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IndyPosted has an article mentioning: "... The CubeSail craft is a 3kg (6.6lb), 10cm x 10cm x 30cm (4in x 4in x 12in) “ nanosatellite .†It has a solar sail that can be used for propulsion, “harnessing the pressure of sunlight, just as a boat's sail harnesses the pressure of the wind,†and can also ..."
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The FINANCIAL has an article mentioning: "... the sustainable modernization and renovation of the Bank's Frankfurt headquarters - and Solar Impulse, an ultra light manned solar powered aircraft that will fly around the world in 2011. 'Germany and China - Moving Ahead Together' The World EXPO marks the end of the 'Germany and China - Moving ..."
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Ottawa Citizen has an article mentioning: "... After two years and more than 35,000 kilometres, a Toronto man plans the ultimate challenge for his solar-powered car: the 185-kilometre ice road linking Inuvik with Tuktoyaktuk, writes Darcy Henton. By Darcy Henton, Canwest News Service March 30, 2010 It should come ..."
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Gizmodo Australia has an article mentioning: "... The last we heard of the Xof1 solar powered car, its flying-saucer shape was getting it into trouble with the local authorities. But you can?t keep a good solar-powered saucer car down: the Xof1 ..."
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PV Society has an article mentioning: "... Pulsar took home the "People's Choice Award," as well as winning the solar-power category. The Purdue team also won last year's solar-car category. According to Purdue Solar Racing president Ted Pesyna, work on the entry was strictly voluntary, and students that contributed their time ..."
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Fox 59 has an article mentioning: "... AP) ? A solar-powered car made by Purdue University students has won an international contest for fuel-efficient vehicles for the second straight year. The three-wheeled Pulsar ..."
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Indianapolis Star has an article mentioning: "... Associated Press Posted: March 30, 2010 Comments (0) Recommend (1) E-mail Print A A A solar-powered car made by Purdue University students has won an international contest for fuel-efficient vehicles for the second straight year. The three-wheeled Pulsar ..."
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National Geographic has an article mentioning: "... Posted on March 28, 2010 0 Comments Tags: solar sails space junk Categories: Humans in Space Space/Tech From huge patches of plastic in remote corners of the ocean to piles of consumer electronics in ..."
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York Daily Record has an article mentioning: "... Such devices are particularly important on a solar-powered vehicle like the rover to provide steady voltage for the vehicle's functions. Power generation can vary in a solar-powered vehicle, depending on the sunlight ..."
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Seeking Alpha has an article mentioning: "... It also produces specialty solar products such as solar-powered bus stop lighting and solar-powered car battery chargers. China Sunergy ( CSUN ), based in Nanjing, China, is a designer, maker, and seller of silicon wafer solar cells. DayStar Technologies ..."
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Montreal Gazette has an article mentioning: "... By Darcy Henton, Edmonton Journal March 28, 2010 Story Photos ( 1 ) Marcelo da Luz is taking his solar powered car up the ice road from Inuvik to Tuktoyaktuk in two weeks. His car, the Power of One or Xof1, can achieve speeds of 120 kph and operate for two hours on ..."
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Journal and Courier has an article mentioning: "... The Purdue Solar Racing team will compete here today and Sunday in the annual Shell Eco-marathon Americas. Last year's team won the solar-car category of the competition, achieving the equivalent of 4,913 miles per gallon, the most ever recorded at the event. Ted Pesyna, senior and team ..."
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Discover Magazine has an article mentioning: "... Going Up Against the Big Boys, And Early Struggles Shell Eco-Marathon: The Power of the Sunâ€"4,400 MPG >Not so long ago, the Purdue University solar car team was competing in the American Solar Challenge , an endurance race spanning more than 1,000 miles. The Shell Eco-marathon here in Houston is a ..."
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New Scientist has an article mentioning: "... It has a solar sail that it can use for propulsion â€" harnessing the pressure of sunlight, just as a boat's sail harnesses the pressure of the wind â€" but it can also ..."
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BBC News has an article mentioning: "... The pressure of sunlight falling on such a large structure would also move it. The force is tiny but continuous. This "solar sailing" technique has long been touted as a means of moving spacecraft around the Solar System, or even just helping conventional satellites to maintain ..."
