U.S. Offers $1.37 Billion Loan Guarantee to California Solar Power Project (2 comments)
The U.S. Department of Energy is using funds from last year’s economic stimulus package to guarantee $1.37 billion in loans for a solar energy project in California’s Mojave Desert.
The project mounted by BrightSource Energy would b
Harnessing the Power of the Sun: The Solar Power Plant (1 comments)
It’s been staring us in the face for the past four-plus billion years. One of the cleanest, greenest and most renewable energy sources we could ever know: the sun. However, its massive power potential has yet to be fully harnessed due to the lack
Solar Energy - Are Our Expectations Too High? (1 comments)
Since the mid 1960’s we have been hearing all the glorified reasons why solar energy is going to be the undisputed champion of cheap, renewable energy production that will save us all from the potential negative environmental effects of other energy sourc
Solar Energy - What is it and what does it promise? (0 comments)
Using the sun to benefit society is nothing new and is something we have been doing for thousands of years, whether it’s starting fires, drying meat, or powering your house we are continually finding increasingly complex ways to utilise this limitless res
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