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![]() London, UK (SPX) Feb 28, 2011 Fifteen British businesses and seven universities are to share Pounds 5 million of government funding to enable them to research the use of novel nanoscale technologies to develop the next generation of solar energy harvesting. Under the RCUK Programme, Nanoscience through Engineering to Application, the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) and the Technology Strategy Board are investing in four industry-led collaborative research and development projects that will address c ... read more |
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![]() Martifer Solar USA Steers Hertz Towards Solar Power Martifer Solar USA is scheduled to engineer, procure and install 2.48 MW of solar PV at 15 locations across the U.S. for The Hertz Corporation. The rooftop solar arrays will be at Hertz facili ... more | .. |
![]() US DoE Supports SoloPower Thin Film PV Module Factory SoloPower has announced that it has received a conditional commitment from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Loan Programs Office for a $197 million loan guarantee. The funds will support construc ... more | .. |
![]() DEGERenergie Reports Strong Growth in 2010 DEGERenergie, a privately held world market leader of solar tracking systems with more than 35,000 installations in over 40 countries, has reported strong growth for 2010. With a 180 percent increas ... more | .. |
Amazon takes on iPad with new Kindle Fire tablet Hong Kong to restrict foreign homebuyers from 2013 US judge OKs partial settlement in e-book case Nordic-Baltic states seek more cooperation Outside View: Jobs outlook grim Empire-style computers? Frenchman takes PCs to lap of luxury Google-Microsoft field smartphones to take on iPhone 5 EU businesses urge China's new leaders to speed reforms |
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![]() UNI-SOLAR Laminates Installed In Washoe County School District United Solar has announced the completion of a 1.05 megawatt solar power system on a total of 21 school rooftops across the Washoe County School District in Reno, Nevada. United Solar's UNI-SOLAR(R) ... more | .. |
![]() German Solar Market Doubled In 2010 Despite fears of subsidy adjustment, the German solar market almost doubled in 2010 According to Germany Trade and Invest Germany's solar market nearly doubled the previous year's installations, wit ... more | .. |
![]() DuPont Microcircuit Materials Launches Next Gen Frontside Silver PV Metallizations DuPont Microcircuit Materials (MCM) is introducing a new series of frontside silver photovoltaic metallization pastes using new and novel chemistry formulated to deliver advanced efficiency and adhe ... more | .. |
![]() Parity Solar Achieves MCS Accreditation Following a rigorous review of the company's manufacturing processes, materials, procedures and products carried out in China by the British Board of Agrement, Parity Solar is delighted to confirm t ... more |
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![]() Clear Skies Solar Responds To Rapidly Expanding Market Clear Skies Solar has announced the formation of a new wholly owned subsidiary, called Clear Skies Financial Inc., to fund the Power Purchase Agreement or PPA of smaller high volume projects the Com ... more | .. |
![]() DuPont Encapsulant Materials Enable Production, Performance And Cost Advantages DuPont Photovoltaic Solutions announced the introduction of DuPont PV5400 series thin ionomer-based encapsulant sheets designed to protect sensitive thin film solar modules, while offering manufactu ... more | .. |
![]() Solar Frontier Starts Production At World's Largest CIS Solar Module Plant Solar Frontier has started commercial production on schedule at its gigawatt-scale Kunitomi factory, the world's largest CIS thin-film solar module production plant, located in Miyazaki, Japan. Laun ... more | .. |
![]() ZenithSolar Signs Landmark Agreement With Chinese Government ZenithSolar has announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Energy Bureau of Gansu Provincial Development and Reform Commission of the People's Republic of China for co ... more |
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![]() New Technology For Cheaper More Efficient Solar Cells The sun provides more than enough energy for all our needs, if only we could harness it cheaply and efficiently. Solar energy could provide a clean alternative to fossil fuels, but the high cost of ... more | .. |
![]() World's Biggest CIS Module Plant Solar Frontier announced that it has started commercial production on schedule at its gigawatt-scale Kunitomi factory, the world's largest CIS thin-film solar module production plant, located in Miy ... more | .. |
![]() DuPont Delivers New Science-Powered Innovations For Solar Energy As part of its ongoing commitment to help the world reduce the dependency on fossil fuels, DuPont has introduced a suite of science-powered photovoltaic innovations - expanding the solar industry's ... more | .. |
