Solar News February 13, 2015

• D4.5 Million Water Project Commissioned At Keneba – AllAfrica.com

  D4.5 Million Water Project Commissioned At Keneba AllAfrica.com A solar-powered water project financed at a tune of 4.5 million Dalasis was on Saturday commissioned by the Lower River Region (LRR) governor at Keneba village in Kiang West. The Medical Research Council (MRC) funded the project, as part of their …

• Start-up secures $1.35b for new UWI student residence – Jamaica Observer

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  Start-up secures $1.35b for new UWI student residence Jamaica Observer Money was being sought from the Equalisation Fund to complete the upgrading of the market as the own source revenue used by the KSAC to begin refurbishing and redefining the market, was not sufficient to complete the job, Taylor said. … being sought …

• Ten things you may have missed Thursday from the world of business – Boston Globe (subscription)

  Ten things you may have missed Thursday from the world of business Boston Globe (subscription) According to a report from the Solar Foundation, which studies and promotes the industry, 9,400 people had jobs making, selling, and installing solar power systems in Massachusetts last year. The industry added 3,000 jobs from November 2013 to November … and more »

• Delaware’s expensive regulation will hit you soon – The News Journal

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  Delaware's expensive regulation will hit you soon The News Journal Delaware requires more wind and solar power be used every year but these sources are more expensive than conventional power. By law, the growth … Because the Bloom Energy Project somehow considers non-renewable natural gas-fired fuel cells to be … PM to inaugurate first Renewable Energy Global Investors meet On SundayIndiainfoline all 100 news articles »

• Early Warning of an Electromagnetic Pulse – Emergency Management (blog)

  Early Warning of an Electromagnetic Pulse Emergency Management (blog) What is significant about that was that the payload is headed to deep space to provide early warning of solar storms of the type that would emanate an EMP. You can subscribe to alerts and warnings … Interestingly, this is the last job I had with … and more »

• Greek debt deal elusive but Tsipras sounds conciliatory tone – 12NewsNow.Com

  Greek debt deal elusive but Tsipras sounds conciliatory tone 12NewsNow.Com (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo). Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund Christine Lagarde, left, shakes hands with Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis during a meeting of eurogroup finance ministers in Brussels on Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2015 … and more »

• Peltz Hastens DuPont’s Divorce From Soulmate Wilmington – Bloomberg

  Peltz Hastens DuPont's Divorce From Soulmate Wilmington Bloomberg Built in 1802, the stately house eventually became a clubhouse for DuPont workers — the sort of perk that greeted West's husband when he was changing jobs and moved from New York in the 1980s. “When Mike came on, they flew you down, wined and dined … and more »

• Solar crowdfunding initiative to help homeless – Business Spectator

  Solar crowdfunding initiative to help homeless Business Spectator Projected savings are expected to fund job training opportunities for at least 80 of the 337 disadvantaged people housed by the centre, as well as lower energy bills for all tenants, he said. The People's Solar director and co-founder Alex Houlston … and more »

• Hyperloop Is Real: Meet The Startups Selling Supersonic Travel – Forbes

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  Hyperloop Is Real: Meet The Startups Selling Supersonic Travel Forbes His new Sherpa Ventures fund led Hyperloop Technologies' seed round, along with Formation 8, overseen by Joe Lonsdale, another young (FORBES 30 Under 30) centimillionaire hyperloop enthusiast and cofounder of big-data colossus Palantir. … His father … and more »

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