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As ancient as the earth itself, unharnessed geothermal energy most often bubbles to the surface in geological hot spots long known for geysers and naturally-boiling mud pots.
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Seven months after a trade investigation was launched, American solar companies and Chinese solar manufacturers will finally get a clear picture of the challenges ahead.
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In the choppy seas of American offshore wind development, calm waters are often followed by stormy skies. Nowhere is this more apparent than in the Mid-Atlantic waters off Delaware, Maryland and Virginia. All three states have made some strides in the growing industry, but the pa...
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Positioned between the affluent of Martha's Vineyard to the east and the well-heeled of The Hamptons to the west, Block Island has always been more of a casual paradise, a place for blue collar workers to make summertime memories and sea-loving residents to enjoy the solitude of ...
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Back in 2009, Deutsche Bank Climate Change Advisors ("DB") published a study tracking 270 major climate policies in 109 countries. The study concluded that successful programs were those that offered investors "TLC" — transparency, longevity, certainty — a comprehensive, stable,...
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The geothermal industry recognizes the need for innovation. Halley Dickey of TAS Energy, Karl Gawell of GEA (Geothermal Energy Association), and Doug Glaspey of U.S. Geothermal Inc. expressed the crucial importance of research and development in the geothermal industry during a ...
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BIPV comprises a group of solar PV technologies that are built into (instead of installed onto) the host structure and may actually replace some building materials (such as windows or roof shingles). BIPV's potential to seamlessly integrate into the building envelope holds aesthe...
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For many dams currently being removed in the U.S., the primary reason behind this work is the need to protect fish and restore their habitat. This article provides case studies of the removals under way and the context under which these decisions were made.
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With nearly 47,000 MW of wind power capacity in the U.S. and more than 8,000 MW expected to go online in 2012, wind power's rapid growth poses a tremendous challenge for utilities and grid managers charged with managing a growing source of intermittent electricity.
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The world's largest untapped source of solar energy doesn't lie on the vast sands of the Sahara or even atop the high chaparral of the desert Southwest. Instead, it stretches across at least 23 million square miles of earth's tropical oceans; the uppermost layers of which make a...
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As ancient as the earth itself, unharnessed geothermal energy most often bubbles to the surface in geological hot spots long known for geysers and naturally-boiling mud pots.
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Industry Announcements
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Optimizing Wind Power O&M
The 4th Annual Optimizing Wind Power O&M conference returns as an interactive and intimate setting for addressing your critical operational challenges, with a keen focus on real experiences and enhanc...
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Bioenergy Finance Conference
Maximising Biopower, Biogas, Waste to Energy and Cogen Investments
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Advanced Biofuels Markets 2012
The World's Leading Advanced Biofuels Markets Conference
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American Solar Energy Society's World Renewable Energy Forum
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by Admirals Bank
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May 14, 2012
Admirals Bank is a sponsor of the ASES World Renewable Energy Forum, presenting educational seminars on innovative Solar and Wind financing solutions.
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4th Annual Wind Turbine Supply Chain Conference
Returning for its 4th year, Wind Energy Update's Annual Wind Turbine Supply Chain Conference. This dedicated meeting place for purchasers and suppliers is the perfect stage to secure business and netw...
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Solar Power International, Orlando County Convention Center, Orlando FL
Visit the AllSun Trackers booth #1682.
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FREE Webinar: Introduction to GeoT*SOL basic
Space is limited so register now for an opportunity to ask our customer support your question, and walk through our programs for free!
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Underwriters Laboratories & US Solar Institute - Electrical Code Training
US Solar Institute's Ray Johnson and Underwriters Laboratories' Mark Ode provide over 30kW's of grid-tied, bi-modal, and off-grid live operating system instruction with state-of-the-art solar equipmen...
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German Power Policy - Solution or Illusion?
The Joint Plenary Panel discussion for POWER-GEN Europe, Renewable Energy World Europe and Nuclear Power Europe will address current policies and the future direction of the power sector. With its pro...
