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U.S. sinks $25 million in funding for renewables
Oct 30, 2014 (UPI)
The U.S. Energy Department said it released $25 million in funding for the advance of wave and solar energy, with solar setting installation records. The Energy...
Solar Glass Price Plunge to Cease as Trade Sanctions Take Effect
Oct 30, 2014 (SPX)
After falling by about 50 percent from 2009 through 2014, pricing for solar glass is set to commence a rebound starting next year, as anti-dumping duties levied...
New material converts 90 percent of captured light into heat
Oct 30, 2014 (SPX)
A multidisciplinary engineering team at the University of California, San Diego developed a new nanoparticle-based material for concentrating solar power plants...
Swiss firm says it can make near invisible solar modules
Oct 28, 2014 (AFP)
A Swiss research and development company said Tuesday it had discovered a way to make white solar modules, which can blend with a building's "skin" to become vi...
OPDE begins construction of a new 8 MWp solar farm in UK
Oct 28, 2014 (SPX)
OPDE has begun construction of a new 8.9 MWp solar farm near Eastbourne, in East Sussex. The new solar farm represents a total investment of over Pounds 7, 9 mi...
Community Program SolarPerks Opens Access to All NSTAR and Grid Ratepayers
Oct 27, 2014 (SPX)
Massachusetts' favorable renewable energy landscape has set the stage for broad interest in individual solar energy production. Yet, historical solar programs h...
Cheaper silicon means cheaper solar cells
Oct 24, 2014 (SPX)
A new method of producing solar cells could reduce the amount of silicon per unit area by 90 per cent compared to the current standard. With the high prices of ...
Assessing and optimizing solar plants across the globe
Oct 24, 2014 (SPX)
George Kitoudis counts over 20 years of expertise in energy and environmental engineering as a systems designer, site supervisor and project manager. He experie...
Trina Solar opens new warehouse in South Africa
Oct 24, 2014 (SPX)
Trina Solar has opened its first warehouse in the Republic of South Africa. The warehouse, which is located in Pretoria, is the next logical step for the compan...
Clean Energy Collective To Create National Community Solar Platform
Oct 24, 2014 (SPX)
The U.S. Department of Energy announced that Clean Energy Collective (CEC) has been selected to receive a $700,000 SunShot Initiative cooperative award to devel...
U.S. offers $53 million to support solar power research
Oct 23, 2014 (UPI)
Solar energy in the United States is becoming a major part of the nation's power sector as installation costs decline, Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz said. Moniz...
Beneq and DSM introduce new aerosol deposition process for PVs
Oct 23, 2014 (SPX)
Royal DSM and Beneq are working together developing and commercializing a completely new and superior aerosol deposition technology for AR coatings for solar gl...
Soft Cost Reduction Through Power Electronics
Oct 23, 2014 (SPX)
In an increasingly cost-competitive solar market, residential solar installers are capturing higher profit margins and lowering costs through their choice of po...
Hanwha SolarOne S Series Modules Deliver Big Improvements
Oct 23, 2014 (SPX)
Hanwha SolarOne has introduced the new S Series PV modules at Solar Power International. The new modules are available immediately to customers worldwide. Hanwh...
ET Solar Supplies 5 MW PV Modules to a Mining Operation in Suriname
Oct 22, 2014 (SPX)
ET Solar Energy has announced that it has supplied 5 MW polycrystalline photovoltaic modules to a leading mining operation in Suriname. Upon completion, this so...
NEXTracker Introduces NEXTracker SPT Self-Powered Tracker
Oct 22, 2014 (SPX)
NEXTracker has unveiled its transformational self-powered tracking technology with the NEXTracker SPT. This new single-axis tracker eliminates power wiring to t...
Galenfeha Completes Successful Testing Of Solar Power Station
Oct 22, 2014 (SPX)
Galenfeha is pleased to announce that the Company has completed successful field testing of its portable, solar regenerated power supply station. Galenfeha cond...
San Francisco To Get 68 New EV Stations
Oct 22, 2014 (SPX)
Panasonic Enterprise Solutions has announced it is providing engineering, construction and procurement services to Powertree Services to build 68 electric vehic...
Kyocera and Healthy Planet Team Up To Lower Solar Capital Costs
Oct 22, 2014 (SPX)
Kyocera Solar and Healthy Planet Partners (HPP) have announced a strategic partnership that will result in lowering capital costs for solar developers and benef...
Stem and Kyocera Launch Energy Storage For Commercial Users
Oct 20, 2014 (SPX)
Stem has announced that it has teamed with Kyocera Solar to offer an integrated solar photovoltaic (PV) and energy storage solution for commercial power users. ...
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