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Feed-in tariffs seem to be the flavour of the month in Australian political circles. The South Australian Government passed Australia's first feed-in tariff legislation back in February this year, closely followed by the announcement of a similar scheme in Queensland in March and passed through state parliament last night. The Victorian Government looks to be moving on a feed-in tariff ... read more |
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How To Go Solar: Seven Questions For Today's Savvy Homeowner
San Francisco CA (SPX) May 02, 2008It's sunshine, it's free, it's simple enough-right? With all the dizzying things to consider, from interpreting your power bill and reviewing solar proposals to comparing paying cash with lower-cost offerings, the process of switching to solar can leave a homeowner buried in paperwork. But with the right information, you'll see the light: going solar can be easy, cost-effective and hassle-free. ... more SolarCraft Completes North Bay Scottish Rite Solar Electric System 
Novato CA (SPX) May 02, 2008Novato-based SolarCraft has announced it has completed the design and installation of a 31 kW solar electric system for Scottish Rite Masonic Center in Santa Rosa. SolarCraft installed the OnEnergy system by Sharp. The solar electric systems utilizes (168) Sharp 187 kilowatts solar panels. The OnEnergy system uses a unique racking design that streamlines installation and improves the aesthetic ... more ICP Solar Expands Distribution Relationship With Wal-Mart 
Montreal, Canada (SPX) May 02, 2008ICP Solar Technologies has announced that Wal-Mart Stores will now carry the complete line of Coleman solar chargers including the CL100, CL300,CL600 CL1200 and the CC4000 charge controller on Walmart.com. "We are thrilled that Wal-Mart.com has decided to carry the complete line of Coleman solar chargers. Having our products selected by the premier retailer in the world validates the ... more Kopin Selected For Award Of NASA Solar Cell Development Contract 
Taunton MA (SPX) May 02, 2008Kopin has announced that it has been selected for the award of a $600,000 solar cell development contract from NASA. The contract is the second phase of a Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) program to develop indium nitride (InN)-based quantum dot solar cell technology. Kopin¿s partners on this NASA STTR project include groups at Virginia Tech and Magnolia Optical Technologies. ... more SolarWall Wins Prestigious World Green Business Award In UK 
London, UK (SPX) May 01, 2008The SolarWall air heating technology was awarded a World Green Business Award in the category of "Best Use of a Product Design" for its involvement in a brand new Sainsbury Distribution Center in Northampton, England. The award for SolarWall was presented to Andrew Brewster of the CA Group, the SolarWall licensee in the UK, at a ceremony in London by BBC Senior Environmental Correspondent Roger ... more |
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Boulder CO (SPX) May 01, 2008The newest research center of the Colorado Renewable Energy Collaboratory aims to find ways to directly convert the sun's energy to low-cost electricity and fuels. NREL Senior Research Fellow Arthur Nozik will serve as scientific director of Center for Revolutionary Solar Photoconversion (CRSP). Co-directors are CU's David Jonas, CSU's Mike Elliott and CSM's Craig Taylor. ... more New Solar Energy System Makes It Possible To Produce Cost Competitive Solar Electricity 
Washington DC (SPX) Apr 30, 2008A new patents pending solar energy system will soon make it possible to produce electricity at a wholesale cost of 5 cents per kWh (kilowatt hour). This price is competitive with the wholesale cost of producing electricity using fossil fuels and a fraction of the current cost of solar energy. XCPV (Xtreme Concentrated Photovoltaics), a system that concentrates the equivalent of more than ... more New Ohio Renewable Energy Law Has National Importance 
Washington DC (SPX) Apr 30, 2008In a unanimous vote, the Ohio legislature has passed a new bill requiring 12.5% of Ohio's energy be generated from renewable sources like wind and solar. Ohio now becomes the 26th state, including California, New York and Texas, to adopt renewable energy portfolio standards (RPS) - tough new laws which are creating one of the most dramatic shifts in the delivery of energy to American consumers ... more PA Secretary McGinty Applauds Latest Solar Energy Project At Philadelphia Naval Yard 
Philadelphia PA (SPX) Apr 30, 2008Department of Environmental Protection Secretary Kathleen A. McGinty has hailed an announcement by the city of Philadelphia that a vacant, seven-acre brownfield at the Navy Yard will soon help to meet Pennsylvanias energy needs with clean, renewable solar technology. McGinty said the project -- a joint venture between the city and two leading companies in electricity generation and renewable ... more |
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Bordentown NJ (SPX) Apr 29, 2008Manheim has unveiled the installation of solar panels at its Manheim New Jersey facility (formerly National Auto Dealers Exchange). This initiative generates 15 percent of its detail shop's electricity, reduces overall energy consumption and creates long-term savings for the operation. The panels cover the usable portion of the shop's 42,000-square-foot roof and produce 136 megawatt hours ... more Largest Solar Power Commercial System In San Jose Rocks 
Los Gatos CA (SPX) Apr 29, 2008Akeena Solar has announced the Star Quality Concrete project. This installation will be the largest commercial solar power system in San Jose. The 410 KW Akeena Solar power system will house 1,890 Akeena solar panels on the roof of Star Quality Concrete in downtown San Jose. "At Akeena Solar, we are excited about the opportunity to help existing manufacturing businesses operate in a ... more Kyocera Solar And East Los Angeles College Flip Switch On Solar Electric System 
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 29, 2008Kyocera Solar and East Los Angeles College (ELAC) have celebrated the inauguration of a colossal, 1.2 megawatt (MW) solar electric generating system at ELAC's Monterey Park campus. As part of the Renewable Energy Plan of the Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD), the project represents a major achievement toward the goal of making all nine LACCD colleges more energy independent. ... more Electron Solar Energy Accelerates the Installation Of Solar Panels In Caribbean 
Miami FL (SPX) Apr 29, 2008Electron Solar Energy has announced its R and D team has developed a proprietary line of mounting hardware, specifically designed for installing solar panels in the Caribbean Islands. The Company said this proprietary new hardware can reduce the time to install standard solar panels by 50%. Additionally the new design is engineered to address the angle of the sun specific to the Caribbean region ... more
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