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GreenPacks has an article mentioning: "... Posted by Alex Ion in Automobiles Solar energy Transportation Thursday >Mar 25,2010 >Think solar car racing is a thing of the future? Well, think again. This summer on June 20th, the Missouri University of Science and Technology will host ..."
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Examiner.com has an article mentioning: "... Email Address Include other special offers from Examiner.com Terms of Use PlanetSolar, Kiel Germany. photo courtesy of PlanetSolar PlanetSolar, a solar powered boat built by a worldwide team of engineers, ecologists, physicists, boat-builders and others will embark on a worldwide tour ..."
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The Exponent has an article mentioning: "... PSR won last year's marathon with the light weight solar powered vehicle, recording an efficiency of 4913 mpg sponsored by On Friday, Purdue students will be competing against teams from across two continents in a car ..."
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RenewableEnergyWorld.com has an article mentioning: "... AD Energy supply all kinds of solar products include solar panels, solar powers kits, fountain, solar lights, solar led ,solar car auto battery. Quanzhou,Fujian,China ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS Maximum Power(Pmax)?80W Power Tolerance(%)?±5 Maximum Power Voltage(Vmp)?17.8 Maximum ..."
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14WFIE.com has an article mentioning: "... your marriage last? Swiss have a formula More than 1 million baby slings recalled FL man finds screw in fast food burger UK racing to finish solar car for race KY wants to use grass for energy UE takes on Louisville Tuesday evening USI water tower going up Wednesday morning DUI suspect arrested after ..."
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LEX18 Lexington KY News has an article mentioning: "... Posted: Mar 24, 2010 7:32 AM (AP) - The University of Kentucky Solar Car Team is in a race against time to get its new car ready for this year's American Solar Challenge. >The team is hoping to have the car ready by next ..."
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TheGreenCarWebsite.co.uk has an article mentioning: "... Author: Paul Lucas , March 23, 2010 > Filed under: Green cars Latest news 1 Comment what is the approx cost for this solar vehicle? Comment by Genite ? March 23, 2010 @ 9:05 am RSS feed for comments on this post. TrackBack URL Leave a comment Name (required) Mail (will not be ..."
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German Aerospace Centre has an article mentioning: "... Initial test flights of this unique solar-powered aircraft Solar Impulse are in progress in the Payerne region of Switzerland. The German Aerospace Center (DLR) is supporting this ambitious project and various ..."
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Next Big Future has an article mentioning: "... Software Lightsail, a project of The Planetary Society, will merge the ultra-light technology of nanosats with the ultra-large technology of solar sails setting a course to the stars. IKAROS (Interplanetary Kite-craft Accelerated by Radiation Of the Sun) is a solar sail which gathers sunlight as ..."
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Malaya has an article mentioning: "... the electronics and communications engineering department at the De La Salle University has recently test run SIKAT, the country's second solar-powered car. Developed in partnership with the Philippine Solar Car Society, Inc. (PSCS), SIKAT is the successor and improved version of SINAG, the first ever ..."
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Lexington Herald Leader has an article mentioning: "... Info: ksolsbury@commercelexington.com. April 22: Solar Powered Earth Day Celebration: See the university's solar-powered car and take a guided tour of a solar house. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., UK College of Engineering, free. Info: 257-6262, Ext. 221. April 22-24: Ohio Valley ..."
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Africasia has an article mentioning: "... The solar-powered car owes its existence to the photovoltaic cell, a tiny piece of silicon which transfers the power of the sun to the batteries. The photovoltaic cell made ..."
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WTHR has an article mentioning: "... graduation speech Whiting hopes contest, rally boost census interest Electric truck gets test drive in Northern Indiana West Lafayette - A solar-powered car made by Purdue University students is getting an upgrade before it competes in an international contest for fuel-efficient vehicles. About 40 Purdue ..."
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msnbc.com has an article mentioning: "... Posted: Friday, March 19, 2010 8:17 PM by Alan Boyle JAXA An artist's rendering shows Japan's Ikaros solar sail in flight. As Japan gears up to send the first working solar sail into deep space in a couple of months, the Planetary Society is moving ahead with ..."
