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  • By Oana Grigoras
  • November 4th, 2011
Reasons Why Solar Thermal Power Will Go Through the Roof

Reasons Why Solar Thermal Power Will Go Through the Roof

Despite its slow growth, experts say that the solar thermal field has a lot of potential

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  • By Oana Grigoras
  • November 4th, 2011
Power Plants Might Turn Hybrid to Decrease Costs

Power Plants Might Turn Hybrid to Decrease Costs

Scientists want to introduce solar energy in power plants in a cost-effective way

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  • By Oana Grigoras
  • November 3rd, 2011
9 out of 10 Americans Support the Solar Industry's Development

9 out of 10 Americans Support the Solar Industry's Development

A poll shows that most of the American citizens blame the government's lack of initiative

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  • By Oana Grigoras
  • November 2nd, 2011
India Designs a Safer Nuclear Power Plant Running on Thorium

India Designs a Safer Nuclear Power Plant Running on Thorium

Thorium has the potential to become an excellent substitute for fossil fuels

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  • By Oana Grigoras
  • November 2nd, 2011
Due to Improvements, Hydrogen-Based Fuel Can Become Affordable

Due to Improvements, Hydrogen-Based Fuel Can Become Affordable

Scientists thought about replacing the expensive catalysts used to obtain hydrogen

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  • By Oana Grigoras
  • November 1st, 2011
Desertec Will Supply the European Market with Clean Energy from African Solar Plant

Desertec Will Supply the European Market with Clean Energy from African Solar Plant

The company plans to open a solar-power facility in Morocco, in which it will invest €600m

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  • By Oana Grigoras
  • November 1st, 2011
IBM Explores the Ocean's Motion to Increase Profit Margins

IBM Explores the Ocean's Motion to Increase Profit Margins

A bump in the road appears to be the noise, which affects the entire oceanic wildlife

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  • By Oana Grigoras
  • November 1st, 2011
Greece Will Rely on Solar Power to Pay Its Debts

Greece Will Rely on Solar Power to Pay Its Debts

The “Helios” project needs financial support, but might bring $110 billion by 2050

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  • By Oana Grigoras
  • November 1st, 2011
The Government's Plan of Halving the Support for Solar Installations Might End Up in Court

The Government's Plan of Halving the Support for Solar Installations Might End Up in Court

Stakeholders fear a dramatic cut of the feed-in tariff subsidies for solar panels

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  • By Oana Grigoras
  • November 1st, 2011
UK Government Pleased That Ferrybridge Plant Goes Green

UK Government Pleased That Ferrybridge Plant Goes Green

Scottish and Southern Energy become eco-conscious, while relying on trash and biomass

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  • By Oana Grigoras
  • November 1st, 2011
Belgium Wants to Stop the Exploitation of Nuclear Power

Belgium Wants to Stop the Exploitation of Nuclear Power

All seven reactors might be shut down by 2025, if experts find proper alternatives

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  • By Oana Grigoras
  • October 31st, 2011
The Clean-up Process for the Fukushima Disaster Will Be Completed in Three Decades

The Clean-up Process for the Fukushima Disaster Will Be Completed in Three Decades

The entire clean-up process will take 1.5tn yen out of the Japanese government's pockets

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  • By Oana Grigoras
  • October 28th, 2011
Google.org Exploits the Benefits of Geothermal Energy

Google.org Exploits the Benefits of Geothermal Energy

The organization supports the findings of scientists from Southern Methodist University

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  • By Oana Grigoras
  • October 27th, 2011
Experts Are Focused on Minimizing the Handicaps of Renewable Sources

Experts Are Focused on Minimizing the Handicaps of Renewable Sources

The best alternatives come along with great environmental and financial costs

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  • By Oana Grigoras
  • October 27th, 2011
‘Death Spiral’ Does Not Threaten the Solar Industry

‘Death Spiral’ Does Not Threaten the Solar Industry

Experts affirm that solar power will become the cheapest source of energy by 2018

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  • By Oana Grigoras
  • October 26th, 2011
Japanese Officials Might Have Underestimated the Fukushima Disaster

Japanese Officials Might Have Underestimated the Fukushima Disaster

Study shows that the power plant released far more radiation than previously thought

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  • By Oana Grigoras
  • October 26th, 2011
13 Companies Try to Find Success in the Biofuel Industry

13 Companies Try to Find Success in the Biofuel Industry

According to experts in this field, their top pick is Amyris enterprise

 
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