Imagine a world where building the tallest skyscraper wasn't a race of height, but rather one to collect the most solar energy.
想象这样的一个世界：建造最高的摩天大厦不再是一场高度竞赛，而是一个关于能储存太阳能更多的竞赛。
In many parts of the world, solar energy is now the cheapest form of electricity.
在世界许多地方，太阳能现在是最便宜的电能。
Imagine a world where sunlight can be captured to produce electricity anywhere, on any surface. The makers of thin-film flexible solar cells imagine that world too.
想象一下这样一个世界：人类能收集阳光在所有地点、所有表面上发电，薄膜软性太阳电池的制造者也希望有这么个世界。
Solar storms could wreak havoc on satellites and power grids, and so scientists have humbly turned to netizens across the world to help watch our sun for possible signs of such storms.
太阳风暴会对卫星和电网造成严重破坏，所以科学家谦虚地请求世界各地的网民帮忙观察太阳，寻找可能预示着太阳风暴的迹象。
But the country leads the world in its installed capacity of renewable energy sources (see chart), and is the third-biggest producer of solar panels, after China and Japan.
但是德国可再生能源的装置容量在全世界处于领先地位(见图表)，同时还是第三大太阳能电池板生产国，仅次于中国和日本。
A new type of solar panel using human hair could provide the world with cheap, green electricity, believes its teenage inventor.
十几岁的少年发明家相信，他这种新型的用人头发发电的太阳能电池板能够带给世界便宜和绿色的电能。
Their ultimate aim with Solar Impulse is to build an aircraft that can circle the world using only the power of the sun.
太阳能脉冲的终极目标是建造一架仅靠太阳能环游世界的飞机。
He said costs of containing global warming, by switching from fossil fuels toward renewable energies such as wind or solar power, would rise the longer the world waited.
他说，等得越久——即越晚使用如风能或太阳能之类的可再生资源替代化学燃料，遏制全球变暖的代价就越高。
The desert solar concept is also being explored in other parts of the world, particularly in the US.
世界其他地方也在探索沙漠太阳能构想，特别是美国。
Windmillsand solar cells hardly seem like ways of producing enough electricity to powera busy, self-interested world, as furnaces and steam-turbines now do.
风力发电和太阳能电池板看上去也不可能产生足够的电力来驱动一个繁忙而又极度利己主义的世界，就像锅炉与汽轮机现在做的那样。
Q Cells: Solar has become an impossible business -- even if you are the largest independent producer of solar cells in the world -- if you can't get costs under control.
QCells：如果你不能控制成本，太阳能业务将变成不可能完成的任务——即使你是世界上最大的太阳能电池供应商。
Following is the century (1901-1999) in the world within the framework of the number of solar eclipse.
以下是本世纪(1901- 1999)发生全世界范围内日食的次数。
One of the first neighborhood-wide solar installations in the world was at the master-planned community of Drake Landing in the town of Okotoks in Alberta, Canada.
世界上第一个小区太阳能系统安装计划位于加拿大，艾伯塔的Okotoks小镇Drake Landing完美社区（master-planned community）内。
Less than 20 years after first finding a planet beyond our solar system, astronomers are poised to hit a big milestone - the discovery of alien world no. 500.
首次发现太阳系以外的行星后不到20年，天文学家们正准备打造一个重要的里程碑——第500个外星世界的发现。
The resulting solar storm could cause a geomagnetic storm on Earth, knocking out electricity grids around the world for hours, days, or even months, bringing much of normal life grinding to a halt.
由其引发的太阳风暴可能会激发地磁场风暴，届时，全球电网瘫痪，时间将长达数小时，数天，甚至几个月，大量的生产生活将无法继续进行。
But Chinese firms have emerged as the biggest solar-panel producers in the world-almost all of it exported-just as the industry faces a massive supply glut that is forcing firms to close.
但中国是世界上最大的太阳能电池板生产商，虽然几乎都用于出口，但该行业正面临着一个巨大的供应过剩，(它们大部份)正被迫关闭。
In hot, dry parts of the world, turning sunlight into electricity directly with solar cells or indirectly with solar-powered steam turbines makes sense.
在那些热且干旱的地区用太阳能电池将太阳光直接转换为电能，或用太阳能蒸气涡轮机间接转换是可行的。
And beyond these two Western competitors, there are plenty of other solar technologies still in the development stage around the world.
除这两家西方竞争者之外，全球还有很多其他太阳能技术仍在开发阶段。
With this Solar System photography showcase, we welcome you aboard the space ship and invite you for a virtual trip into the world of enigmatic cosmic beauty.
借助这一太阳系照片展示，我们欢迎你登上宇宙飞船，并邀请你虚拟游览这自然界不可思议的宇宙之美。
A prototype solar-powered plane has made its first full test flight - coming closer to the goal of using solar energy to fly around the world.
一架以太阳能为能源的飞机已经圆满完成其首次试飞任务——其结果越来越接近我们利用太阳能环球飞行的目标。
Solar Impulse, a prototype of an airplane designed to fly around the world using only solar power, made its first real flight today.
一架仅依赖太阳能提供动力，用于环球旅行的太阳能飞机今天圆满完成首次试飞航程。
Suntech has emerged as one of the top two leading makers of solar photovoltaic panels in the world.
尚德作为全球领先的前两名太阳能系统制造商之一出现在市场。
Ground was broken on the Ivanpah power plant, which is to be one of the biggest solar installations in the world, last October.
去年十月，艾文帕电厂破土动工，它将是世界上最大的太阳能装置之一。
The Spanish crash hit silicon-wafer producers, the manufacturers of equipment for solar-cell producers and the makers of cells across the world.
西班牙市场的坍塌影响了全世界的硅片生产商，太阳能电池板生产商和电池板生产商。
ECO CITY will use wind energy to generate 10% of the complex's power (more than any other high-rise in the world), as well as solar water heating systems and solar-powered lighting technology.
ECO CITY将利用风能产生所使用复合能源的10%(这个值要大于世界上其他任何高层建筑)，同时它还将采用太阳能热水系统以及太阳能照明技术。
ECO CITY will use wind energy to generate 10% of the complex's power (more than any other high-rise in the world), as well as solar water heating systems and solar-powered lighting technology.
ECO CITY将利用风能产生所使用复合能源的10%(这个值要大于世界上其他任何高层建筑)，同时它还将采用太阳能热水系统以及太阳能照明技术。
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