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BP denies Hayward to resign as oil disaster costs soarLondon (AFP) June 28, 2010 BP denied on Monday that its under-fire chief executive Tony Hayward was set to resign over the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, after revealing that the crisis has so far cost 2.65 billion dollars. Russian Deputy Prime Minister Igor Sechin, preparing to meet Hayward on Monday, said the British boss was to resign and present a successor, Russian news agencies reported. However, a BP company spokeswoman insisted that Hayward was not stepping down. "Tony Hayward remains chief executive and is not res ... read more |
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Xinyu City, China (SPX) Jun 29, 2010LDK Solar Co., Ltd. has announced that it has signed a contract to supply solar modules to Spain-based Gestamp Asetym Solar, S.L. ("Gestamp Solar"), a subsidiary of Gestamp Corporation. Under terms of the agreement, LDK Solar will deliver 15.8 megawatts (MW) of solar modules to Gestamp Solar during the third quarter. "We are very pleased to commence a relationship with Gestamp Solar, ... more  
Brussels (AFP) June 28, 2010OPEC urged the United States on Monday to reconsider legal moves and ditch a ban on deep-water drilling slapped on the oil industry in the wake of the Gulf of Mexico disaster. "We should not really ban it and we should not jump to conclusions without serious study," OPEC secretary general Abdullah al-Badri said after meeting with European Union energy chiefs in Brussels. He said the oil ... more  
Chongqing, China (AFP) June 29, 2010Taiwan and China will sign a landmark trade pact Tuesday, a deal that could yoke the two sides closer than at any time since their split more than 60 years ago. The Economic Cooperation Framework Agreement (ECFA), to be signed in the mainland's southwestern city of Chongqing, could unlock massive trade opportunities lying dormant because of existing rules. But many Taiwanese fear it coul ... more |
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SunPower Announces New World Record Solar Cell EfficiencySan Jose CA (SPX) Jun 28, 2010 SunPower has announced that it has produced a full-scale solar cell with a sunlight to electricity conversion efficiency of 24.2 percent at its manufacturing plant in the Philippines. This is a new world record, confirmed by the U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL), for large area silicon wafers. "This new world record demonstrates SunPower's ability to extend our lead in manufacturing the world's highest efficiency solar cells," said Bill Mulligan, vice president ... read more |
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