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July 20, 2011
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New way to store sun's heat
Boston MA (SPX) Jul 20, 2011
A novel application of carbon nanotubes, developed by MIT researchers, shows promise as an innovative approach to storing solar energy for use whenever it's needed. Storing the sun's heat in chemical form - rather than converting it to electricity or storing the heat itself in a heavily insulated container - has significant advantages, since in principle the chemical material can be stored for long periods of time without losing any of its stored energy. The problem with that approach has be ... read more

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North Carolina Solar Center Expands Testing Capabilities With Donated Solar Array
The North Carolina Solar Center has expanded yet again. The prominent solar research and development facility on North Carolina State University's campus in Raleigh has added a 1.98 kW photovoltaic ... more
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Latest DUNMORE Innovation Adds Unique Identifiers to Backsheet
DUNMORE believes that protecting solar modules from copies and imitations is becoming increasingly important in the photovoltaics industry. To help distinguish between original products and knock-of ... more
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JinkoSolar Introduces Quantum Series Modules
JinkoSolar Holding has announced the company has reached commercial-scale production on its Q-1 Solar Modules, part of the Quantum Series. Q-1 Solar Modules are produced using pseudo-mono multi-crys ... more
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United Solar Reaches New Levels of Efficiency
United Solar has announced that it has achieved a world record efficiency of 16.3% for thin-film silicon solar technology. This achievement is higher than the previous record of 15.4%, also reached ... more
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Solar Frontier Ships 150 Watt CIS Modules Globally
Solar Frontier has announced that it has started shipping 150 Watt CIS modules after accelerating its production roadmap and achieving production targets ahead of schedule at its state-of-the-art Ku ... more
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Solar Power International to be Held in Dallas
Solar Power International 2011 (SPI 2011) will take place October 17-20 at the Dallas Convention Center. Presented by Solar Electric Power Association (SEPA) and Solar Energy Industries Association ... more
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Enecsys announces UL 1741 certification for single and Duo micro
Enecsys Limited has announced UL 1741 certification for three more products in its family of micro inverters. This follows certification of the SMI-S200W-60, a 200 Watt unit, in January 2011. The SM ... more
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Energy Insights and ASES Create Online Photovoltaic Research Panel
IDC Energy Insights has announced plans to create a unique and industry-leading online survey panel to enable in-depth research into the North American photovoltaic (PV) industry. Crafted in p ... more
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New BRITEPOINT Family of Solar, LED Products
MorganAM and T will display its new BRITEPOINT line of solar and LED products at its booth at 2011 Intersolar North America. MorganAM and T provides the industry with a wide range of insulation and ... more
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Merkel seeks renewables boost in Africa
Germany is seeking to bolster trade with Africa in renewable energy, Chancellor Angela Merkel said during a visit to the continent this week. ... more
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Enecsys announces UL 1741 certification for single and Duo micro
Enecsys Limited has announced UL 1741 certification for three more products in its family of micro inverters. This follows certification of the SMI-S200W-60, a 200 Watt unit, in January 2011. The SM ... more
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Energy Insights and ASES Create Online Photovoltaic Research Panel
IDC Energy Insights has announced plans to create a unique and industry-leading online survey panel to enable in-depth research into the North American photovoltaic (PV) industry. Crafted in p ... more
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Solar Frontier Ships 150 Watt CIS Modules Globally
Solar Frontier has announced that it has started shipping 150 Watt CIS modules after accelerating its production roadmap and achieving production targets ahead of schedule at its state-of-the-art Ku ... more
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North Carolina Solar Center Expands Testing Capabilities With Donated Solar Array
The North Carolina Solar Center has expanded yet again. The prominent solar research and development facility on North Carolina State University's campus in Raleigh has added a 1.98 kW photovoltaic ... more
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New BRITEPOINT Family of Solar, LED Products
MorganAM and T will display its new BRITEPOINT line of solar and LED products at its booth at 2011 Intersolar North America. MorganAM and T provides the industry with a wide range of insulation and ... 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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Big solar panel factory launched in Italy
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. ... more
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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