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Solar nanowire array may increase percentage of sun's frequencies available for energy conversion
Jun 25, 2012 (SPX)
Researchers creating electricity through photovoltaics want to convert as many of the sun's wavelengths as possible to achieve maximum efficiency. Otherwise, th...
U.S. approves Nevada solar facility
Jun 22, 2012 (UPI)
The U.S. Department of Interior has approved the first utility-scale solar energy project for development on American Indian tribal lands. The 350-megawatt K Ro...
Dow Corning kicks-off research activities at new solar energy development center
Jun 22, 2012 (SPX)
Dow Corning has announced that it has commenced research activities at the newly completed, state-of-the-art Solar Energy Exploration and Development (SEED) Cen...
TVUSD Awards SOLON Solar Contract
Jun 22, 2012 (SPX)
SOLON Corporation has announced it has contracted with the Tanque Verde Unified School District (TVUSD) to build 1.15-megawatts (MW) of photovoltaic (PV) system...
Solar Garden Developer CEC Partners with REC Solar
Jun 22, 2012 (SPX)
Community solar garden pioneer and market leader Clean Energy Collective (CEC) has announced a new partnership with San Luis Obispo, Cali.-based REC Solar, Inc....
Marine Corps Systems Command Awards Iris Technology Solar Power Adaptor
Jun 22, 2012 (SPX)
Iris Technology Corporation has announced that it has won a contract from the Marine Corps Systems Command for the initial phase of Solar Power Adaptor - Genera...
Sunrise Global Solar Energy reached 19.65 percent cell efficiency
Jun 21, 2012 (SPX)
Sunrise Global Solar Energy (Sunrise) has recently achieved a breakthrough for industrial grade p-type Cz solar cells. A peak efficiency of 19.65% was achieved ...
Manheim Unveils Solar Installations At Two Auction Locations
Jun 21, 2012 (SPX)
Manheim has announced the completion of photovoltaic solar installations at two of its auto auctions, Manheim Baltimore-Washington and Manheim Nashville to prod...
Solar Energy Helps Address Summer Electricity Challenges
Jun 21, 2012 (SPX)
As Texas braces for predicted tighter electricity reserves and higher electricity rates in the state this summer, a new report shows that adding solar capacity ...
GA Solar Install is Home Grown
Jun 21, 2012 (SPX)
Renusol America has announced that its American-engineered and manufactured mounting system - the Renusol CS60 - has been installed at the Aquafil Headquarters ...
Catching some rays: Organic solar cells make a leap forward
Jun 19, 2012 (SPX)
Drawn together by the force of nature, but pulled apart by the force of man - it sounds like the setting for a love story, but it is also a basic description of...
Imec and Kaneka Develop Heterojunction Silicon Solar Cell
Jun 18, 2012 (SPX)
Kaneka and imec report a large area (6 inch semi-square) heterojunction silicon solar cell with a certified power conversion efficiency of 22.68% with an electr...
Energy Minister Barker blasted for 'breathtaking arrogance'
Jun 18, 2012 (SPX)
Energy Minister Greg Barker has been accused of "breathtaking arrogance" when he was quizzed over the collapse in the domestic market for solar PV installations...
SolarNexus Launches Web-Based Solar Business Management Software Platform
Jun 18, 2012 (SPX)
SolarNexus has launched the full version of its industry-leading solar business management software. Over the past two years, 1500 users have tried the SolarNex...
SPI Solar to become the Largest Utility-Scale Solar Developer in Hawaii
Jun 18, 2012 (SPX)
SPI Solar has announced that it has acquired the rights to co-develop and construct 68 solar energy facilities ("SEF") in Hawaii totaling approximately 29 MW dc...
Trina Solar presents Honey Ultra World Record Technology and Trinasmart Performance Optimiser
Jun 18, 2012 (SPX)
Trina Solar Limited (TSL) is presenting at this year's Intersolar Europe trade fair its new Honey Ultra world record technology as well as Trinasmart, a module-...
Storing and managing solar energy for the grid
Jun 15, 2012 (SPX)
Greensmith Energy Management Systems continues its growth, now with fourteen customers, including eight electric utilities using the company's field-tested suit...
3M Completes US Manufacturing Expansion for 3M Ultra Barrier Solar Film
Jun 15, 2012 (SPX)
3M has announced the on-time completion of its manufacturing expansion for its 3M Ultra Barrier Solar Film in Columbia, Missouri. As the leader in transparent u...
New black back sheet solar module for design oriented house owners
Jun 15, 2012 (SPX)
Panasonic Eco Solutions Energy Management Europe (PESEMEU) is very pleased to announce the launch of its newest product innovation, the HIT Black Back Sheet sol...
Alta Devices Discloses Key Technologies to Serve a New Class of Solar Applications
Jun 15, 2012 (SPX)
At this week's IEEE Photovoltaics Specialists Conference (PVSC), Alta Devices disclosed details of key technologies that enabled its latest record module result...
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