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Solarbuzz Reports World Solar Photovoltaic Market Growth Of 62 Percent In 2007 San Francisco CA (SPX) Mar 18, 2008
World solar photovoltaic market installations reached a record high of 2,826 megawatts (MW) in 2007, representing growth of 62% over the previous year, says the annual PV market report issued by Solarbuzz, a San Francisco-based solar energy consultancy. The PV industry generated $17.2 billion in global revenues in 2007. Germany's PV market reached 1,328 MW in 2007 and now accounts for 47% ... read more |
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Sharp Delivers Solar Electricity Systems To New Clarum Homes Community
Huntington Beach CA (SPX) Mar 18, 2008Sharp Solar Energy Solutions Group designed and provided the solar power systems for Clarum Homes' new Hansen Lane Estates in Danville, California. These new Clarum "Enviro-Homes" feature the aesthetically-advanced Sharp OnEnergyTM solar electric system as a standard feature, enabling homeowners to generate clean, renewable electricity to meet their energy needs. In addition to the Sharp ... more Akeena Solar Helps Lafitte Cork And Capsule Reach A Cleaner Finish
Los Gatos CA (SPX) Mar 18, 2008Akeena Solar has announced the installation of an Akeena solar-panel system on Lafitte Cork and Capsule - USA's Napa Valley facility. The system currently generates all of the electrical energy onsite. "With several wine industry installations already under our belt, we were able to offer a knowledge base that's hard to find within the solar marketplace," said Barry Cinnamon, Akeena Solar CEO. ... more Horizon Logistics Supports Installation Of North America's Largest Solar PV Energy System
Charlotte NC (SPX) Mar 18, 2008Horizon Lines has announced that Horizon Logistics served as a lead logistics provider for SunPower during installation of North America's largest solar photovoltaic energy system. The 14-megawatt solar energy system installed at Nellis Air Force Base in Nevada has been fully operational since December, generating approximately 25 percent of the total power used at the base, where 12,000 people ... more Signet Solar Expands Manufacturing Capacity With India Plant
Menlo Park CA (SPX) Mar 18, 2008Signet Solar has announced plans to locate its second manufacturing site in the Sriperembudur Special Economic Zone near Chennai, India. Signet Solar's decision to expand manufacturing in India follows more than $400 million in advance orders for the first three years of production. The German plant, scheduled to start production by Q3 2008, will have a total annual production capacity of 60 MW. ... more SCHOTT Solar Breaks Ground On Manufacturing Facility In New Mexico
Albuquerque NM (SPX) Mar 17, 2008Executives from SCHOTT AG of Mainz, Germany, Governor Bill Richardson (D NM) and local dignitaries ceremonially broke ground for the company's new manufacturing facility for SCHOTT Solar. The site, located in the Mesa del Sol region of Albuquerque, NM, will produce both photovoltaic modules and receivers for concentrated solar thermal power plants. Production is expected to ... more |
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Tulsa OK (SPX) Mar 17, 2008Renewable Energy World Conference and Expo North America opened in February with a standing-room only keynote with speeches by the U.S. Senate Majority Leader, presenters from GE Energy and Xcel Energy and the Mayor of Las Vegas. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev) used this national forum to make a major renewable energy address in which he called on the U.S. Congress to pass a ... more Sunovia Announces Completion Of Phase I Advanced Solar Cell Plant
Sarasota FL (SPX) Mar 17, 2008Sunovia Energy Technologies and EPIR Technologies are pleased to announce the completion of Phase I of the expansion of the world class Electro-Optic manufacturing facilities at EPIR in Bolingbrook, Ill., just west of Chicago. Electro-Optic technologies include advanced solar modules, infrared (IR) detectors and components and biosensor-decontamination devices. Sunovia and EPIR have exclusive ... more Akeena Solar Signs Manufacturing Partnership With Kyocera
Los Gatos CA (SPX) Mar 14, 2008Akeena Solar and Kyocera Solar have announced a strategic partnership to manufacture Andalay solar panels. Under the agreement Kyocera will manufacture Andalay solar panels utilizing Kyocera's high efficiency solar cells and will deliver 1.6 MW of panels to Akeena during 2008. Kyocera has also been named Akeena's preferred supplier for its commercial business. Andalay is the brand name for ... more LDK Solar Announces Near Sellout Of Wafer Capacity For 2008 And 2009
Xinyu City, China (SPX) Mar 14, 2008LDK Solar has announced that based upon its current backlog of contracts, it has almost sold out 100% of its solar wafer capacity for 2008 and has sold more than 90% of its solar wafer capacity for 2009. The long-term nature of its contracts enhances LDK's visibility for its business. In preparation for the growth of its 2008 wafer production and as noted on its fourth quarter conference ... more |
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Camarillo CA (SPX) Mar 13, 2008Power-One announced that Aurora PVI-Central inverters have been selected by the Energy Division of Isolux Corsán for use in what will be Spain's largest photovoltaic-power installation, and the second largest renewable-energy facility in the world. One hundred of these 300 kilowatt commercial inverters will be installed before September 2008 to process over 34 megawatts of solar power in this 18 ... more The Checklist For A Life In Balance
Phoenix AZ (SPX) Mar 13, 2008Catalyst Communities continues its mission to educate people who want to learn how to "live a life in balance" by launching its "Sustainable Luxury Living Checklist." The Sustainable Luxury Living Checklist is designed around Aura at Camelback's three strategic pillars: "sustainability," "luxury" and "community." For instance, sustainable homes should be environmentally designed at the ... more PV Powered Announces New Low Power Solar Inverters For Residential Installations
Bend OR (SPX) Mar 13, 2008PV Powered has announced new products specially designed to provide maximum energy harvest for smaller PV installations. With significant configuration flexibility, industry-leading reliability and easy jobsite installation, the PVP1100, PVP2000, and PVP3000 are ideally suited to the dynamic residential solar market. An industry first, PV Powered is offering these new products in two different ... more Spire Receives Order For Second Turnkey Solar Manufacturing Line To Spain's Fluitecnik
Bedford MA (SPX) Mar 13, 2008Spire has announced it has received a contract from the solar division of Spanish renewable energy company Fluitecnik S.A., to provide a photovoltaic module assembly line for that company's operations in Portugal. Spire will provide Fluitecnik with a semi-automated crystalline module manufacturing line capable of producing up to 20 megawatts (MW) of solar modules per year for sale into the Europe ... more
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