US Air Force Research Laboratory developing space solar power beaming
The Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL, is developing space-based solar power transmission capability using high-efficiency solar cells to collect ...
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US Army, Navy evaluating Danish solar-power system to save money, lives
U.S. military fuel convoys in combat areas present risk to Service members' lives as well as significant transportation costs. The ...
Largest solar array on US military installation to be developed
The U.S. Army announced Monday, plans to start development of a solar array that will provide about 25 percent of ...
Corps of Engineers completes Army’s largest solar array installation
The largest solar power system in the U.S. Army is coming online at White Sands Missile Range, N.M., and officials ...
Soldiers using sunlight to improve combat capability
Soldiers are enlisting the sun's power in Afghanistan. Ten solar generators are now providing Special Forces Soldiers in distant outposts ...
US grabs lead over China in clean energy race
The United States has regained the lead in the clean energy race, investing $48 billion last year to surpass China, ...
Army to partner with industry for up to $7 billion in renewable-energy projects
The Army will partner with industry for up to $7 billion in renewable-energy sources -- wind, solar, biomass and geothermal ...
Pentagon Spends $18 Million to Improve Battlefield Energy
The Pentagon will use $18 million to fund six military programs designed to reduce the energy demand of future expeditionary ...
Money-saving energy initiatives get spotlight in Afghanistan
Cutting-edge technology and energy initiatives for Operation Enduring Freedom, or OEF, that bring energy efficient power generation to forward-deployed units ...
Pentagon fair spotlights energy-efficient technology exhibits
Propane and methanol fuel cells, solar-panel collectors and wind turbines are just a few examples of alternative-energy sources on display ...
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