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Groundbreaking Of North America's Largest Solar Photovoltaic Energy Park Stone Mills, Canada (SPX) Apr 22, 2008 
Joint venture partners SkyPower and SunEdison Canada have announced the official groundbreaking of First Light, North America's largest solar photovoltaic energy park to date, located on approximately 300 acres of land in Lennox and Addington County, Ontario. Construction of the 19-megawatt (MW) solar park is anticipated to be completed by the end of 2009. Local communities will benefit from ... read more |
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Annual Solar Energy Report Demonstrates Record Growth of US Market
Washington DC (SPX) Apr 22, 2008The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) has released its 2007 U.S. Solar Industry Year in Review produced in conjunction with the Prometheus Institute. The report noted that 254 megawatts of photovoltaic and concentrating solar power were installed in 2007. This included 150 MW of grid-tied PV, 40 MW off-grid, and 64 MW of CSP. Another estimated 1,000 megawatts (thermal) were ... more City Of Avalon Selects REC Solar As Preferred Solar Electricity Provider 
Avalon CA (SPX) Apr 22, 2008While most of California is busy planning Earth Day celebrations, Catalina Island is tackling its environmental challenges head on. A group of environmentally concerned residents from Avalon announced the selection of REC SOLAR, Orange County as the preferred provider for their new community solar program. The solar community initiative is just the first phase of Catalina's multi-tiered ... more New Index Tracks World's Solar Energy Stocks Benchmark For Emerging Growth Sector 
New York NY (SPX) Apr 22, 2008The Ardour Solar Energy Index of 27 global solar energy stocks will commence real-time price dissemination on Monday, April 21. Data will be available through most data vendors. Dow Jones Indexes serves as calculation agent for the indexes. SOLRX is a member of the Ardour family of alternative energy indexes, which serve as leading alternative energy industry benchmarks. Says Joseph LaCort ... more SOHO Confirms 36 Year Old Solar Theory 
Aarhus, Denmark (SPX) Apr 22, 2008Data from the VIRGO instrument on SOHO have been used to show that solar flares drive global oscillations in the Sun. This confirms a prediction made more than 30 years ago. The result has implications for our understanding of flares on the Sun and on solar-like stars. In a paper to appear in the 1 May issue of The Astrophysical Journal Christoffer Karoff and Hans Kjeldsen, from the University ... more Assess The Methods Being Used To Promote The Use Of Renewable Energy In The EU 
Dublin, Ireland (SPX) Apr 21, 2008In this Market Assessment report, the EU renewable energy industry is described and analysed in terms of statistics, industry structure and corporate developments. Renewable energy is a vital part of the EU's energy, for two main reasons. The principal reason is that renewable energy provides a sustainable supply of energy independent of imported energy. This is a key point, as the EU is ... more |
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Bedford MA (SPX) Apr 18, 2008Spire has announced that it has received a contract from Alpex Exports Pvt. Ltd. to provide a photovoltaic module assembly line for that company's operations in New Delhi, India. Alpex is an international trading company. This will be the company's first solar energy facility and will support its growth into both the standard module, and Building Integrated Photovoltaic (BIPV) markets. ... more China Polysilicon Production To Reach 2,000 Metric Tons In 2008 
Palo Alto CA (SPX) Apr 18, 2008With the global shortage in polysilicon, the key raw material used in the production of solar wafers, to reach its peak in 2008, China's emerging manufacturers are working to tap into that demand. "There are currently four Chinese companies producing polysilicon," explains Susan Gordon, an analyst at THT Research who provides consulting services to corporate and investor clients on China's solar ... more Frost And Sullivan Recognizes Suntech Power For Its Low Cost, High Quality Products For Solar Energy Markets 
Palo Alto CA (SPX) Apr 17, 2008Based on its recent analysis of the solar energy development market, Frost and Sullivan has recognized Suntech Power with the 2008 Global Frost and Sullivan Company of the Year Award. This Award lauds Suntech for delivering low-cost, high-quality, innovative, and energy-efficient photovoltaic (PV) cells and modules and system integration solutions in the solar energy sphere to a growing ... more International Third Party Testing Ranks Day4 Energy Solar Modules For Highest Power Density 
Burnaby, Canada (SPX) Apr 17, 2008Day4 Energy has announced that international third party testing has confirmed Day4 Energy's 48MC solar panels consistently offer industry-leading efficiency and field performance under a variety weather conditions. Monitoring at Germany's Albstadt-Sigmaringen University occurs in real-time and tracks power output, density, and module efficiency throughout the course of the day for ... more |
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St. Louis MO (SPX) Apr 15, 2008Boeing has announced a third multimillion-dollar contract award with Solar Systems for concentrator photovoltaic cell assemblies used to produce renewable energy. The cells will be used in the new 154-megawatt solar power station to be built in the state of Victoria, Australia, in addition to other power stations located throughout Australia and the United States. Contract details were not ... more Berkeley Lab Examines State-level Renewables Portfolio Standards Policies 
Berkeley CA (SPX) Apr 15, 2008Renewable electricity is being supported by a growing number of states through the creation of renewables portfolio standards (RPS). A report released by the U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) provides a comprehensive overview of the early experiences with these state-level RPS policies. "State RPS policies require utilities to buy a certain ... more Solar Energy Company Sencera To Build 1 Megawatt PV Manufacturing Platform 
Charlotte NC (SPX) Apr 16, 2008Sencera International has announced that it has secured a $3.6 million equity investment. Funds will be used to accelerate increases in cell efficiency and to complete process integration of the Viper manufacturing platform. This process is projected to manufacture solar modules at a cost less than $1 per watt. The investment is led by The Quercus Trust. "The Quercus Trust has a long histo ... more IXYS Introduces Diode For Solar Energy Applications 
Milpitas CA (SPX) Apr 16, 2008IXYS introduces a family of proprietary diodes, the DFP32-005 device family. These diodes are optimized for solar cell panels and space sensitive applications, where the devices can withstand radiation levels found in space. This family of devices is a result of IXYS' focused R and D in developing power semiconductors for the growing business of solar photovoltaic panels that are used to generat ... more
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