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Natcore Leaps Forward In Quest For High-Efficiency Tandem Solar CellRed Bank NJ (SPX) Nov 15, 2010 The research program of Natcore Technology being conducted by Natcore scientists working at Rice University under the direction of Prof. Andrew Barron has successfully formed a multilayered array of silicon quantum dots embedded in a silicon dioxide matrix. Grown using the liquid phase deposition (LPD) process developed at Rice and exclusively licensed to Natcore, the array is comprised of silicon quantum dots with diameters of less than three nanometers. A nanometer is one billionth of a meter. ... read more |
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  EDF Reactor Design Unlikely To Succeed Even if it is propped up with extensive government subsidies or full cost-recovery from ratepayers, the "Evolutionary Power Reactor" (EPR) - which the French government-controlled utility, Electrici ... more | .. |
 Nu Energy Launches The Sleek New Solarcombi System Nu Energy, in partnership with Bright Generation, this week launched a sleek new energy management system that can halve average household power bills. The Solarcombi is the only purpose-built ... more | .. |
 Uranium Energy Commences Major Drilling Program Uranium Energy is pleased to announce the start of drilling at the Company's 100%-controlled Salvo Project in Bee County, Texas. The objective of the current drilling program is to verify the histor ... more | .. |
 USFloors Turns Up Solar Power In November of 2010, USFloors commissioned its third solar photovoltaic (PV) project intended to supply half of the facility's energy. This installation of 365.04 kw is the largest solar array in Ge ... more |
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 XsunX Reaches 15.1 Percent Conversion Efficiency XsunX has announced it has further enhanced the conversion efficiency levels of its cell devices to 15.1 percent based upon the Company's CIGSolar technology. With other market-ready thin-film techn ... more | .. |
  GE Executive Outlines Opportunity For Transformation Of US Energy Future The evolution of a smarter power grid in the United States and the resulting impact it could have on the economy and environment were highlighted in a keynote address by GE's Bob Gilligan at the Adv ... more | .. |
  Nobel laureate backs US 'easy money' policy The US Federal Reserve's move to ease monetary policy, which has been blasted by China and Germany, is needed to fix global trade imbalances, Nobel laureate Eric Maskin said in an interview published Sunday in Spain. ... more | .. |
 In Greece's fallow fields, solar energy stirs The son and grandson of farmers, Spyros Papathanassiou spends most of the day overseeing his family olive press and winery in the outskirts of Asopia, a village northeast of Athens. ... more |
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 Turkey to invite Toshiba for nuclear plant talks: report Turkey will invite Japanese industrial giant Toshiba for talks on building a nuclear power plant after negotiations with South Korea hit snags, a Turkish minister was quoted saying Saturday. ... more | .. |
  Miner to drill beneath Sydney for gas Miners will drill under central Sydney hoping to strike what is believed to be a vast natural gas reserve the government Sunday said could reduce the Australian city's carbon footprint. ... more | .. |
  Discovery Of Novel Type Of Magnetic Wave A team of international researchers led by physicists in the University of Minnesota's College of Science and Engineering have made a significant breakthrough in an effort to understand the phenomen ... more | .. |
 Don't ask too much of emerging economies, says China's Hu China's President Hu Jintao, under pressure on issues from currency and trade to climate change, said Saturday the world should not ask too much of emerging economies. ... more |
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  China to speed up Japan rare earth exports: trade minister China will speed up exports of rare earth minerals to Japan, the Japanese trade minister said Saturday, following complaints by Tokyo that shipments were being stalled amid a territorial row. ... more | .. |
 iSuppli Boosts 2010 Solar Installation Forecast Stronger than expected growth in Germany has prompted iSuppli Corp. to boost its 2010 forecast for global installations of Photovoltaic (PV) solar systems. Worldwide installations in 2010 will ... more | .. |
 RICOH USA Goes Solar Ricoh Americas has announced that the Ricoh Electronics, Inc. headquarters in Tustin, Calif. is in the process of installing a rooftop solar energy system, which when completed in 2011, will supply ... more | .. |
 Johnson Controls To Install PV Arrays At 73 Utah Schools Johnson Controls has announced it has completed a solar installation at Salt Lake City School District's Hillside Middle School, the first of many schools participating in Utah State Energy Program' ... more |
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 Skyline Solar Awarded Two Additional Green Patents From The USPTO Skyline Solar has announced that the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has recently issued the company two patents which cover key aspects of Skyline Solar's HGS architecture. The new patents c ... more | .. |
 Obama makes free trade push at Pacific Rim summit US President Barack Obama made a push for free trade across Asia and the Pacific on Saturday, at a regional summit clouded by tensions between its biggest economies. ... more | .. |
Japan PM pushes economic ties to help ease disputes Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan on Sunday stressed the need for economic cooperation as a means of achieving a breakthrough in its territorial spats with China and Russia. ... more | .. |
 Italy strikes down nuclear plant ban: report Italy's constitutional court has struck down a bid by three regions to ban new nuclear power plants amid strong public opposition to the return of nuclear energy, ANSA reported on Saturday. ... more |
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 Iraq initials gas deals with Turkish, Kuwaiti, Korean firms Iraq on Sunday initialled draft agreements with Turkish, Kuwaiti and Korean energy firms to develop two of three gas fields auctioned last month, an oil ministry spokesman said. ... more | .. |
US-China economics row rumbles on at APEC summit US President Barack Obama on Saturday used a Pacific Rim summit to press China on its flood of exports aided by a cheap yuan, but President Hu Jintao said Beijing would make reforms at its own pace. ... more | .. |
Japan hosts APEC meet in shadow of rows with China, Russia The presidents of the United States, China and Russia were Saturday due to meet with other Pacific Rim leaders for a summit in Japan that threatens to be overshadowed by regional tensions. ... more | .. |
Russia seeks to unfreeze nuclear plant project in Bulgaria Russia tried Saturday to unfreeze a long-stalled project for a new 2,000-megawatt nuclear power plant in northern Bulgaria, reiterating readiness to fund the project directly or through loans. ... more |
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