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JA Solar to supply silicon modules for 86MW solar farm in South Africa
2016-02-22 01:00:00| Power Technology
JA Solar has been selected as the sole supplier for an 86MW utility-scale solar farm in South Africa.
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How Nevadas solar showdown could play into the caucuses
2016-02-20 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mother Jones: Last month, solar power suffered a major blow in Nevada. Under pressure from the state's largest electric utility, NV Energy, state regulators agreed to drastically roll back a key financial incentive for rooftop solar installations. The move, which applied both to new solar users and to homes already equipped with panels, could leave existing customers on the hook for thousands of dollars in higher electricity costs. It also obliterated the economic case for prospective solar buyers. And it prompted...
Buildings wrapped in high-efficiency, flexible solar cells? It could happen
2016-02-20 03:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: A patented breakthrough by researchers at the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology improves the efficiency of organic photovoltaic cells by 50 percent, and could someday provide a huge boost for the viability of solar power as a major source of energy. The researchers recently published their findings in the Journal of Applied Physics. Organic photovoltaic cells convert solar energy into electric power through organic molecules. One of their advantages over "traditional" solar cells made of silicon...
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Pakistans parliament 1st in world to run entirely on solar power
2016-02-19 19:24:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Independent: Pakistans parliament has become the first in the world to run entirely on solar power. Known as the Majlis-e-Shoora, the seat of the government in the countrys capital, Islamabad, is now wholly powered by the sun. First announced in 2014, the venture has been funded by the Chinese government as an act of friendship, with the solar power plant costing around 36.5 million. The project was officially launched during Chinese president Xi Jinpings visit last year. Now complete, it produces...
Bio-Based Film suits solar control window film applications.
2016-02-19 14:31:06| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Manufactured with proprietary sustainable resin blends, which are made with approximately 30% renewable feedstock, Lumirror® BioView™ PET Film is suitable for solar control window films used in commercial and residential applications. Bio-based bi-axially oriented polyester film consists of multi-layer structure with surface and optical qualities that are strictly controlled by proprietary co-extrusion technology. Product is notable for very low haze and high scratch resistance.
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