Japan's Largest Solar Power Plant Set For Construction

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After waves of controversy following the destructive tsunami and subsequent failure of the Fukushima nuclear power plant in March of 2011, Japan began ramping down its atomic energy industry and actively pursuing safer, alternative energy sources.

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In The Future the Oil Refineries will be Transformed Into Energy Positive Homes

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Nowadays, it is very popular to transform non residential sites into residential facilities, especially, if the transformation is very cheap. In particular, lighthouses, windmills, space stations, churches, railway stations, water towers, platforms a...

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Tunisian Sun Will Light European Homes By 2016

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According to Desertec Foundation company's press release, project developer Nur Energie and its Tunisian partners, including Desertes Foundation plan to construct concentrating solar-thermal power (CSP) plant in the Saharan deserts of Tunisia.
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USA To Resume Construction Of Nuclear Reactors

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After a 34-year hiatus following the Three Mile Island incident, the USA is restarting construction of nuclear power facilities, reported constructiondigital.

Despite growing public worry over the safety and long-term consequences of nuc...

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Work Starts On Solar Bridge At Blackfriars Station

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Work on the world's largest solar bridge formally begins, as the first of more than 4.400 solar panels are installed above the new "Blackfriars" station platform, reported The Guardian. When complete in 2012, the "Victorian" bridge will play host to ...

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