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 Milwaukee WI (SPX) Oct 02, 2009 
The Wisconsin Technical College System Board unanimously approved an innovative collaborative project between Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) and Johnson Controls, Inc. at a meeting in Rhinelander, Wis. The approval gives the green light to a $6.9 million solar education farm, the largest in the state of Wisconsin, and possibly the first entirely portable photovoltaic (PV) facility ... read more
Victoria, Canada (SPX) Oct 02, 2009Carmanah Technologies has unveiled the newest design in solar LED lighting: the EverGEN 1710 solar-powered area light. Designed as a compact stand-alone lighting alternative for off-grid parking lots and other municipal, commercial or industrial areas, the new EverGEN 1710 light combines advanced motion-sensing capabilities with a range of energy saving operating profiles to ensure bright ... more
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Sydney (UPI) Sep 28, 2009 Australia's solar industry is clouded in confusion, amid vague and ever-changing government policies and insufficient funds for large-scale solar projects, industry leaders say. In May, Prime Minister Kevin Rudd unveiled the $1.5 billion Solar Flagships program, for four solar thermal and solar photovoltaic installations totaling 1,000 megawatts in a single location, expected to be the ... more 
Newark NJ (SPX) Sep 28, 2009PSEG Solar Source has completed the acquisition from juwi solar of two utility-scale solar projects to be located in Florida and Ohio and announced that it has developed a third solar project located in New Jersey, all of which have a total capacity of close to 30 megawatts. The projects will all be completed by the end of 2010. Under an agreement, juwi solar Inc. will provide the ... more 
New York NY (SPX) Sep 28, 2009SunNight Solar is partnering with the Clinton Global Initiative to launch the Light Haiti Initiative. The Initiative will provide over 500,000 solar powered flashlights to the people of Haiti utilizing innovative, environmentally friendly new technologies. For most of us, lighting our homes is as simple as flipping a switch, yet for one third of the planet, lighting is an expensive luxury. ... more |
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Leuven, Belgium (SPX) Sep 22, 2009The two major energy companies Total and GDF SUEZ and their common solar cells manufacturing subsidiary Photovoltech join the IMEC industrial affiliation program (IIAP) on next generations of crystalline silicon solar cells. The multi-partner R and D program concentrates on sharply reducing the silicon use, whilst at the same time increasing the efficiency of solar cells. This will ... more 
Lowell MA (SPX) Sep 22, 2009Konarka Technologies has unveiled a line of solar panels for use in a variety of portable charging applications that will be available worldwide in the fourth quarter of this year. Commercial products incorporating Konarka Power Plastic 20 Series material, which include battery chargers for lighting, mobile phones and devices, carry bags and cafe umbrellas, will be available through the ... more 
Morris Township NJ (SPX) Sep 22, 2009Honeywell Electronic Materials has announced a new material that improves the efficiency and power output of photovoltaic (PV) panels. The new product, called Honeywell SOLARC, is a transparent coating material that improves the light transmittance through the glass that covers PV panels, thus increasing the PV module efficiency and power output. This coating also significantly reduces ... more |
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