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Inside Tucson Business has an article mentioning: "... The UA students have the only solar-powered vehicle among 10 vehicles entered in the UrbanConcept category, which is for vehicles aimed at meeting real-life challenges of the roads today. The other ..."
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The Design Blog has an article mentioning: "... Bedroom Furniture Household & Daily Use You might also like Top 12 solar innovations to lead a luxurious green lifestyle World's largest solar-powered boat unveiled in Germany Eco-friendly parking lots for gray pastures and green minds Futuristic 'Heart of the Home' kitchen is a table, cooking surface and ..."
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fox4kc.com has an article mentioning: "... AP) ? Missouri University of Science and Technology will host competitors in a race of solar-powered cars in June. The Rolla Daily News reports that 20 solar car teams in the Tulsa-to-Chicago race will arrive June 23 at the S&T campus. The university will ..."
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Fort Worth Star Telegram has an article mentioning: "... I've always liked stuff like this," said Zack, 15, a ninth-grader looking forward to the Hunt-Winston Solar Car Challenge. The annual event invites students nationwide to build solar-powered cars and enter them in a race from Texas Motor Speedway to Golden, ..."
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Maui News has an article mentioning: "... School security guard drives around campus in a golf cart that the school's robotics team helped transform from an electric- to solar-powered vehicle. Security guard Lance Tomita used to charge his cart electrically every night, but now can go weeks without a charge because of a solar panel on the ..."
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Hartford Courant has an article mentioning: "... Lippo, and (Solar Car Advisor) Vic Berard. Iling students participated in this year's Science Bowl at the University of Connecticut. Illing students Katie Libbey and Dean ..."
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NBC Bay Area has an article mentioning: "... Largest Solar-Powered Boat Uses Over 5,000-Square-Feet of Solar Paneling | NBC Bay Area NBC Bay Area NBC Bay Area 54 ° F Bay Area, CA high: 68° low: 50° News Entertainment ..."
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Inhabitat has an article mentioning: "... may soon be rolling out iPods and other Apple products with thin film solar cells integrated right into the body of the device! Apple PlanetSolar Boat to Sail Around the World From the solar-powered vehicle that crossed Canada, to a wave-powered boat that took on the Pacific, we?ve seen many ..."
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Trade Only Today has an article mentioning: "... Posted on March 03, 2010 >What is being touted as the world's largest solar boat was unveiled recently at a shipyard in Kiel, Germany. Called 'PlanetSolar,' the 102-foot catamaran is powered exclusively by high-efficiency solar ..."
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Webnewswire.com has an article mentioning: "... will help an enthusiastic team of engineering students explore a new approach to making solar-powered electric cars practical for use in everyday driving. The Sunstang solar car program at the University of Western Ontario will receive financial sponsorship from ..."
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Sudbury Star has an article mentioning: "... You're never too old to be bubbling with excitement. Or let the sun shine with the KlutzThe Solar Car Book,$23.99. This new edition comes with everything needed to put together the coolest little solar race car ever. It's another great activity that ..."
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Fleet Directory has an article mentioning: "... and services and to disseminate these across the regions from our centre of excellence.†The ‘PowerPark' at Gateshead Civic Centre is a solar car parking canopy made of PowerGlaz PV panels that can be used in car parks at airports, stations, supermarkets, shopping centres, offices and public ..."
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Benzinga has an article mentioning: "... It also produces specialty solar products such as solar-powered bus stop lighting and solar-powered car battery chargers. China Sunergy (CSUN), based in Nanjing, China, is a designer, maker, and seller of silicon wafer solar cells. DayStar Technologies ..."
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Cornwall Free News has an article mentioning: "... Video Excerpts of Presentation As you can see from the Solar Plane above there are a lot of emerging potential benefits for going solar. Â Â Research dollars are starting to pour in as China seeks to become a leader ..."
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Toronto Sun has an article mentioning: "... You?re never too old to be bubbling with excitement. Or let the sun shine with the Klutz The Solar Car Book, $23.99. This new edition comes with everything needed to put together the coolest little solar race car ever. It?s another great activity that ..."
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Superyachts.com has an article mentioning: "... The world's largest solar powered boat, PlanetSolar, was recently unveiled in Germany and is now preparing to circumnavigate the globe in April 2011, breaking world records and changing ..."
