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Market For Clean Energy Will Reach 254 Billion USD By 2017 Portland OR (SPX) Mar 12, 2008
Global clean-energy markets are expanding rapidly, with revenues in four benchmark sectors - biofuels, wind power, solar photovoltaics, and fuel cells - up 40 percent from $55 billion in 2006 to $77.3 billion in 2007, according to the Clean Energy Trends 2008 report released today. The four sectors are projected to more than triple over the next decade, growing to $254.5 billion by 2017. ... read more |
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Pinn Brothers Builds San Jose's First Solar And LEED Certified Neighborhoods
San Jose CA (SPX) Mar 12, 2008Pinn Bros. Fine Homes, a leading Bay Area homebuilder is making history by building San Jose's first solar powered and Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design certified single-family neighborhoods. The new home communities, Orchard Heights and Falcon Place, will open to the public Saturday, March 15th. "Our decision to develop the first solar and LEED projects in the area was ... more WorldWater And Solar Technologies Selected For Civic Projects In New Jersey
Ewing NJ (SPX) Mar 12, 2008WorldWater and Solar Technologies has announced that the City Council of Ocean City, NJ has awarded the Company a contract to build a $4 million solar system for the City which is expected to produce nearly 550,000 kilowatt hours of energy in its first year. The Ocean City Municipal Solar Energy Power Project will include roof mounts on the Cultural Arts and Community Center, the new Public Work ... more SpeedInfo Sensors Deployed Along Ventura County's Highway 101
San Jose CA (SPX) Mar 12, 2008SpeedInfo has announced that it has deployed its real-time traffic data service in Ventura County, under contract with the Ventura County Transportation Commission. SpeedInfo has installed 90 solar-powered Doppler radar sensors along Highways 23, 33, 126, 118 and 101 providing comprehensive traffic speed coverage for over 270 miles of roads in Ventura County. "We reviewed proposals ... more GT Solar And Trina Solar Sign Polysilicon Reactor Contract GT Solar Incorporated, a key global provider of a comprehensive range of equipment, services and technology solutions to the solar power industry, announced today that it has entered into a contract to supply Trina Solar with polysilicon reactors and converters worth $49 million. The equipment will be used by Trina Solar in conjunction with the company's announced plans to build and operation ... more Printing Can Help Thin-Film Photovoltaics Serve More Purposes
Glen Allen VA (SPX) Mar 11, 2008According to a new NanoMarkets report, printing will serve as a key manufacturing strategy to help thin-film photovoltaics serve purposes in that cannot be created easily with traditional photovoltaics. NanoMarkets states in the report that printed photovoltaics will make the most difference where its distinct physical characteristics: flexibility, lightness, and ability to ... more |
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Canberra, Australia (SPX) Mar 11, 2008Renewable energy effectively uses natural resources such as sunlight, wind, rain, tides and geothermal heat, which are naturally replenished. Renewable energy technologies range from solar power, wind power, hydroelectricity/micro hydro, biomass and biofuels for transportation. In 2006, about 18% of global final energy consumption came from renewables, with 13% coming from traditional ... more PG And E Solicits New Renewable Energy For It's Customers
San Francisco CA (SPX) Mar 10, 2008Pacific Gas and Electric Company announced it has issued a formal solicitation for new renewable energy on behalf of its five million electric customers. This is the utility's sixth renewable energy solicitation since 2002. "Renewable energy is a cornerstone of PG and E's broader strategy to deliver clean, safe and reliable energy to our customers throughout northern and central California ... more SunEnergy Power Corporation And City Of Medford Sign Solar Services Agreement
Bend OR (SPX) Mar 10, 2008On 7 February 2008, the Medford City Council voted unanimously to pass the ordinance allowing the Mayor to sign a Solar Service Agreement with SunEnergy Power Corporation for a hosted 2.0 MWp DC solar electric power plant. SEPC, located in central Oregon, was selected through a competitive bid process to supply this large-scale photovoltaic system. Under the agreement ... more TXU Energy Launches Energy Education Program In Cleburne
Cleburne TX (SPX) Mar 10, 2008Cleburne ISD has been selected to be the first participant in the TXU Energy Solar Academy education program. This educational initiative provides selected school districts across Texas with the latest solar technology and energy lessons for the classroom. TXU Energy is sponsoring the TXU Energy Solar Academy program through a partnership with the National Energy Education Development ... more |
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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
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