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Finland’s Largest Wind Power Station Starts Operation

published: 2011-01-13 14:23
Xinhuanet.com reported on December 29th of 2010 that the largest wind power station was established and started to test run in Helsinki, Finland. Finnish media reported that the wind power station was built at the onshore area...  more

Solar Industry in Germany is Experiencing Crisis

published: 2011-01-07 14:02
According to an article published by Germany’s Manager Magazine on December 22nd 2010, the solar industry in Germany is experiencing crisis, being unable to increase profits from increasing PV installations. For instance, ...  more

Vatican Generates 200 Watts of Solar Power per Capita

published: 2010-12-30 14:25
According to local media, L"Osservatore Romano, after Vatican city installed 2,400 photovoltaic panels at the Paul VI Audience Hall, the solar power generated during peak times reached 200 watts per capita. The number is cons...  more

Solar Power Tower, a Type of Solar Power Generation Station

published: 2010-12-24 10:22
This is how it works: Fields of heliostats(a device that automatically tracks and keeps reflecting sunlight toward a predetermined target) are first installed and a tower is built with a furnace on the top in an optimal location i...  more

1 MW of Solar System on Average Can Save $ 200,000 Annually

published: 2010-12-17 10:59
Los Angeles Times reported on 11th of December that World Cruise Center of Port of Los Angeles located in Los Angeles, California spent 42 million dollars on renovating its hardware including the 1 MW solar PV installations, one o...  more