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Solar PV Install – Solar PV 3.6kW See more Solar PV images by sofafort – 2013-12-19 14:01:31

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The cheapest way to scale up wind and solar energy? High-tech power lines

reupa/flickr, CC BY-NC Wind power and solar power are ways to reduce carbon emissions, but these generation sources are dependent on the vagaries of the weather, which means neither wind nor solar can...

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Nova Placa Fotovoltaica, Barcelona

Nova Placa Fotovoltaica, Barcelona – Solar PV See more Solar PV images by steel & silicon – 2008-08-30 04:15:12

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How a global solar alliance can help developing countries

The International Solar Alliance announced by India at the Paris climate conference invites together 120 countries to support the expansion of solar technologies in the developing world. The cost of...

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DSC05080 – Solar PV See more Solar PV images by Earl of Grey – 2007-03-22 10:16:04

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Harnessing Gravity for Grid Storage [Video]

The concept is a really simple one: “Use excess electricity to send a train carrying rocks uphill. Then, when the sun isn’t shining or the wind isn’t blowing, use gravity to send the trains back down...

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Free Photovoltaic Estimation App

Onyx solar has designed a completely free of charge Photovoltaic Estimation App. Enter the value for the photovoltaic installation area you have in mind, select the photovoltaic technology, and it will...

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Phasing out fossil fuels for renewables may not be a straightforward swap

Despite the benefits of going renewable, it may be harder to get there than we thought. Indigo Skies Photography/Flickr, CC BY-NC-ND To have any chance of preventing dangerous climate change, the world...

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DSC05114 – Solar PV See more Solar PV images by Earl of Grey – 2007-03-22 13:21:10

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82.5MW Solar park starts turning sunshine into power

The 82.5MW Paleisheuwel photovoltaic park has been built by the South African subsidiary of Italian renewables and energy efficiency company TerniEnergia. Once the plant reaches optimal operation it...

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Solar initiative connected to pay-as-you-go system

Netherlands-based off-grid electricity provider, Nova-Lumos, has been awarded a $218,745 grant from the SolarNigeria Programme (SNP), an initiative of the UK’s Department for International Development...

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How South Africa can spread renewable energy to low income areas

South Africa has installed solar water heaters in low cost housing areas. It should be installing solar PV for energy. Shutterstock There has been a rapid decline in the costs of solar and wind power,...

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DSC05111 – Solar PV See more Solar PV images by Earl of Grey – 2007-03-22 13:20:11

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DSC05084 – Solar PV See more Solar PV images by Earl of Grey – 2007-03-22 10:25:55

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Getting more energy from the sun: how to make better solar cells

Solar panels on a Walmart roof, Mountain View, California. Walmart/Flickr, CC BY Global demand for energy is increasing by the hour as developing countries move toward industrialization. Experts...

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DSC05111 – Solar PV See more Solar PV images by Earl of Grey – 2007-03-22 13:20:11

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India is focused on energy and poverty, but it can still sign a global...

Small solar panel installations can provide electricity and jobs, while not adding to emissions. Manukrishna CK/Praveen R/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA Why would a country with a third of its population...

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Load shedding in the past

President Jacob Zuma has described his visit to power parastatal Eskom as fruitful, giving him the assurance that load shedding is a thing of the past. The President visited the power parastatal’s...

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DSC05060 – Solar PV See more Solar PV images by Earl of Grey – 2007-03-22 09:33:42

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Mozambique needs a community-driven approach to electrification

Mozambique is seeking to use renewable energy to extend electricity access to rural institutions Joshua Kirshner Mozambique has one of Africa’s lowest electrification rates. The national grid reached...

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