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 Berlin (AFP) Oct 15, 2009 
German conglomerate Siemens announced a major acquisition Thursday with the purchase of Solel Solar Systems, a maker of panels used in power plants harnessing the Sun's rays to generate electricity. The German industrial giant said it was buying Israel-based Solel for 418 million dollars from current majority owners, British-based investment firm Ecofin and another unnamed shareholder. ... read more
Spanish Fork UT (SPX) Oct 14, 2009The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) will award GOAL0, a renewable energy company for outdoor lifestyles, the 600,000th design patent for the technology behind its new portable solar energy product. The event will take place on October 14 in Alexandria, Va. at the National Inventors Hall of Fame. The patent was awarded for the development of state-of-the-art technology ... more
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Heavy rain, snow disrupts transport in Spain Washington slaps fee on plastic shopping bags Vietnam says parched Red River at record low Philippine volcano darkens New Year for 50,000 villagers Shocked residents survey Australia wildfire wreckage Honduras declares state of emergency amid drought Residents flee terrifying Australian wildfires Sarkozy scrambles to salvage carbon tax Thrill-seeking tourists flock to Philippine volcano 
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Baltimore MD (SPX) Oct 13, 2009Constellation Energy has announced that its subsidiary, Constellation Energy's Projects and Services Group, will construct a photovoltaic power system that will generate approximately 525 kilowatts of clean, renewable solar power at Patriot Place, the 1.3-million-square-foot entertainment, retail and dining destination adjacent to Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Mass. The system will ... more 
Newark NJ (SPX) Oct 13, 2009PSE and G is soliciting proposals from developers and third-party-owned sites for the development of 5 megawatts of roof and ground-mounted solar systems to be owned by PSE and G and that will provide rental income to property owners. Solar developers, together with owners of real estate located in the utility's electric service territory, will propose sites for solar installations. Owners ... more 
Mountain View CA (SPX) Oct 13, 2009SolFocus has announced that, in partnership with Dreen Europe, it has reached an agreement with Portuguese utility �guas de Portugal (ADP) for the installation of 8.5 megawatts of peak power (MWp) of Concentrator Photovoltaic (CPV) technology at the company's facilities. This project is part of ADP Group's plan to invest over 830 million Euros by 2014 in renewable energy projects, with ... more |
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Milwaukee WI (SPX) Oct 02, 2009The 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 ... 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 
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 |
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