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AWEA Regional Wind Energy Summit – New England
The AWEA Regional Wind Energy Summit - New England provides a comprehensive view of wind energy specific to the Northeast U.S., and delves into the most important present and forecasted issues facing ...
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Axitec Solar Modules
Krannich Solar is proud to be the 1st distributor of Axitec Solar Modules in the United States! With an exclusive linear warranty and a Top 3 Module rating by Photon; Axitec is chock full of benefits ...
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ELPS Module CS6P-MM
255 / 260 / 265 Mono-crystalline
Our new breakthrough ELPS technology enables solar cells to collect more light resulting in 19.5% cell efficiency for mono-crystalline cells and 18% efficiency for ...
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AllSun Trackers
AllSun Trackers are complete grid-connected solar electric systems. Our AllSun Trackers are affordable, dual axis trackers that position the panels to face the sun throughout the day, producing up to ...
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CREOFLEX Flat Roof Mounting Solution
CREOFLEX is a flexible flat roof system, scalable for large, medium and small applications. It's simple construction, minimal parts, innovative insertion rail technology, and on-site adaptability deli...
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CREOTERRA Ground Mount System
CREOTERRA is a versatile ground mount system, scalable for large, medium and small applications. It's simple construction, minimal parts, innovative insertion rail technology, and on-site flexibility ...
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AK 300 Dye Sensitized Solar Reference Cell
Konica Minolta Sensing's Filtered PV Reference Cells have the industries best accuracy and stability (in accordance with JIS C8904). The AK-300 can be used as a standalone reference for DSC/DSSC type ...
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AK 120/130/140 Triple Junction Solar Reference Cell
Konica Minolta Sensing's Filtered PV Reference Cells have the industries best accuracy and stability (in accordance with JIS C8904). The AK-120 can be used with the AK-130 and AK-140 for triple juncti...
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FREE Solar Training
FREE Online Open Source Solar Training
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Windsafe Residential Ballasted Rooftop System
The Windsafe System is a non-penetrating ballasted solution for flat roofs allowing for a choice of module tilts from 10 to 45 degrees.
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2.5 kW FS Kit
The NEW 2.5 kW FS Kit is a residential ground mount system that comes with all the solar mounting hardware you need to get the job done — FAST!
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Upsolar connects a 1 MWp PV plant in Joint Venture
Upsolar, a leading international provider of solar PV modules, today announced its latest 1 MWp project in Italy through joint venture Energia Verde Investimenti 3 (EVI3).
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NABCEP PV Exam Prep Class - Advanced Solar PV Installer Training - Prepare for the September Exam
If you are working in the solar industry you've probably heard how rigorous the NABCEP Certified PV Installer exam is. James "Eddie" Haynes , ONTILITY Senior Solar Consultant, Instructor, Design Engin...
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Solar Energy International's iPad / eBook Now Available in iTunes
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FREE Solar Energy Installer Training for Unemployed Vets
Solar Installer Training Courses will be offered in 20 cities over the next 7 months. These professionally instructed and national accredited solar energy workforce development courses will prepare ma...
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NABCEP Releases New Resource Guide for Solar Heating Installers
The North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP) is pleased to announce the release of a new Solar Heating Installer Resource Guide. This new resource guide is aligned with the NABC...
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ONTILITY Solar PV Training Tour is Coming to a City Near You !
ONTILITY Solar Training is offering its IREC accredited and NABCEP JTA based solar training course in 20 cities and 15 states from coast to coast, and a select number of Unemployed US Military Veteran...
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HydroVision International featuring nine co-located workshops
Nine power-packed workshops are being held in conjunction with the HydroVision International event, July 17-20 in Louisville, Ky.
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Apricus Drainback Solar Hot Water Systems Receive IAPMO Certification
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IREC Announces Its 19th Annual Search for Innovative Renewable Energy Projects, Programs
Each year, the Interstate Renewable Energy Council, Inc., recognizes individuals and organizations that have implemented innovative projects during the past year that promote and accelerate the adopti...
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Case Study: 138-Unit Tucson Apartment Complex Chooses Solar Hot Water As Alternative Energy of Choice
Apartment building owners with central water heating systems are realizing the value of installing solar hot water. The latest example is from Zone Verde Apartments in Tucson, AZ, where SunRenu Solar ...
