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The upside of upconversion

November 17, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - University of Sydney researchers are looking to boost solar cell efficiencies by harvesting an unused part of the solar spectrum. Full Story »

Suzlon receives 20 MW U.S. wind turbine order

November 17, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - The Indian wind turbine company said its North American subsidiary is to supply 10 turbines for a community-run power project. Full Story »

AMSC secures largest order yet from China's biggest railway-equipment maker

November 17, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - A subsidiary of China South Locomotive places a follow-on order for wind turbine core electrical components from American Superconductor. Full Story »

Dairy plants to disinfect water with UV systems

November 17, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - A new industry ruling paves the way for an Israeli substitute for pasteurization to reduce electricity use and cost to clean equipment at U.S. dairy plants. Full Story »

Porifera snags carbon nanotube license for desal

November 16, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory is working with the California startup on the technology’s applications in carbon sequestration. Full Story »

China’s Suntech to set up U.S. manufacturing plant in Arizona

November 16, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - New facility with an initial capacity of 30 MW is expected to help the crystalline silicon PV module manufacturer reduce shipping costs. Full Story »

A cleantech game changer for UK boilers?

November 16, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - University of Warwick spinout says its absorption system offers energy efficiencies for homes and vehicles, and has attracted interest from Fiat. Full Story »

BASF's biodegradable plastic: from paper cups to packaging

November 13, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - The German company says its new products made of renewable raw materials are expected to be introduced to the market in the first quarter of 2010. Full Story »

IBM’s water tech threefold effect

November 13, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - The company inks a $14.5M deal in Sydney, as its software aims to improve water availability in Japan, and manage resources and services in Texas. Full Story »

New algae research promises steady streams of hydrogen

November 12, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - University of Tennessee study isolates the inner machinery of photosynthesis in order to create large amounts of fuel using less energy and time. Full Story »
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