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Geeky gadgets has an article mentioning: "... to see a number of vehicles powered solely by solar power, the latest is the PlanetSolar, which is described as the worlds largest solar powered boat. The Planet Solar is 31m long and 15m wide, and it features a catamaran design , it is capable of carrying up to fifty passengers and can reach speeds ..."
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The Inquisitr has an article mentioning: "... The ?this? that I am talking about is PlanetSolar which is billing itself as the world?s largest solar powered boat. As a boat it is a catamaran that measures 101ft long, 49ft wide and is designed to reach a top speed of 15 knots (17 mph). It is also supposed to be ..."
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Coos Bay World has an article mentioning: "... But it turns out that building solar-powered car charging stations is more expensive than the college thought. Almost twice as expensive, in fact. >Instead of two charging stations producing a total ..."
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The Daily Princetonian has an article mentioning: "... But Full wanted to build things. By fifth grade, she entered a solar-powered car in a science fair. She worked out of her parents' basement and used her own money. "No one was really interested in the kind of things I was ..."
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Indianapolis Star has an article mentioning: "... A solar-powered car made by Purdue University students is getting an upgrade before it competes in an international contest for fuel-efficient vehicles. About 40 Purdue ..."
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CanadianDriver has an article mentioning: "... London, Ontario ? Yokohama Tire Canada has help fund the Sunstang solar car program at the University of Western Ontario, in which a team of engineering students is exploring a new approach to making solar-powered electrical ..."
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Ecofriend has an article mentioning: "... Tires Funds Sunstang Solar Car Program - Ecofriend @import url(/style.css); .black_overlay { display: none; position: absolute; top:0px; left:0px; width:100%; height:100%; ..."
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Military & Aerospace Electronics has an article mentioning: "... Aurora Flight Sciences has completed the fabrication and initial tests of an advanced wing design that could revolutionize solar-powered aircraft. The test wing, having a span of 22 feet and a chord of 15 feet, is built of advanced composite materials and lightweight plastics, and its upper ..."
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Norwich Bulletin has an article mentioning: "... Feragne, 11, Caroline Schad, 11, and Jacqueline Low, 11, show their design that placed first in the New England Middle School Science Bowl solar car race at the University of Connecticut. Team member Sydney Fisher, a sixth-grader, is not in the photo. Khoi Ton/NorwichBulletin The Pomfret Community ..."
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Instal Biz has an article mentioning: "... Published on Alternative energy | February 28, 2010, 20:57 PlanetSolar uncovered the world's largest solar boat, powered exclusively by high-efficiency solar cells. >At the HDW Shipyard, PlanetSolar unveiled the world's largest solar boat, which will be powered ..."
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Computerworld has an article mentioning: "... Although SunPower focuses on utility, business and residential uses, its cells were used by NASA in the first solar-powered aircraft, which reached a height of 96,863 feet. Dossier Name: Richard Swanson Title: Founder, president > and chief technical officer Organization: SunPower ..."
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EnergyBoom has an article mentioning: "... EnergyBoom.com: Home Blogs Nathanael Baker's blog Search all Biofuels Emerging Geothermal Policy Solar Transportation Wind Home Technologies Solar Wind Biofuels Geothermal Transportation Emerging Policy Contributors iReporter Learn Daily Briefing ..."
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Expatica Germany has an article mentioning: "... biggest solar-powered boat unveiled | Expatica Germany Sign in Register Sat, 6 March 2010 >Twitter >LinkedIn >Facebook >Flickr Jobs Housing Classifieds A-Z Listings Dating Forum ..."
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Sawf News has an article mentioning: "... Posted on Friday, February 26, 2010 (EST) PlanetSolar unveiled the world's largest solar boat at the HDW Shipyard in Germany, on February 25. Print this page Email this page PlanetSolar unveiled the world's largest solar boat at the HDW ..."
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CNET Asia has an article mentioning: "... Raphael Domjan, the skipper and CEO of the PlanetSolar project, regards this event as a confirmation that "the solar-powered boat is now a reality". Since the 1980s, Domjan has been dreaming of touring the world using the minimum amount of energy. He envisioned a solar-powered ..."
