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Solar-powered family car Stella rides California coast
Sep 24, 2014 (AFP)
A solar-powered family car completed its drive from Los Angeles to San Francisco fueled by good vibes and pure California sunshine. And after turning the heads ...
'Bendy' LEDs
Sep 24, 2014 (SPX)
"Bendy" light-emitting diode (LED) displays and solar cells crafted with inorganic compound semiconductor micro-rods are moving one step closer to reality, than...
GRID Alternatives Expands With Solar Build Powered By SunEdison
Sep 23, 2014 (SPX)
SunEdison has announced the donation of solar photovoltaic (PV) panels to power 10 Habitat for Humanity of Washington, D.C. homes in D.C.'s Ivy City neighborhoo...
Tecta America Begins New Solar Projects At Bedrosians Tile
Sep 23, 2014 (SPX)
Tecta Solar is pleased to announce the commencement of solar photovoltaic (PV) projects located at Bedrosians Tile's distribution and showroom facilities in Ana...
UChicago-Argonne National Lab team improves solar-cell efficiency
Sep 23, 2014 (SPX)
New light has been shed on solar power generation using devices made with polymers, thanks to a collaboration between scientists in the University of Chicago's ...
A more efficient, lightweight and low-cost organic solar cell
Sep 23, 2014 (SPX)
For decades, polymer scientists and synthetic chemists working to improve the power conversion efficiency of organic solar cells were hampered by the inherent d...
U.S. funding federal clean energy projects
Sep 23, 2014 (UPI)
The U.S. Energy Department said it made $5 million in funding available to help federal agencies meet a goal of cutting greenhouse gas emissions by 28 percent. ...
Low-Cost Texturing Process Enables High Efficiency PERC Solar Cells
Sep 23, 2014 (SPX)
At this week's European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (EU PVSEC 2014, nanoelectronics research center imec, and RENA have presented a nove...
Sungevity and ABC Carpet to Bring Solar Solutions to the Home
Sep 23, 2014 (SPX)
Sungevity has announced a new partnership with iconic New York City design destination, ABC Carpet and Home. The partnership not only provides ABC's community w...
Yingli Solar to Supply Over 24 MW of PV Modules to Pavana Solar Power Plant
Sep 23, 2014 (SPX)
Yingli Green Energy has announced that it will supply over 24 megawatts (MW) of solar PV modules for the Pavana Solar Park, which is the largest solar power pla...
Malaysian 'Smart Villages' offer proven ideas for sustainable development
Sep 19, 2014 (SPX)
As nations zero in on the UN's post-2015 global Sustainable Development Goals, innovations being successfully pioneered and demonstrated in Malaysia offer sever...
Nature's designs inspire research into new light-based technologies
Sep 19, 2014 (SPX)
"Nature has developed, very cleverly, some lessons on how to create the features that we desire in optical design," said Joseph Shaw, director of the Optical Te...
Nobel laureate leads the research team developing BioSuperCap
Sep 17, 2014 (SPX)
BioSolar has announced that the company is developing BioSuperCap, a low cost polymer-based supercapacitor technology for reducing the cost of storing the energ...
EnergyApp Combines Critical Information For Solar And Energy Marketing
Sep 17, 2014 (SPX)
Jackson Associates has announced the availability of a new MAISY EnergyApp that, for the first time, provides a single source of integrated energy use, hourly l...
Hanwha and AGR Power Up 24MW PV Plant in UK
Sep 17, 2014 (SPX)
Hanwha Q CELLS has teamed up with AGRenewables (AGR), to power up a 24.3 MW photovoltaic power plant for Ingenious Clean Energy in record-time. Despite severe w...
TUV Offers Fire Testing Services Per Latest UL 1703 Specs
Sep 17, 2014 (SPX)
TUV Rheinland offers the UL 1703 testing and certification services to manufacturers of building integrated photovoltaic modules (BiPV), rack-mounted photovolta...
Construction begins on World's Largest Floating Solar Power Plant
Sep 16, 2014 (SPX)
Kyocera Corporation, Century Tokyo Leasing Corporation, and Ciel et Terre International have announced that they will begin construction this month on the world...
Officials Celebrate Groundbreaking of Kansas' First Community Solar Array
Sep 16, 2014 (SPX)
Clean Energy Collective (CEC) and Midwest Energy (MWE have broken ground on the Midwest Energy Community Solar Array, a 1.2 megawatt, state-of-the-art solar PV ...
Businesses go solar to save millions
Sep 16, 2014 (SPX)
More than 15,000 Australian businesses have now installed solar power to reduce their energy bills, and there is the potential for tens of thousands more to fol...
Launch of Australia's largest solar farm a much-needed bright spot in a tough year
Sep 16, 2014 (SPX)
The launch of Australia's largest solar farm is a landmark achievement and a bright moment for an industry whose future is currently under a cloud, according to...
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