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Bifacial PV system shows large energy yield increase
Feb 25, 2016 (SPX)
The first exciting results have emerged from one of the very first BiSoN bifacial module operating systems to be installed: during the first month of exposure (...
New technique for turning sunlight into hydrogen
Feb 18, 2016 (SPX)
A team of Korean researchers, affiliated with UNIST has recently pioneered in developing a new type of multilayered (Au NPs/TiO2/Au) photoelectrode that boosts ...
UTA researchers devise more efficient materials for solar fuel cells
Feb 18, 2016 (SPX)
University of Texas at Arlington chemists have developed new high-performing materials for cells that harness sunlight to split carbon dioxide and water into us...
KYOCERA Donates Solar Power Generating Systems to Nepal to Support Earthquake Reconstruction
Feb 18, 2016 (SPX)
Kyocera has announced that it has donated five portable solar power generating systems through the United Nations Development Programme (herein "UNDP") to suppo...
Michigan draws fire over clean energy plans
Feb 17, 2016 (UPI)
With a Supreme Court vacancy hanging over federal energy plans, the Michigan chapter of the Sierra Club cried foul after the state raised low-carbon questions. ...
SolarEdge Surpasses 10 Million Shipped Power Optimizers
Feb 12, 2016 (SPX)
SolarEdge Technologies reports it has shipped its 10 millionth power optimizer. With systems installed in more than 90 countries, SolarEdge reached its 10 milli...
Clean Energy Collective Co-Founds Community Solar Trade Association
Feb 12, 2016 (SPX)
Clean Energy Collective (CEC), the nation's leading community solar developer, announced its role as a founding member in the newly formed Coalition for Communi...
Kyocera Solar Selected to Power First Utility-Scale Rooftop Installation in Holyoke, MA
Feb 11, 2016 (SPX)
Kyocera Solar has announced that it joined forces with Healthy Planet Partners, LLC (HPP), a clean energy solutions fund that finances, implements and maintains...
Global Solar PV Pipeline Surpasses 200 GW
Feb 11, 2016 (SPX)
With the United States in the lead, due in large part to the recent extension in the country's solar investment tax credit (ITC) late last year, the global sola...
Renewables for mining go baseload with a hybrid fuel-solar solution
Feb 11, 2016 (SPX)
The study "A hybrid solution with concentrated solar power (CSP) and fuel for baseload mining operations" analyses the fit of Stirling Hybrid solutions for the ...
Vikram Solar expands into 14 additional sub-Saharan countries
Feb 10, 2016 (SPX)
The solar company Vikram Solar is partnering with Powertech Africa, a leading African distributor of energy technology, thereby entering 14 new markets in sub-S...
White House stands by Clean Power Plan
Feb 10, 2016 (UPI)
As the Supreme Court issues a stay on a pivotal Clean Power Plan, the White House said the EPA would continue working with states to reduce their emissions. In ...
Solantro Semiconductor partners with Smarttrak for PV solar solutions in India
Feb 10, 2016 (SPX)
Solantro Semiconductor is partnering with Smarttrak. This is Solantro's first engagement to deliver solutions for India's rapidly growing solar industry. Smartt...
Claims for solar cell efficiency put to test at NREL
Feb 09, 2016 (SPX)
The sheet of paper taped to the door of Keith Emery's office tells the story. On the paper is a simple fever chart showing the improvements made in increasing t...
SMA and SolarEdge solar inverter businesses booming, on back of United States growth
Feb 09, 2016 (SPX)
SMA and SolarEdge both reported strong revenue and profit growth in their recent earnings calls, on the back of significant success in the Unites States PV mark...
Obama seeks to double US funds for clean energy research
Feb 08, 2016 (AFP)
President Barack Obama on Saturday proposed doubling US funding over the next five years for clean energy research and development, as part of his ongoing effor...
Host-guest nanowires for efficient water splitting and solar energy storage
Feb 04, 2016 (SPX)
California is committed to 33 percent energy from renewable resources by 2020. With that deadline fast approaching, researchers across the state are busy explor...
Morocco launches first solar power plant
Feb 04, 2016 (AFP)
King Mohammed VI on Thursday inaugurated Morocco's first solar power plant, a massive project that the country sees as part of its goal of boosting its clean en...
Lockheed Martin taps more solar power
Feb 02, 2016 (UPI)
U.S. defense contractor Lockheed Martin said it signed a deal to buy enough solar-generated energy to power its entire domestic business segment. Lockheed signe...
Dutch solar company Eternal Sun acquires Spire's Sun Simulator Business
Jan 29, 2016 (SPX)
Dutch solar company Eternal Sun announces the purchase of Spire Corporation's sun simulator technology division. Objective testing has a critical part to play i...
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