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Gulf Times has an article mentioning: "... a boat which I so often dreamed about,†said Raphael Domjan as the covers came off the 18mn euro ($24mn) boat, the world's biggest solar-powered vessel. PlanetSolar, a 31- by 15-m (100 by 50ft) white catamaran, has been designed to reach a top speed of around 15 knots, equivalent to 25kph (15mph), ..."
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Arkansas Catholic has an article mentioning: "... 2010 Karen Schwartz Sponsor Tia Marsh meets with Caleb Kendrick (from left), Jacob Schwartz, Forrest Teeter and Arman Hemmati to work on a solar-powered car Feb. 11 for the National Science Bowl competition. By Maryanne Meyerriecks Fort Smith Correspondent FORT SMITH -- When the U.S. Department of Energy ..."
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Oneindia has an article mentioning: "... Friday, February 26, 2010,6:07 [IST] Subscribe to Newsletter London, Feb 26 (ANI): The biggest solar-powered boat is all set to begin preparations to circumnavigate the globe. According to a report in The Times, the 31m (100ft) by 15m catamaran, PlanetSolar , has ..."
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EnergyBoom has an article mentioning: "... EnergyBoom.com: Home Blogs Alison Pruitt's blog Search all Biofuels Emerging Geothermal Policy Solar Transportation Wind Home Technologies Solar Wind Biofuels Geothermal Transportation Emerging Policy Contributors iReporter Learn Daily Briefing ..."
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Green Stocks Central has an article mentioning: "... Posted by Alison Kroulek > 09:44:55 am on February 25, 2010 PlanetSolar just revealed the world?s largest solar-powered boat to the world at the HDW shipyard. The catamaran is powered by 38,000 next-generation solar cells from SunPower. PlanetSolar will start testing the ..."
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YachtPals.com News has an article mentioning: "... Boating and Sailing News - 03 Mar 2010 Germany - The largest solar powered boat ever built has been unveiled, and will soon be ready to take on the world. At 101 feet long, with 50 feet of beam, this boat is indeed massive enough ..."
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Gizmag has an article mentioning: "... By Noel McKeegan 21:08 March 3, 2010 PlanetSolar: The world's largest solar boat at the unveiling on Feb. 25 Image Gallery (8 images) Five years ago we reported on an ambitious project being undertaken by PlanetSolar to build a ..."
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Kelowna.com has an article mentioning: "... Canwest News Service The sun will set early on a solar car team's mission to drive the world's longest ice road in the spring if the team does not raise $100,000 by the end of the week. The Power of One team, ..."
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YachtPals.com News has an article mentioning: "... Boating and Sailing News 03 Mar 2010 Germany - The largest solar powered boat ever built has been unveiled, and will soon be ready to take on the world. At 101 feet long, with 50 feet of beam, this boat is indeed massive enough ..."
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DVICE has an article mentioning: "... largest solar-powered boat uses over 5,000 square feet of solar paneling | DVICE /* Firefox is the standard; other browser styles are adjusted around it */ /* Optimized for ..."
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CalFinder has an article mentioning: "... PlanetSolar, the solar-powered boat that will circumnavigate the globe, was officially unveiled last week in the German port town of Kiel. After extensive testing in the meantime, ..."
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Luxist has an article mentioning: "... via Christian Science Monitor Tags: planet solar planet solar yacht PlanetSolar PlanetSolarYacht solar panels solar power SolarPanels SolarPower Filed under: Water Green Permalink Print this Email this ..."
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The Local has an article mentioning: "... There are plenty of solar-powered vessels already on the market, but PlanetSolar's yacht has a much more powerful lithium ion battery, allowing it to keep moving for three days and nights ..."
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Calgary Herald has an article mentioning: "... of me today a boat which I so often dreamed about," said Raphael Domjan as the covers came off the $24 million boat, the world's biggest solar-powered vessel. PlanetSolar, a 31-by 15-metre white catamaran, has been designed to reach a top speed of around 15 knots, equivalent to 25 kilometres per hour, and ..."
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Inhabitat has an article mentioning: "... So why reinvent the wheel you ask? Because it could be transformed into an energy-generating windmill outfitted with solar sails! Buro North , together with photographer Peter Bennetts and Fooch from Squint Opera , came up with a mind-bending way to re-adapt the wheel. They?ve ..."
