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![]() Wilmington DE (SPX) Jan 20, 2010 DuPont has announced an investment of $175 million to complete the multi-phase expansion of its high-performance DuPont Tedlar PV2001 series oriented film production line. This investment is in addition to $120 million in capacity expansions, announced in August 2009, for raw materials used to make the film, bringing the total commitment of these two phases to $295 million. Tedlar films ... read more |
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India launches National Solar Mission![]() India plans to install 20 million solar lights and 20 million square meters of solar thermal panels to generate 20,000 megawatts by 2022 as part of its National Solar Mission, formally launched Monday. "We propose to provide up to 90 percent support for setting up solar power plants," Renewable Energy Minister Farooq Abdullah said at the launch. "In many other solar applications, where ... more Solar Irrigation Boosts Local Incomes In Africa ![]() Solar-powered drip irrigation systems significantly enhance household incomes and nutritional intake of villagers in arid sub-Saharan Africa, according to a new Stanford University study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS). The two-year study found that solar-powered pumps installed in remote villages in the West African nation of Benin were a cost-effec ... more France cuts, Germany debates solar support ![]() France Wednesday slashed subsidies for solar power by 24 percent, with Germany expected to announce cuts later this week, as both governments aim to deter massive speculation by the industry. The French Energy Ministry said electricity from rooftop solar panels will now be fed into the grid for $0.61 per kilowatt hour, down from the $0.80 rate set in 2006. Germany is also expecte ... more |
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eSolar strikes deal with China![]() Pasadena, Calif., company eSolar Inc. signed an agreement Friday to build a series of solar thermal power plants in China, marking China's first big venture into large-scale solar thermal power production. Under the deal, eSolar will provide China Shandong Penglai Electric Power Equipment Manufacturing Co. the technology and expertise to build solar "power tower" plants over the next ... more First Thin Film Solar Charger With USB Connection ![]() Global Solar Energy has introduced universal serial bus (USB) enabled SUNLINQ portable solar chargers to its line up. The SUNLINQ line is the only solution for portable solar power for any type of outdoor needs. This new feature charges and powers batteries for any mobile electronic device capable of connecting and charging via a USB interface, allowing consumers to keep their devices charged an ... more Western Riverside Regional Wastewater Authority Dedicates 1MW System ![]() Western Riverside County Regional Wastewater Authority (Authority), Wells Fargo and SunPower have dedicated a 1-megawatt solar power system at the West Riverside Wastewater Treatment Plant in Corona. SunPower designed and built the high-efficiency system, and financed the system with Wells Fargo through the $100 million sale leaseback program announced by the companies in June of 2009. "So ... more |
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![]() Researcher Devises New Solar Pond Distillation System ![]() Process Identified To Reduce PV Costs ![]() Therminol Selected For New Solar Power Plant In Spain |
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