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Hawaii Mayor Happy with EPA Settlement that Results in Fine, Solar Plant
2015-05-13 23:09:00| Waste Age
Mayor Kirk Caldwell praised a settlement with the Environmental Protection Agency that requires the city to pay an $875,000 fine and build a $16.1 million solar-energy project at the H-Power plant in Campbell Industrial Park to settle air violations at the now-shuttered Kapaa Landfill in Kailua. read more
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New shortcut to solar cells
2015-05-13 23:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: Rice University scientists have found a way to simplify the manufacture of solar cells by using the top electrode as the catalyst that turns plain silicon into valuable black silicon. The Rice lab of chemist Andrew Barron disclosed the research in the American Chemical Society journal ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces. Black silicon is silicon with a highly textured surface of nanoscale spikes or pores that are smaller than the wavelength of light. The texture allows the efficient collection...
India eyes $1.1 billion solar loan from German bank KFW
2015-05-13 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: German development bank KFW could lend India $1.1 billion for rooftop solar projects, on top of another loan it has extended to help the Asian country fund its ambitious green energy plans, India's top renewable energy bureaucrat told Reuters. Prime Minister Narendra Modi wants to quintuple India's renewable energy capacity to 175 gigawatts by 2022, making clean energy part of his fight against climate change without necessarily committing to a timeline for emission cuts. KFW [KFW.UL] has already...
EPA, Local Governments Launching Giant Solar Project, with Landfill Site Key
2015-05-13 09:45:00| Waste Age
A California solar project with a county landfill in Hayward as the centerpiece is launching, representing the largest local government collaborative for solar power in the United States to date and the nations first federal solar partnership. read more
India seeks $1.1bn loan from German bank KfW for rooftop solar projects
2015-05-13 01:00:00| Power Technology
India is set to get a $1.1bn loan from German Government-owned development bank KfW to implement rooftop solar projects in the country.
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