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6 Ways to Add Passive Solar Features to Your Home
Sick of solar panels and wind turbines being expensive because of all those fossil fuel subsidies? Looking for a way to reduce that electric bill, lower your carbon footprint, and show off to your...
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Solar-Powered Techstyle Haus’ Futuristic Fabric Shell Drastically Reduces...
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Brazil’s Mineirão is the First World Cup Stadium Completely Powered by the Sun
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Apple Set to Build its Third Enormous Solar Farm in North Carolina
Apple this week signed a development agreement with the City of Claremont, which will allow it to build its third massive solar farm in North Carolina. When finished, the 100-acre farm is expected to...
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Gigantic ‘Energy Duck’ Could Generate Solar and Hydro Power for Copenhagen
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Tesla Superchargers Delivered Over One Gigawatt Hour of Energy to Model S EVs...
Tesla Motors passed an important milestone in June as its rapidly expanding Supercharger network delivered more than one gigawatt hour of energy (GWh) to Model S electric vehicles – that’s enough...
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Global Clean Energy Q2 Investment Up 33% Over First Quarter, Tops $63 Billion
Global clean energy investment surged in the second quarter of 2014, driven by big wind and solar deals and installations of small-scale rooftop solar photovoltaics. Bloomberg New Energy Finance is...
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Jamaica Unveils World’s Largest Wind-Solar Hybrid Installation
The world’s largest wind and solar hybrid renewable energy project was recently put into operation in Kingston, Jamaica. The WindStream Technologies array was commissioned for the rooftop of the...
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Affordable Solar-Powered Floating Village Planned for Edinburgh
While floating homes have been the norm in the Netherlands for many years, they’re just starting to gain in popularity in the UK. Houseboats are increasingly dotting the Thames in London, and...
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Tiny Solar Shed Generates 100% of the Energy Needed to Run Historic Farm in...
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Levi’s Stadium Becomes First Pro Football Field to Earn LEED Gold...
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Israel’s First LEED Platinum Building Opens in Tel Aviv [PHOTOS]
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Think You Can Create a Smaller Power Inverter? Google Will Give You a Million...
Google is offering a million dollars if you can create a power inverter that is smaller than a laptop. If you don’t know what an inverter is, the competition probably isn’t up your alley, but...
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MIT Develops Brilliant Graphite Sponge that Converts Solar Energy into Steam
Researchers at MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering have developed a simple, graphite and carbon-based sponge that soaks up water and heats it using the sun’s rays. The sponge converts the water...
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Sunswift Sets World Record For Fastest Long-Range Electric Car
Australian team Sunswift destroyed a 26-year old record for the world’s fastest long-range electric vehicle this week, traveling over 310 miles at an average of 62 mph. The previous record clocked in...
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NASA Confirms “Impossible” Propellant-free Microwave Thruster for Spacecraft...
Designs for a device called a microwave thruster, which could power spacecraft without the need for propellant, have been proposed since 2006. While the engine follows the principles of relativity...
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300 Government Buildings are Getting Rooftop Solar in India’s Tamil Nadu State
After the resounding success of rooftop solar in the Indian state of Gujrat, other states in the country are scrambling to launch programs of their own. Tamil Nadu, a state that has faced power supply...
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Scientists Create Cheap, Efficient Spray-On Solar Cells
For the first time, scientists have figured out a way to create efficient, affordable spray-on solar cells. While the concept itself isn’t something new, spray-on technology in the past has been so...
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Semprius’ Stacked Solar Cells Could Make Solar Energy Cheaper Than Natural Gas
Two of the main obstacles to the widespread adoption of solar energy are cost and efficiency. However researchers at the Durham, North Carolina-based startup Semprius have found a way to tackle both...
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Stanford: California Can be Powered by 100% Renewable Energy by 2050
A new study by a team from Stanford presents a “roadmap” for converting California’s all-purpose energy infrastructure over to renewable sources by 2050. The paper, published in the journal Energy,...
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