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MGM Resorts International Partners With NRG Solar To Launch Commercial Solar Project
Jul 08, 2013 (SPX)
MGM Resorts International and NRG Energy, through its wholly owned subsidiary NRG Solar, have announced the planned installation of one of the largest rooftop s...
Solar Impulse lands in New York
Jul 07, 2013 (UPI)
The solar-powered Solar Impulse plane has landed in New York, bringing its journey across the United States to an end, the company announced. The Dutch-made pla...
Solar powered plane heads to NYC on last leg of journey
Jul 06, 2013 (UPI)
The Swiss-made solar-powered airplane Solar Impulse was headed to New York Saturday on the last leg of its cross-country journey, officials said. The plane left...
German solar company Conergy files for insolvency
Jul 05, 2013 (AFP)
German solar panel manufacturer Conergy said it will file for insolvency on Friday, the latest victim of ferocious competition from Asia in the industry. Conerg...
China offers EU solar cell export quota: report
Jul 05, 2013 (AFP)
China has offered a quota for its solar panel exports to the European Union, state media reported Friday with the two sides embroiled in a series of trade dispu...
Panasonic closes Hungary solar plant, cuts 550 jobs
Jul 05, 2013 (AFP)
Japanese electronics giant Panasonic said Friday it will close its only European solar cell plant in Hungary, resulting in the loss of 550 jobs. The assembly fa...
ReneSola Provides Virtus II Modules to Pilot PV Project in Incheon
Jul 03, 2013 (SPX)
ReneSola has announced it provided HI CITY COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY with 45 kW kilowatts ("kW") of Virtus II 250-watt modules and the Company's mounting syste...
Standard Solar to Install Commercial Solar Micro-grid
Jul 03, 2013 (SPX)
Standard Solar, in partnership with Solar Grid Storage, has announced the installation of a grid-interactive energy storage system co-located with a new photovo...
Samsung Partners With Canadian Solar For Ontario Facility
Jul 03, 2013 (SPX)
Samsung Renewable Energy has announced that it has reached a partnership agreement with Canadian Solar to open a new manufacturing facility in London, Ontario. ...
SolarCity Introduces Roof Mounting Product For Commercial Buildings
Jul 03, 2013 (SPX)
SolarCity has introduced LightMount, a lightweight roof mounting product that will maximize solar installation capacity on commercial building rooftops. LightMo...
GPM Spreads Its Wings in Solar Array Deployment Test
Jul 03, 2013 (SPX)
NASA successfully completed two pre-vibration solar array deployment tests of the Global Precipitation Measurement satellite on June 6 and June 15, 2013. "Cross...
KYOCERA and PV Systems Bring Solar Energy to Central Waters
Jul 02, 2013 (SPX)
Kyocera Solar has announced that its proven, reliable solar modules have been installed at the Central Waters Brewing Co. in Amherst, WI by Photovoltaic (PV) Sy...
Apple building solar farm to power its Reno, Nev., data center
Jul 02, 2013 (UPI)
Apple says it's developing a solar panel farm for its Reno, Nev., data center using a magnifying system to increase solar power output as much as seven-fold. Th...
Stahlin Non-Metallic Enclosures and solar engineering students from OSU bring light and power to a Haitian community
Jul 02, 2013 (SPX)
An Ohio State University student group, The American Solar Energy Society, initiated a sustainable project for a community and school in Haiti after members had...
Sungrow After Its Share Of The US Inverter Market
Jul 02, 2013 (SPX)
PV inverter manufacturer Sungrow Power Supply has announced that it has procured its first utility scale order for the United States market. Southern Sky Renewa...
Carnegie Mellon Researchers Find Wind and Solar Power Have Greatest Health and Climate Benefits in Eastern States
Jul 02, 2013 (SPX)
You may think the best place to build a wind farm would be on the Great Plains, and the prime spot for a solar plant would be in the Southwest. But that's not t...
Thinner And Lighter PV From MIT
Jul 02, 2013 (SPX)
Most efforts at improving solar cells have focused on increasing the efficiency of their energy conversion, or on lowering the cost of manufacturing. But now MI...
Toyota Installs KYOCERA-Powered Solar Carport
Jul 01, 2013 (SPX)
Kyocera Solar has announced that its solar modules have been installed on a new photovoltaic (PV) carport at Toyota Motor Manufacturing of Baja California (TMMB...
Walmart Announces 10 New Solar Installations In Maryland
Jul 01, 2013 (SPX)
Walmart and SolarCity have announced the completion of projects at eight Walmart stores and two Sam's Clubs across the state of Maryland that will generate clea...
Imaging defects in solar cells
Jul 01, 2013 (SPX)
Researchers at LMU have developed a new method for visualizing material defects in thin-film solar cells. An LMU research team led by Bert Nickel has, for the f...
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