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Solar Manufacturers No Longer Slashing Price to Bring In OrdersBonn, Germany (SPX) Apr 20, 2012 According to EnergyTrend, a research division of TrendForce, slowed demand on the German market, the uncertainty towards the future market in Italy, and unclear demand in other regions has resulted in fewer deals on the spot market. However, the situation is an improvement over last year - as manufacturers are no longer blindly slashing price to bring in orders, spot price is stable. Related vendors indicate, with the current price trend, it is unlikely that wafer and solar cell makers will be abl ... read more |
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 Surplus Supply of Polysilicon Pressures Pricing - but not all Polysilicon Prices are Equal An ongoing surplus in the production of polysilicon-the key raw material in the photovoltaic (PV) industry-will lead to excess supply, leading to further erosion in its pricing, according to an IHS ... more | .. |
  McCormick Achieves Net-Zero Energy Use with Constellation Energy McCormick and Company and Constellation Energy have announced that McCormick's 363,000-square-foot distribution center in Belcamp, Md., now generates more electricity than it uses. The center ... more | .. |
 EMCORE Awarded Solar Panel Manufacturing Contract EMCORE has announced that it has been awarded a contract by Ball Aerospace and Technologies Corporation (BATC) to design, manufacture, test and deliver solar panels for a new spacecraft. The period ... 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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 New Program Expands Ability to Tap into City's Abundant Sunshine The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) Board of Water and Power Commissioners have approved the creation of a Solar Feed-in Tariff (FiT) Demonstration Program for 10 megawatts (MW) of ... more | .. |
 Hanwha Solar Deepens Roots in North America Hanwha Solar has opened a state-of-the-art PV research and development (R and D) laboratory in Santa Clara, Calif. The facility will explore a variety of next-generation PV concepts for efficient, l ... more | .. |
 EU: $65M for Third World green energy The European Union said this week it will commit $65 million to a technical assistance fund for setting up sustainable energy projects in developing countries. ... more | .. |
 Ex-Im Bank Approves Export Financing for Solar Project in India Supporting U.S. jobs at companies in eight states, the board of directors of the Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank) approved an $80.32 million direct loan for the purchase of conce ... more |
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 New Solar PV Test Kit Has Special Datalogging And Downloading Capabilities The latest solar test kit from Seaward Solar enables contractors to meet international electrical commissioning and PV system safety requirements quickly, thoroughly and effectively. The new S ... more | .. |
 Construction Progressing on Sandy Cross Solar Farm in North Carolina O2 Energies is harvesting something new on the grounds of a family-owned North Carolina soybean farm: 1.5-megawatts worth of electricity produced by the solar array at Sandy Cross Solar. The solar f ... more | .. |
 Energy-Efficient Lighting Company Gets Even Greener with Solar System GeoGenix has announced that it recently completed the installation of a 133-kilowatt rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) generation system for Wood-Ridge, N.J.-based Starfire Lighting, a leading provide ... more | .. |
 Clean Energy Collective Launches Community Solar Garden Financing Program Clean Energy Collective (CEC) and Sooper Credit Union (SCU) have announced that they have entered into a strategic partnership whereby Sooper Credit Union will make affordable, long-term loans avail ... more |
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 Nanotube electrodes improve solar cells Forests of carbon nanotubes are an efficient alternative for platinum electrodes in dye-sensitized solar cells (DSC), according to new research by collaborators at Rice University and Tsinghua Unive ... more | .. |
 Australians embrace solar to tackle rising power bills Regional and lower-income Australians are leading the charge towards solar power as a way to address rising power bills, according to new data. Australia's top solar postcode at the end of 201 ... more | .. |
 Walmart Expands Solar Commitment to Colorado Walmart has announced six SolarCity projects on stores in Colorado, marking the company's 100th solar power installation in the U.S. and moving it closer to its long-term goal of using 100-percent r ... more | .. |
