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April 01, 2011
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The Future Of Concentrating Solar Power Technologies
Washington DC (SPX) Apr 01, 2011
Solar thermal power generation depends on both a high solar intensity and a large amount of direct incident radiation not scattered by clouds. The best sites are generally in arid, desert regions with high annual sunshine levels. Most of these sites are found between 15 and 40 of latitude either side of the equator. br>Features and benefits br> + Realize up-to-date competitive intelligence through a comprehensive review of concentrating solar power technologies concepts in power generation. ... read more

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Helix Water District Unveils New Clean Energy Source
The Helix Water District has announced the activation of a 290 kilowatt (KW) solar photovoltaic (PV) system. The zero-emission system, located at The Nat L. Eggert Operations Center (OC), was deploy ... more
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Spire's Spi-Sun Solar Simulator To Go To The European Joint Research Center At ISPRA
Spire has announced that it will provide the Spi-Sun Simulator 4600SLP to the European Commission's Joint Research Centre in Ispra, Italy (JRC ISPRA). Spi-Sun Simulators are now used in more than th ... more
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Carmanah EG340 Solar Lights Illuminate Latin America Roadway Network
Carmanah Technologies is pleased to announce a sale worth over $625,000 USD for Carmanah EG340 solar lights to illuminate a road network at a large industrial facility in Latin America. This s ... more
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Mecklenburg County Tapping Into Solar Power
Mecklenburg County is embarking on an extensive solar water heating project spread across several county-owned buildings in Charlotte. The ambitious plan will place 141 solar thermal collectors on t ... more
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GOAL ZERO Offers Most Efficient Compact Solar Charging System For Handheld Devices
GOAL ZERO has announced the availability of the Guide 10 Adventure Kit, the most efficient compact solar charging system for handheld devices. An ultra-lightweight solar charging system create ... more
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Carlisle Energy Services To Explore Use Of Solar Cover Technology
Carlisle Energy Services recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the New Jersey Meadowlands Commission to study the feasibility of CES' unique exposed geomembrane solar cover technology f ... more
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Ferro Opens Solar Test Lab In Taiwan
Ferro Corporation has announced the opening of a photovoltaic research and development laboratory in Neihu Technology Park, Taipei City, Taiwan. This expansion enables Ferro to provide timely techni ... more
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Worldwide Annual Solar Cell Production More Than Doubles In 2010
The annual survey of cell manufacturers published in the March 2011 issue of PHOTON International shows that the PV industry increased global cell production to 27.2 gigawatts (GW) in 2010, which is ... more
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Real-Time Solar Energy Monitoring System For Homeowners Goes Online
Centrosolar America has announced its upgraded CentroData solar monitoring system with user-friendly programs now making it easier than ever before for homeowners to track their photovoltaic solar s ... more
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Germany tops U.S. in clean energy spending
Germany passed the United States as the world's second-biggest clean energy market as Britain dropped from third to 13th place and China extended its lead, a new study suggests. ... more
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Solar Frontier Sets New Efficiency Record In Thin-Film CIS Technology
Solar Frontier announced today that it has achieved 17.2% aperture area efficiency on a 30x30cm CIS-based photovoltaic submodule, according to in-house measurements. This new world record for ... more
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Enerconcept Technologies Now Offers Solar Air Heaters To US
Enerconcept Technologies is executing plans for a U.S. market penetration that will make solar air heating available and affordable to commercial, institutional and industrial facilities. The ... more
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Solar Module Manufacturers Turn To Innovative Solutions To Enhance Production Processes And Meet Growing Market Demands
Following a successful year in 2010, Saint-Gobain Solar, a leading manufacturer of sustainable materials and engineered renewable energy solutions, is on track for an even brighter 2011. The group i ... more
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SANYO HIT Panels Installed For Largest California Solar Initiative System In Long Beach
SANYO North America Corporation (SANYO) announces that Long Beach City College has opened a new parking structure on campus whereupon the college has installed over 400-kilowatts of SANYO's HIT Powe ... more
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Global Clean Energy Investment Reached Record 243 Billion Dollars In 2010
