Keyword: green energy

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U.S. Solar Panel Installations Up 15% in Q2

12.09.2013 - The United States installed 832 megawatts of photovoltaic solar panels in the second quarter, a 15% increase from the prior period as booming business for utility-scale systems...

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Canadian Team Invents Spray-on Solar Cells

03.09.2013 - The solar energy revolution could be accelerated with mass production of easy-to-manufacture nanoparticle-based solar cells from abundantly available raw materials, researchers at...

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Sapphire and Linde to Commercialize Algae-to-Crude Oil Process

18.07.2013 - U.S. green energy specialist Sapphire Energy has teamed up with German gases and engineering giant Linde to commercialize its new industrial scale process to convert algae biomass...

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Shale Gas Failure Offers Rescue for EU Green Energy Drive

23.08.2012 - Europe has been unable to repeat the shale gas revolution that has swept the United States, and that could prove to be the unlikely saviour of long-term EU efforts to spur...

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Germany Puts Deeper Carbon Cut Back on EU Agenda

24.05.2012 - Germany has asked for discussion on deeper EU carbon emissions cuts to be put on the agenda at a meeting of environment ministers in June, EU sources said. If agreed, a more...