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media The Photovoltaic Chain

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The Photovoltaic Chain

The Photovoltaic Chain

The most widely used solar photovoltaic technology is based on silicon, a semi-conductor derived from quartz, which is a virtually inexhaustible natural resource. Silicon…
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media The Rise of Renewables

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The Rise of Renewables

The Rise of Renewables

A wide variety of green technologies are being developed around the world with a good global spread. China is driving growth. The United States is interested in concentrated…
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media Solar Lamps in High Demand in Cameroon

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Solar Lamps in High Demand in Cameroon

Solar Lamps in High Demand in Cameroon

Cameroon is plagued by incessant rolling blackouts – often lasting several hours a day – which cause considerable disruption to daily life and children's school work. As…
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media Solar Power: Pakistan Turns to the Cholistan Desert

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Solar Power: Pakistan Turns to the Cholistan…

Solar Power: Pakistan Turns to the Cholistan Desert

Pakistan is dealing with an energy crisis that is disrupting its power grid and paralyzing its economy. Greater use of solar power is one of the main alternatives under…
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media Microgeneration in 15 Pictures

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Microgeneration in 15 Pictures.

Microgeneration in 15 Pictures

Microgeneration refers to the production of electricity through small, easy-to-deploy modular units. They ensure self-sufficiency by matching power production with ad hoc…
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media First Round-The-World Solar Flight

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First Round-The-World Solar Flight

First Round-The-World Solar Flight

Bertrand Piccard and André Borschberg, the two Swiss pilots who designed the Solar Impulse 2, are facing the unprecedented challenge of attempting a round-the-world flight…
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media The Solar Airplane, a Technological Adventure

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The Solar Airplane, a Technological and Human…

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Solar Impulse 2 Takes Wing

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First Round-The-World Solar Flight

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media The Futur of Solar Power

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The Futur of Solar

The Futur of Solar Power

Sven Rösner and Arnaud Chaperon give their opinion
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media New Uses for Telephone Boxes

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New Uses for Telephone Boxes

New Uses for Telephone Boxes

London's red telephone boxes are traditional part of the city's identity, but with today's cell phones, they are being used less and less. The boxes are finding a second…
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media The Growth of Photovoltaic Solar Around the World

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The Growth of Photovoltaic Solar Around the World

The Growth of Photovoltaic Solar Around the World

Led by China and Japan in Asia, the United States in North America and Germany in Europe, photovoltaic (PV) solar power is poised for robust global growth. Some forecasts…
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media Photovoltaic Solar Is Increasingly Competitive

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Photovoltaic Solar Is Increasingly…

Photovoltaic Solar Is Increasingly Competitive

Photovoltaic (PV) solar technology continues to grow at a significant pace, generating electricity at increasingly competitive costs compared with other sources of energy.…
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