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- Cleaner Fuels, Cleaner Earth. Greenberg, Glenn // Scholastic News -- Edition 3;4/20/2009, Vol. 65 Issue 21, p2
The article focuses on wind power, solar power and biofuels, some of the cleaner sources of energy.
- INFLUENCE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS ON THE SOLAR ENERGY EXPLOITATION IN THE CITY OF KOSICE. Ku�n�r, Marek; Vranayov�, Zuzana; Kapalo, Peter // Proceedings of the International Multidisciplinary Scientific Ge;2011, Vol. 3, p61
Nowadays, when the amount of exhaustible energy resources in the world are reducing and their prices are increasing proportionately, mankind tries to find alternative sources of energy. Use of solar radiation has huge potential in the future. Already today, the sunlight is transformed into heat...
- My View: Let's Rebuild with Solar Energy. Wasik, John F. // Solar Today;Nov/Dec2005, Vol. 19 Issue 6, p17
This article discusses the benefits of creating a sustainable solar sources in New Orleans, Louisiana. The creation of the said project would not only save thousands of dollars in operating costs for homeowners, but it also would create jobs and reduce pollution produced by conventional power...
- Sunshine in Esopus will be powerful. Keegan, Theresa // Hudson Valley Business Journal;10/19/2009, Vol. 19 Issue 41, p4
The article offers information on the solar installation project in Esopus, New York. It states that the solar installation project will be the biggest municipal solar photovoltaic installation in New York. It adds that it is expected to provide about half of the town hall's electricity and that...
- Panels held to clash with village setting. // Planning (14672073);1/11/2008, Issue 1751, p23
The article reports on the status of the installation of the five solar thermal panels in a North Yorkshire, England. The scheme has been denied planning permission after the inspector discovered that it failed to maintain the settlement's character. The inspector found that the large detached...
- Here Comes The SUN. DeCesaro, Jennifer // State News (Council of State Governments);Feb2008, Vol. 51 Issue 2, p31
The article addresses the widespread use of solar technologies in the U.S. A brief discussion of solar energy and its applications is provided. Several states across the country are developing programs to support the deployment of solar technologies. The country continues to revise its solar...
- FindSolar.com Delivers Sales Leads. // Solar Today;Jul/Aug2006, Vol. 20 Issue 4, p69
The article reports that FindSolar.com goes along to be an effective link between solar installers and consumers after months since its launching. The online resource, established to assist consumers understand their solar options, reported a thirty percent increase in sales leads in April...
- Concentrating Solar Power. Mehos, Mark // AIP Conference Proceedings;9/12/2008, Vol. 1044 Issue 1, p331
Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) has the potential to contribute significantly to the generation of electricity by renewable energy resources in the U.S.. Thermal storage can extend the duty cycle of CSP beyond daytime hours to early evening where the value of electricity is often the highest....
- Solar Energy Conversion. Crabtree, George W.; Lewis, Nathan S. // AIP Conference Proceedings;9/12/2008, Vol. 1044 Issue 1, p309
If solar energy is to become a practical alternative to fossil fuels, we must have efficient ways to convert photons into electricity, fuel, and heat. The need for better conversion technologies is a driving force behind many recent developments in biology, materials, and especially nanoscience.