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Popular Science has an article mentioning: "... By Clay Dillow Posted 02.09.2010 at 5:16 pm 72 Comments Solar Sail A solar sail like this one could tow payloads of small organisms to planets in distant solar systems, seeding those planets with the ingredients for ..."
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UberGizmo has an article mentioning: "... feet long, almost 50 feet wide and stands 24-1/2 feet high, and while this is not the biggest boat in the world, it is the largest where solar-powered vessels are concerned. Hopefully there is a backup power source of sorts just in case you sail through a week-long storm without any sun in sight. Source ..."
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Tonic has an article mentioning: "... By Katherine Gustafson Saturday, February 27, 2010 12:12 PM ET The largest solar-powered boat takes photovoltaics to the ocean. >Now that solar power is moving into the mainstream, it's taking its show on the the ocean, where sun-powered boats ..."
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Treehugger has an article mentioning: "... It is considered to be the world's largest solar boat. The 31m long and 15m wide craft is expected to be able capture 103.4 kW of > solar energy to drive its engine which apparently only needs 20kW, to ..."
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AZoCleantech has an article mentioning: "... Canadian Solar Installs First Ontario Power Authority Approved microFIT Solar System at its Headquarters in the City of Kitchener The largest solar boat in the world was unveiled by PlanetSolar at the HDW Shipyard. The power for the solar boat will be provided by SunPower's high-efficiency solar ..."
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Gas 2.0 has an article mentioning: "... combine some sails with the solar power? They could have been neat! Source: PlanetSolar | Images: The Age Tags: Catamaran planetsolar Shipping solar boat SunPower You Might Also Like East Coast Could Get A Hydrogen Highway Dell Builds Solar Trees For Parking Lot Electric Car Doubles As a Solar Panel To ..."
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Scientific American has an article mentioning: "... The maximum electrical output of all the cells together on a sunny day is about 100 kilowatts. > On a solar boat, where the amount of energy available is much lower than on a traditional fossil-fuel &ndashpowered vessel, efficiency is of the utmost importance, ..."
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BusinessWorld Online has an article mentioning: "... Solar Cars > The Philippine Solar Car Society, Inc. (PSCS) and De La Salle University made headlines in December 2009 at the launch of the second fully ..."
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Renewable Energy Focus has an article mentioning: "... 02 March 2010 The world’s largest solar powered boat will launch next month and travel around the world in 2011. PlanetSolar SA of Switzerland unveiled the &euro18 million catamaran last month at the ..."
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The Register-Guard has an article mentioning: "... Monday, Feb 22, 2010 12:08AM Font size: Decrease Reset Increase Story Photo E-mail Print LCC hit with power station sticker shock A solar-powered electric car-charging site at the college is scaled back due to rising construction costs By Greg Bolt ..."
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Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce has an article mentioning: "... Building a solar-powered car charging station turns out to be twice as expensive as Lane Community College estimated. By GREG BOLT The Register-Guard EUGENE, Ore. &mdash Lane ..."
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News Today Online has an article mentioning: "... Villalon Team Sikat. For some DLSU students, making a solar car is time well-spent &ldquoSikat&rdquo, the second solar car in the Philippines, was created by a team of De La Salle University Manila students who ..."
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Indian Express has an article mentioning: "... tomorrow's cars by using today's technology," says Thomas Boddington, 24, from Glywndwr University, Wales, UK as he parks his award-winning solar car - Nos Gwawr - right in the middle of British Library lobby in Sector 9. "Who would've thought that steel would turn out to be the cheapest raw ..."
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GenevaLunch has an article mentioning: "... are at the back Bern, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) ? The Swiss federal government has approved a new flying ordinance that will allow pioneering solar plane Solar Impulse to take to the skies at night around Payerne, in canton Vaud. Flights are normally banned between 06:00 and 22:00 in Switzerland, but ..."
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Daily Green has an article mentioning: "... and Shipley: From "One Toke Over the Line" to Solar Cars - thedailygreen.com ' + hello_text + ' ' + displayName + ' \n\ ' + sign_out_text + ' \n', login: '\ '+ sign_in_text +' \n\ ' + join_text + ' \n' }; ..."
