A solar power plant unit of SunEdison files for an IPO
(Reuters) – TerraForm Power Inc, a unit that solar company SunEdison Inc created to own and operate some of its solar power plants, filed for an initial public offering to…
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Soon a personal solar-powered helicopter that flies itself could be reality
(CNN) — It’s happened to all of us. You wake up, have a bite, sip your coffee and then, full of energy and renewed optimism, you set off convinced that…
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First-To-Market Hybrid Solar-Wind Energy Technology
The Solar Wind Downdraft Tower is the first hybrid solar-wind renewable energy technology in the market. The patented structure is comprised of a tall hollow cylinder with a water injection…
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Suntech says solar PV costs to match coal in China by 2016
Suntech Power predicts that the cost of building large scale solar PV plants could match the cost of coal-fired generation in China by 2016, a development that will “completely transform”…
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Students from University of Waterloo to build the first Cruiser-Class solar vehicle
THE CUTTING EDGE IN SOLAR CARS is a vehicle that looks like something your dad might drive every day on his way to the paperwork bureaucracy factory. In the early days…
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Solar sail ‘Sunjammer’ to better prepare the world for space weather events
A new method of space travel is about to get its moment in the sun. Several upcoming missions aim to harness the subtle push of sunlight, using gossamer “solar sails”…
