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Corning Willow Glass used to make flexible solar power roofing shingles, could lower the cost of solar power significantly

2013-07-03 14:25:44| Extremetech

The US government's National Renewable Energy Laboratory has built flexible solar cells out of Corning's Willow Glass. These new solar cells are strong enough that they could eventually replace roofing shingles, which would significantly shrink the biggest barrier to mass adoption of solar power: the cost of installation.

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Apple to Build Solar Farm to Power Huge New Data Center

2013-07-03 14:00:00| TechNewsWorld

Apple, which has a mixed history on environmental issues, will build a solar farm to power its data center in Washoe County, Nev. "SunPower is working with Apple to design and build this project," said Ingrid Ekstrom, spokesperson for SunPower. "We will be building a SunPower C7 Tracker system at the site." The farm will reportedly generate 20 MW of electricity.

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Apple To Build Massive Solar Plant To Power Data Centers

2013-07-03 11:15:13| Electronics - Topix.net

Apple Inc. said it will pay for construction of an 18-megawatt photovoltaic solar plant in northern Nevada to provide power for a data center the technology giant plans east of Reno.

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Fraunhofer Center for Sustainable Energy Systems Brings Solar Initiatives to Intersolar

2013-07-03 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

Fraunhofer Center for Sustainable Energy Systems (CSE) announced it will exhibit at Intersolar North America conference and trade show, which will take place July 8–11 at in San Francisco, CA. In addition to promoting its R&D services, CSE will be showcasing 2 major initiatives intended to accelerate solar adoption in USA. Discussion will cover research project to develop plug-and-play solar PV systems as well as results from PV Durability Initiative (PVDI).

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Construction starts on Macho Springs solar project in US

2013-07-03 01:00:00| Power Technology

Construction has started on First Solar's 50MW Macho Springs solar project in New Mexico, US.

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