First Solar Inc. announced plans Thursday to build two manufacturing plants – one in the United States and one in Vietnam – that will each employ about 600 people when completed in 2012.
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Residents in Nairobi, Kenya can now get on the web, thanks to a solar powered internet café that has been built by Computer Aid International.
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# solar We may’ve put a man on the moon since, but why has solar power technology remained virtually unchanged for decades now? Is it because there’s no better way to harness energy from the sun? Or are scientists just unimaginative? More »
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