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Scientists have developed a
system that taps into
photosynthetic processes to
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inexpensive energy. ... > full story

New Tool Determines Value of Solar Photovoltaic Power Systems
Consistent appraisals of
real estate outfitted with
photovoltaic installations
are a challenge for the
nation's real estate
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Classifying Solar Eruptions
Solar flares are giant
explosions on the sun that
send energy, light and high
speed particles into space.
These flares are often
associated with solar
magnetic storms known as
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New Material to Remove Radioactive Gas from Spent Nuclear Fuel
Research by chemists could
impact worldwide efforts to
produce clean, safe nuclear
energy and reduce
radioactive waste. They have
used metal-organic
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Power Generation Is Blowing in the Wind
January 17, 2012 By looking at the stability of the atmosphere, wind farm operators could gain greater insight into the amount of power generated at any given time. Power generated by a wind turbine largely depends ... > full story -
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Solar Energy: New Sunflower-Inspired Pattern Increases Concentrated Solar Efficiency
January 11, 2012 A new sunflower-inspired pattern increases concentrated solar ... > full story -
Greenhouses and Solar Power: Crop Testing With a Special Photovoltaic Panel for Greenhouses
January 11, 2012 A new photovoltaic module allows electricity to be generated without greenhouse crops being affected by ... > full story -
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New Research Helps Predict Bat Presence at Wind Energy Facilities
January 9, 2012 An interactive tool developed by researchers from the USDA Forest Service's Pacific Southwest Research Station will help wind energy facility operators make informed decisions on efficient ways to ... > full story -
Weather Deserves Medal for Clean Air During 2008 Olympics
December 28, 2011 New research suggests that China's impressive feat of cutting Beijing's pollution up to 50 percent for the 2008 Summer Olympics had some help from Mother Nature. Rain just at the beginning and wind ... > full story -
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Go to Work on a Christmas Card: UK's Wrapping Paper and Festive Cards Could Provide Energy to Send a Bus to the Moon More Than 20 Times
December 23, 2011 If all the UK's discarded wrapping paper and Christmas cards were collected and fermented, they could make enough biofuel to run a double-decker bus to the moon and back more than 20 times, according ... > full story -
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Paint-on Solar Cells Developed
December 21, 2011 Imagine if the next coat of paint you put on the outside of your home generates electricity from light -- electricity that can be used to power the appliances and equipment on the inside. Scientists ... > full story -
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Discovery of a 'Dark State' Could Mean a Brighter Future for Solar Energy
December 15, 2011 The efficiency of conventional solar cells could be significantly increased, according to new research on the mechanisms of solar energy ... > full story -
Ramping Up Wind Energy Research
December 14, 2011 As the percentage of wind energy contributing to the power grid continues to increase, the variable nature of wind can make it difficult to keep the generation and the load balanced. But recent work ... > full story -
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Small Reactors Could Figure Into US Energy Future
December 13, 2011 A new study concludes that small modular reactors may hold the key to the future of U.S. nuclear power ... > full story
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