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Solar Thermal Power Could Supply Over 90 percent Of US Grid Plus Auto Fleet Palo Alto CA (SPX) Mar 07, 2008 
Ausra has published a peer-reviewed study showing that over 90 percent of the U.S. electric grid and auto fleet's energy needs could be met by solar thermal power. Solar power is the nation's largest primary renewable energy resource, offering many times total U.S. energy needs. Solar thermal power stations use fields of mirrors to capture the sun's energy as heat to boil water and drive s ... read more |
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Global Solar Energy Opens Landmark Manufacturing Plant
Tucson AZ (SPX) Mar 07, 2008Global Solar Energy has announced the official opening of its new, breakthrough manufacturing plant. The plant's phase one, full-production capacity of 40 megawatts (MW) in annual U.S. production sets new industry records for CIGS production capacity and enables Global Solar to meet heavy demands for solar adoption worldwide. Global Solar is simultaneously breaking ground on what will be o ... more REC Solar Opens Oregon Operations 
San Luis Obispo CA (SPX) Mar 07, 2008REC Solar has announced it is opening sales offices in Portland, Oregon. The San Luis Obispo, California-based company said it would focus on selling commercial solar electric installations to businesses throughout the state. "Oregon is investing in its renewable energy future, thanks to the leadership of Governor Kulongoski and the Legislature," said Angiolo Laviziano, CEO of REC Solar. " ... more Quantum And German Solar Partner Asola Awarded Contract To Supply Solar Modules 
Irvine CA (SPX) Mar 07, 2008Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide has announced that its German solar partner, Asola Advanced and Automotive Solar Systems GmbH, has been awarded a contract by AS Solar GmbH for the supply of high-efficiency silicon photovoltaic solar modules. The value of this contract is estimated at $135 million over a three year period, beginning in 2008, and subject to final negotiations on quanti ... more Grameen Shakti Presents Rural-Based Solar Home System Model At WIREC 
Washington DC (SPX) Mar 07, 2008Grameen Shakti sent its founder and managing director, Dipal Barua, to Washington this week to explain the companys model to World Bank officials and to representatives of developing countries attending the Washington International Renewable Energy Conference (WIREC). The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) invited Barua to WIREC to share Grameen Shaktis strategy for improvin ... more World's Largest Solar Show Extends To North America In 2008 
San Francisco CA (SPX) Mar 06, 2008Solar Promotion International GmbH, Freiburg Management und Marketing International GmbH and Semiconductor Equipment and Materials International announce the debut of the Intersolar North America exhibition and conference, to take place from July 15-17 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, California. Being held in conjunction with the SEMICON West 2008 exhibition, Intersol ... more |
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Washington (AFP) March 4, 2008Top crude oil consumer the United States said Tuesday it is "imperative" to expand the use of renewable energy such as wind power and biofuels to reduce its dependence on foreign oil and slow global warming. A senior Bush administration official sounded the call at the opening of the Washington International Renewable Energy Conference, or WIREC 2008, which gathered representatives from more ... more Global Solar Energy Unveils PowerFlex At WIREC 2008 
Washington DC (SPX) Mar 05, 2008Global Solar Energy introduces its PowerFlex material. On display at this week's Washington International Renewable Energy Conference (WIREC 2008) in Washington D.C., attendees can view the lightweight, conformable material that is being integrated into products to combine power and building material functionality, greatly expanding the potential of solar applications and Global Solar's market ... more The Solar Effect Boosts The European Inverters Market 
London, UK (SPX) Mar 05, 2008The renewable energy boom across Europe has opened up an unprecedented market for solar energy-based inverters. An indispensable component of photovoltaic power systems, inverters typically convert direct current generated via PV modules from sunlight to alternating current for grid-connected systems. They are often used on boats, caravans and in remote areas where a mains supply ... more Konarka Announces First-Ever Demonstration Of Inkjet Printed Solar Cells 
Lowell MA (SPX) Mar 05, 2008Konarka Technologies announces that the company has successfully conducted the first-ever demonstration of manufacturing solar cells by highly efficient inkjet printing. The company discusses and analyzes the performance of highly efficient inkjet printed organic bulk heterojunction solar cells in a paper recently published in Advanced Materials, entitled, "High Photovoltaic Performance of ... more |
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San Luis Obispo CA (SPX) Mar 04, 2008Power-Save Energy has announced the successful launch of its new Renewable Energy product line, The Power-Save Solar and Power-Save Wind Turbine. Power-Save is focused on becoming the premier retailer of renewable energy and energy savings products in the United States. The company not only provides both quality-tested and certified products direct to the consumer, but also provides them at ... more IR's 600V Trench IGBTs Reduce Power Dissipation Up to 30 Percent In Solar Inverter Applications 
El Segundo CA (SPX) Mar 04, 2008International Rectifier has introduced a family of 600V insulated gate bipolar transistors that reduces power dissipation by up to 30 percent in uninterruptible power supply and solar inverter applications up to 3 kW. The new application-specific devices use IR's latest-generation field stop trench technology to reduce conduction and switching losses, and are optimized for ... more Ocean Tomo Auctioning Patent For Revolutionary Solar Power Technology 
Chicago IL (SPX) Mar 04, 2008Ocean Tomo Auctions has announced the sale of a patent and pending applications directed to high volume semiconductor production platform technology for very low cost solar cell, LED, and other valuable commercial applications. Lot 30A, comprised of U.S. Patent No. 5,725,659; U.S. Application Serial Nos. 08/322,292, 11/559,893, and 11/740,286; and PCT/US2007/82310, will be offered at the Ocean ... more Germany's Renewable Energies Industry Provides Advantages To International Investors 
Washington DC (SPX) Mar 04, 2008With oil prices exceeding US$100 a barrel, the United States, and the world, is being forced to recognize that fossil fuels may not only be damaging the environment, but also losing their competitive edge regarding price. Germany is pioneering solutions to this problem. It has demonstrated that renewable energies can play an important role in a sustainable industrial policy - providing job ... more
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