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    Solar Impulse solar powered plane completes world’s first solar powered flight

    Posted on May 16, 2011 by gavril

    We’ve been following the exploits of the Solar Impulse for quite some time now and the revolutionary solar powered airplane just set yet another bench mark completing the world’s first international flight powered by the sun. Taking off from an … Continue reading3 →

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    The Semper Vivus is the world’s first hybrid rebuild by Porsche

    Posted on April 22, 2011 by gavril

    Turns out, hybrid cars aren’t so much of a recent-day technology after all! We all have had a glimpse of the best-selling Toyota Hybrid, the Prius. Well, it’s time the Prius met its predecessor, developed by Porsche nearly a century … Continue reading3 →

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    World’s first hybrid solar energy plant unveiled in Florida

    Posted on March 14, 2011 by gavril

    It’s time now for Florida to proudly hold its head up high, with the unveiling of the world’s first hybrid solar energy plant. And it really isn’t surprising for a Sunshine State to take to solar energy, with all the … Continue reading3 →

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    Brabus rolls out world’s first tuned car to meet the new EURO VI exhaust emission standard

    Posted on February 2, 2011 by gavril

    The first car on the surface of the earth to match up to EURO VI exhaust emission standards has just rolled out of Brabus, packing in a Brabus ECO PowerXtra D6S performance kit snuggled inside the all new Mercedes S … Continue reading3 →

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    Tesla unveils world’s first wirelessly powered electric car, the Fulton Innovation

    Posted on January 10, 2011 by gavril

    CES 2011 is sure taking the world by storm, with all the sparkling new technology being unveiled. The 2011 edition of the trade show held in Las Vegas saw the debut of the world’s first wirelessly powered electric car, by … Continue reading3 →

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    World’s first solar powered sound stage opens in Brooklyn, New York

    Posted on December 8, 2010 by gavril

    Film and television goes green too, with a sparkling new solar powered sound stage facility kicking its doors open to the world in Brooklyn, New York. Artists like Jay-Z, Beyonce and Kings of Leon have worked with Broadway Stages before, … Continue reading3 →

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    UK launches IPT, which is touted to be the world’s first wireless electric car charger

    Posted on November 2, 2010 by kamakshi

    Electronic transport is perfect for our over polluted system, as there is very little pollution; however, these need a good and resourceful charging system. To comply with that need, IPT (Induction Power Transfer) was launched in London. Touted to be … Continue reading3 →

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    Solarve is world’s first solar-cell-equipped public bus by Sanyo Electric and Ryobi

    Posted on August 27, 2010 by deepa

    Sanyo Electric has teamed up with public transport operator, Ryobi to installed solar cells on the roof of a city bus, dubbed Solarve, in Japan. Sanyo claims that this is the world’s first solar-cell-equipped public bus. Ryobi has developed this … Continue reading3 →

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    Marble Bar plays host to world’s first Solar Diesel Power Station

    Posted on August 23, 2010 by gavril

    WA’s Mines and Petroleum Minister, Norman Moore, recently cut the red ribbon at the Horizon Power’s Pippunyah Solar Diesel Power Station, the first of its kind in the world, located at Western Australia’s Pilbara region at Marble Bar, a place … Continue reading3 →

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    The Archimede plant, Sicily is the first molten salt solar plant in the world to generate electricity at night

    Posted on July 26, 2010 by kamakshi

    Imagine powering your night lamp with the salt and the sun! The sun in the night? Yes, you didn’t read wrong. The Archimede plant at Sicily is just on the verge of opening the first of its kind facility with … Continue reading3 →

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