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GT Solar To Equip One Of Largest Solar Wafer Factories In World Merrimack NH (SPX) Aug 01, 2007 
GT Solar Incorporated, one of the major providers of manufacturing equipment and turnkey manufacturing solutions to the photovoltaic (PV) industry, announced that it has signed a $171 million dollar contract with Glory Silicon Energy Co., Ltd., of JiangSu, China for GT's new and more efficient DSS450 furnaces for the production of multi-crystalline silicon ingots. The contract is the largest sin ... read more |
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Acciona Energy Closes Long-Term Financing On Nevada Solar One
Chicago (SPX) Aug 01, 2007Santander, BBVA and CAIXA were selected by Acciona to be the Mandated Lead Arrangers for the debt financing of the construction and term loan for Nevada Solar One. Capstar Partners and JP Morgan Capital Corporation co-led the equity syndication. CSP provides peak power when demand increases CSP represents a new large scale renewable power source that provides clean renew ... more SPX To Design And Manufacture State-Of-The-Art Equipment For Solar Energy Market 
Charlotte NC (SPX) Aug 01, 2007SPX Corporation has announced its Kayex business was awarded a contract to design and manufacture state-of-the-art crystal growing equipment to support the rapid growth of the silicon-based solar energy market. The contract is with NorSun AS, a producer of mono crystalline ingots and wafers for the international solar industry. NorSun is headquartered in Oslo, Norway. John Way, a division ... more SolarCity Expands To New Markets Across California 
Foster City CA (SPX) Aug 01, 2007SolarCity, ranked by the California Energy Commission as the fastest growing solar installation company in California, has scaled to accommodate its rapid growth with the opening of a new headquarters building in Foster City, CA while expanding its reach throughout the state with new offices in four major metropolitan centers. The 10,000 square foot building, located at 393 Vintage Park Dr ... more Researchers Think Pink To Produce Green Solar Energy 
Columbus OH (SPX) Jul 31, 2007When it comes to producing earth-friendly solar energy, pink may be the new green, according to Ohio State University researchers. Scientists here have developed new dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) that get their pink color from a mixture of red dye and white metal oxide powder in materials that capture light. Currently, the best of these new pink materials convert light to electricity with o ... more San Jose Sets Up Largest K-12 Solar Power And Energy Efficiency Program In US 
San Jose CA (SPX) Jul 30, 2007San Jose Unified School District announced that it has entered into a unique partnership with Chevron Energy Solutions and Bank of America to establish what is believed to be the largest solar power and energy-efficient facilities program in K-12 education in the United States. The program, which includes installation of five megawatts of solar power, is expected to provide the following benefit ... more |
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Auburn Hills MI (SPX) Jul 30, 2007United Solar Ovonic has unveiled its new residential solar system in Traverse City, Mich. to power a Habitat for Humanity home. On July 22, Governors of several states participated in building a Habitat for Humanity home powered by the UNI-SOLAR lightweight, flexible thin-film solar panels. This aesthetically appealing residential solar system has low installation cost and short installation ti ... more United Solar Ovonic Signs 108 Million Dollar Photovoltaic Deal With Advanced Green Technologies 
Auburn Hills MI (SPX) Jul 30, 2007United Solar Ovonic, a wholly owned subsidiary of Energy Conversion Devices has announced that it has signed a three-year distributor agreement with Advanced Green Technologies for $108 Million of Photovoltaic (PV) products. A unit of Advanced Roofing, Advanced Green Technologies is offering sustainable building integrated solutions and renewable energy products for commercial and residential r ... more XsunX To Offer Solar Module Production Capacity To Solar System Integrators 
Aliso Viejo CA (SPX) Jul 30, 2007XsunX plans for the build-out of a 100MW thin-film solar module production facility are proceeding on schedule, both internally and with its equipment vendors. Site selection is underway, engineering is scheduled to begin at the end of this month, and the first phase of system production is slated to begin later this year. Given this continued progress, XsunX is now preparing to launch mar ... more DuPont To Lead 100 Million Dollar Federal Program To Advance Solar Cell Module Research 
Wilmington DE (SPX) Jul 25, 2007As part of its strategy to be the leader in developing some of the key materials for more efficient solar panels, DuPont announced that it will be managing the critical phase of prototype development and applications testing for the newly formed DuPont-University of Delaware Very High Efficiency Solar Cell (VHESC) Consortium. The announcement follows the University of Delaware's demonstration of ... more Hollywood Sound Engineer Goes Solar Because He Likes The Sound Of It 
Studio City, CA (SPX) Jul 25, 2007Academy Award Nominee for Sound, Art Rochester, turned on his 2.6 KW Solar Electric System today that was designed and built by the team at ABC Solar. The system features 16 Mitsubishi 165 watt solar panels connected to the LADWP grid. During the solar day Mr. Rochester's meter will spin backwards and he'll leverage LADWP to act as his 'battery' to store is solar energy credits. "Beyond ... more |
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Miami FL (SPX) Jul 16, 2007Electron Solar Energy, an international distributor of alternative energy systems, has announced that the Company has doubled the size of its Miami facility to accommodate strong order flow from both domestic and international customers. "We were fortunate to have secured a lease for a second facility, adjacent to our headquarters in Miami, Florida. This more than doubles the square footage that ... more Higher Efficiency Organic Solar Cell Created By UCSB Nobel Laureate And Research Team 
Santa Barbara CA (SPX) Jul 13, 2007Using plastics to harvest the energy of the sun just got a significant boost in efficiency thanks to a discovery made at the Center for Polymers and Organic Solids at the University of California, Santa Barbara. Nobel laureate Alan Heeger, professor of physics at UC Santa Barbara, worked with Kwanghee Lee of Korea and a team of other scientists to create a new "tandem" organic solar cell with in ... more PG and E Adds Utility-Scale Solar Projects To Its Power Mix 
San Francisco CA (SPX) Jul 09, 2007Pacific Gas and Electric Company announced it has entered into agreements with two developers of utility-scale photovoltaic solar power: Cleantech America LLC and GreenVolts, Inc. The agreements will deliver up to seven megawatts (MW) of utility-scale renewable solar energy for PG and E's customers throughout Northern and Central California. "These projects provide PG and E with a clean, r ... more SkyPower And SunEdison Canada Awarded Second Ontario Solar Power Supply Contract 
Toronto, Canada (SPX) Jul 09, 2007Joint venture partners SkyPower Corp. and SunEdison Canada LLC are pleased to announce the award of their second Standard Offer Contract with the Ontario Power Authority. The planned 10 megawatt solar project, to be located in the City of Thunder Bay in Northern Ontario, will interconnect with local utility Thunder Bay Hydro. The solar park will generate enough green renewable energy to di ... more Kings River Announces Zero Emission Solar Power Plan 
Fresno CA (SPX) Jul 09, 2007Kings River Conservation District (KRCD) and San Francisco, CA based Cleantech America, have announced that they have entered into a multi-year agreement for Cleantech America to provide up to 80 megawatts of utility scale, emission-free, peak solar power to the recently formed San Joaquin Valley Power Authority (SJVPA). Under the plan, KRCD and Cleantech would develop renewable solar ener ... more
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