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As part of an initiative to reduce energy consumption by 10 percent at its Tucson, Arizona-based headquarters, a global high-tech equipment designer and manufacturer has equipped one of its employee parking lots with solar-powered LED lights from Carmanah Technologies. For this sustainable-development project, facility managers selected R.C. Lurie Company of Southern Arizona - Carmanah's ... read more
Research Triangle Park NC (SPX) Sep 16, 2009DuPont Microcircuit Materials (DuPont) has announced the introduction of DuPont Solamet PV412 photovoltaic (PV) metallization paste, the latest in a line of silver conductor materials specifically developed for thin film PV technologies. Thin film PV is projected to be the fastest-growing segment of the solar module industry primarily because of its potential to reduce the cost of producing ... more
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Midland MI (SPX) Sep 15, 2009At an event the company is calling "Solar Day," Dow Corning will announce the start of construction in Thomas Twp., Mich. of a manufacturing plant that will manufacture monosilane gas-a key material used to manufacture thin-film solar cells. Dow Corning will also unveil a solar panel installation and Solar Discovery Center at its corporate headquarters in Midland, Mich. "Autumn may be ... more 
Auburn Hills MI (SPX) Sep 15, 2009Global glass manufacturer Guardian Industries will present its line of solar glass products at SolarPACES 2009 in Berlin. Located in Area B of the Foyer Orient, Guardian will feature its EcoGuard Solar Boost mirrors for concentrating solar power (CSP) applications, which provides best-in-class solar reflectivity, concentrating efficiency and durability. Samples of both of the company's laminated ... more 
Oakland, Calif. (UPI) Sep 11, 2009 BrightSource Energy, developer of large-scale solar plants, has contracted with engineering giant Bechtel to build a 440-megawatt solar power station in California's Mojave Desert. According to California-based BrightSource, the Ivanpah Solar Energy Generating System, when fully operational, will nearly double the amount of solar thermal electricity now produced in the United States. ... more |
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Sunnyvale CA (SPX) Sep 09, 2009Innovalight has announced that the company has demonstrated a record 18 percent conversion efficiency with silicon-ink processed solar cells. The industry standard size solar cell results were independently certified by two of the world's recognized solar cell testing centers, the U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and The Fraunhofer Institute for Solar ... more 
Minneapolis MN (SPX) Sep 09, 2009Honeywell has announced it has installed two solar arrays at Fort Dix, N.J., a training and mobilization center for the U.S. Army Reserve and National Guard. The solar installations are part of a $17.6-million program that will decrease energy consumption at the post by almost 10 percent and water use by more than 5 percent. The program, which includes a variety of energy-efficient ... more 
San Jose CA (SPX) Sep 09, 2009The French retailer Casino Group and SunPower have announced that SunPower will supply 14 megawatts of high-efficiency solar photovoltaic panels to the supermarket conglomerate by the end of this year. Casino Group will use the panels to install solar power systems ranging from 900 kilowatts to 5 megawatts on rooftops and parking structures on supermarket locations in mainland France and ... more |
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