Daily Archives: March 4, 2009

Karakoram Knowledge Highways – Journal

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Solar panel industry achieves Holy Grail – $1 per watt grid-parity

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Arizona based First Solar has achieved a major milestone in reducing the manufacturing cost for solar panels below the $1 per watt price barrier – the target necessary for solar to compete with coal-burning electricity on the grid or grid-parity. … Continue reading →

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Bottled water uses 2000 times more energy than tap water

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New research from the Pacific Institute estimates that bottled water is up to 2000 times more energy-intensive than tap water. Similarly, bottled water that requires long-distance transport is far more energy-intensive than bottled water produced and distributed locally. Indeed, when … Continue reading →

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