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Joint Venture Secures Loan For Valle 1 And Valle 2 Thermal Solar PlantsAbu Dhabi, UAE (SPX) Jan 26, 2010 Torresol Energy, a joint venture between Masdar, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Mubadala Development Company, and SENER, a leading international multidiscipline engineering company, with offices in Abu Dhabi, has secured US$760 million project finance loans for the construction of twin Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) plants, Valle 1 and Valle 2, in Andaluc�a, Spain. The total investment value for the two plants is US$1 billion. Work on the two 50 MW CSP plants began in March 2009 and is the first ... read more |
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Haiti Solar Lighting ImminentFt. Pierce FL (SPX) Jan 21, 2010 As the fog cleared Tuesday morning, at 9:32 AM EST, the DC-3 flown by Missionary Flights International took off carrying the first wave of long-term solar lighting relief for Haiti. Two Sol Inc. representatives, Victor Sotolongo, former U.S. Marine and registered nurse, and Mario Gonzalez, are flying to Haiti to ensure rapid installation of the donated solar lights allowing relief and aid workers to continue their operations around the clock. The solar lights onboard will be delive ... read more |
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Wilmington DE (SPX) Jan 20, 2010DuPont 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 ... more 
Berlin (AFP) Jan 19, 2010Germany, the world's biggest market for solar cells, is poised to slash its subsidies for solar power by as much as 17 percent, Economy Minister Rainer Bruederle said on Tuesday. "I envisage an order of magnitude of 16 to 17 percent," Bruederle said at an energy conference in Berlin. Electricity produced by solar power in Germany is sold at a minimum price guaranteed by the government to ... more 
St. Louis MO (SPX) Jan 20, 2010As solar module manufacturers strive to realize cost structures meeting grid parity, Saflex, recently announced the commercial availability of a new thin gauge polyvinyl butyral (PVB) based encapsulant designed specifically for photovoltaic applications. The new product, Saflex PA41, significantly reduces encapsulant usage while maintaining module durability and processing performance. The ... more |
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India launches National Solar MissionNew Delhi (UPI) Jan 13, 2009 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 the initial cost is still very high, we're considering proposals for providing up to a 30 percent grant in ... read more |
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