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Hoping for a Solar Breakthrough
The CEO of Eni would like to see new, cheaper solar technologies.
A Better Platinum Catalyst for Fuel Cells
New material could cut the use of expensive platinum by 80 percent.
How Technology Failed in the Gulf Spill
The disaster exposes overreliance on blowout preventers that has been long disparaged by insiders.
Offshore Wind: Expensive but Politically Popular
Approval of Cape Wind could signal a boon in offshore wind projects.
Concentrated Solar Set to Shine
Large investment could jump-start concentrated photovoltaic deployments.
Home Sensor Startup Snapped Up
Belkin buys Zensi, which makes sensors to track domestic energy and water usage.
Solar Metamaterials
A Caltech group has created materials that could improve the efficiency of solar cells.
Wind Turbines Shed Their Gears
Both Siemens and GE bet on direct-drive generators.
Big Energy Storage in Thin Films
New ultracapacitor material could be fabricated directly on chips and solar cells.
New Life for Old Tires
The process involves freezing old rubber and shattering it into small particles--resulting in new, low-cost materials.

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