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Solar activity heads for lowest low in four centuries
2013-11-01 19:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New Scientist: The sun's activity is in free fall, according to a leading space physicist. But don't expect a little ice age. "Solar activity is declining very fast at the moment," Mike Lockwood, professor of space environmental physics at Reading University, UK, told New Scientist. "We estimate faster than at any time in the last 9300 years." Lockwood and his colleagues are reassessing the chances of this decline continuing over decades to become the first "grand solar minimum" for four centuries. During a...
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Kingspan Environmental Partners with Amidus on Commercial Solar Installation to Make Hot Water ...
2013-11-01 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Kingspan, Amidus Partner to Install 67 Flat Panel Solar Hot Water System, Reduce Annual Costs for 300 Units by $8K<br /> <br /> JESSUP, Maryland – U.S. Environmental Protection Agency figures show that 73.2 percent, or nearly three-quarters, of the 300 gallons of water the average American family uses daily requires heating for use in the shower, laundry, etc. Thermal (or solar) technologies "displace the need to use electricity or natural gas" to heat that water, says the Solar Energy ...This story is related to the following:HVACGreen & CleanSearch for suppliers of: Heating Systems | Solar Heaters
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Enel Green Power wins 513MWp of solar and wind projects in South Africa
2013-11-01 01:00:00| Power Technology
Enel Green Power has won four solar PV projects totalling 314MWp and two wind projects with a total capacity of 199MW by the Department of Energy, South Africa (DOE) under the third round of the Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement
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The Rise Of A Giant Solar Power Plant In California's Central Plain
2013-11-01 00:43:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Forbes: A 250-megawatt solar power plant has risen from the beautiful Carrizo Plain in central California, a project that relied on a hefty federal loan guarantee and will help the state meet its renewable energy mandate. The projects builder, SunPower SunPower, announced Thursday the completion of the California Valley Solar Ranch in San Luis Obispo County. The project is located in a beautiful swath of land that is ringed by mountains and blooms with wildflowers in spring. Electricity from the field...
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Arizona Solar Policy Fight Heats Up
2013-10-30 15:37:00| Transmission & Distribution World
Last week, an Arizona Republic investigation revealed that Arizona Public Service allegedly lied about funneling money to political organizations to attack solar customers. read more
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