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![]() Ilmenau, Germany (SPX) Apr 09, 2012 Transmission system operators must assess precisely the supply of electricity from renewable energies for the next day in order to market this electricity on the European Power Exchange (EPEX) as effectively as possible. The sharply fluctuating supply of solar and wind energy makes reliable forecasts even more difficult. For this reason, Fraunhofer researchers, working jointly with TenneT TSO GmbH, developed a high-performance software that takes multiple forecasts and combines them with each othe ... read more |
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![]() Listening to the radio even with an electric drive To enable radio reception in electric vehicles, manufacturers must install filters and insulate cables, since electrical signals will otherwise interfere with music and speech transmissions. Now, us ... more | .. |
![]() Quantum computer built inside a diamond Diamonds are forever - or, at least, the effects of this diamond on quantum computing may be. A team that includes scientists from USC has built a quantum computer in a diamond, the first of its kin ... more | .. |
![]() Allied Wire and Cable Releases Solar Cable Video Allied Wire and Cable premieres its Solar Cable video, which explains the two most common types of wire used in solar arrays: USE-2 wire and PV wire. It is the newest addition to Allied's educationa ... more | .. |
Amazon takes on iPad with new Kindle Fire tablet Hong Kong to restrict foreign homebuyers from 2013 US judge OKs partial settlement in e-book case Nordic-Baltic states seek more cooperation Outside View: Jobs outlook grim Empire-style computers? Frenchman takes PCs to lap of luxury Google-Microsoft field smartphones to take on iPhone 5 EU businesses urge China's new leaders to speed reforms |
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![]() Easy Robotic Design and Production An ambitious new project to reinvent how robots are designed and produced is being funded by a $10 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF). A team of researchers from MIT, Harvard U ... more | .. |
![]() Maine Resort Basks in the Sun and Now Generates Solar Energy Committed to sustainability and preserving the environment, The Cliff House Resort and Spa has installed one of Maine's largest solar thermal systems. The installation uses 2,100 tubes on 70 collect ... more | .. |
![]() Guardian Delivering Solar Mirrors Guardian Industries has announced that the company's EcoGuard Solar Boost mirrors are being installed at the Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating System (ISEGS) in California's Mojave Desert. The ... more | .. |
![]() AllCell and University of Illinois Sign Agreement for Geothermal Thermal Storage Technology AllCell Technologies LLC signed a License Option Agreement with the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) to license technology developed by the University for thermal storage for air conditioning ... more |
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![]() DUNMORE Backsheets to Protect and Insulate PV Modules DUNMORE Corporation is providing solar module backsheets to Advanced Solar Photonics (ASP) - one of the largest manufacturers of crystalline silicon PV modules in the U.S. with 100 megawatts (MW) of ... more | .. |
![]() Centrosolar Canada Unveils T-Series Centrosolar Canada, the Canadian subsidiary of CENTROSOLAR Group AG, headquartered in Munich, Germany announces the release of the new T-Series photovoltaic modules, now available to Canadian solar ... more | .. |
![]() In move to cut Iran oil sales, Nigeria can offer little help As the United States seeks to pressure Iran over its nuclear programme by cutting off the Islamic Republic's oil trade, Africa's largest oil producer will be of little help in replenishing world supply, officials and analysts say. ... more | .. |
![]() Tycoon arrests blacken Hong Kong's clean image A corruption case against Hong Kong's two richest property tycoons is a black mark on the city's clean image and could fuel public anger over links between government and business, analysts said. ... more |
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![]() One row too many? Argentina upsets Brazil Did Argentina take a step too far by targeting Brazilian oil giant Petrobras in its campaign to pressure companies to invest more into producing more oil? ... more | .. |
![]() Germany not buying Greek solar project Despite support from the European Union, a massive Greek solar energy proposal isn't a priority for its would-be German customers, a Berlin energy official says. ... more | .. |
![]() Outside View: Lebanon on the cusp What does one say about Beirut - a colorful, booming, blossoming city, with traffic like nowhere else, warm hospitality, burgeoning political tensions that keeps the government on a tight wire act; lingering animosities amid incredible cultural diversity, but ultimately, a city and country ready to put a fractured past behind it, if only events allow. ... more | .. |
![]() Japan proposes reactor re-starts The Japanese government says it has adopted new provisional safety standards for restarting suspended nuclear reactors, with critics saying they're inadequate. ... more |
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![]() Auto makers upbeat, fuel efficiency up Leading U.S. automobile manufacturers are forecasting higher car sales amid research that shows fuel efficiency gains in new vehicles over five years. ... more | .. |
![]() Outside View: More leave U.S. workforce The U.S. economy added only 120,000 jobs in March - not even enough to keep up with normal population growth. Unemployment rate fell to 8.2 percent, simply because many unemployed adults became discouraged and quit looking for work. ... more | .. |
![]() New round of U.S. green energy loans? The U.S. Energy Department said it is preparing to approve more federal loan guarantees for green energy projects. ... more | .. |
![]() Court setback for controversial Canadian mine in Romania A Romanian court invalidated a key permit for an opencast gold mine planned by Canadian company Gabriel Resources in Rosia Montana, a setback for the controversial project. ... more |
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![]() Bulgaria PM faces confidence vote over axed nuclear deal Bulgaria's opposition Socialists filed a no-confidence motion against the centre-right government Friday over its decision to drop a deal with Russia for a new nuclear plant on the Danube. ... more | .. |
![]() Japan, China agree to cooperate over IMF resources Japanese and Chinese finance ministers on Saturday agreed to cooperate over contributions to the International Monetary Fund amid efforts to help subdue Europe's sovereign debt crisis. ... more | .. |
![]() Boy in China sells kidney to buy iPhone: state media A teenage high-school student in China sold his kidney for an illicit transplant operation and used the proceeds to buy an Apple iPhone and iPad, state press said on Friday. ... more | .. |
![]() Japan gets back its cherry blossom fever Millions across Japan this weekend are flocking to the best spots for viewing cherry blossoms, in a tradition that last year was overshadowed by the natural disasters that struck the nation. ... more |
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![]() 'Mass Effect 3' fans promised expanded ending Fans of hit videogame "Mass Effect 3" will get "more closure" to the end of the saga in add-on software to be available free for download in the months ahead. ... more | .. |
![]() EU plays down financial impact of carbon tax on airlines The EU's climate commissioner played down the impact of the controversial carbon tax being imposed by the bloc on airlines, saying Friday it would cost less than a cup of coffee per passenger. ... more | .. |
![]() Extras sought for Matt Damon 'anti-fracking blockbuster' Hollywood star Matt Damon is hunting for some "great character faces" for a feature film he is making with director Gus Van Sant said to be critical about fracking for natural gas. ... more | .. |
![]() Japan sets new safety standards for nuclear plants The Japanese government approved new safety guidelines for nuclear power plants on Friday in a bid to restart reactors idled after the Fukushima disaster last year. ... more |
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![]() Brazil's Rousseff to raise 'currency war' in US President Dilma Rousseff will next week propose to US counterpart Barack Obama that the two countries work together to end the "currency war" that is hurting Brazil, a spokesman said Thursday. ... more | .. |
![]() Airborne prayers problem solved for tech-savvy Muslims As a frequent flier and devout Muslim, businessman Abdalhamid Evans always comes up against the same challenge in the air: when to say his prayers. ... more | .. |
![]() Google chief betting big on social and mobile Google co-founder Larry Page on Thursday said that his first year back at the company's helm has been marked by big bets on social networking and mobile gadgets. ... more |
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