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World’s First Solar-Coal Project is Up and Running
Posted on July 13, 2010 by Mike Novello

DENVER – Xcel Energy is now operating a first of its kind demonstration of a hybrid solar-coal approach,using parabolic-trough solar technology integrated with a coal-fired power plant. The project, located at Xcel Energy’s Cameo Generating Station near Grand Junction, Colo., … Read More →

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BlueChip Energy Starts Development of 10 MW Solar Farm
Posted on June 8, 2010 by Mike Novello

BlueChip Energy starts development of 10 MW solar farm in Florida BlueChip Energy, a provider of solar energy solutions for residential, commercial, government and utility applications, has started its stage one of the Rinehart solar farm, a 10MW utility-scale solar … Read More →

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Strategic Global Alliance for $1B US Solar Project
Posted on April 20, 2010 by Mike Novello

Matinee Energy Enters Alliance With Hyundai, LG Electronics Matinee Energy Inc., a renewable energy project developer and financier, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) and formed a strategic alliance with Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. Ltd. and LG Electronics Inc., … Read More →

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10-megawatt Solar Plant at Kennedy Space Center
Posted on April 12, 2010 by Mike Novello

KSC Supplying Electricity to Floridians CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – A newly constructed solar power facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, Fla., officially is providing electricity to Florida homes. NASA, Florida Power & Light, or FPL, and political leaders commissioned FPL’s … Read More →

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