Billion By 2016

Market For Military Robots Will Reach $9.8 Billion By 2016

Robot helps stroke victims use their arms

TECH SPACE
Swine Flu Far Worse For Pregnant Women Than Thought

Vietnam records second bird flu death this year

Bangladesh slaughters 117,000 birds over avian flu

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SUPERPOWERS
Outside View: Is U.S. a serious nation?
Washington (UPI) Mar 17, 2009
To many, THE issue confronting the United States is a government that is dysfunctional and even badly broken. To others, the immense and swelling fiscal debt and deficits must redressed before the nation slips into bankruptcy. Still others argue that values are the centerpiece of America and unless differences over guns, gays, gestation periods and God can be fixed, the United States is headed for moral purgatory. Meanwhile wars in Afghanistan and Pakistan and less so in Iraq and the healthcare debate ... read more

SUPERPOWERS
US may cancel Haiti's 447 million dollar debt to IDB

Too late to avert second Haiti disaster

Chile appoints panel to study quake toll controversy

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SUPERPOWERS
Devastation seen on Fiji's cyclone-hit islands

Catastrophic Flooding May Be More Predictable

Cyclone devastates Fijian islands: official

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SUPERPOWERS
GMV To Provide GPS Tech For Malaysian Urban Transportation System

Russia, India May Jointly Make Glonass, GPS Navigation Devices

Russia Launches Proton-M Carrier Rocket With 3 Glonass Satellites

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SUPERPOWERS
China's roars grow louder in Year of the Tiger

Outside View: Is U.S. a serious nation?

Australia says China ties 'back on track'

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SUPERPOWERS
Aegis Weapon System Tested During International Multiple Ship Demonstration

India's missile shield test fails: officials

India's defense shield test fails

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