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SunPower Sells 70MW Concentrator Cell Package To Inner Mongolia

Apr 01, 2014 (SPX)

SunPower has announced the sale of more than 70 megawatts (MW) of cell packages to the Huaxia Concentrated Photovoltaic Power Co., Ltd., joint venture (JV) in I...

Kohler and CalTech Solar-Powered Toilet Heads to India Toilet Fair

Apr 01, 2014 (SPX)

In conjunction with World Water Day, Kohler Co. and Caltech embrace the next milestone of a more than two-year collaborative journey in the development of a pho...

Wuxi Suntech Calls for an End to the US-China Solar Trade Disputes

Apr 01, 2014 (SPX)

In a call to unite a financially battered industry, Eric Luo, the CEO of Wuxi Suntech, warned that unless the trade issues between the U.S. and China are resolv...

Innovative Microgrid Project Is Centered Around A Solar Village

Mar 31, 2014 (SPX)

St. Louis-based Microgrid Solar is proud to be the engineer-of-record and installer of the first microgrid in the U.S. to be centered around a "Solar Village". ...

Cost reductions and global expansion critical to SMA Solar's future

Mar 31, 2014 (SPX)

SMA's full year financial results have enforced IHS' previous predictions of a major decline in the European PV inverter market. IHS estimates that PV installat...

2000 Different Inverters Work with Tigo's Smart PV Tech

Mar 31, 2014 (SPX)

Tigo Energy has announced that its PV optimisation solutions for the solar industry reached another milestone. Tigo Energy solutions are now successfully operat...

Andrews Space Completes Qualification Of New 6U Solar Panel

Mar 31, 2014 (SPX)

Andrews Space (Andrews) today announced that they have successfully completed space qualification of their new 6U solar panel. This qualification effort extends...

GDF Suez to add to French solar power capacity

Mar 31, 2014 (UPI)

French energy company GDF Suez said Tuesday it secured contracts to develop 10 solar power projects that would add 53 megawatts of power to the French grid. GDF...

New Energy Unveils largest SolarWindow prototype

Mar 31, 2014 (SPX)

New Energy Technologies has made public never-before-seen images of the Company's largest area, high-performance SolarWindowarrays. These SolarWindowarrays meas...

Yingli Green Energy Brings Solar Energy to Arena Pernambuco

Mar 27, 2014 (SPX)

Yingli Green Energy has announced that it has supplied 1 MW of solar panels to Grupo Neoenergia, one of Brazil's largest energy companies and a pioneer in Brazi...

Managing renewables intelligently

Mar 27, 2014 (SPX)

Although more and more of our electrical energy is coming from sources where supply is variable - whether from wind turbines, solar parks or biomass facilities ...

World's First Entirely Auto Cleaned Solar Energy Park

Mar 27, 2014 (SPX)

Ecoppia has announced that the Ketura Sun solar park in Israel's Negev desert, jointly owned by Siemens AG and solar energy pioneer Arava Power, is now the worl...

New Handheld Instrument from Megger Aids in Solar Panel Positioning

Mar 25, 2014 (SPX)

Megger now offers the PVM210, a new handheld irradiance meter that aids in locating the most appropriate site to place solar panels. Designed with both the sola...

Researchers improve performance of III-V nanowire solar cells on graphene

Mar 25, 2014 (SPX)

Imagine a field of small wires-standing at attention like a tiny field of wheat-gathering the Sun's rays as the first step in solar energy conversion. Researche...

Tiendas Soriana Hanwha Q CELLS, and ILIOSS partner to install 31 MW of solar power in Mexico

Mar 25, 2014 (SPX)

Tiendas Soriana and Hanwha Q CELLS has announced a 20-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for 31 megawatts (MW) of photovoltaic (PV) solar power at 120 retail l...

Panasonic and Coronal Complete Second Solar Project at University of Colorado Boulder

Mar 25, 2014 (SPX)

Panasonic Eco Solutions North America (Panasonic) and Coronal Management has announced that they have completed a 290.44 kilowatt solar photovoltaic (PV) power ...

NTU scientists discover material that can be solar cell by day, light panel by night

Mar 25, 2014 (SPX)

In future, when your mobile or tablet runs out of battery, you could just recharge it by putting it out in the sun. Nanyang Technological University (NTU) scien...

Vernon and CEC to Build Wisconsin's First Community-Owned Solar Farm

Mar 21, 2014 (SPX)

Vernon Electric Cooperative (VEC) is bringing community-owned solar to Wisconsin. In partnership with national community solar developer Clean Energy Collective...

Renewables Dominate New US Electrical Generating Capacity in February

Mar 21, 2014 (SPX)

According to the latest "Energy Infrastructure Update" report from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's Office of Energy Projects, wind and solar provided...

Vernon and CEC to Build Wisconsin's First Community-Owned Solar Farm

Mar 21, 2014 (SPX)

Vernon Electric Cooperative (VEC) is bringing community-owned solar to Wisconsin. In partnership with national community solar developer Clean Energy Collective...