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Mobile Power Plant
Mashing three thoughts together. 1. The idea of a paintable photovoltaic has been around for awhile; Tomeka Witherspoon reports solar ink is maybe five years from being commercially viable. 2. The third generation Prius has an optional solar roof (it... Read more http://news.discovery.com/tech/mobile-power-plant.html

Coming Soon to a Car Lot Near You: The E-Car http://bulletin.aarp.org/yourworld/gettingaround/articles/chevy_volt_review.html


Power the Planet with Renewables
If we could tap into renewable energy, really tap into it (overcome politics and naysayers), we could reduce global power demand by 30 percent and be totally green by 2030. So say civil and environmental engineering professor Mark Jacobson of ... Read more http://news.discovery.com/tech/power-the-planet-with-renewables.html

Green School Becomes a Teaching Tool
Reporter Tomeka Weatherspoon visits the Missouri Military Academy in Mexico, Mo., where energy efficiency improvements are not only saving money, but becoming part of the school's curriculum. Read more http://news.discovery.com/tech/solar-power-military-school.html

Solar Powered Plane Rolls Out in Switzerland
You want ambitious? How about this: Bertrand Piccard wants to fly a plane around the world in 2012. No biggie, right? Well, now consider this: the plane he wants to fly around the world will be powered solely by solar ... Read more http://news.discovery.com/tech/solar-powered-plane-rolls-out-in-switzerland.html

Fool's Gold a Golden Opportunity for Solar
Fool's gold, or pyrite, could be a real gold mine for the solar panel industry. Read more  http://news.discovery.com/tech/fools-gold-solar-power.html

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