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Big solar panel factory launched in ItalyCatania, Italy (UPI) Jul 11, 2011 One of the biggest solar panel factories in Europe has been launched in Italy as a U.N. report says photovoltaic modules have become more price-competitive. Ceremonies were Friday in Catania on Sicily, to inaugurate a $511 million PV module plant, which its owners say will be capable of producing 160 megawatts in electric generating capacity per year via small-scale solar and rooftop solar systems. The factory is being built by 3Sun - a joint effort by the Italian renewable energy compa ... read more |
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 Tecta Solar Expands East Coast Presence Fueling Growth through New Hires and Service Expansions Tecta Solar, a division of Tecta America Corp., has opened a new office just outside of Philadelphia, in Fort Washington, Pa. to provide its expanding team a sustainable, local office for its solar ... more | .. |
 Pyron Solar Achieves Milestone For Its Floating CPV Power Production System At Prototype Test Site The world's first full-scale installation for Pyron Solar's unique concentrated photovoltaic (CPV) solar energy system has achieved a milestone with performance results from a prototype test site th ... more | .. |
 U of T researchers build an antenna for light University of Toronto researchers have derived inspiration from the photosynthetic apparatus in plants to engineer a new generation of nanomaterials that control and direct the energy absorbed from ... more | .. |
 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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  Nanocrystal transformers While a movie about giant robots that undergo structural transformations is breaking box office records this summer, a scientific study about structural transformations within single nanocrystals is ... more | .. |
 Global investments in green energy up nearly a third to $211 billion Wind farms in China and small-scale solar panels on rooftops in Europe were largely responsible for last year's 32% rise in green energy investments worldwide according to the latest annual report o ... more | .. |
 Centrosolar America Receives Intertek Certification Of Centropack Pre-Packaged PV Kit Centrosolar reports that their CentroPack line of pre-packaged solar installation kits is now approved and listed by Intertek as a complete system. Intertek provides electrical safety testing and gl ... more | .. |
 Japan's Mitsui in quake-zone solar plan: report Japanese trading house Mitsui plans to build large-scale solar power plants with the capacity to supply 30,000 households in the tsunami-hit northeast, a newspaper reported Wednesday. ... more |
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 Solis Partners Completes Rooftop Commercial Solar Installation in Bridgewater Solis Partners, a leading developer and integrator of commercial solar power systems, and PVH Corp. (PVH), one of the nation's largest apparel companies, recently celebrated the completion of a 154 ... more | .. |
 Inkjet printing could change the face of solar energy industry Inkjet printers, a low-cost technology that in recent decades has revolutionized home and small office printing, may soon offer similar benefits for the future of solar energy. Engineers at Or ... more | .. |
 Infineon Raceway Lights Up With Major Panasonic Solar Panel Installation Infineon Raceway, in partnership with Panasonic, has completed a major milestone in energy conservation with the successful installation of 1,652 solar panels at the famed Northern California racewa ... more | .. |
 Race is on to site largest U.S. solar farm The race is on to choose the best location for the world's largest solar power complex in the United States. ... more |
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Spanish Government Selects SolarReserve's Solar Thermal Project Termosolar Alcazar, a 50/50 joint venture between SolarReserve, a U.S. developer of utility-scale solar power projects and Preneal, a Spanish developer of renewable energy projects, has announced th ... more | .. |
 High-Efficiency IDS Solar Inverter Technology Unveiled in North America High-efficiency SOLO series solar inverters, proven in hundreds of photovoltaic solar installations in Europe, are being unveiled by Woodward IDS for the first time in the United States at the Inter ... more | .. |
 National Solar Power Announces World's Largest Solar Farm Finalists National Solar Power has announced the names of seven communities in the southeast U.S. that are in serious contention to be the one chosen by the company as the site for the construction and operat ... more | .. |
