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A Half a Century Later, AT&T Gets Back Into Solar By linking up with Petra Solar, AT&T capitalizes on one of its best inventions.   |
The Motley Fool
August 12, 2011
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Solar Power May Be Asked to Protect and Serve The U.S. Army is making a big push for renewable energy, and it's a smarter move than you may think. |
National Defense
December 2009
Sandra I. Erwin |
Gargantuan Thirst for Fuel Creates Logistical Nightmare for Marines The next step for the Marine Corps is to evaluate what products and technologies may be available in government, academia and the private sector to address these energy problems. |
National Defense
June 2013
Dan Parsons |
Marines Hope to Preserve Advances in Renewable Energy Over the past 10 years, the Marines have made significant inroads to becoming self-sustaining in the field because saving energy and water translates directly to moving faster and killing more bad guys. |
The Motley Fool
January 13, 2012
Travis Hoium |
Why Is U.S. Solar More Expensive Than Germany's? Small-scale German solar is half the cost of the same installation in the U.S. Why? |
This Old House
October 2007
Keith Pandolfi |
The Scoop on Solar Power You don't have to live in the Sunshine State to take advantage of renewable energy. |
Wired
October 23, 2007
Amanda Griscom Little |
Olive Drab Goes Green: The Military Deploys Solar, Wind, and Biomass Power In December, the Department of Defense will complete nation's largest 15-megawatt solar installation. |
IEEE Spectrum
October 2007
Sandra Upson |
The Greening of Google In the U.S., corporate rooftops are the latest frontier in solar energy generation. |
Food Processing
December 2009 |
Mars Lights Up `Largest' Solar Array Mars Inc's Hackettstown, N.J., factory gives new meaning to the term "green M&Ms." |
The Motley Fool
November 22, 2010
Travis Hoium |
Concentrating on Solar's Future SunPower's new concentrator panels could be a "game changer." |
The Motley Fool
January 3, 2008
Toby Shute |
Andalay, Andalay, Akeena! U.S. solar panel installer Akeena Solar, gets a plug from Chinese giant SunPower for their Andalay panels. |
The Motley Fool
November 30, 2010
Michael Kanellos |
NRG, SunPower Team for 250 Megawatts: More on the Way Big projects are becoming the face of solar. |
The Motley Fool
April 28, 2011
Travis Hoium |
Power Inverters Stuck in the Middle Again Solar developments in Europe have been slower than expected, causing troubles for Satcon Technology. |
Popular Mechanics
June 17, 2009
Harry Sawyers |
Is the Cost-Effective DIY Solar Panel Within Reach? Andalay Solar CEO Barry Cinnamon expects developments to lead to plug-and-play panels on U.S. home-store shelves within a few years. |
The Motley Fool
March 16, 2007
Jack Uldrich |
Applied Materials Serves Itself A solar power installation project will be its largest corporate facility to date. Investors, the sun could not only be powering its corporate offices -- it could also be powering its future growth and driving its stock price higher. |
The Motley Fool
November 16, 2009
Toby Shute |
Yingli Lets 'Er Rip The solar player sprints to satisfy explosive German demand ahead of a tariff cut. |
The Motley Fool
February 13, 2007
Matt Koppenheffer |
I Love Solar Power The sun is increasingly looking like a legitimate source of clean power, and harnessing its energy is becoming an ever-bigger business. Investors can benefit, too. |
The Motley Fool
May 31, 2011
Travis Hoium |
Zero Net Energy: The Future of Real Estate A development in California shows us the future. Energy efficiency plays an important role in the UC Davis West Village development's goal of zero net energy. |
National Defense
August 2012
Eric Beidel |
App Seeks to Bring Awareness to Military Travelers More than 20,000 users have downloaded the Military Traveler mobile app developed by Marine Corps Capt. Tony Hatala and Navy Lt. Billy Griffin. Information about places and services on base often is outdated and available only through a variety of unrelated sources. |
National Defense
February 2012
Stew Magnuson |
Tough War Lessons Force Military Vehicle Programs To Consider Fuel Efficiency Moving fuel to and around battle zones that have no "front lines" has an extraordinarily high price in terms of money and lives. |
Bank Technology News
June 2009
Michael Sisk |
Tapping the Desert Sun With about 325 sunny days per year and an average high temperature of 85 degrees, it's hard to beat rapidly growing, resource-strapped Phoenix, AZ, as an ideal site for solar power. |
Fast Company
Max Chafkin |
Solar Panels Are About To Get Way, Way Better SolarCity founder and CEO Lyndon Rive will announce that his company's forthcoming rooftop panels will be the most efficient in the world, with a module efficiency of just over 22%. |
National Defense
March 2012
Eric Beidel |
Scientists Make Quantum Leap in Solar Power In its quest for alternative sources of power, the military has been turning to solar panels. The services have been trying them out on installations and on the backs of troops. |
National Defense
July 2009
Jeff Smith |
In the U.S. Military, Energy-Saving Projects Proliferate The U.S. military has been working on large and small green projects in recent years. |
The Motley Fool
January 18, 2011
Travis Hoium |
Chinese Solar Subsidies Are a U.S. Necessity Politicians should tread carefully when vilifying Chinese solar subsidies. |
The Motley Fool
February 3, 2011
Anders Bylund |
Stock Misses Earnings; Solar Industry Rallies If MEMC's assumptions are correct, solar stocks could have a banner year in 2011. |
