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Trinidad Airport Installs Carmanah Solar-LED Runway Lights
Victoria, Canada (SPX) May 08, 2009Trinidad's Piarco International Airport has upgraded its airfield lighting with solar-powered LED airfield lights from Victoria BC-based Carmanah Technologies. Valued at approximately $300,000, the order includes Carmanah A704-5 runway edge lights, approach lights and threshold lights, as well as A702 taxiway lights, mounting hardware and wireless handheld radio remote-control equipment. ... more Solar Thermal Plant To Use Therminol Transfer Fluid 
St. Louis MO (SPX) May 08, 2009Solutia has announced that it will be supplying Therminol synthetic heat transfer fluid to a new 50 MW solar thermal power plant in Lebrija, Spain, which will start up in spring 2010. Iberese, a Spanish company dedicated to building and managing plants powered by cogeneration and renewable energy, selected Therminol VP-1 due to its ability to meet demanding requirements of high temperature ... more DuPont Encapsulant Accelerates BIPV Roofing 
Wilmington DE (SPX) May 08, 2009DuPont Photovoltaic Solutions (DPVS) announces commercialization of the first building-integrated photovoltaic (BIPV) modules to take advantage of new DuPont PV5300 Series encapsulant sheets, made of clear, supertough ionomer. SYSTEM Photonics S.p.A. from Italy calls its new "ROOF Collection" BIPV solar tiles an elegant new choice for adding aesthetically appealing, built-in photovoltaic ... more Climate Change Exhibit Goes Green With Solar Power 
San Francisco CA (SPX) May 08, 2009Aquarium of the Bay, the only gated attraction to be certified by the San Francisco Green Business program, has mounted solar panels on its roof, converting the sun's energy into electricity to run video microscopes and electronics in the centerpiece of its new climate change exhibit, the PG and E Bay Lab station. "The recent opening of PG and E Bay Lab provided Aquarium of the Bay the per ... more PSC Industries Establish Solar Business In Nigeria 
Lagos, Nigeria (SPX) May 07, 2009PSC Industries will supply 5 turn key PV Solar module manufacturing lines, to be utilised in Nigeria. It is anticipated that PSC Industries will start producing Solar Modules in Nigeria by December 2009 or early 2010. A total of 5 manufacturing plants of 10MWp each has been concluded upon and will all be operational by end of 2010. Discussions are underway for additional Manufacturin ... more |
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Omaha NB (SPX) May 07, 2009Ready Solar has announced that its SOLAR IN A BOX will be the solar PV system option for the new i-house available now from Clayton Homes. The i-house, the housing industry's first green, affordable manufactured housing, was featured at the Berkshire Hathaway annual shareholder meeting in Omaha, Nebraska on May 2 and exhibited at Omaha's Qwest Center. Clayton Homes, a Berkshire Hathaway Co ... more SolarCraft Helps Sterling Vineyards Switch To Solar 
Novato CA (SPX) May 04, 2009Novato-based SolarCraft announced the completion a 72 kW solar electric system at Sterling Vineyards in the Napa Valley. Sterling's famed aerial tram is now powered by the sun. Each year the celebrated tram carries more than 200,000 visitors to the Sterling Vineyards winery perched 300 feet above the town of Calistoga. "Sterling has long had a commient to sustainable farming practices and ... more Canadian Solar Announces Funding Agreement With City of Suzhou 
Toronto, Canada (SPX) May 04, 2009Canadian Solar has announced that it has signed an agreement with the Suzhou New District, Suzhou Municipal Government to fund local solar projects. The Suzhou New District Government has agreed to provide RMB 7.5 million in matching funds in conjunction with the subsidies provided by China's Ministry of Finance and Ministry of Constructions for building PV installations. These monie ... more Frederick County Citizens Can Generate Their Own Electricity 
Gaithersburg MD (SPX) May 04, 2009Standard Solar has commended the Frederick County, Maryland Board of Commissioners for unanimously voting this week to expressly allow the installation of ground-based, pole-mounted solar electric systems and providing more flexibility for roof-mounted solar systems. As the governing body for this county about 50 miles north of Washington, DC and about 50 miles west of Baltimore, the five ... more |
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Madrid, Spain (SPX) May 01, 2009SolFocus has announced that it will be showcasing its new CPV technology at the CPV Summit 2009 in Toledo, Spain, April 28-29. This will be the first time that this new technology - the SF-1100S - will be shown in Europe. The SF-1100S is the CPV technology which SolFocus will be installing in Greece as part of its 10MW project with Samaras Group. Installation of the systems will begin this ... more SPACE Canada Launches International Dialogue On Solar Energy From Space 
Toronto, Canada (SPX) May 01, 2009SPACE Canada was officially launched at the Ontario Science Centre, which will be the site of the first International Symposium on Solar Energy from Space in September 2009. The symposium is sponsored by SPACE Canada in cooperation with the International Academy of Astronautics (IAA). "The dialogue on space-based solar power has been going on for 40 years ever since it was first conc ... more First Solar To Supply Modules For Australia's Largest Solar PV Installation 
Tempe AZ (SPX) May 01, 2009First Solar has announced that it will supply photovoltaic (PV) modules to Solar Shop Australia, Pty Ltd. (Solar Shop), for a 1 megawatt (MW) DC rooftop project. The solar power system, installed on six separate buildings at the Adelaide Showground in South Australia, will be the largest PV installation in the country. The rooftop system is being commissioned by the Royal Agricultural and ... more A Bright Future With Solar Lanterns For India's Poor 
Taiwan (SPX) May 01, 2009Solar energy has the potential to improve the living conditions of poor rural households in India as well as contribute to the country's future energy security, according to Professor Govindasamy Agoramoorthy from Tajen University, who is Tata-Sadguru Visiting Chair, and Dr. Minna Hsu from the National Sun Yat-sen University in Taiwan. Their study, looking at the benefits of solar lanterns ... more
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