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HyperSolar On Upping Solar Cell Output

Tim Young - HyperSolar

Tim Young, CEO of HyperSolar, talks about his company's technology for increasing the output of solar cells, which has the potential to reduce price-per-watt. Read more →

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Civil War Battlefield Gets Solar Power

Kennesaw Mountain Battlefield, solar system

Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park gets a rooftop solar energy system, along with LED lighting and a new roof with improved insulating material. Read more →

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Seagate Ships Eco-Friendly Hard Drive

Eco-friendly hard drive, Barracuda Green, Seagate

Barracuda Green combines high-performances with a range of eco-friendly qualities, including energy efficiency and comprising 70 percent recycled materials. Read more →

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Mercedes F-CELL Lands In California

Hydrogen fuel cell vehicle, Mercedes-Benz, F-CELL

Mercedes-Benz begins trying out its hydrogen-powered car in California, delivering to the first of 70 people who will lease the vehicles. Read more →

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Wind Power Comes To Motocross

Cycle Ranch, Texas, wind power

Dirt bikes and wind power? Here Enterprises says that is its plan for Cycle Ranch, a motocross speedway southeast of San Antonio. Read more →

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Oahu Gets Hawaii’s Largest Solar Canopy

Canopy solar project, Chevron Energy Solutions

An 856-kilowatt solar canopy project – the state's largest – is helping Hawaii in its quest to become less reliant on oil. Read more →

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Extra Wind Turbine Aids Alaska School

Wind for Schools, Alaska

The Coast Guard had an extra wind turbine, and now it's helping Sitka, Alaska high schoolers learn about the science of renewable energy production. Read more →

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Grid Positive Home Powers EVs, Recycles

Plus Energy House Germany

A German concept makes use of good design and solar energy to power both building and electric vehicles--and, at the end of its life, is completely recyclable. Read more →

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UK Backing EV Purchases With 5K Subsidy

Electric vehicle subsidies, United Kingdom

The government in Britain announces a 5,000-pound subsidy for the purchase of an electric vehicle. Plus, more charging stations will be funded. Read more →

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Still Weird Electric YikeBike Available

YikeBike

Somewhere between an e-bike and a Segway is the electric YikeBike 'mini-farthing,' which now retails in the United States for around $3,600. Read more →

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