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In Focus: Hotels of the Future
The future of high tech hotels is a decidedly green one, and there have been a number of breathtaking design proposals popping up in recent months for architecturally innovative hotels all around the globe. Not to mention the myriad new technologies that experts say will soon be giving the hotel industry a futuristic facelift. So, [...]
Australians: Loving their Solar Panels
Suntech’s latest solar search and photo competition generated pictures and short statements from more than 400 customers across the country. All showed great enthusiasm for their Suntech products, lower energy bills and a reduced environmental impact. One woman called herself a “groovy granny” who decided to “go green, minimizing her power bills, lessening her [...]
Queensland Plans 44 MW Solar Thermal Project
Queensland, Australia, will become home to a 44 MW solar thermal project -the largest in the southern hemisphere, according to Premier Anna Bligh. As part of a $115 million solar package in the 2010-2011 budget, thegovernment is contributing $35 million to the project, which will belocated at Kogan Creek, near Dalby. This funding is in [...]