Stephanie on April 11th, 2010

Like many other energy-intensive uses, desalination plants (that turn salt water into fresh, potable water) have traditionally required fossil fuels for their operation, leaving a big carbon footprint.  Accordingly, it makes sense that research and development efforts for a solar powered desalination system take advantage of solar energy advancements. In sunny Saudi Arabia, IBM (International [...]

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Stephanie on November 18th, 2009

We recently posted about the largest solar installation in the United States, which is currently in Florida.  While the sunshine state enjoys these bragging rights – for now – it is actually trying to catch up with solar leaders, including California and New Jersey. But, there are some important solar advancements occurring in Florida! Greentech [...]

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