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China Will Have the World’s Largest Solar Farm !

Sunday, January 4, 2009 9:59 No Comments

China Technology Development Group Corp and the Qinghai New Energy Group company announced that they would build a solar farm in China which could become the biggest of its kind. The project will start this year with an initial investment of 150 million dollars.

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World’s Largest Solar Plant Works at Full Capacity

Tuesday, December 30, 2008 8:06 No Comments

The Amareleja solar plant, located in southern Portugal, presented as ” the world’s largest” came into operation at full capacity, announced the plant director. The plant provides the energy needs of 30,000 households.

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Yamaha Will Have Solar and Wind Systems at its Nakaze Plant

Monday, December 29, 2008 4:32 1 Comment

Yamaha Motor has installed solar and wind systems to generate electricity at its Nakaze Plant. Their plan is to create an environment-friendly company through the use of alternative energy sources.

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LG’s New Solar Powered LCD Display

Thursday, December 25, 2008 10:21 No Comments

LG makes another attempt to save the environment, the company has announced that they work to create an LCD monitor for laptops that uses sunlight to power it.
The screen have 14.1 inches and uses reflective solar panels. The device can be passed in the normal mode, when it is used in a room.

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Los Angeles Will Have The World’s Largest Solar Installation

Monday, December 15, 2008 10:37 No Comments

The mayor of Los Angeles, Antonio Villaraigosa, announced recently that the city will have 10% electricity from solar energy. Nicknamed „Solar A”, the mayor’s ambitious plan would develop the world’s largest solar installation.

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The Novel Model Nissan NV2500 - An Environment Friendly Giant

Monday, December 15, 2008 10:00 No Comments

The first environment-friendly Nissan NV2500, with solar panels on the roof and will be launched in North America in 2010, announced the Japanese car maker Nissan.
The most interesting issues are the environment-friendly innovations of the new Nissan.

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The First Green Cruising Ship Will Be Lauched for Christmas

Monday, December 15, 2008 8:04 1 Comment

For Christmas, will be launched the first environment-friendly cruising ship called Celebrity Solstice. Due to an efficient design, the 216 solar panels and 7,000 LED lights, the luxury cruises could be for the first time less harmful to the environment.

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Solar Heating Systems - Examples and Details

Sunday, December 14, 2008 10:44 No Comments

The amount of solar energy reaching the earth’s surface in one year is approximately 7000 times greater than the energy consumed globally in the same period. Thus, in 2005, global consumption was 0.014% from the total amount of solar energy. It is expected that by 2100 we will need 0.051% of solar energy reaching the [...]

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Solar Revolution in Australia

Sunday, December 14, 2008 8:45 No Comments

Kevin Rudd, the Australian Prime Minister has make an appeal for a “solar revolution“, in the context in which he announced a plan of 329 million U.S. dollars to promote renewable energy, in an attempt to stimulate the economy.
The Prime Minister has make the notice in the Windorah (Queensland) town, where was inaugurated a [...]

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Israel’s Largest Solar Installation Comes Into Operation

Tuesday, December 9, 2008 12:20 No Comments

Israel’s largest solar installation has been inaugurated Monday, marking the cooperation between China and Israel in the clean energy field.
According to official estimates, the solar project will generate up to 85,000 kilowatts of electricity per year. It was built by the Chinese company Suntech Power Holdings and was incorporated in the Israel’s [...]

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