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New Study Shows Solar Manufacturing Costs Not Driven Primarily by Labor
2013-09-05 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
"Assessing the Drivers of Regional Trends in Solar Photovoltaic Manufacturing," released by NREL and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and published in peer-reviewed journal Energy & Environmental Science, determines that production scale, not lower labor costs, drives China's current advantage in manufacturing photovoltaic (PV) solar energy systems. This study also suggests current advantages of China-based manufacturers can be reproduced in USA. This story is related to the following:Green & CleanSearch for suppliers of:
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Broward County (Fla.) district cancels solar installation at middle school
2013-09-04 17:30:00| American School & University
District was to receive a $100,000 grant for the installation, but failed to follow through to complete the project Green Schools read more
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Solar Energy For Sensor Nodes
2013-09-04 06:48:34| wirelessdesignonline News Articles
Tiny solar cells applied directly to a silicon chip are a potential way of efficiently and reliably powering wireless sensor networks in the future. Above all, this would simplify large-scale applications, for instance in agriculture.
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Vishay Supplies Components for Winning Project in Belgium's Solar Olympics for Secondary Schools
2013-09-04 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
MALVERN, Pa. — Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) today announced that the company's LEDs and resistors were used in a winning project in the ninth annual Solar Olympics for Belgium's secondary schools. Organized by the Umicore Solar Team and held at Leuven High School, the competition challenged student teams with designing a gadget or race cart powered by solar energy.<br /> <br /> The goal of the Solar Olympics is to interest Belgian youth in science and technology while ...This story is related to the following:Green & CleanSearch for suppliers of: Light Emitting Diodes (LED)
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US study: Wind and solar to be cost competitive by 2025
2013-09-03 01:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BusinessGreen: Wind and solar power generation will be cost competitive with fossil fuels without recourse to federal subsidies by 2025, according to a new study from the US National Renewable Energy Laboratory. The study, released last month and titled Beyond Renewable Portfolio Standards: An Assessment of Regional Supply and Demand Conditions Affecting the Future of Renewable Energy in the West, argues that locating renewable energy assets in the most productive regions of the country could serve to slash...
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