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2014-04-13 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
USA Today: Renewable energy continues to grow in the U.S., especially solar; but its drawing fewer investments as the cost of its technology falls and natural gas stays cheap. U.S. wind energy, although 43 percent cheaper to produce now than four years ago, saw a significant slowdown in its growth in 2013, according to a report released Thursday by the American Wind Energy Association. It added a record 13,131 megawatts of power in 2012, but that fell 92 percent to only 1,087 megawatts last year the lowest...
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Solar Technology 'Could Power The World'
2014-04-12 21:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Sky: A group of climate change experts think energy generated by solar technology could be enough to power the whole world in the future. UN scientists from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change are expected to back up their claims in a report due to be released at a news conference in Berlin today. But the United Kingdom is still a long way behind other European countries in using solar technology. To power the whole country we'd need solar panels on every rooftop. The problem is...
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Cheap solar power pushes renewables growth worldwide
2014-04-08 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Central: The share of total global electricity production generated by renewable energy is climbing, mainly because solar photovoltaic systems are becoming less expensive, according to a report released Monday by the United Nations Environment Programme and Bloomberg New Energy Finance. Wind, solar and other renewables, excluding hydropower, were 8.5 percent of total global electric power generation last year, up from 7.8 percent in 2012, the report says. That comes just after Bloomberg and Pew Charitable...
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Mitsubishi Electric Solar Modules Power Innovation at Mazda's U.S. R&D Center
2014-03-31 19:33:03| Electronics - Topix.net
March 31, 2-14: State-of-the-art Mitsubishi Electric photovoltaic modules are now powering cutting-edge automotive research and development at Mazda North America's Research & Development facility in Irvine, Calif.
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Latin America's largest solar power plant goes online in Mexico
2014-03-28 09:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Fox News Latino: Latin America's largest solar power plant, a facility with 39 MW of generating capacity, has gone online in the northwestern Mexican state of Baja California Sur. The Aura Solar I photovoltaic power plant was inaugurated by Mexican President Enrique Pea Nieto on Wednesday and will supply electricity to the city of La Paz. The energy industry reforms implemented last December will help lead to "more energy generation, cleaner energy and, above all, cheaper energy to help make Mexico a more...
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