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Duke Energy Renewables acquires California project from SolarWorld
Apr 12, 2013 (SPX)
Duke Energy Renewables, a commercial business unit of Duke Energy has acquired two commercial solar power projects near Twentynine Palms, Calif., from project d...
Our Lady of good Counsel Taps the Power of the Sun
Apr 12, 2013 (SPX)
Solis Partners has announced that it recently completed the installation of a 77-kilowatt, ground-mounted solar array for Our Lady of Good Counsel in the West T...
Trina Solar supplies 33Mw to S.A.G. Solarstrom AG for UK PV project
Apr 11, 2013 (SPX)
Trina Solar has supplied S.A.G. Solarstrom AG with more than 137,000 solar panels with a total generation capacity of 33Mw. The modules were installed at a PV p...
Spectrolab Sets World Record for Solar Cell Efficiency
Apr 11, 2013 (SPX)
A Spectrolab solar cell recently set a world record by converting more energy from the sun into electricity than any other ground-based solar cell without solar...
Global solar photovoltaic industry is likely now a net energy producer
Apr 11, 2013 (SPX)
The rapid growth of the solar power industry over the past decade may have exacerbated the global warming situation it was meant to soothe, simply because most ...
Nanowires Have the Power to Revolutionize Solar Energy
Apr 11, 2013 (SPX)
Imagine a solar panel more efficient than today's best solar panels, but using 10 000 times less material. This is what EPFL researchers expect given recent fin...
Japanese solar plant set for tsunami-damaged site
Apr 10, 2013 (UPI)
Japanese conglomerate Marubeni Corp. said Thursday it started work on a solar power facility situated on land spoiled by the 2011 tsunami. Marubeni said it star...
Hanwha SolarOne Launches New Generation HSL Series
Apr 09, 2013 (SPX)
Hanwha SolarOne has announced the global launch of its new generation modules - the HSL Series. Compared to previous generation modules, these offer a smaller a...
SRP and SunPower Dedicate Completed C7 Tracker Solar Power System at ASU Polytechnic Campus
Apr 09, 2013 (SPX)
Salt River Project (SRP) and SunPower are dedicating a one-megawatt solar photovoltaic power plant at Arizona State University's (ASU) Polytechnic campus in Mes...
SunPower Launches X-Series Family of Solar Panels
Apr 09, 2013 (SPX)
SunPower has introduced its SunPower X-Series Solar Panels (X-Series), a new product line for the residential market that offers an unprecedented 21.5 percent e...
Envision Solar Announces Major Technology Advancement For Solar Tree Array
Apr 09, 2013 (SPX)
Envision Solar International has announced that the company has successfully completed the engineering, manufacturing and installation of its engineered, pre-fa...
Global PV Installations to Exceed 35 Gigawatts in 2013
Apr 09, 2013 (SPX)
Global photovoltaic (PV) installations are forecast to exceed 35 gigawatts (GW) in 2013, equivalent to growth of 12 percent, according to recently released anal...
SunPower Launches X-Series Family of Solar Panels with World-Record Efficiencies
Apr 08, 2013 (SPX)
SunPower has introduced its SunPower X-Series Solar Panels (X-Series), a new product line for the residential market that offers an unprecedented 21.5 percent e...
Completion of Molten Salt Solar Receiver sets Milestone in Nevada Solar Project Construction
Apr 08, 2013 (SPX)
SolarReserve has announced completion of the assembly of the molten salt receiver panels that sits on top of the 540 foot solar power tower for its 110 megawatt...
Homeowners Say Solar Energy Better Investment than Home Renovation or Car Purchase
Apr 08, 2013 (SPX)
Seven out of 10 Massachusetts solar-owners believe solar energy is a better investment than a major property renovation or buying a car, according to a recent s...
Solar Photovoltaic Demand In Emerging Asian Countries To Grow By 28 Percent Annually Through 2017
Apr 08, 2013 (SPX)
Solar photovoltaic (PV) demand from the Emerging Asia Pacific and Central Asia (EAPCA) region is forecast to exceed 3 gigawatts (GW) by 2017, based on findings ...
Sterling And Wilson Commissions Largest Solar Project
Apr 08, 2013 (SPX)
Giriraj Enterprises, Pune based conglomerate, with interests in FMCG, amusement, hospitality and Wind power recently announced that it is foraying into solar po...
Greenpeace sees growth in renewable energy use
Apr 07, 2013 (UPI)
Environmental campaign group Greenpeace said Monday major world economies were showing an increase in renewable energy in their grids. "Renewable energy has exp...
Iris Technology Awarded Order from US Marine Corps for Portable Solar Power
Apr 04, 2013 (SPX)
Iris Technology has been awarded a $7.8 million order under a previously awarded contract from Marine Corps Systems Command. The order is for the procurement of...
Walgreens Extends its Renewable Energy Commitment to 22 Stores in Colorado
Apr 04, 2013 (SPX)
Walgreens has announced an expansion of its renewable energy initiative to Colorado with SolarCity. SolarCity will implement solar systems at 22 Walgreens store...
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