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SANYO Develops Highly Efficient HIT Solar Cells Tokyo, Japan (SPX) May 27, 2009
SANYO Electric has announced that it has broken its own record for the world's highest energy conversion efficiency in practical size (100 cm2 or more) crystalline silicon-type solar cells, achieving a efficiency of 23.0% (until now 22.3%) at a research level for its proprietary HIT solar photovoltaic cells. ... read moreGlass Windows Coated With World's Tiniest Working Solar Cells
Burtonsville MD (SPX) May 27, 2009New Energy Technologies has announced that the Company is continuing to further advance the development of its tinted transparent glass SolarWindows capable of generating electricity by coating glass surfaces with the world's smallest known organic solar cells. New Energy's SolarWindow technology uses an organic solar array, which achieves transparency through the creative use of conductin ... more
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Perpetual Power Installs PV System On Budweiser Facility
Cypress CA (SPX) May 27, 2009Perpetual Power has announced the completion of a 416kW DC solar installation on a Budweiser cold beer storage building in Contra Costa County, Calif. The Markstein Sales Company, a family owned business operating since 1919, and a distributor of Budweiser and other beverages, decided to install solar power on its facility to reduce its energy costs while contributing to the protection of the en ... more Ascent Solar Modules To Be Designed Into Hybrid Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
Thornton CO (SPX) May 27, 2009Ascent Solar Technologies has announced that its state-of-the-art, flexible thin-film photovoltaic modules will be designed into the development of a hybrid unmanned aerial vehicle (H-UAV) called the Silent Sentinel developed by Bye Aerospace. The H-UAV will be designed primarily for military use; however, its capabilities will also include a broad spectrum of civil applications. ... more BC Housing Complex Upgrades With Grid Tie Solar Power
Victoria, Canada (SPX) May 27, 2009A social housing development in Surrey, British Columbia is getting a green energy upgrade with the addition of a grid-tie solar power system from Carmanah Technologies. As part of BC Housing's commitment to developing sustainable social housing, Greenbrook will be equipped with a grid-tie solar power system designed to provide 10 percent of the development's annual electricity requirement ... more Starwood Energy to Collaborate On Major Concentrating Solar Plant
Phoenix AZ (SPX) May 26, 2009Arizona Public Service and Starwood Energy Group Global have announced plans for a 290-megawatt concentrating solar plant - among the largest in the world - to be built in the Harquahala Valley, 75 miles west of Phoenix. It will produce enough electricity to power more than 73,000 APS customer homes. Scheduled for completion in 2013, Starwood Solar I will be owned by an affiliate of Starwo ... more |
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Air Products SunSource Solutions Introduced At Thin Film Solar Europe
Lehigh Valley PA (SPX) May 22, 2009Photovoltaic manufacturers that are just getting started, or who are looking to lower their materials costs, can follow the road map laid out by Jeff Handelman, Air Products' PV general manager, at this year's Thin Film Solar Europe. Jeff's presentation - "From MW to GW: Taking Thin Film PV Large!" - details Air Products' ability to serve the growing silicon thin-film PV industry through ... more Suntech Starts First 1MW+ Rooftop Solar Project In Jiangsu
San Francisco CA (SPX) May 22, 2009Suntech Power Holdings has announced that it will build a 1.5MW solar system in HuaiAn City, Jiangsu Province, China in collaboration with Jiangsu Guoxin Asset Management Group Ltd. (Jiangsu Guoxin Group). The solar system, which is expected to be completed by October 2009, will be the first one megawatt plus, grid connected solar system installed in Jiangsu Province. Suntech Energy ... more World's Largest Commercial Rooftop Solar-Powered Heating And Cooling System
New York NY (SPX) May 22, 2009ERS is currently working with Steinway and Sons to install the largest solar-sourced industrial heating/cooling system in the world at the renown piano maker's 11-acre manufacturing complex in Long Island City, NY. ERS conceived the design and approached Steinway with the project. "ERS was instrumental in the development of this project, and they've played a key role in all phases includin ... more SunPower Announces The Planet's Most Powerful Solar Panel
San Jose CA (SPX) May 22, 2009SunPower has announced the latest version of the SunPower 315 Solar Panel, the planet's most powerful solar panel for the residential and commercial markets. The improved 96-cell, 315-watt panel uses SunPower's high-performance solar cells and offers the industry's highest conversion efficiency of 19.3 percent. The SunPower 315 Solar Panel now includes an anti-reflective coated glass and ... more |
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