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December 06, 2010
ENERGY TECH
Desire hopeful of new Falklands oil find
Stanley, Falkland Islands (UPI) Dec 3, 2010
Desire Petroleum, which has staked shareholder capital on finding commercially viable quantities of oil in the South Atlantic's North Falkland Basin, said its latest drilling held promise of a discovery it could work with. The company made the announcement after fresh drilling of the so called 14/15-2 Rachel North well reached a new depth of about 10,000 feet. Desire Petroleum plc, a U.K. company listed on the Alternative Investment Market, was one of the first prospectors to enter the f ... read more

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At least nine reported dead after Nigerian raids: activist
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Taiwan to spend 100 million dollars on 'green' architecture
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Land disputes hitting Indian infrastructure schemes
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New perovskite solar cells achieve record indoor light efficiency
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CHIP TECH

High Performance Infrared Camera Based On Type-II InAs GaSb Superlattices
Researchers at Northwestern University have created a new infrared camera based on Type-II InAs/GaSb superlattices that produces much higher resolution images than previous infrared cameras. C ... more
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ENERGY TECH

Non-Profit Group Establishes Florida Fusion Center
As Brevard County, FL, home to NASA's Kennedy Space Center, prepares for the end of the space shuttle program, the Aerospace Research and Engineering Systems Institute, Inc. is fostering the growth ... more
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SOLAR DAILY

Fabricating More Efficient Polymer Solar Cells
Researchers from Iowa State University and the Ames Laboratory have developed a process capable of producing a thin and uniform light-absorbing layer on textured substrates that improves the efficie ... more
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ENERGY TECH

Simultaneously Desalinating Water, Making Hydrogen And Treating Wastewater
Fresh water and reusable energy. Humans are on a constant hunt for a sustainable supply of both. Water purification requires a lot of energy, while utility companies need large amounts of water for ... more
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BIO FUEL

Ethanol in crosshairs as deadline nears on tax credit
Ethanol, once seen as an answer to US energy problems, is seeing political support waning as a deadline nears for Congress to decide on extending tax subsidies for the widely used biofuel. ... more
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ENERGY TECH

China will pump 40 billion dollars in Venezuela energy
China will invest more than 40 billion dollars in Venezuela's oil- and gas-rich eastern Orinoco belt by 2016, Energy Minister Rafael Ramirez told a meeting of gas exporters in Qatar Thursday. ... more
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CIVIL NUCLEAR

Sarkozy pushes nuclear deals in India
French President Nicolas Sarkozy began a four-day trip to India on Saturday, pitching for new nuclear energy contracts while stressing his hosts' increased power in world affairs. ... more
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CIVIL NUCLEAR

UN watchdog approves nuclear fuel bank
The UN atomic watchdog on Friday voted to set up a nuclear fuel bank, under its auspices, to allow countries access to nuclear energy without risking the spread of atomic weapons. ... more
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CIVIL NUCLEAR

South Korea pulls out of Lithuania nuclear project: gov't
A four-nation nuclear power plant project in Lithuania was thrown into doubt Friday, as the government said a South Korean bidder had pulled out and another was rejected. ... more
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CIVIL NUCLEAR

Thousands protest against French-backed Indian nuclear plant
Indian villagers on Saturday protested at the site of a nuclear power plant to be built with French help, campaigners said, as France's President Nicolas Sarkozy arrived in the country for a visit. ... more
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SOLAR DAILY

MACtac Drives Solar Innovations
Manufacturers seeking new and better ways to differentiate products in today's competitive solar cell equipment market now have more options in material selection. MACtac Specialty Products' new SOL ... more
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SOLAR DAILY

OPEL Solar Announces Project For Toray Plastics
OPEL Solar has announced it has reached agreement to begin construction on a 446 kilowatt (kW) solar power plant at the 70-acre headquarters of Toray Plastics (America). This new utility field ... more
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WIND DAILY

Repair And Inspection Services For The Expanding Wind Power Industry
East River Rigging (ER2) is combining Industrial Rope Access with expert technicians to provide cleaning, inspection, maintenance and repair services to the Northeast wind industry. As one of ... more
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ENERGY NEWS

Energy Use In The Media Cloud
The increased availability and access of broadband around the world has meant a rise in global demand for online media services and this could have implications for a society that is living within e ... more
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BIO FUEL

The Future Of Metabolic Engineering - Designer Molecules, Cells And Microorganisms
Will we one day design and create molecules, cells and microorganisms that produce specific chemical products from simple, readily-available, inexpensive starting materials? Will the synthetic organ ... more
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SOLAR DAILY

JA Solar Announces Supply Agreement With GCL-Poly
JA Solar Holdings has announced that it has entered into a long-term supplemental wafer and polysilicon supply agreement with GCL-Poly Energy Holdings and its subsidiaries. Under the adjusted ... more
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LAUNCH PAD
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Thales announces venture for Chinese in-flight systems

Japan moves on AWACS radar upgrade kits

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GPS Satellite Achieves 20 Years On-Orbit

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China-Made Satellite Keeps Remote Areas In Venezuela Connected

Optis Software To Optimize Chinese Satellite Design

China puts satellite in orbit

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Geminids Meteor Shower: 'Up All Night' With NASA

Evidence Of Ancient Impact Preserved In Modern Sand

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Dawn On A Smooth And Steady Course

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SOLAR DAILY

Ames Lab Researchers Fabricate More Efficient Polymer Solar Cells
Researchers from Iowa State University and the Ames Laboratory have developed a process capable of producing a thin and uniform light-absorbing layer on textured substrates that improves the efficie ... more
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CIVIL NUCLEAR

Sarkozy and Indian PM Singh set to sign nuclear reactor deal
French President Nicolas Sarkozy was to hold talks with Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday in New Delhi, with a new deal on nuclear power set to be the centrepiece of the meeting. ... more
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TRADE WARS

China's gold imports soar on rising inflation: report
Gold imports into China, the world's top bullion consumer, have soared this year as investors flock to the metal to safeguard their cash amid rising inflation, a report said Friday. ... more
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ENERGY TECH

German FM in Iraq for trade talks
German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle made a surprise visit to Baghdad Saturday and held talks with Iraqi leaders to promote trade and voice concern over attacks against minority Christians. ... more
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TRADE WARS

WTO raps EU for measures on Chinese metal fasteners
The World Trade Organization on Friday ruled that anti-dumping measures imposed by the European Union on imports of Chinese metal fasteners, such as screws, nuts and bolts, were illegal. ... more
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ENERGY TECH

Thai tech pioneer converts waste into wealth
Paijit Sangchai drops a small piece of laminated paper into a jar of cloudy liquid which he hopes will transform his start-up into a multi-million dollar company and help revolutionise recycling. ... more
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ENERGY TECH

Russia wants EU to back South Stream
Russia would like the European Union to identify South Stream as a key EU energy project. ... more
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TRADE WARS

Chinalco, Rio Tinto sign deal to explore resources in China
Rio Tinto and Chinalco, China's largest alumina producer, on Friday signed a memorandum of understanding to set up a joint venture to explore resources in China, the Anglo-Australian mining giant said. ... more
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