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University of California System Makes Largest Solar Energy Purchase in US

Sep 09, 2014 AM EDT The University of California system, to help power its campuses, has made one of the largest solar energy acquisitions in the country by any higher education institution.

Bowdoin Building State’s Largest Solar Power Complex

Jul 14, 2014 AM EDT Bowdoin College is building the state's largest solar power complex.

Tofu Ingredient Can Be Used In Solar Cell Production

Jun 30, 2014 AM EDT Magnesium chloride, the chemical used to make tofu and bath salts, could become a key ingredient in the production of solar cells, according to a University of Liverpool study.

American Universities Partner With Solar Power Farms to Reduce Carbon Footprint

Jun 24, 2014 AM EDT In an attempt to reduce carbon footprint, two American Universities have signed a 20-year energy agreement with Duke Energy Renewable.

World’s First Walkable Solar Paneled Pathway Installed at GSW

Oct 22, 2013 AM EDT George Washington University (GWU) has created a unique world record of having the first ever walkable solar-paneled pathway within its campus.

Space Weather Linked To Satellite Glitches, Study

Sep 17, 2013 AM EDT Extreme space weather conditions like solar flares, geomagnetic storms and other forms of electromagnetic radiation can cause geostationary satellite malfunctions, according to a new study conducted ...

Colorado Boulder Team Develops Technique to Make Clean Hydrogen Fuel

Aug 06, 2013 AM EDT In an attempt to make hydrogen a clean and green fuel source, a new technique has been developed by a University of Colorado Boulder team that uses sunlight to efficiently split the components of ...

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