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solarpowerinternational.com - 10/20/2009

Solar Power International 2009

— solarpowerinternational.com — North America's largest business to business solar industry event 900+ exhibitors and an exhibit hall that includes... all solar technologies: PV, CSP, solar hot water, solar heating and cooling and solar pool heating 25,000 + Attendees: sellers, buyers ... (more) Solar Power International 2009

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blog.ziggytek.com - 10/25/2009

Dell Transforms Parking Lot Into Solar Power Hub, Creates Tons Of Green Energy

— blog.ziggytek.com — Do you know how hot your car gets when you leave it out in the sun? Dell... decided to do something about it by installing solar panels above their employee parking lots, which will keep the cars cool and create reusable solar energy. Talk about going green. The solar structure creates 130 ... (more) Dell Transforms Parking Lot Into Solar Power Hub, ...

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dvice.com - 10/23/2009

Dell's solar-powered parking lot charges its building and more

— dvice.com — Dell is tricking out its parking lot with big, solar-powered structures that serve three purposes: charging the... company's Round Rock, Texas HQ with green energy, juicing electric vehicles parked at the lot and provided the area with shade. It's part ... (more) Dell's solar-powered parking lot charges its building ...

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Thanks @Dell for doing your part! Dell's new solar parking lot will reduce emissions by 145,000 lbs per year! http://bit.ly/rcQ3C 10/27/2009

hats off to Dell for installing solar panels in the parking lot of their headquarters in Round Rock, Texas, - http://bit.ly/J0p6e 10/24/2009

This is brilliant ... Dell HQ Gets a 130 kW Solar Parking Lot with Plug-In Charging Stations http://bit.ly/rcQ3C 10/24/2009

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Dell's solar-powered parking lot charges its building and more
DVICE Atom Feed — ... annually. The only downer is that only two electric vehicles can be charged on the lot at one time with no word on how well it works. Then again, that's two electric vehicles more than pretty much every other parking lot, so we'll forgive 'em this time. It's not the prettiest application of solar trees that we've seen, but it's certainly nice gesture by Dell, and — really — something that would work in any conventional parking lot. Via Treehugger

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Gizmodo — ... of old wooden buggy models, including a horse drawn carriage, and an Amish cart. Apparently, the whole thing runs on four 12-volt batteries. What Will It Take to Get EVs on the Road (Really) Electric cars have the potential to improve our energy system, resuscitate the automobile industry, and dramatically reduce America's oil use. At least, that's the goal. The question is how do we actually get them on the road, and charged. Dell HQ Gets a 130 kW Solar Parking Lot with Plug-In Charging Stations Check out Dell ...