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![]() Colombo, Sri Lanka (UPI) Jan 5, 2009 The World Bank and green energy companies have accused oil giant Shell of not honoring warranties on solar power systems sold to the developing world, the Guardian reports. At issue is the "widespread" breakdown of Shell solar equipment in Sri Lanka and other locations. Shell has since turned over the rural electrification business under which the Shell systems were sold, but critics s ... read more |
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LDK Solar Partners With GPR-SBTFC On 100 MW Of PV Plants In Europe![]() LDK Solar has announced that it has signed an agreement with Global Power Resources to develop and construct PV plants totalling 100 megawatts (MW) in 2010. LDK Solar will provide engineering, procurement, construction services and supply the solar modules. GPR will acquire the final ownership of the PV plants. The targeted 100MW of PV plants is expected to be completed by the end of ... more Wells Fargo Finances 1MW SunPower Solar Power System At UC Merced ![]() Wells Fargo and SunPower has announced that financing has been completed on the 1-megawatt solar power system commissioned last month at the University of California, Merced. SunPower financed the system with Wells Fargo through a $100 million sale leaseback financing program announced by the companies in June of this year. "SunPower offers high performance solar technology and financing ... more Toward Home-Brewed Electricity With Personalized Solar Energy ![]() New scientific discoveries are moving society toward the era of "personalized solar energy," in which the focus of electricity production shifts from huge central generating stations to individuals in their own homes and communities. That's the topic of a report by an international expert on solar energy published in the ACS' Inorganic Chemistry, a bi-weekly journal. It describes a ... more |
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OK given for 700 rooftop solar projects![]() Some 700 people in the Canadian province of Ontario have been approved to install rooftop solar panels to feed electricity back into the power grid. The feed-in tariff program overseen by the Ontario Power Authority began accepting applications Oct. 1 for homeowners to participate and has since received 1,200 applications, an authority release from Toronto said Wednesday. ... more eSolar's Sierra SunTower Named Renewable Project Of The Year ![]() Power Engineering announced the selection of eSolar's Sierra SunTower facility, a state-of-the-art solar thermal power plant, as the winner of "Best Renewable and Sustainable Project" at the 2009 Projects of the Year Awards. Each year, Power Engineering magazine editors recognize the world's best projects in four major categories: gas-fired, coal-fired, nuclear and renewable. ... more New Home Green Materials Adds DECK Monitoring To Solar Line-Up ![]() New Home Green Materials and Learning Center is pleased to partner with DECK Monitoring to provide our clients with one of the most robust and flexible solar monitoring systems in the market. "DECK Monitoring offers a superior solar monitoring solution made for solar integrators by solar integrators," said Jason Hamilton, general manager of New Home's Renewable Energy Division. "We are ... more |
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![]() Energy Conversion Devices Announces 3MW Rooftop Solar Project ![]() Buckman's Ski And Snowboard Shops Go Green ![]() Solar power unit does more with less sun |
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