Global clean energy finance and investment grew significantly in 2010 to $243 billion, a 30 percent increase from the previous year. China, Germany, Italy and India were among the nations that most ... more
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Japan PM urges clean energy push
Japan's Premier Naoto Kan said Tuesday the country must push alternative energy sources as it recovers from its quake and tsunami disaster and struggles to contain a nuclear emergency. ... more
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China, Germany move ahead on clean energy: study
Germany has outpaced the United States as the number two player in clean energy while China keeps racing ahead as the world's green investment leader, a study said Tuesday. ... more
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Envision Solar To Supply Solar Tree Parking Structures
Envision Solar International has announced that it has been selected by Renewvia Energy to be the exclusive provider of EnvisionTrak Solar Tree structures and CleanCharge Electric Vehicle Charging I ... more
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HyperSolar Technology Well-Positioned To Capture Silicon Panel Market
HyperSolar has announced that following a new industry report predicting elevated growth of the CPV sector, the company expects its technology to redefine and expand the boundaries of conventional C ... more
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Debut Of The First Practical Artificial Leaf
Scientists claimed one of the milestones in the drive for sustainable energy - development of the first practical artificial leaf. Speaking here at the 241st National Meeting of the American Chemica ... more
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Nevada Report Shines Light On Big Economic Benefits Of Small Solar Power
Advocates at Vote Solar and Clean Energy Project NV have released a new report on the expected economic and job creation benefits of developing solar on homes and businesses across Nevada. The analy ... more
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Semiconductor Research And Masdar Institute Host Solar Technology Scientists
Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC) and the Masdar Institute of Science and Technology has announced Abu Dhabi's first world-class gathering of solar experts and university researchers for a fo ... more
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Colorado's Solar Permit Processes Lag Behind Best Practices
The Vote Solar Initiative (Vote Solar) and the Colorado Solar Energy Industries Association (COSEIA) have released a report and online interactive map rating solar permitting practices in 34 cities ... more
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TEP To Develop New Grid-Connected Solar Power Systems On Local Rooftops
Tucson Electric Power (TEP) is preparing to build new grid-tied solar arrays on the roofs of large public buildings to help serve a growing demand for renewable power. Through its new TEP Brig ... more
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DTE Energy Seeks Solar Panel Equipment
DTE Energy has initiated a Request for Proposal (RFP) to identify qualified solar photovoltaic (PV) panel suppliers to provide solar panels and logistics for the company's solar energy installations ... more
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OPEL Solar Enhances Solar Project For Aquarion Water Company
OPEL Solar International has announced that they have signed a definitive agreement to install a tracker-based solar system at the Aquarion Water Company's ("Aquarion") D.W. Loiselle Water Treatment ... more
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Optimal Yields With Photovoltaic Systems
Photovoltaics is without doubt the most direct way of taking advantage of solar energy. When using photovoltaics, however, there are important factors to be considered including the efficiency of th ... more
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Solar Window Pioneer Announces Pilot Installment Of Solar Windows
Pythagoras Solar has announced that it has been chosen by Willis Tower, formerly Sears Tower, to collaborate on a pilot project to help deliver on the building's renewable energy and energy efficien ... more
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Neutron Analysis Yields Insight Into Bacteria For Solar Energy
Structural studies of some of nature's most efficient light-harvesting systems are lighting the way for new generations of biologically inspired solar cell devices. Researchers from Washington ... more
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US DoE Awards 3M Funding To Reduce Cost Of PV Energy Systems
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded 3M $4.4 million as part of DOE's SunShot Initiative. SunShot aims to reduce the total costs of photovoltaic solar energy systems by about 75 percent, ... more
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United Solar Awarded Patent For Proprietary Nano-Crystalline Tech
United Solar has announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office issued U.S. Patent 7,902,049, "Method for depositing high-quality microcrystalline semiconductor materials" to Subhendu ... more
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