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Reservoir Receives Location Permits for Brodarevo 1 and Brodarevo 2 Hydroelectric Dam Projects in Serbia

Reservoir Capital Corp., ("Reservoir" or the "Company") is pleased to report that is has been granted Location Permits for both the Brodarevo 1 and Brodarevo 2 dam sites, reservoirs and accompanying facilities; the final step prior to applying for the Building Permits.

16 Sep 2015

DTE Energy, Domino's Farms Open 1.1MW Solar Array Facility in Ann Arbor Township

In partnership with Domino's Farms, DTE Energy today announced the opening of the state's largest solar array to date, a 1.1-megawatt facility at Domino's Farms in Ann Arbor Township.

16 Sep 2015

Survey Reveals Harmful Effects of Toxic, Aerosolized Fine Particles Leading to Increase in Risk of Death

In what is believed to be the largest, most detailed study of its kind in the United States, scientists at NYU Langone Medical Center and elsewhere have confirmed that tiny chemical particles in the air we breathe are linked to an overall increase in risk of death.

16 Sep 2015

Vocational Education and Training Skills Inadequate for Adoption of Heat-Pump Technology to Reduce Carbon Emissions

The UK Committee on Climate Change has specifically identified heat-pump technology as part of their low-carbon strategy to replace gas boilers in buildings. However, new research suggests that if the UK is to meet its climate and energy goals then the current vocational education and training is inadequate and ill-prepared to do so.

16 Sep 2015

Ecoplexus Begins Construction Work on Five Solar PV Projects in North Carolina

Ecoplexus Inc., a leading developer of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems, today announced that it has closed financing and commenced construction on five solar PV projects totaling 28 megawatts (MW). The projects have signed long-term PPA contracts with Duke Energy Progress and Dominion North Carolina Power and will achieve commercial operations in late 2015.

16 Sep 2015

Sempra U.S. Gas & Power to Expand its Mesquite Solar Complex in Arlington, Arizona

Sempra U.S. Gas & Power today announced a 100-megawatt (MW) expansion of its Mesquite Solar complex in Arlington, Ariz., about 60 miles west of Phoenix. When completed in late 2016, the expansion, called Mesquite Solar 2, will produce enough power for 45,000 homes.

16 Sep 2015

SunPower Partners with Riverside Public Utilities to Create 7.5-MW Tequesquite Landfill Solar Farm

With a new 7.5-megawatt (MW) solar energy farm located on the city's former Tequesquite Landfill now operational, Riverside's total solar generation has soared past the 20-MW mark – five years ahead of schedule.

15 Sep 2015

Climate Change Induces Upslope Migration of Tropical Plants in Ecuador

The plants on the highest mountain in Ecuador have migrated more than 500 meters to higher altitudes during the last two centuries. This is determined in a new study, in which Aarhus University researchers compared Humboldt's data from 1802 with current conditions.

15 Sep 2015

ET Solar Launches ET Cell Optimizer Module at 2015 SPI Exhibition

ET Solar Group (ET Solar), an advanced solar module manufacturer, announced at the 2015 Solar Power International (SPI) exhibition the certification and commercial availability of the new ET Cell Optimizer Module (COM). The ET COM modules incorporate next generation power management integrated circuits (ICs) developed by Maxim Integrated Products, Inc. (Maxim), a leading manufacturer of mixed-signal and analog semiconductors.

15 Sep 2015

Researchers Develop Catalyst to Recycle Waste and Increase Biodiesel Production

Researchers at Cardiff University have devised a way of increasing the yield of biodiesel by using the waste left over from its production process.

15 Sep 2015

PowerStream Begins Pilot Solar Storage Program with Sunverge Energy to Reduce Home Electric Bills

Ontario-based utility PowerStream has launched a pilot solar storage program with Sunverge Energy, with the goal of dramatically reducing home electric bills and providing customers with additional outage protection. The pilot is a key component of the utility's plan to reduce overall power consumption in its service area by 535,440 MWh by 2020, which is the equivalent of taking more than 62,000 homes off the grid.

15 Sep 2015

Study Shows Protected Areas Preserve Mangrove Habitats, Prevent Carbon Dioxide Emissions

Protected areas not only keep significant swaths of Indonesia's shrinking mangrove habitats intact, but also prevent emissions of carbon dioxide that would have been released had these mangroves been cleared, according to a study in the journal Ecological Economics.

15 Sep 2015

Researchers Develop New Electrodeposition Process to Produce Highly Efficient Solar Cells

Researchers at Missouri University of Science and Technology have developed a relatively inexpensive and simple way to split water into hydrogen and oxygen through a new electrodeposition method. The method produces highly efficient solar cells that can gather solar energy for use as fuel.

15 Sep 2015

SMK Electronics to Exhibit PV-03 Photovoltaic Module Connectors at Solar Power International

SMK Electronics Corporation U.S.A., a division of SMK Corporation, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of electronics components, automotive information systems and OEM remote controls, announced today that it will showcase its PV-03 Photovoltaic Module Connectors this week at Solar Power International (SPI), to be held at the Anaheim Convention Center, September 14th-17th (booth # 2349).

15 Sep 2015

Quest for Alternative Energy Points Towards Ocean Coral Reefs

A tropical paradise on the surface, the coral reefs under the tiny island nation’s azure waves are actually a laboratory unlike anywhere else on the planet. The seemingly placid environment features some truly extreme conditions—an evolutionary crucible that has produced creatures with traits that rival the best of human ingenuity. Sweeney’s job is to understand how they got that way and why.

14 Sep 2015

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Reservoir Receives Location Permits for Brodarevo 1 and Brodarevo 2 Hydroelectric Dam Projects in Serbia

DTE Energy, Domino's Farms Open 1.1MW Solar Array Facility in Ann Arbor Township

Survey Reveals Harmful Effects of Toxic, Aerosolized Fine Particles Leading to Increase in Risk of Death

Vocational Education and Training Skills Inadequate for Adoption of Heat-Pump Technology to Reduce Carbon Emissions

Ecoplexus Begins Construction Work on Five Solar PV Projects in North Carolina

Sempra U.S. Gas & Power to Expand its Mesquite Solar Complex in Arlington, Arizona

SunPower Partners with Riverside Public Utilities to Create 7.5-MW Tequesquite Landfill Solar Farm

Climate Change Induces Upslope Migration of Tropical Plants in Ecuador

ET Solar Launches ET Cell Optimizer Module at 2015 SPI Exhibition

Researchers Develop Catalyst to Recycle Waste and Increase Biodiesel Production

PowerStream Begins Pilot Solar Storage Program with Sunverge Energy to Reduce Home Electric Bills

Study Shows Protected Areas Preserve Mangrove Habitats, Prevent Carbon Dioxide Emissions

Researchers Develop New Electrodeposition Process to Produce Highly Efficient Solar Cells

SMK Electronics to Exhibit PV-03 Photovoltaic Module Connectors at Solar Power International

Quest for Alternative Energy Points Towards Ocean Coral Reefs

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