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American Company ESolar Signs 2000 Megawatt Contract in China

American Company ESolar Signs 2000 Megawatt Contract in China

ESolar, a Pasadena-based company, lands a deal that will have it provide technology and assistance in putting up several solar farms in China.

Ontario’s Ambitious Green Policy

Ontario’s Ambitious Green Policy

Ontario aims to phase out its coal power plants within five years according to the Canadian province’s new Green Energy Act. Canada is one of the highest carbon gas contributors among major economies.

Mongolia on Its Way to Becoming a Solar Power Giant

Mongolia on Its Way to Becoming a Solar Power Giant

Great things are happening in Inner Mongolia when it comes to solar power. This Mongol autonomous region located in northern China is becoming a powerful player in the alternative energy sector, and as such China wants to use the region to house various solar farms.

Holdup on the LA Green Power Line

Holdup on the LA Green Power Line

Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa wants to make his city the greenest and cleanest in the United States, but that goal could be jeopardized, after several environmental groups have protested against the plan to install a power line that would bring power from the desert into the city. This issue has been one of the major headaches of desert solar development groups.

The Heat is on the Saharan Solar Power Plant

The Heat is on the Saharan Solar Power Plant

There’s a plan to build a 400 billion euro ($569.1 billion) solar power plant in the Sahara Desert. But even in the early stages of the planning there are already some objections to the project.

Sheep-Maintained Solar Power Plant in North Carolina

Sheep-Maintained Solar Power Plant in North Carolina

North Carolina’s latest solar power farm was officially opened last wekk near Roxboro. It is located on a 5 acre facility in Person County Business and Industrial Center. To further lessen environmental pollution, Progress Energy will use sheep to trim the grass on the property.

Solar Power Expands Around the World

Solar Power Expands Around the World

The news on solar power in use around the world continues to pour in. Increasingly, individuals, companies, and governments are turning to the sun’s clean energy source for solutions to problems ranging from financial, to environmental, to logistical. Here are just a few of the recent items in the news.

Environmentalists Against the Mojave Desert Solar Plant

Environmentalists Against the Mojave Desert Solar Plant

Environmental advocacy groups are voicing their concerns against the proposed Mojave Desert solar farms. They state that solar energy projects are harming the endangered species in the area.

NASCAR Races to the Green Finish Line

NASCAR Races to the Green Finish Line

NASCAR might be one of the organizations that have faced the ire of environmentalists, but things are about to change.

South Pacific Nation to Go 100% Solar

South Pacific Nation to Go 100% Solar

Climate change has directly affected the small island state of Tuvalu. The island is only three feet above sea level, and at present their shoreline is already disappearing


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