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More efficient, durable solar cells are possible thanks to glass
Self-cooling, longer lasting and more efficient solar cells are within reach simply by adding a thin layer of glass.
Todd Shilton

Jul 24, 2014

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Affordable batteries for green energy are closer than we think
The high storage costs are now rapidly falling, suggesting that the financial appeal of electric cars and stationary storage is set to keep increasing.
The Conversation

Jul 23, 2014

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Solar key to building a more sustainable and resilient Australia
Continued measures and support for solar power will help mitigate climate-related forces which leave energy supplies vulnerable to unpredictable disasters.
Jenny Lu

Jul 21, 2014

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What does solar energy mean to Germany’s big utilities?
Renewable sector is flexing its muscles in Germany, with solar production up 28% and wind up 19% during the first half of 2014.
Roy L Hales

Jul 21, 2014

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Delhi considers ‘rent-a-roof’ solar program to meet energy demand
A solar rooftop policy mastered by Indian Prime Minister Modi in his home state of Gujarat is set to be replicated across the country.
Mridul Chadha

Jul 17, 2014

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Slash Australians’ power bills by beheading a duck at night
Solar has slashed demand for electricity during the day, but left evening peak power demand largely unchanged. That’s why we now need to behead a duck.
Alan Pears

Jun 23, 2014

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City of Sydney extends solar roll-out to historic Rocks
City of Sydney adds 82kW solar array to recreation centre in historic Rocks.
Emma Fitzpatrick

Jun 16, 2014

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Utility of the future: Future of utilities
lf everyone stopped drinking milk, then dairy cows would become a worthless and stranded asset. Power utilities, in disbelief, face the same scenario.
Fereidoon Sioshansi

May 30, 2014

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Is Europe paying the price for its solar leadership?
Parts of Europe could be feeling the effects of starting the solar party on their own.
Lindsay Wilson

May 9, 2014

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Renewable energy target can go all the way to 100% – if we let it
Getting to 100% renewable power sector by 2050 will require not just a practical plan, but also the political will to put it into action.
Andrew Blakers

May 7, 2014

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Hawaii’s largest utility ordered to help customers install more solar
Hawaii got tough with its biggest utility, and put forth a plan to connect more rooftop solar systems to the electric grid.
Kiley Kroh

May 6, 2014

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Abbott’s systematic destruction of solar support in Australia continues
The solar schools and towns program appear to be latest victims of Abbott’s systematic destruction of Australia’s solar opportunity.
Nigel Morris

Apr 16, 2014

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