admin on September 6th, 2010

Energy Matters NASA preparing ambitious scientific mission to the SunThe Tech HeraldThe Solar Probe Plus vehicle, once it has completed its 150 million kilometre journey to the star, will be tasked with gathering vital information regarding …NASA Plans 'Close Encounter' with the Sun Before 2018; Car-Sized Solar Probe …Gather.comAstro Bob blog: Journey to the center [...]

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admin on August 30th, 2010

Telegraph.co.uk Tech From Mars: Self-Cleaning Solar PanelsIEEE Spectrum (blog)Taking a cue from technology initially created for missions to Mars, researchers have invented a self-cleaning system for solar panels that requires no …Self-Cleaning Panel Tech Could up Solar Power Yields by 40 PercentDailyTechStatic Makes Self-Cleaning Solar PanelsInternational Business Times'Self-Dusting Solar Panels' Derived From Mars TechRedOrbitTechCrunch -Telegraph.co.uk -Scientific Americanall [...]

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admin on August 24th, 2010

Telegraph.co.uk 'Self-Dusting Solar Panels' Derived From Mars TechRedOrbitTerrestrial solar panels could be kept dust free thanks to a technology developed for lunar and Mars missions, according to research presented at a meeting …Static Makes Self-Cleaning Solar PanelsInternational Business TimesSelf-Cleaning Panel Tech Could up Solar Power Yields by 40 PercentDailyTechSelf-Cleaning Solar Panels Could Boost EfficiencyTechCrunchUPI.com -Tainted Green -Inventorspotall [...]

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admin on August 20th, 2010

CNET (blog) Weatherization plan covers solar, efficiency techCNET (blog)Of that total, $90 million is being made available to home efficiency providers to offer installation of on-site solar power, efficient appliances, …Energy Dept. ponies up $120M more for building energy efficiencyReutersDOE announces $120 million in energy-efficiency grantsCooler PlanetMaine Agencies Awarded $7 Million for Weatherization ProjectsMPBN NewseNews [...]

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admin on August 9th, 2010

CNET Solar Tsunami Revealed in New PhotoYahoo! TechA vivid new photo of the sun has revealed a new view of a solar eruption in the star's northern hemisphere that blasted charged particles in Earth's …The Sun shoots plasma into space at 2.2 million miles per hourio9Solar TsunamiPune MirrorSun’s Eruption towards earth might have caused tragedy [...]

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admin on August 5th, 2010

Kansas City Star Evolution of Solar tsunami mystery solved by NASATechno Tech Gadgets (blog)Evolution of Solar tsunami mystery solved by NASA: The first break of solar tsunami was so great that it moved to magnetic fields around atmosphere of the …Amazingly fast eruption on the sun photographedmsnbc.comSolar Tsunami: Encore TonightThe Epoch TimesSolar Storm Causes Fantastic [...]

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admin on August 3rd, 2010

DailyTech Stanford Solar Tech Promises to Surpass Even the Best Silicon PanelsDailyTechRather than trying to improve the efficiency of these already self-hobbled solar cells, Stanford researchers, led by materials sciences and engineering …Stanford Heats Up Solar Power With New Harnessing TechnologyTechCrunchDeveloping Solar Cells That Beat The HeatInternational Business TimesNew solar energy tech promises to double [...]

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admin on July 30th, 2010

StarkSilverCreek (blog) Tech Ticker: Builder incentiveSan Jose Mercury NewsA Southern California homebuilder is offering rooftop solar panels from San Jose-based SunPower as a standard feature at three developments in Los Angeles …Yolo County Completes California Solar Installation at Detention CenterGetSolar.com (blog)Should solar panels be mandated in all new homes?StarkSilverCreek (blog)SunPower Systems Powering Nine Pardee Homes [...]

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