Nomadic Mongolian herder families find a source of affordable, portable electricity with portable solar units that withstand their rugged lifestyle. With help from the World Bank, the solar program allows people living in one of the remotest regions on Earth to connect to a wider world.
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Cleanergy installs solar power plant China Daily Cleanergy installed its first commercial demonstration solar power plant with a capacity of 100 kilowatts in the Inner Mongolia autonomous region in western China last month. The installation consists of 10 solar units, park management, a supervision ... and more » |
A Review of 2012 Energy and Environmental Issues Right Side News Rare earth metals (essential for turbine magnets and solar panels) are destroying Chinese and Mongolian wildlife and agricultural areas, poisoning the air, releasing huge quantities of radioactive materials, and endangering workers and nearby residents ... and more » |
 GigaOM | First Solar finds love in India GigaOM India, China, Saudi Arabia and Australia all fall into the “emerging market” bucket for First Solar. The company appeared to be making progress in China when it announced in 2009 it'd be part of a plan to build 2 GW of solar power plants in Inner Mongolia. and more » |
Catching some rays The Register-Guard This time, he's pinning his hopes on a federal tax credit that's meant to encourage residential use of solar energy — including to heat water — with the knowledge that the credit is scheduled to expire in 2016 and that Congress may not renew it. But ... |
Capitalist Mongolia bids not so fond farewell to Bolshevik Lenin Yahoo! News (blog) Probably will use some of the laundered money from Solyndra, Lightsquared, L.G. Chemical Mnfg., Spectra Watt, Beacon Power Corp., Fisker Automotive, A123 Systems, Abound Solar, Nevada Geothermal Power among a host of other failed green energy ... |
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