Chinas Solar Panel Production To Double By 2017

CHINA INSTALLED A WORLD RECORD AMOUNT OF SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAICS (PV) CAPACITY IN 2013. WHILE THIS WAS THE FIRST TIME THE COUNTRY WAS THE NUMBER ONE INSTALLER, CHINA HAS LED ALL COUNTRIES IN MAKING PV FOR THE BETTER PART OF A DECADE. China now accounts for 64 percent of global solar panel production-churning out 25,600 megawatts of the nearly 40,000 megawatts of PV made worldwide...

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Japan

Japanese Administrate Campaign to Preference Geothermal Order (Chicago Tribune) (Civility CIA.gov)The Japanese legislature confer on rearrange the gale feed-in tariff system, which requires power companies to tell electricity generated by solar power and other renewable energy sources at certain prices, to make utilities buy untouchable electricity from geothermal power generation,...

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Solar Impulse Departs For Dallas On Second Leg Of Sun Powered Flight Across America

This morning the Solar Impulse airplane embarked upon the next leg of its sun-powered journey across the United States. The solar-powered giant has already traveled from the San Francisco Bay Area to Arizona, and at 5am it took off from Phoenix's Sky Harbor Airport en route to Dallas. The record-breaking flight marks a pivotal point in the team's attempt to be the first to...

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