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High-Tech Mirror Reflects Heat and Sunlight From Buildings

A new coating material developed by Stanford University engineers can be used to cool buildings by releasing building heat into space and also reflecting sunlight. The ultrathin multilayer material, only 1.... Read More...

Unused Phone Booths Converted to Solar-Powered Charging Stations

Six phone booths on London’s Tottenham Court Road were converted to solar-powered charging stations for mobile phones earlier this week. The red booths were painted green, and a roof-mounted solar panel was... Read More...

Bricker Project Retrofits Buildings | In Compliance Magazine

European Project Retrofits Public Buildings to Boost Energy Efficiency

A new project in Europe is bringing together 18 partners in six countries to retrofit a public building in Spain, Belgium, and Turkey to boost energy efficiency. The project, called BRICKER, will combine pa... Read More...

Cree SiC MOSFETs | In Compliance Magazine

Cree SiC MOSFETs Help Power Japan’s Growing Solar Energy Infrastructure

Cree, Inc. has announced that its C2M™, 1200V, 80mOhm SiC MOSFETs have been selected by Sanix Corporation, Japan, to be designed into their new 9.9kW three-phase solar inverters for use in the construction of... Read More...

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Australian Army Testing Wearable Solar Technology

The Australian Army is testing wearable solar technology developed by the Australian National University’s (ANU) Center for Sustainable Energy Systems. The new technology would reduce the weight of batteries ... Read More...

$500 Million Partnership Created to Develop Next Generation Computer Chips

General Electric announced a $500 million partnership with New York State, universities and 100 companies focusing on the development of next generation computer chips. The partnership named, the New York Power... Read More...

University of Washington Clean Energy Institute Focuses on Solar and Battery Technologies

The Clean Energy Institute was formed last summer when the governor and state legislators gave $6 million to create a research center to develop efficient, cost-effective solar power and better energy storage systems.

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