National Defense
April 2010
Sandra I. Erwin |
Marines Take Unusual Steps to Reduce Fuel Demand In Afghanistan, marines are being challenged to unusual lengths. They must set up forward-operating bases, or FOBs, in areas with zero infrastructure. |
Food Engineering
November 1, 2008 |
Sunny location aids distribution center's sustainability efforts Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market solves California's high electrical rates while being a good environmental steward. |
Popular Mechanics
November 2009 |
10 Most Brilliant Products of 2009: Andalay AC Solar PV Panel New panels from Andalay incorporate microinverters, along with racking and wiring -- and take a big step toward true plug-and-play solar power for the home. |
National Defense
June 2012
Tom Price |
Solar Energy at Military Bases, Once Too Expensive, Is Now Within Easy Reach The Defense Department's energy mandates are as clear as they are difficult to reach: Procure at least 25 percent of facility energy from renewable resources by 2025. |
Fast Company
November 2010 |
Solar Power's Best Bets The economic downturn and Applied Materials' failure in the thin-film solar business were a one-two punch to the thin-film solar industry. Here's how the big players look heading into 2011. |
The Motley Fool
April 18, 2007
Dan Caplinger |
Does It Pay to Go Green? With the recent upsurge in interest about renewable energy sources, investors in the alternative energy sector have had plenty to celebrate. |
The Motley Fool
July 30, 2010
Anders Bylund |
The Future Is Bright for MEMC Change is hard for Mr. Market, and he doesn't understand what's happening to semiconductor wafer maker MEMC. You should take advantage of this ignorance. |
National Defense
October 2010
Sandra I. Erwin |
Solar Energy a Big Ally for Marines Headed to War Solar panels, solar-powered generators, solar-fueled heating and cooling: They are the shiny new tools that could free marines from the tyranny of fuel. |
The Motley Fool
August 30, 2011
Harsh Chauhan |
Another Solar Stock Falters Energy Conversion Devices' shares rise despite wide losses. |
The Motley Fool
August 2, 2011
Travis Hoium |
First Solar is Still the Safest Bet in Solar Leading costs, heavy spending in R&D, and a large project development team are defending First Solar's leading position in the solar sector. |
National Defense
February 2010
Sandra I. Erwin |
Tough to Free Troops From Oppressive Tyranny of Fuel The current wars have exposed a previously ignored military vulnerability: the huge dependence on fossil fuels. |
The Motley Fool
September 19, 2005
Dan Bloom |
Price of Solar Power Gets Astronomical A polysilicon shortage may affect solar power growth. Those companies most affected will be those that want to quickly raise their panel production. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
January 13, 2011
Travis Hoium |
Wall Street's Running Circles Around Solar Analysts have scrambled to upgrade solar shares after the industry kicked off 2011 with a strong outlook. |
National Defense
July 2007
Breanne Wagner |
Solar Energy Charges Soldiers' Batteries The Army is developing solar panel technology to power surveillance cameras on rooftops in Iraq. |
National Defense
August 2012
Sandra I. Erwin |
Defense Energy: Market Holds Promise, and Plenty of Caveats The big daddy of military renewable energy projects is the Obama administration's directive for the U.S. military to deploy 3 gigawatts -- enough to power 2 to 3 million homes -- of renewable energy, including solar, wind, biomass and geothermal, by 2025. |
National Defense
October 2013
Dan Parsons |
Marines Create Power, Filter Water on the Go There are two schools of thought on how to mitigate the risk of running out of supplies in the field. One is to artificially increase a Marine or soldier's load-bearing capability. The less expensive, simpler avenue is to develop ways in which necessities can be foraged. |
IEEE Spectrum
April 2013
Peter Fairley |
Residential Solar Power Heads Toward Grid Parity Some rooftop photovoltaics are already cost-effective |
Chemistry World
July 9, 2010
Rebecca Trager |
The US solar push The US Department of Energy is awarding nearly $2 billion ( 1.32 billion) in economic stimulus funds to two solar companies, in a major push to develop alternative energy technologies. |
IEEE Spectrum
October 2008 |
Slideshow: Powering a Far-flung Military The U.S. military, one of the world's most energy-hungry organizations, is tackling the mammoth task of ensuring its future security by using renewable energy sources |
The Motley Fool
June 6, 2011
Travis Hoium |
Solar Manufacturers Push Efficiency Chinese manufacturers will introduce new more efficient modules at this week's Intersolar Exhibition. |
National Defense
May 2011
Sandra I. Erwin |
Army's Energy Battle Plan: Attack Fuel Demand The well-documented vulnerability of military supply convoys and greater awareness of the problem, however, have not yet diminished U.S. forces' enormous appetite for fuel. |
The Motley Fool
January 11, 2012
Travis Hoium |
Solar Module Manufacturers Shares Jumped: What You Need to Know Shares of solar module manufacturers finally got some good news about prices stabilizing and have responded by exploding higher. |
The Motley Fool
April 16, 2010
Toby Shute |
This Week in Solar Solar news: Auriga begins solar coverage... Trina and Suntech Power land gigantic framework agreements... |
The Motley Fool
January 11, 2012
Travis Hoium |
Germany Reaches Another Solar Record Germany got busy in December installing solar, but a collapse in demand could be on the horizon. |