![]() SolarLease Arrives In Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York And Pennsylvania SolarCity has announced that it is acquiring the East Coast's largest residential solar installer and is expanding to serve Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania. The company will acq ... more |
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![]() Mimicking Photosynthesis Path To Solar-Derived Hydrogen Fuel Inexpensive hydrogen for automotive or jet fuel may be possible by mimicking photosynthesis, according to a Penn State materials chemist, but a number of problems need to be solved first. "We ... more | .. |
![]() Dupont Introduces PV Metallization For Metal Wrap Through Solar Cell Designs DuPont Microcircuit Materials (MCM) has introduced DuPont Solamet PV701 photovoltaic metallization paste as its newest generation of Metal Wrap Through (MWT) technology for back side interconnected ... more | .. |
![]() Multifunction Shipper Maximizes Shipping Density For PV Makers Entegris, has launched a new multifunction shipper designed to provide photovoltaic wafer, cell and module manufactures with decreased cell breakage, improved transportation efficiencies, lower ware ... more | .. |
![]() Solar Power At Former Norton Air Force Base The Inland Valley Development Agency (IVDA), a joint powers authority redeveloping the non-aviation portion of the former Norton Air Force Base, SCRIP, Inc. a non-profit community development corpor ... more |
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![]() Phillips-Van Heusen Selects Solis Partners To Install Solar PV System Solis Partners has been awarded a turnkey contract for a rooftop solar PV system at one of Phillips-Van Heusen Corporation's administrative offices. PVH, one of the world's largest apparel com ... more | .. |
![]() Vanguard Energy Partners Builds Five Solar Arrays In New Jersey Vanguard Energy Partners has five solar power projects under way in New Jersey totaling 755 kilowatts in clean, renewable energy from Sharp solar modules. The solar power systems will produce enough ... more | .. |
![]() Solar lights give more than they take Wind turbines and solar power plants are being joined in supplying energy to the U.K. power grid by a more humble device, researchers say - the street lamp. ... more | .. |
![]() Mortenson To Build Largest Concentrated Photovoltaic Solar Power Plant In The World Mortenson Construction has been selected as the general contractor for Charlotte-based Cogentrix Energy, LLC's 30-megawatt Alamosa Solar Generating Project in southern Colorado. Once completed, the ... more |
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![]() MRWPCA And SolarCity complete Megawatt Solar Installation Monterey Regional Water Pollution Control Agency's (MRWPCA) Board of Directors and SolarCity have completed a a 1.12 megawatt thin-film solar installation at the agency's regional wastewater treatme ... more | .. |
![]() Saft Lithium-Ion Battery Technology Selected For Solar Energy Storage Project In California Saft, the world's leading designer and manufacturer of high-tech batteries will supply renewable energy storage for 2500 R Street, California's first micro-grid, distributed energy community housing ... more | .. |
![]() The University Of Maryland College Park Announces 631 KW Solar Project More than 2,600 solar panels will be installed on a University of Maryland, College Park (UMD) building this summer, resulting in one of the largest rooftop solar power systems in Maryland. UM ... more | .. |
![]() Taiwan's AU Optronics pushes into solar energy Taiwan's AU Optronics, a leading flat-screen maker, has launched a multi-billion-dollar foray into solar power, as the island tries to outclass China in the growth industry, officials and media said Tuesday. ... more |
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![]() First Solar builds second plant in Germany Arizona's First Solar, the world's top producer of thin-film solar films, Thursday celebrated the roofing ceremony for a new plant in Germany that would sharply increase the firm's production capacity in the world's biggest solar power market. ... more | .. |
![]() Italian banks join solar energy project Italy's two biggest banks, Unicredit and Intesa Sanpaolo, on Friday said they have joined the German-led Desertec project to build giant solar power stations in North Africa and the Middle East. ... more | .. |
![]() FuelCell Energy To Supply 1.4 MW To SCE FuelCell Energy has announced that Southern California Edison Company (SCE) has ordered a 1.4 megawatt (MW) DFC1500 fuel cell power plant to install as a utility-owned fuel cell on the campus of Cal ... more | .. |
![]() Solis Partners To Build Rooftop Solar PV System Solis Partners announced that it has been awarded a turnkey contract by P and R Fasteners to install a rooftop solar power generation system on their corporate headquarters located in the Somerset s ... more |
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