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September 15, 2011
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Anderson Power Products Introduces: Solar SPEC Pak
Washington DC (SPX) Sep 15, 2011
Anderson Power Products (APP), a leader in high power interconnect solutions, is proud to announce the expansion of their SPEC Pak family of products to include Solar SPEC Pak with power handling capabilities up to 1000 volts. Solar SPEC Pak consists of a 4 position Receptacle and Plug with a Locking Latch that conforms to NEC 2008 requirements. Designed for wire to wire and wire to panel applications, Solar SPEC Pak, is capable of handling up to 4 individual lines which reduces the number of trad ... read more

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Most solar cells are made from crystalline silicon. These solar cells are the most efficient available on the market. Crystalline silicon is expensive because it has to be very pure to make efficien ... more
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DuPont Introduces New Lower-Silver Solamet PV Metallization
DuPont Microcircuit Materials (MCM) has introduced DuPont Solamet PV51M photovoltaic metallization paste, a new tabbing material used in solar cell manufacturing. This breakthrough new formula ... more
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CO Utility Selects Leading Solar Garden Provider CEC for Renewable Project
The Clean Energy Collective has been selected by San Miguel Power Association, Inc (SMPA) to build and operate a community-owned solar array within the rural electric cooperative's service territory ... more
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Legend tells of Greek engineer and inventor Archimedes using parabolic mirrors to create "heat rays" to burn the ships attacking Syracuse. Though the underpinnings of that claim are speculativ ... more
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White House: no wrongdoing on solar panel firm
The White House said Wednesday there was no evidence it has acted inappropriately, after reports said it rushed a review of a half billion dollar loan to now bankrupt solar panel firm Solyndra. ... more
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Solar O and M Company to Operate 30 MW PV Power Plant
True South Renewables has announced that it will deploy their solar power plant O and M solution: Total Care at the 30 megawatt Webberville Solar project, one of the largest solar PV systems in the ... more
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SolarCity Unveils Plan to Double the Total Number of Residential Solar Installations in the US
SolarCity has taken a major step in an initiative that could double the number of residential solar photovoltaic installations in the United States. U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu has announced th ... more
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SolarBridge Technologies Awarded DoE Grant
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Global PV Module Shipments to Reach 30GW in 2015
Global solar photovoltaic (PV) module shipments are forecast to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.7% from 2010 to 2015 according to IDC Energy Insights' Worldwide Quarterly Photovolt ... more
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Pacific islands to go solar by 2012
The South Pacific islands of Tokelau say they're committed to obtaining 93 percent of their electricity demand from solar power - and the rest from coconuts. ... more
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Metal Sales Offers Sustainability with Solar Panel Product Line
Furthering its commitment to environmental efficiency, Metal Sales introduces a new photovoltaic (PV) panel program. Metal Sales Solar Roofing Solutions adds Solar Flare (crystalline panels) and Sol ... more
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New type of solar cell retains high efficiency for long periods
Scientists from the University of Picardie Jules Verne and the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology are reporting development of a new genre of an electrolyte system for solar cells that breaks the ... more
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Germany keen to buy solar-generated electricity from Greece
Greek Prime Minuster Georges Papandreou confirmed Sunday that Germany was keen to import solar-generated electricity from debt-ridden Greece. ... more
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Photovoltaics among fastest growing industries in the world
Photovoltaics among fastest growing industries in the world Brussels, 5 September 2011 -The tenth edition of the JRC PV Status Report indicates that in 2010, the photovoltaic (PV) industry productio ... more
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10 MW PV plants installed and connected to the grid in just two months
With each passing day, Italy is getting closer to 10 GW threshold of installed photovoltaic power connected to the national grid. And Espe Sunparc Srl, the Italian company specializing in design, in ... more
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Dow Chemical has introduced a diamond wire ingot squaring coolant that improves photovoltaic (PV) wafer manufacturing efficiency while also improving the sustainability of the production process. ... more
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CPV conference hopes to further technology
Magpower and Suntrix are two companies leading the way in commercializing CPV in emerging markets for the technology, and will be sharing their experiences at the 3rd Concentrated Photovoltaic Summi ... more
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Calisolar opening new facility to expand solar silicon production
Calisolar has announced plans to expand the production of its revolutionary low-cost, high-quality solar silicon by building a new 16,000MT solar silicon production facility in Lowndes County, Missi ... more
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DuPont Introduces New Protective Backsheet Technology for PV Modules
DuPont Photovoltaic Fluoromaterials (DuPont) announced it has developed a new backsheet technology designed to enhance the quality and manufacturability of crystalline silicon solar modules by impro ... more
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Another US solar company claims bankruptcy
Following similar announcements of closures and bankruptcies from Evergreen Solar and Solon, the US solar manufacturing sector has taken another hit with media reporting that SpectraWatt has filed f ... more
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Saint-Gobain Solar Showcases SOLGLIDE M and SOLGLIDE T Bearings
SOLGLIDE T and SOLGLIDE M families of bearings, launched by Saint-Gobain Solar, reduce the costs of initial investment, operations and maintenance for solar tracking systems in solar power plants. ... more
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First Solar begins Australian project
First Solar, Verve Energy and GE unit GE Energy Financial Services announced that Australia's first utility-scale solar power project is under way. Output from the 10-megawatt AC project on 80 hecta ... more
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Leading PV Module Manufacturers Adopt DuPont Solamet Metallizations
DuPont Microcircuit Materials (MCM) recently added two key accounts, Sunways AG and Heckert Solar AG, to a growing list of leading photovoltaic manufacturers using DuPont Solamet PV17x photovoltaic ... more
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Solar or photovoltaic cells represent one of the best possible technologies for providing an absolutely clean and virtually inexhaustible source of energy to power our civilization. However, f ... more
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Japan to focus on clean energy exports: minister
Japan will develop and promote new clean energy technologies after the nuclear crisis, new foreign minister Koichiro Gemba said on Monday. ... more
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Solar industry responsible for lead emissions in developing countries
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CH2M HILL Introduces New PV Economic Development Report
CH2M HILL has announced completion of a new PV economic development report to help guide U.S. cities seeking to recruit and retain investment in the photovoltaic (PV) solar manufacturing industry. T ... more
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Southwest Windpower Receives GL Statement of Compliance
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First Nation Deploys Solar-Powered Airfield Lights
The Northern Canadian Tsay Keh Dene First Nation is outfitting a remote airfield with solar LED lighting systems provided by Carmanah Technologies (TSX: CMH). The new airfield lights will help suppl ... more
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Enecsys shows micro inverters that double operating life of solar PV systems
Enecsys will showcase new micro inverter products and solar PV monitoring systems on booth B7.C28 at EU PVSEC, September 5-8, in Hamburg, Germany. The new 480W Enecsys Duo micro inverter that suppor ... more
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Solar panels supply energy for CSULA's Engineering and Technology building
Cal State L.A. technology students, involved with the University's Power, Energy and Transportation Lab, are beaming as the sun continues to shine brightly. They are thrilled to observe their solar ... more
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