 IKEA Powers up Solar in West Sacramento IKEA has officially plugged-in the solar energy system installed at its store in West Sacramento, California. The 65,000-square-foot array consists of a 573-kW system, built with approximately 2,548 ... more |
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 58-Year-Old Church Uses 21st Century Solar Solution to Cut Energy Costs A strong, faithful congregation isn't the only thing powering the 58-year-old Faith Lutheran Church in Inglewood. A 26.6-kilowatt solar installation is now producing a majority of the church's elect ... more | .. |
 juwi solar Selects Solar Frontier for Largest CIS Solar Project in North America Solar Frontier has announced that it has been selected by juwi solar Inc. (JSI), to supply 3.8 megawatts of solar modules for a project to be operated by a regulated utility in the Northeast United ... more | .. |
 KYOCERA Brings Modern Solar Energy Solution to an Historic New Jersey Property Kyocera Solar, NJ Solar Power and Solar Power Partners have announced the completion of a 1.16 Megawatt (MW) solar energy system at The Masonic Home of New Jersey. The completed installation will be ... more | .. |
 Denver Federal Center Solar Work Will Exceed Original Production Expectations The U.S. General Services Administration's (GSA) Denver Federal Center (DFC) campus is nearing the completion of its nearly 7 megawatt (MW) solar photovoltaic (PV) project. This project combined, wi ... more |
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 SA solar: Bruised but not beaten The recent decision by the South Australian parliament to extend the solar feed-in tariff at a lower level for two years is a much-needed reprieve for the local industry, according to the Clean Ener ... more | .. |
 Carmanah Technologies Develops Solar Engine for ADB Airfield Solutions Carmanah Technologies in partnership with ADB Airfield Solutions announce the completion of the wireless solar engine power supply (SEPS) for ADB airfield lights and visual navigation aid products. ... more | .. |
 U of T researchers crack full-spectrum solar challenge In a paper published in Nature Photonics, U of T Engineering researchers report a new solar cell that may pave the way to inexpensive coatings that efficiently convert the sun's rays to electricity. ... more | .. |
 Bosch planning new manufacturing site for solar energy in Malaysia The Bosch Group wants to further expand its photovoltaics business and is planning a new manufacturing site in the Batu Kawan region in Penang, Malaysia. With a planned investment of some 520 millio ... more |
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 Real Goods Solar and Alteris Renewables to Merge Real Goods Solar and Alteris Renewables have announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement to create a multi-state solar integration powerhouse. Real Goods Solar will iss ... more | .. |
 AREVA Solar Part of Consortium Selected for New 250MW Solar Flagships Project The Australian Government has selected the AREVA Solar, CS Energy and Wind Prospect CWP consortium's "Solar Dawn" as the preferred solar thermal power project in Round 1 of the Australian Government ... more | .. |
 Solar panels top safety track record Incorrectly installed solar panels pose a very low risk to households, and the safest thing to do is leave the system alone, according to the Clean Energy Council. The advice follows the state ... more | .. |
 Solar Frontier Opens Office in Saudi Arabia Solar Frontier has announced the opening of a new office in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia, the latest addition to its growing international network. The office, which officially opens on July 1, will liai ... more |
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 UC San Diego Researchers Create Tool to Put the Lid on Solar Power Fluctuations How does the power output from solar panels fluctuate when the clouds roll in? And can researchers predict these fluctuations? UC San Diego Professor Jan Kleissl and Matthew Lave, a Ph.D. student in ... more | .. |
 Renusol America Releases A Mounting System For Pitched Roofs After opening their doors in January 2011, Renusol America launches their first new product in the US market. To meet the continuing demands for simpler, faster mounting systems, Renusol is introduc ... more | .. |
 High Permit Fees Hinder Residential and Commercial Solar Power The Sierra Club (Los Angeles and Loma Prieta Chapters) are following up on a campaign to encourage municipalities in Los Angeles County to support the installation of residential and commercial roof ... more | .. |
 For Solar-Grade Silicon - How Many "Ns" Are Enough? Recognizing that the solar energy industry has been too dependent on the expensive but standard Siemens methodology for refining silicon, RSI Silicon Products decided to reinvent the way solar-grade ... more |
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