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Solarfun Releases Greenhouse Line Of PV Modules $SOLF
Solarfun Power Holdings Co. Ltd. has debuted its Greenhouse line of PVmodules. The seamless Greenhouse models have been custom-designed andmanufactured for greenhouse applications. Developed incollaboration with an architecture firm specializing in greenhousedesign, Solarfun’s Greenhouse modules are designed and manufactured todeliver high performance and reliability, with cell efficienciesreaching up to 17.6% under test conditions, the company [...]
Taking Stock of Israel’s Greenhouse Gases and Renewable Energy Potential
An old Israeli joke describes how God led Moses through the desertto the Holy Land for 40 years, through hardships and dangers, only tolead the Israelite nation to the only spot in the Middle East wherethere isn’t a drop of oil. Two-thousand years later, things have remained pretty much the same.Today, Israel is considered an [...]
Solar Sector Up on Upgrades, EPA Greenhouse Gas Ruling
Shares of solar energy stocks were up Monday, as the U.S.Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) declared greenhouse gases (GHGs)a danger to public health and an analyst upgraded a number of solarcompanies. In April, the EPA had announced a proposed finding, stating that thesix main GHGs endanger public health and welfare. (For more discussionof that announcement and [...]
Sun-powered bacteria convert greenhouse gases into fuel
Withfossil fuels depleting at a rate much more than predicted, researchersin different parts of the globe are working on means to generatealternative fuel from sources as small as bacteria. A team fromresearchers from US has genetically modified bacteria to eat carbondioxide and produce isobutyraldehyde, which can further be used toproduce isobutanol. The modified bacteria are [...]
China signals long-term plans to curb GHGs
This Reuters story is a good follow up to last week’s CP post, “China softens climate rhetoric, commits to emissions peak (again), shows flexibility on Western reductions“: China signals long-term plans to curb greenhouse gases China will make “controlling greenhouse gas emissions”an important part of its development plans, the government said, aspressure on the world’s [...]