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ATT Improves Solar Energy Management with Enphase Energy Using IoT Technology
Sep 09, 2015 (SPX)
Enphase Energy has selected ATT to provide Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity to cellular modems that are part of the Envoy-S with Mobile Connect, a new gate...
Recurrent Energy Secures Financing for 100 Megawatt Mustang Solar Power Project
Sep 09, 2015 (SPX)
Canadian Solar has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Recurrent Energy, closed on a debt facility with Santander Bank (Santander) and a tax equity inve...
PEG raises $3.20 million to expand innovative off-grid solar to households in West Africa
Sep 09, 2015 (SPX)
PEG has announced that it raised $3.20 million to expand its presence within Ghana, and explore other markets. The funding round was led by the impact investmen...
PolyU develops novel efficient and low-cost semitransparent solar cells
Sep 09, 2015 (SPX)
Developing transparent or semitransparent solar cells with high efficiency and low cost to replace the existing opaque and expensive silicon-based solar panels ...
Artificial 'plants' could fuel the future
Sep 09, 2015 (SPX)
Imagine creating artificial plants that make gasoline and natural gas using only sunlight. And imagine using those fuels to heat our homes or run our cars witho...
Inspired by art, lightweight solar cells track the sun
Sep 09, 2015 (SPX)
Solar cells capture up to 40 percent more energy when they can track the sun across the sky, but conventional, motorized trackers are too heavy and bulky for pi...
Rice researchers demo solar water-splitting technology
Sep 08, 2015 (SPX)
Rice University researchers have demonstrated an efficient new way to capture the energy from sunlight and convert it into clean, renewable energy by splitting ...
Made from solar concentrate
Sep 03, 2015 (SPX)
By combining designer quantum dot light-emitters with spectrally matched photonic mirrors, a team of scientists with the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (...
Making fuel from light
Sep 03, 2015 (SPX)
Refined by nature over a billion years, photosynthesis has given life to the planet, providing an environment suitable for the smallest, most primitive organism...
Aqualis buys 49.9% of Adler Solar
Sep 03, 2015 (SPX)
Engineering consultancy group Aqualis ASA (Aqualis) has signed a MoU to acquire a 49.9 percent stake in Adler Solar - a technical and engineering service provid...
WGL Energy and Conergy Complete Solar Project for Atwater
Sep 02, 2015 (SPX)
WGL Energy have completed their joint venture to bring solar energy to Merced County, Ca. The newly constructed array will provide over 1,200 MWh of energy to t...
Germany's E.ON eyes U.S. solar market
Sep 02, 2015 (UPI)
German energy company E.ON said it was working to expand its footprint in the U.S. utility sector through its activity in large-scale solar projects. The German...
Canadian Solar Announces 200 Megawatt Tranquillity Solar Power Project
Sep 02, 2015 (SPX)
Canadian Solar has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Recurrent Energy has signed an agreement with Southern Power. Southern Power will acquire a contr...
Solar Frontier's CIS Modules Selected For 26 MW Project In North Carolina
Sep 02, 2015 (SPX)
Solar Frontier, the world's largest CIS solar energy solutions provider, announced that it will supply its advanced solar module technology, CIS, for a 26 MW pr...
Michigan stance highlights Clean Power Plan fray
Sep 02, 2015 (UPI)
Michigan's governor received praise from the renewable energy industry for backing a federal clean power plan, but interstate political issues remain. The state...
Artificial leaf harnesses sunlight for efficient fuel production
Aug 31, 2015 (SPX)
Generating and storing renewable energy, such as solar or wind power, is a key barrier to a clean-energy economy. When the Joint Center for Artificial Photosynt...
Researchers efficiently charge a lithium-ion battery with solar cell
Aug 31, 2015 (SPX)
Consumers aren't embracing electric cars and trucks, partly due to the dearth of charging stations required to keep them moving. Even the conservation-minded ar...
Is post-Solyndra climate better for U.S. solar?
Aug 28, 2015 (UPI)
Republican pressure after the bankruptcy of solar company Solyndra forced the Department of Energy to change its loan policies, an energy committee chairman sai...
Another milestone in hybrid artificial photosynthesis
Aug 27, 2015 (SPX)
A team of researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)'s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) developing a bioinorganic hybrid approach to...
Victoria's Renewable Energy Roadmap charts the way to new jobs and a modern economy
Aug 25, 2015 (SPX)
Victoria's Renewable Energy Roadmap will stand the state in good stead to create new jobs, modernise its electricity sector and take full advantage of the comin...
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