Graphene: Solar Cells of the Future?
A southern California University team has come up with what could be the alternative new breed of economical and flexible solar cells. For some decades now, organic photovoltaic cells (OPV) have been acclaimed as the new solar cell prototypes and extolled for their light weight, flexible substrates, low cost and easy manufacturability. Research [...]Posted in: Inventions, PhotoVoltaics, Solar Power alternative-energy-news.info |
BP Gulf oil spill costs reach $8B
BP Plc on Friday said its costs for the Gulf oil spill response has reached $8 billion. (BP) feeds.bizjournals.com |
Big Island Carbon will get $5M loan guarantee
Big Island Carbon will receive a $5 million loan guarantee to help it complete the construction of a $25 million manufacturing plant in Kawaihae, according to announcement from Sen. Daniel Inouye’s office. feeds.bizjournals.com |
Businesses are split over whether Proposition 23 would help or hurt
The California Legislature passed climate change legislation four years ago, but a ballot measure in November seeks to overturn the controversial bill to fight global warming. feeds.bizjournals.com |
Ciber lands $36M IT contract for Nashville utility
Ciber Inc. has won a $36 million contract to handle information technology for Nashville Electric Services for the next five years. (CBR) feeds.bizjournals.com |