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Learning how to reduce your energy consumption
Going green is more than an industry buzzword, it's a lifestyle choice. Many people don't know where to begin or how to determine what size renewable energy system they need for their home or small bu...
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Why Are There So Many Solar Jobs in Florida and the Rest of the Country? Pt. 2
This story is continued from Part 1 of "Why Are There So Many Solar Jobs in Florida and the Rest of the Country?"
Reason 3: Solar Energy Is Visible
On a lazy Sunday drive, you might see a wind farm ...
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A Review of Arizona's Generous Utility and State Subsidies for Solar Hot Water
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May 15, 2012
Free Hot Water often highlights California’s generous subsidies for solar hot water installations, but it’s not the only state committed to solar water heating.
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Why Are There So Many Solar Jobs in Florida and the Rest of the Country? Pt. 1
Last year, the national economy grew a sluggish 7%, while the solar industry grew a whopping 7% over the same period.
In a time of high unemployment, 7,000 new solar jobs emerged acro...
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5 Ways to Act Like a Solar Leader — or Become One
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by UnThink Solar
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May 14, 2012
I read a bucket of press releases about solar companies every week, and if I’m to literally believe their words, then there are thousands of “leading” solar manufacturers and servi...
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Paying for Your Solar Energy Training in Florida and Beyond
Professional training used to be the path to salvation.
Enroll in a school
Take on a little debt
Party and study
Graduate
Enter the workforce
Pay off your student loans
Start savi...
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Renewable Energy Education in Jamaica Receives Unexpected Boost
In many solar hotspots around the world, policy is one of the primary drivers behind widespread renewable energy adoption. In Germany, Ontario, Florida, and Japan, for example, politicians have ...
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Taking notes of lessons learned from our off-grid Whisper case studies
Here at Southwest Windpower we're always trying to improve our products to better suit the needs of our customers and keep up with the growing market. Our Whisper ™ wind turbine is a great, off-...
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Putting DC to the Test: Comparing Solar Density in Cities
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by Sol Systems LLC
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May 11, 2012
Recently, Sol Systems published a piece on D.C.’s solar density that places the District ahead of all other states, with an impressive 65.5 kW/mi2 of solar. However, the tru...
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The Difference Between Solar Certificates and Certification
We receive this question a lot - “What is the difference between solar installation certification and a solar installation certificate?”
The distinction is important because there i...
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Mad as heck about $5 gasoline? According to new research from Iowa State, the price could have hit $6 per gallon, if the US had not had its ethanol supply.
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Two high-profile Senate Democrats introduced a proposal Tuesday that if passed would set domestic requirements on solar installations looking to qualify for the 30 percent Investment Tax Credit.
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Lime Energy (NASD:LIME) has been a star in the very competitive energy services space recently because of its ability to maintain margins in what has been a very competitive environment. While compet...
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Chris Emery, Salk Institute
May 15, 2012
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Scientists at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies and Iowa State University discovered a family of plant proteins that play a role in the production of seed oils, substances important for animal...
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Think of it like Costco or Sam's Club for purchasing solar photovolatics (PV). Some savvy folks in Oregon thought it would be a great idea to buy PV in bulk for their neighborhood to get a big volume ...
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Seven months after a trade investigation was launched, American solar companies and Chinese solar manufacturers will finally get a clear picture of the challenges ahead.
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While North America continues to dawdle on the road to the renewable revolution, the conservative, oil-rich Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has proposed one of the most sweeping and massive moves to renewable...
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Free Hot Water often highlights California’s generous subsidies for solar hot water installations, but it’s not the only state committed to solar water heating.
Arizona’s utilitie...
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By
Michael Harris, Online Editor, HydroWorld.com
May 14, 2012
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The Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee held a hearing on draft legislation that would improve the regulatory framework for hydropower development earlier this week.
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As several debt-addled European Union nations continue to push forward with austerity measures, recent developments show that the political pendulum may be shifting away from drastic spending cuts. If...
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