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The Forest’s Treasure: A Profitable Solution to Woody Waste

Posted by on May 18, 2012 in Energy Efficiency, Home, Lighting, Solar, Wind

<img hspace="10" vspace="5" align="left" width="110" src="http://www.powersavestore.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-o-matic/cache/66820_1332-the-forest-s-treasure-a-profitable-solution-to-woody-waste.jpg” /> When forests are logged, managed or selectively trimmed so they’ll be less susceptible to raging fires, there are usually huge piles of stumps, branches and other wood debris left laying on the ground. Now a group of researchers at the University of Washington in Seattle is developing a [...]

Companies sign up to UK £1 billion CCS competition

Posted by on May 18, 2012 in Energy Efficiency, Home, Lighting, Solar, Wind

Sixteen companies including Centrica, Shell, SSE, Doosan Power Projects and National Grid have signalled their intention to bid for funding under the government’s re-launched carbon capture and storage competition.

UK fuel poverty figures show slight decrease in 2010

Posted by on May 18, 2012 in Energy Efficiency, Home, Lighting, Solar, Wind

Official UK government figures show a slight fall in the number of households living in fuel poverty from 5.5 million in 2009 to 4.75 million in 2010.

US jacks up import tariffs on Chinese solar panels

Posted by on May 18, 2012 in Energy Efficiency, Home, Lighting, Solar, Wind

The US authorities have hiked import tariffs on Chinese solar panels to 30% or more, after ruling that manufacturers have dumped cut-price panels on the market.

31 Percent Anti-Dumping Tariffs Announced for Chinese Solar Panels

Posted by on May 17, 2012 in Energy Efficiency, Home, Lighting, Solar, Wind

<img hspace="10" vspace="5" align="left" width="110" src="http://www.powersavestore.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-o-matic/cache/66659_1332-31-percent-anti-dumping-tariffs-announced-for-chinese-solar-panels.jpg” /> The U.S. Department of Commerce on Thursday announced stiff anti-dumping tariffs of around 31 percent on crystalline silicon solar panels imported from China, leading to a new round of concerns on how the duties will impact the growing American solar industry.

31 Percent Anti-Dumping Tariffs Announced for Chinese Solar Panels

Posted by on May 17, 2012 in Energy Efficiency, Home, Lighting, Solar, Wind

<img hspace="10" vspace="5" align="left" width="110" src="http://www.powersavestore.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-o-matic/cache/5c340_1332-31-percent-anti-dumping-tariffs-announced-for-chinese-solar-panels.jpg” /> The U.S. Department of Commerce on Thursday announced stiff anti-dumping tariffs of around 31 percent on crystalline silicon solar panels imported from China, leading to a new round of concerns on how the duties will impact the growing American solar industry.

Domestic Module Manufacturing: PV Globalization or Political Vote-Seeking?

Posted by on May 17, 2012 in Energy Efficiency, Home, Lighting, Solar, Wind

<img hspace="10" vspace="5" align="left" width="110" src="http://www.powersavestore.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-o-matic/cache/62d57_1332-domestic-module-manufacturing-pv-globalization-or-political-vote-seeking.jpg” /> Despite 2011 having been a particularly challenging year for PV cell and module manufacturers, new small-scale module manufacturing facilities continue to be implemented, especially in emerging markets. In some cases, these companies/facilities are either aligned to local government policies or are implemented purely as diversification strategies. Other examples [...]

Domestic Module Manufacturing: PV Globalization or Political Vote-Seeking?

Posted by on May 17, 2012 in Energy Efficiency, Home, Lighting, Solar, Wind

<img hspace="10" vspace="5" align="left" width="110" src="http://www.powersavestore.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-o-matic/cache/2eac3_1332-domestic-module-manufacturing-pv-globalization-or-political-vote-seeking.jpg” /> Despite 2011 having been a particularly challenging year for PV cell and module manufacturers, new small-scale module manufacturing facilities continue to be implemented, especially in emerging markets. In some cases, these companies/facilities are either aligned to local government policies or are implemented purely as diversification strategies. Other examples [...]

Mission Critical: A Clean Energy Call to Arms

Posted by on May 17, 2012 in Energy Efficiency, Home, Lighting, Solar, Wind

<img hspace="10" vspace="5" align="left" width="110" src="http://www.powersavestore.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-o-matic/cache/b93ee_1332-mission-critical-a-clean-energy-call-to-arms.jpg” /> They say nothing can get done in Washington, D.C. on the issue of clean energy, which has become a political lightening rod over the last year. With Congress at a high watermark of partisanship, accusations abound on Capitol Hill that American energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies and [...]

Can the Voice of Solar Shine Brighter?

Posted by on May 17, 2012 in Energy Efficiency, Home, Lighting, Solar, Wind

<img hspace="10" vspace="5" align="left" width="110" src="http://www.powersavestore.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-o-matic/cache/e758b_1332-can-the-voice-of-solar-shine-brighter.jpg” /> solar manufacturers and installers face the same challenge as many business owners: How can a company make time for media outreach as part of their overall marketing strategy? With so many other tasks vying for our time and dollars, making connections with the media, which is one of [...]

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