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Science
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Turning Lead Into Gold...Er, Solar Panels
Post date:File this under "pretty cool if it really pans out." Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology may have found a straightforward way to recycle toxic auto batteries into solar panels.
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Alameda County
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Meet California's New Solar Capital: Buffalo, New York
Post date:Elon Musk's SolarCity, the Menlo Park-based solar panel leasing company, is buying Fremont-based solar panel manufacturer Silevo.
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Solar Orbs: Nice, But No Miracle
Post date:Gizmodo raves about a large glass orb that it says may change the way we use solar power even offering the possibility of generating power from moonlight. Sadly, though the device is pretty nifty, the numbers don't support the hype.
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Germany
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A New California Solar Record... In February
Post date:It looks as though California has broken another solar power record, in one of the least-sunny times of year possible.
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rooftop solar
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A New Kind Of Solar, Or Just More Spin?
Post date:A new approach to rooftop solar power is getting some attention lately, but will the product live up to its developers' promises?
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caltech
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Caltech Team Develops Solar Powered Toilet
Post date:2.6 billion of us lack access to sanitary facilities, and contamination of drinking water is one of the world's leading causes of infant death. But Caltech engineers may have a partial solution to the problem, and the whole thing runs on solar power.
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Santa Barbara Firm Claims Breakthrough in Solar Hydrogen
Post date:A Santa Barbara company's solar hydrogen process was inspired by plant biology.
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ventura
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Ventura Firm Brings Color To Photovoltaic Panels
Post date:What would urban solar look like if photovoltaic panels were pretty?
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san bernardino county
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LADWP Commissions Desert Solar Plant
Post date:Los Angeles' Department of Water and Power now owns its own utility-scale desert solar power plant.
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Calico Solar Project Application Slammed By Railroad
Post date:A developer's attempt to win routine approval for a major redesign of a desert solar project just got hit by a freight train.