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Cedarville University Announces Large Solar Power Installation
Jan 15, 2013 (SPX)
Cedarville University will soon receive clean, renewable energy from the sun. On December 31, 2012, the financing package was finalized, setting the stage for c...
Hanergy Aims To Be Clean-Energy Giant With More Acquisitions Of Solar Farms
Jan 15, 2013 (SPX)
Hanergy Holding Group has finalized its acquisition of US-based MiaSole, giving it a 100% stake in the firm. The China-US strategic partnership follows a 9-mont...
Ford, Eaton, SunPower and Whirlpool Team Up for Electric Energy Initiative
Jan 15, 2013 (SPX)
Ford Motor Company has announced a strategic collaboration that will demonstrate how a typical American family can significantly reduce their electricity bills ...
Arista Power Announces US Government Agency Order For a Mobile Renewable Power Station
Jan 14, 2013 (SPX)
Arista Power has received an order for a Mobile Renewable Power Station (MRPS) and extended support agreement from a U.S. Government Agency. The MRPS combines A...
Hydrogen fuel, not electricity, could be future of solar power
Jan 14, 2013 (UPI)
Changing solar energy not into electricity but hydrogen fuel and storing it for later can allow devices to run after the sun goes down, U.S. researchers say. Wh...
Renesola to Provide Solar Modules to Off-Grid Saudi Power Plant
Jan 14, 2013 (SPX)
ReneSola has announced that it will be showcasing its latest solar energy-based solutions at this year's World Future Energy Summit (WFES), which starts at the ...
True Green Capital Management Brings 12.3MW of Solar Energy to Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst
Jan 14, 2013 (SPX)
True Green Capital Management LLC and CIT Group Inc. has announced the December closing of $35 million of financing and commencement of construction for a 12.3 ...
A Sunny Future for Mexico
Jan 14, 2013 (SPX)
The scorching hot Sonora Desert in Northern Mexico isn't exactly a hospitable place for human beings, but some consider it a goldmine. According to experts, a m...
Duke Energy Renewables completes solar farm in Eastern N.C.
Jan 14, 2013 (SPX)
Duke Energy Renewables, a commercial business unit of Duke Energy, has completed construction of a 12.5-megawatt (MW) commercial-scale solar power project in Be...
Renewable energy target in doubt as roadmap launched
Jan 14, 2013 (AFP)
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) on Monday launched a new global roadmap to double clean energy by 2030 but said the process must be accelerate...
Scientists use light-bending of gemstones for better solar cells
Jan 13, 2013 (UPI)
Properties found in gemstones to reflect, diffract and bend incoming light could up solar cell efficiency and bring low-cost solar energy, U.S. scientists say. ...
Kyocera Introduces Diamond Partner Program for Solar PV Installers
Jan 10, 2013 (SPX)
Kyocera Solar has announced the Kyocera Diamond Partner Program for new and existing installers who offer Kyocera solar modules and peripheral photovoltaic (PV)...
Number of Companies in the Solar Supply Chain Set to Plunge This Year
Jan 10, 2013 (SPX)
Amid rapidly falling prices, mounting losses and massive operational costs, the upstream solar photovoltaic (PV) supply chain is undergoing major consolidation,...
Concentrated Solar Power With Thermal Energy Storage Can Help Utilities
Jan 10, 2013 (SPX)
The storage capacity of concentrating solar power (CSP) can add significant value to a utility company's optimal mix of energy sources, a new report by the U.S....
Indian states aim to boost solar power
Jan 10, 2013 (UPI)
As India aims to boost solar power as part of its national solar mission, many individual states are also ramping up solar targets. The country has slightly mor...
JLM Gets Cert For Gyezr Commercial Grade Solar Thermal Collectors
Jan 10, 2013 (SPX)
JLM Energy has secured OG-100 certification from the Solar Rating and Certification Corporation (SRCC) for its Gyezr solar thermal collectors. Designed and manu...
Recurrent Energy Has 88 MW DC Of Solar Running Across Sacramento
Jan 10, 2013 (SPX)
Recurrent Energy has announced the commercial operation of the final of four solar photovoltaic (PV) projects, providing a total of 88 megawatts (MWdc) of clean...
Engineered bacteria make fuel from sunlight
Jan 09, 2013 (SPX)
Chemists at the University of California, Davis, have engineered blue-green algae to grow chemical precursors for fuels and plastics - the first step in replaci...
France sets 'emergency measures' for solar
Jan 09, 2013 (UPI)
France has instituted a series of "emergency measures" to revive its flagging solar energy industry, Energy Minister Delphine Batho said this week. Appearing Mo...
Australia's small-scale green energy installations reach 2 million
Jan 09, 2013 (UPI)
Australia now has 2 million small-scale renewable energy installations, says the Clean Energy Regulator, the government agency that oversees Australia's renewab...
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