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The sun may soon begin moving into a more active period for sunspots, although forecasters predict it will be a fairly mild outbreak. But even one significant solar storm can wreak havoc on satellites and electrical systems here on Earth. A weak ...

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State begins review of solar project east of Barstow - Desert Dispatch
Updated at 3:08 p.m. to reflect new information. The California Energy Commission is beginning to review a large-scale solar project proposed for construction in the desert east of Barstow. The Stirling Energy Systems Solar One project, if completed ...

Nanosys Launches New Solar Photovoltaic Division, QD Soleil(TM) - TMCnet
(Market Wire Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) PALO ALTO, CA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 05/08/09 -- Nanosys today announced the creation of QD Soleil(TM), a wholly owned division focused on the use of its proprietary nanotechnology in solar panel cell designs ...