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Obama putting $3.4B toward a 'smart' power grid
ARCADIA, Fla. - President Barack Obama made a pitch for renewable energy Tuesday, announcing $3.4 billion in government support for 100 projects aimed at modernizing the nation's power grid.
Nations:U.S. People:Barack Obama Source:(AP)
2009-10-27
Tokyo Electric to build solar plant in California: report
TOKYO (AFP) - Tokyo Electric Power Co. will build a solar power plant in the US state of California through its subsidiary Eurus Energy Holdings Corp., according to a report.
Nations:U.S. Japan Source:(AFP)
2009-02-21
Swiss engineer completes first world tour in solar-powered car
GENEVA (AFP) - A Swiss engineer completed Thursday the first ever round-the-world trip in a solar-powered car after more than 17 months on the road during which he crossed almost 40 countries.
Nations:India New Zealand Switzerland Germany Australia China People:Ban Ki-moon Source:(AFP)
2008-12-18
Solar car completes 1st ever round-the-world trip
POZNAN, Poland - If a solar-powered car can drive 32,000 miles (52,000 kilometers) around the globe without using a drop of oil, perhaps it can be forgiven for not having a coffee cup holder.
Nations:Denmark Switzerland Israel Poland U.S. Australia People:Ban Ki-moon Michael Bloomberg Source:(AP)
2008-12-04
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