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Solar energy prospects are bright for Scotland
May 21, 2014 (SPX)
Installing state-of-the-art solar panels on a quarter of a million roofs could meet one-sixth of Scotland's electricity demands, experts say. Scientists say the...
One Million Solar Panels Later, Ecoppia Robots Keep On Cleaning
May 20, 2014 (SPX)
Ecoppia has announced that its commercially-deployed E4 robotic cleaning system has now cleaned over one million panels. Soiling - the accumulation of dirt and ...
Resurgent house building risks being a 'missed opportunity' for renewable energy
May 20, 2014 (SPX)
Trina Solar has called on the construction industry to give the development of solar energy more attention as the latest house building figures show a 28 per ce...
Georgia Power to bring 90 megawatts of solar generation to Georgia Army bases
May 20, 2014 (SPX)
Georgia Power has announced plans to build, own and operate three separate solar generation facilities on U.S. Army bases in Georgia. The generation facilities,...
TBEA SunOasis Set to Overtake First Solar as World's Largest Solar EPC Company
May 20, 2014 (SPX)
U.S.-based First Solar delivered on expectations in 2013 to become the leading Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) company in the global photovoltai...
Midsummer reaches new efficiency record for CIGS solar cells
May 15, 2014 (SPX)
Midsummer has announced that it has increased the efficiency of its solar cells from 15 per cent to 16.2 per cent aperture area of the full 156+ 156 mm solar ce...
Trina Solar and vogt solar provide solar energy for Knowlton Court
May 15, 2014 (SPX)
Trina Solar has announced that it has supplied modules for a new ground-mounted installation at the Knowlton Court estate near Canterbury, Kent. The project, co...
Clean Energy and Next Step Partner to Broaden Solar Accessibility
May 15, 2014 (SPX)
Clean Energy Collective (CEC) has announced that Next Step Living, the Boston-based provider of whole-home energy solutions, is an authorized agent to sell CEC'...
Handi-Hut offers low cost Solar Powered Outdoor Shelter Light Kit
May 15, 2014 (SPX)
Handi-Hut is introducing a unique solar light kit that provides nighttime safety for passengers waiting in shelters for buses or trains that up to now has been ...
FUJIFILM Unveils Solar Energy System
May 15, 2014 (SPX)
In an effort to reduce costs while contributing to a corporate commitment to sustainability, FUJIFILM Recording Media U.S.A., Inc. has constructed a solar energ...
Green-energy community projects need better government backing
May 14, 2014 (SPX)
Community-led sustainable energy projects are not taken seriously enough by the government, according to a new report from the University of East Anglia (UEA). ...
Trina Solar supplies 1MW to Africa's biggest rooftop installation
May 14, 2014 (SPX)
Trina Solar has quickly become a key player in the local solar industry, and was recently an integral part of the creation of Africa's largest industrial grid-t...
The solar bifacial solution speaks italian
May 14, 2014 (SPX)
The new PV venture of Franco Traverso, MegaCell Srl, has been officially announced at Solarexpo yesterday. Having founded Helios Technology Spa in 1981 (solded ...
AREVA commissions molten salt energy storage demonstration
May 13, 2014 (SPX)
AREVA has begun operations of its molten salt energy storage demonstration plant designed specifically for use with the group's Compact Linear Fresnel Reflector...
SkyPower Global and FAS Energy to build 3,000 MW of solar power in Nigeria
May 13, 2014 (SPX)
SkyPower FAS Energy signed agreements with both the Federal Republic of Nigeria Government and the Delta State of Nigeria Government for the development of 3,00...
New Energy's Validated SolarWindow Sets New Record
May 13, 2014 (SPX)
New Energy Technologies has announced that its technology has set a new record for generating electricity while remaining see-through with over 50% greater powe...
Independence Solar Completes 124 kW Rooftop Solar Installation
May 13, 2014 (SPX)
Independence Solar announces the completion of a 124 kW rooftop solar array for Engineering Specialties. As the largest solar project to be built in the town of...
Fluidized Bed Reactor Technology Stakes Its Claim in Solar Polysilicon Manufacturing
May 13, 2014 (SPX)
Despite challenges related to purity and efficiency, low-cost Fluidized Bed Reactor (FBR) manufacturing technology is expected to make significant gains in the ...
IEA says extra $44 tn needed for clean energy future
May 12, 2014 (AFP)
The global cost of securing a clean energy future is rising by the year, the International Energy Agency (IEA) warned Monday, estimating that an additional $44 ...
Sun sets on Spaniards' solar power dreams
May 11, 2014 (AFP)
"The sun could be yours," the Spanish government promised in 2007, encouraging citizens to invest in solar power. Many who did now wish they could give it back....
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