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How to make a glass bowl out of sand and sunlight, in the middle of the Sahara

This gorgeous, mysterious video is a glimpse of one possible Earth future. Imagine that we abandon fossil fuels for solar, but not before our once-green world grows sprawling new deserts.

First Solar Outlook Brightens With New Arizona Plant

First Solar recently announced plans to build a solar module factory in Mesa, Ariz. The factory will boost First Solar’s annual production capacity by more than 250 MW when completed around the third quarter of 2012.

Ascent Solar Enters into a Joint Development Agreement with GlobalWatt, Inc.

Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc., a developer of flexible thin-film solar modules, announced today that it has partnered with GlobalWatt, Inc., a specialty solar applications company,