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Biofuels Watch has an article mentioning: "... years, and with solar energy looking set to possibly dominate the alternative energy scene in the coming years, and due to the fact that solar powered cars do not emit greenhouse gases as a result of fuel emissions, just how do solar cars work? First of all, as defined by the name, solar cars derive all ..."
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EcoGeek has an article mentioning: "... 1 written by Kristen , February 16, 2010 Wow i think this sounds like an amazing concept. A solar-powered car sounds pretty cool too. I hope safety wouldn't be overlooked as well. +0 Is it a capacitor? written by Dwane Anderson, February 16, 2010 This can not ..."
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KY3 has an article mentioning: "... The 23,000-square-foot student design center will give students more room to build concrete canoes, radio-controlled aircraft, solar-powered cars and other engineering projects. The facility will provide more space than the current metal building that houses the internationally competitive ..."
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Product Design & Development has an article mentioning: "... 15-21 with distribution of their new video, "Innovate: All Systems Go," featuring high school students building their own solar car and visiting the Johnson Space Center. DEARBORN, Mich., February 12, 2010 &mdash In continuing its mission to introduce young people to exciting ..."
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ABS CBN News has an article mentioning: "... the El Niño phenomenon may have threatened the Philippines' water and power supply, but it has certainly powered "SIKAT," the country's second solar car. SIKAT came at the heels of SINAG, the Philippines' first solar car which recently completed the World Solar Challenge. Powered by solar cells, this ..."
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Sun-Sentinel has an article mentioning: "... His students have built solar-powered race cars, constructed 500-pound balls to replace destroyed coral reefs and audited their school's energy use to learn about carbon footprints. They've ..."
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Oneindia has an article mentioning: "... February 20, 2010,12:50 [IST] Subscribe to Newsletter Chandigarh, Feb.20 (ANI): Tom Boddington, a Research Scholar and Designer of Gwawr, a solar car, discussed the future of electric cars and their viability at the British Library-9 here on Friday (Feb.19) along with fellow researcher Natasha ..."
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TheTechJournal.com -:- Technological News Portal has an article mentioning: "... Although it’s not particularly known for its autos, Hungary is taking a stab at the electric vehicle market with a futuristic new solar-electric car. Founded by auto enthusiasts and backed by local investors, the Hungarian company Antro, is working on a prototype for a modular car that is capable ..."
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Star Community Newspapers has an article mentioning: "... Not so for the Coppell High School Solar racing team. Their solar car will hit a top speed of about 35 miles per hour with only a low hum to fill the air. The team is a student organization which has already built one ..."
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Imprint has an article mentioning: "... UW’s student-made solar car Paula Trelinska > Staff reporter I n preparation for the 2010 Formula Sun Grand Prix race, the University of Waterloo Midnight Sun Solar Race Team is ..."
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Inhabitat has an article mentioning: "... 02/26/10 Although it?s not particularly known for its autos, Hungary is taking a stab at the electric vehicle market with a futuristic new solar-electric car . Founded by auto enthusiasts and backed by local investors, the Hungarian company Antro , is working on a prototype for a modular car that is ..."
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PSFK has an article mentioning: "... 0 comments Share March 2, 2010 Planet Solar has made a huge push for solar energy by developing the world?s largest solar powered boat. Equipped with 5,300 square feet of photovoltaic solar panels, this 60-ton smart yacht was made for a larger project in which two sailors will make a ..."
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Longview Daily News has an article mentioning: "... But it turns out that building solar-powered car charging stations is more expensive than the college thought. Almost twice as expensive, in fact. Instead of two charging stations producing a total ..."
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Ashland Daily Tidings has an article mentioning: "... But it turns out that building solar-powered car charging stations is more expensive than the college thought. Almost twice as expensive, in fact. Instead of two charging stations producing a total ..."
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Engadget has an article mentioning: "... it here > Speaking of sun-powered vehicles, Hungarian auto company Antro has just unveiled plans to create an out-there yet undeniably cool solar-powered car that splits into two vehicles . And for those looking to ride the seas in style, take a long, hard look at this giant solar boat . Then again, why ..."
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