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PPL And Schering-Plough Developing Largest Rooftop Solar Installation In USA Allentown PA (SPX) May 16, 2008 
PPL Renewable Energy has announced plans to design, construct and operate a 1.7-megawatt solar system for Schering-Plough Corporation in Summit, N.J. When completed, the green energy project will be the largest rooftop solar installation in the United States. "PPL continues to increase its investment in renewable energy projects with a varied and growing portfolio of projects throughout ... read more |
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Fat Spaniel Monitors San Francisco International's Solar Energy System
San Jose CA (SPX) May 16, 2008Fat Spaniel Technologies has announced that the company is providing remote monitoring and reporting services for a new 445-kilowatt solar electric system at San Francisco International Airport (SFO). Delivering real-time and historical performance information, Fat Spaniel's monitoring services enable design/build firm BASS Electric to cost-effectively maximize system output and allow the ... more Consumers Energy Adding Renewable Energy Features To Expanded Marshall Training Center 
Marshall MI (SPX) May 16, 2008Consumers Energy is planning to add renewable energy features to its $5 million Marshall Training Center expansion, now under construction. Included in its plans are two small-scale wind turbines, a fixed-panel solar array, batteries to store the energy and inverters to convert direct current to alternating current. A small energy-efficient training building will house the batteries and in ... more BrightPhase Energy Signs LoI With Appalachian Energy For Photensity Solar Test 
Asheville NC (SPX) May 16, 2008BrightPhase Energy has announced the signing of a letter of intent (LOI) with Appalachian Energy, LLC for a beta test installation of the company's patent-pending and proprietary Photensity product. Photensity is an energy-dense solar module which delivers three energy streams--photovoltaic, solar thermal, and daylighting--via one compact module. By combining three energy streams, the ... more Federal Government Puts Dampener On The Future Of Solar Power 
Canberra, Australia (SPX) May 16, 2008The Communities Plan (formerly PVRP), provides homeowners with up to $8000 for rooftop solar panel installations, and has been highly successful at encouraging the uptake of this important technology, says ATA's Energy Policy Manager, Brad Shone. "42% of all the solar installed since the introduction of the rebate program in 2000, has occurred since the rebate was increase from $4000 to ... more SunPower And MMA Renewable Ventures Dedicate 584-Kilowatt Solar Electric System 
Thousand Oaks CA (SPX) May 15, 2008SunPower and MMA Renewable Ventures have dedicated a 584-kilowatt solar electric power system at the City of Thousand Oaks' Hill Canyon Water Treatment Plant. In addition to the solar power system, the Hill Canyon Water Treatment Plant installed a cogeneration system and numerous energy efficiency upgrades. As a result of these measures, the City of Thousand Oaks expects to save $100,000 ... more |
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Palo Alto CA (SPX) May 14, 2008The Energy and Power Systems practice at Frost and Sullivan is pleased to announce its 2008 Quarterly Analyst Briefing Presentation on the North American solar energy market to be held on Thursday, May 15, 2008 at 12:00 p.m. PDT. Rising energy needs and sunshine-rich land position U. S. as a potential high-growth market for solar energy systems. Growing conventional energy prices, along ... more SunPower Announces World-Record Solar Cell Efficiency 
San Jose CA (SPX) May 13, 2008SunPower has announced that it has produced a full-scale, five inch prototype solar cell with an efficiency of 23.4 percent. This is a world-record for a large area solar cell. SunPower has reported improvements of its cell efficiency in the laboratory and in mass production since its first all-back contact solar cell prototype in 2003. "This is a step function increase from our 22 percent ... more Sunfilm To Expand Solar Module Production 
Grossroehrsdorf, Germany (SPX) May 14, 2008Due to strong demand for its solar modules, Sunfilm AG announced today that it has awarded Applied Materials, Inc. a contract for a second Applied SunFab Thin Film Line. This second production line will be installed next to Sunfilm's first line in Grossroehrsdorf, near Dresden, Germany. Sunfilm's first Applied SunFab Line, ordered last year, is expected to begin initial production runs ... more SolarReserve Hires Top Energy And Technology Expert 
Los Angeles CA (SPX) May 13, 2008SolarReserve has announced the hiring of Tom Georgis as Vice President of Development. Georgis will be responsible for developing solar power projects in the United States and internationally. SolarReserve holds the exclusive license for the breakthrough molten salt power tower technology with energy storage developed by United Technologies Corporation subsidiary, HS Rocketdyne. ... more |
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Los Gatos CA (SPX) May 13, 2008Akeena Solar and Sun Run have announced their partnership to provide homeowners with Akeena's innovative Andalay solar power system and Sun Run's pioneering solar service. Akeena Solar has been a leading designer and installer of solar power systems since 2001. The recent launch of Andalay introduced a revolutionary design shift to the residential solar market. The first solar system with ... more Kohl's Distributed Solar Power Program Becomes World's Largest Among Retailers 
Menomonee Falls WI (SPX) May 13, 2008Kohl's Department Stores has announced that it plans to convert more than 50 of its existing New Jersey, Connecticut and Maryland locations to solar power, representing nearly 80 percent of its locations in these three states. Currently Kohl's operates 34 stores in New Jersey, 17 in Connecticut and 16 in Maryland. With the East Coast solar installation, Kohl's is the largest retail host of ... more Yingli Green Energy Signs Sales Contract With IBC Solar AG 
Baoding, China (SPX) May 13, 2008Yingli Green Energy has announced that it has entered into a sales contract with IBC Solar. Under the terms of the contract, Yingli Green Energy is expected to supply a minimum of 35 MW of PV modules to IBC from May 2008 to December 2008. In addition, IBC has an option to purchase a maximum of another 45 MW of PV modules from Yingli Green Energy in 2009. "I believe this contract will ... more ICP Solar Appoints Sheldon Reinhart CFO And COO 
Montreal, Canada (SPX) May 13, 2008ICP Solar Technologies has announced that Sheldon Reinhart has been appointed Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer. "Sheldon brings us a superb combination of skills, talent and a deep understanding of business fundamentals, operations and manufacturing,". said Sass Peress, ICP Solar Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. "We are glad to have him aboard and are confident that ... more
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