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Something New Under the Sun

May 8, 2009

Tags: Alternative Energy, Business & Management, Desert & Water Research

The world's first solar farm is powered by BGU's groundbreaking photovoltaic solar panels.

ZenithSolar and BGU Professor David Faiman Turn A Kibbutz Solar

May 4, 2009

Tags: Alternative Energy, Business & Management, Desert & Water Research, Negev Development & Community Programs, Robotics & High-Tech, Social Sciences & Humanities

Israel 21c -- Powered by Ben-Gurion University of the Negev's Professor David Faiman's solar energy technology, Israeli startup, ZenithSolar, launched the first solar farm at Kibbutz Yavne, making it affordable to reduce reliance on fossil fuels.

A Vineyard Blooms in the Negev Desert

April 30, 2009

Tags: Business & Management, Desert & Water Research, Negev Development & Community Programs

Boca Raton News -- A reporter's journey through the Negev brings him face to face with the dying Dead Sea and a blossoming desert as he meets BGU researchers who help him understand both.

BGU Technology Used in Israel’s First Solar Farm

April 28, 2009

Tags: Alternative Energy, Business & Management, Press Releases

ZenithSolar, an Israeli start-up company, launched its first "solar farm" near Tel Aviv on April 26, based on concentrated photovoltaic (CPV) systems developed by Prof. David Faiman of Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU).

In Israel, Solar Power that Won���t Need Subsidies

April 28, 2009

Tags: Alternative Energy, Business & Management, Desert & Water Research

Christian Science Monitor -���Terrorism is nourished mainly from those countries that have oil, including Iran,��� said Shimon Peres at the unveiling of a new solar farm using technology developed at BGU. ���Solar energy is democratic and it can change the face of the world.���

Israel’s Ben-Gurion University in Deal with Bayer

April 24, 2009

Tags: Business & Management, Desert & Water Research

Reuters -- An agreement signed between BGU and Bayer CropScience will allow the identification of genes that have an effect on making plants more "stress-resistant" to harsh climates.

Government Action is the Only Solution

April 21, 2009

Tags: Business & Management, Negev Development & Community Programs, Social Sciences & Humanities

Jerusalem Report -- BGU economists want inflation and an increased budget deficit in Israel. In today's economy, they say, the worst thing the government can do is to do nothing.

BGU: Fulfilling the Vision

April 7, 2009

Tags: Alternative Energy, Business & Management, Desert & Water Research, Negev Development & Community Programs, Robotics & High-Tech

Boca Raton News -- David Ben-Gurion was a prime instigator of bringing water and revolutionary conservation techniques to make the Negev bloom, and Ben-Gurion University is committed to making the dream a reality.

A Vineyard Blooms in the Negev

April 2, 2009

Tags: Business & Management, Desert & Water Research, Negev Development & Community Programs

Jewish Journal of Los Angeles -- Moshe and Hilda Zohar, promising Negev pioneers, came to the desert more than 10 years ago with a dream ��� to grow wine grapes on the desert���s ancient terraces.


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