 AREVA Awarded Contract by Reliance to Build Asia's Largest Concentrated Solar Power Installation AREVA Solar has been awarded a contract by the Indian group Reliance Power Limited to build a 250 megawatt (MW) concentrated solar power (CSP) installation in India, which will become the largest in ... more |
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 Sanyo Leaves America and ABC Solar Launches its Japan Solar Lease Fund In a huge twist of fate, two solar players share a future in the Japanese solar market. Sanyo is leaving America because in Japan the retail price for solar is 10 bucks a watt where in the states it ... more | .. |
 Hanwha Solar and San Francisco Giants Announce New Partnership Hanwha Solar, a global provider of photovoltaic (PV) solar solutions and flagship company of Korea's top-10 business group Hanwha Group, has been named the new official solar partner of the San Fran ... more | .. |
 Tibet to have solar power generation base A solar photovoltaic power generation base is being built in the second largest city in Tibet to ease winter power shortage by harnessing the ample amount of sunshine received by the area. The ... more | .. |
 US, India setting up $125 mn clean energy centre In a significant development in the quest for clean energy, three top research institutions each in India and the United States have joined hands to form three consortia that will make up the $125 m ... more |
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 Europe shows modest growth in renewables Investments in Europe's clean energy sector grew a modest 4 percent in 2011 but it remained the globe's top destination for such dollars, a new report says. ... more | .. |
 Solar power company withdraws offering U.S. solar power company BrightSource Energy withdrew its initial public offering this week, saying tough market conditions prompted its decision. ... more | .. |
 Philadelphia Labor, Businesses, City Officials Ask PA Lawmakers to Get Solar Job Growth Back on Track The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 98 has gathered with city officials and solar business leaders to urge Pennsylvania lawmakers to save solar power investment and job ... more | .. |
World's biggest solar facility made in Austria The world's largest solar energy facility, built with Austrian technology, has opened in Saudi Arabia and will provide Riyad's Princess Noura Bint Abdulrahman University with warm water. ... more |
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 Japan's largest solar project announced Japanese electronics giant Kyocera says it will build a 70-megawatt solar power plant in the southern Japanese city of Kagoshima. ... more | .. |
 Zentric Signs Agreement to Acquire 1.6 MW Solar Project in North Carolina William Tien, President of Zentric is pleased to announce Zentric has entered into an agreement to purchase Innovative Solar I, LLC and Innovative Solar II, LLC, each the owner/developer of separate ... more | .. |
 Suniva ARTisun Select Solar Cells Averaging 19 Percent Efficiency in Production Suniva has announced that its ARTisun Select series solar cells are now averaging 19 percent efficiency in plant-wide production. In addition to the improved efficiencies, ongoing process improvemen ... more | .. |
 North America's Largest Rooftop Solar Power Plant Formally Completed U.S. Rep. Robert Andrews, D-N.J., has presented Gloucester Marine Terminal officials with an award letter announcing an $11 million federal tax credit rebate for the recently-completed groundbreakin ... more |
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 Tenaska Closes Commercial Financing for Imperial Solar Energy Center South Tenaska has announced that it has closed financing for Imperial Solar Energy Center South, a utility-scale photovoltaic solar generating plant in southern California. The project represents Te ... more | .. |
 Hughson Nut Cracks Open 586KW Solar System With Cenergy Power Cenergy Power has completed a 586 kW solar photovoltaic (PV) system for Hughson Nut at their 50,000 square foot almond processing facility in Hughson, California. Hughson Nut is a market-leadi ... more | .. |
World's largest solar thermal plant online The world's largest solar thermal plant has gone into full operation in the Saudi Arabian capital of Riyadh after a six-month trial, officials said. ... more | .. |
Kyocera to build Japan's biggest solar power plant High-tech manufacturer Kyocera said Tuesday it will build Japan's largest solar power plant to help solve an electricity crunch in the almost nuclear power-free country. ... more |
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