Sce Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Tue, 23 Mar 2010 07:17:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 First Solar Signs Agreements With Major Energy Utilities to Provide Solar Power https://www.greenoptimistic.com/solar-signs-agreements-major-energy-utilities-provide-solar-power-20100323/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/solar-signs-agreements-major-energy-utilities-provide-solar-power-20100323/#respond Tue, 23 Mar 2010 07:17:21 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=7121 First Solar Inc. has recently announced that it will start working on a huge photovoltaic project called Desert Sunlight in Southern California. The facility will produce 550 MW from solar power, of which 300 MW will be sold to California's Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) and 250 MW to Southern California Edison (SCE).

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/solar-signs-agreements-major-energy-utilities-provide-solar-power-20100323/feed/ 0 7121 Remarkable Lifetime Results for EV Batteries https://www.greenoptimistic.com/remarkable-lifetime-results-for-ev-batteries-20090610/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/remarkable-lifetime-results-for-ev-batteries-20090610/#comments Wed, 10 Jun 2009 18:30:05 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=3714 Scientists from Southern California Edison (SCE) have developed an tested for two and a half years a lithium-ion battery sub-pack with very encouraging results. The battery tested survived 180,000miles with no significant deterioration.

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