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  1. World Energy: The Good, Bad, and BTUs

    by Ed Ring on May 29, 2001

    To speak exclusively of conservation,” said U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney in early 2001, “is to duck tough issues.” It’s hard to argue with that statement, whether or not you agree with anything else Cheney may have to say about energy. The tough issue is that energy production must increase, and conservation will [...]



  2. A Solar Concentrator Compendium

    by EcoWorld Editorial Staff on May 10, 2001

    A Cyber Research Resource Compiled by Joseph Reid

    October 29 – 31, 2001
    The First International Conference on Solar Electric Concentrators
    The First International Conference on Solar Electric Concentrators will emphasize in-depth technical discussions of recent achievements in technologies for concentrating solar radiation for conversion to electricity…
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    Concentrator Systems
    The performance of a PV array can be improved in a [...]