Indian Defense Forces Set To Auction 300 MW Solar Power Capacity
January 13th, 2015 | by Smiti
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has formally asked the Indian defense forces to call for bids on 300 MW of solar power projects
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Mission Possible: Winning The War Against Climate Change
October 1st, 2013 | by Guest Contributor
Originally published on the Mosaic blog by Boyd Arnold Starting today Mosaic investors will have the opportunity to invest in a [&hellip
High Concentration Solar Power Gets Test Run At Edwards Air Force Base
November 26th, 2012 | by Tina Casey
First there was concentrated solar power, and now Semprius, Inc. is pushing the envelope with the introduction of high concentration [&hellip
Ascent Solar Technologies Selected By U.S. Air Force For Advanced Flexible Lightweight Photovoltaics
November 10th, 2012 | by Nicholas Brown
Ascent Solar Technologies was selected for the Air Force SBIR (Small Business Innovative Research) Phase 2 award to demonstrate [&hellip
U.S. Military Adding Solar Roofs to More Base Housing
July 17th, 2012 | by Chelsea
Great news on solar power: More eco-friendly military housing is on the horizon. Today, SolarCity announced that three more [&hellip
Congress Still Hates Biofuel (For the Military)
June 20th, 2012 | by Charis Michelsen
The U.S. military is – perhaps unsurprisingly – one of the driving forces behind alternative fuel sources; after all, not being dependent on potentially hostile foreign countries for vital fuel is a matter of national security. However, in the short term, said alternative fuels are more expensive than standard fossil fuels, and that creates a few problems.
Successful F-22 Flight on 50% Camelina Biofuel as Military Obeys Executive Order to Reduce GHGs
March 19th, 2011 | by Susan Kraemer
A proposed US military test that we covered two years ago, of a completely novel biofuel made from Camelina by SustainableOils, is a success. Yesterday at Edwards Air Force Base, an F-22 just flew on a jet fuel blend containing 50% renewable biofuel derived from Camelina, a weed that grows easily on marginal land without water or nitrogen, is affected neither by drought nor cold, and has 80% lower carbon emissions than conventional fuel
Five Portable Solar Power Devices for Soldiers on the Go
October 12th, 2010 | by Tina Casey
The U.S. military is undertaking a massive shift away from petroleum and other fossil fuels, and into a new clean [&hellip
Wave Energy Looking for Breakthrough — Using Aerospace Design
November 21st, 2009 | by Zachary Shahan
The oceans seem like a great potential source for clean energy. The force of the waves, the constancy, the size [&hellip
USAF Unmanned Aerial Vehicles to Run on Solar Power
July 27th, 2009 | by Andrew Williams
[social_buttons] A team of US scientists are working on a new generation of airborne solar cells, and expects them to [&hellip
Hot Hot Heat: U.S. Solar Costs Going Down
February 20th, 2009 | by Matthew Phelan
According to a new study conducted by the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, The average installed costs for photovoltaic cells (in [&hellip
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