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Aecon to Build Six Ontario Solar Projects
May 10, 2012 (SPX)
Northland Power and Aecon Group have announced Aecon's wholly-owned subsidiary, Miwel Construction Limited, has been awarded a contract to construct six 10MW so...
World's Largest Aperture Parabolic Trough Installation
May 10, 2012 (SPX)
3M's Renewable Energy Division has teamed with Gossamer Space Frames to unveil a new parabolic trough solar collector technology designed to significantly reduc...
Heliatek sets new record for its organic tandem cell
May 10, 2012 (SPX)
Heliatek Gmbh has set a new world record for organic solar cells. The company has commissioned SGS, an accredited and independent testing facility, with a measu...
China to supply solar power to Japan?
May 09, 2012 (UPI)
Now that Japan has no nuclear power for the first time in more than 40 years, Chinese solar producers are eyeing the world's third-largest economy for new busin...
Strombeck Properties Unveils New 225kW Solar Power System in Arcata
May 03, 2012 (SPX)
The Solar Company and Strombeck Properties are excited to announce two brand-new SunPower solar power systems installed to power two apartment complexes, consis...
Intersolar North America Launches New PV Production and Technology Exhibition and Program
May 03, 2012 (SPX)
Intersolar North America will return to San Francisco July 9-12, 2012. Co-located with SEMICON West, the event is expected to draw approximately 950 exhibitors ...
More Than 12,000 Acres Atop LA City Rooftops Provide Huge Opportunity For Solar Development
May 03, 2012 (SPX)
The City of Los Angeles has more than 12,000 acres of prime space for solar development on the rooftops of local homes, businesses and multi-family buildings, w...
Mount Diablo Unified School District Installs SunPower Solar Systems at 51 Schools
May 03, 2012 (SPX)
Mount Diablo Unified School District and SunPower are celebrating the completion of 40 SunPower solar power systems planned for district schools and facilities....
World tour on solar-powered boat to beat climate change
May 03, 2012 (AFP)
Scanning the horizon on his solar-powered catamaran, Swiss electrical engineer Raphael Domjan counts down the hours to the completion of his record-breaking wor...
Assurant Launches First-of-its-kind Solar Project Insurance
May 03, 2012 (SPX)
Assurant has announced a new comprehensive insurance solution for commercial solar project developments. The new product, designed specifically for the fast gro...
America's clean energy policies need a reality check, say Stanford researchers
May 02, 2012 (SPX)
America's approach to clean energy needs to be reformed if it is to meaningfully affect energy security or the environment, according to two new articles by Sta...
Avidan Management Announces Solar Power Project in Edison New Jersey
May 02, 2012 (SPX)
Avidan Management has announced a large-scale solar power project at 180 Raritan Center Parkway, a 350,000-square-foot dry and freezer storage facility in Ediso...
Folding light: Wrinkles and twists boost power from solar panels
May 02, 2012 (SPX)
Taking their cue from the humble leaf, researchers have used microscopic folds on the surface of photovoltaic material to significantly increase the power outpu...
Panasonic Solar Panels Installed at New City Nissan in Honolulu
May 02, 2012 (SPX)
Panasonic announces that New City Nissan, Hawaii's biggest and number one selling Nissan dealer in Honolulu, Hawai'i, has installed a 305.7-kilowatt Panasonic s...
Solar Array at Oberlin College
May 02, 2012 (SPX)
Oberlin College has entered into a power purchasing agreement with Spear Point Energy to purchase electricity from a 2.27-megawatt (MW) solar array to be constr...
Trina Solar launches partner programme for installers in UK
May 02, 2012 (SPX)
Trina Solar has announced that it will launch its partner programme for installers in the UK on the 1st of May 2012. The programme is called Trina Solar Partner...
Hanwha Solar Panels Selected for VISION House
Apr 30, 2012 (SPX)
Hanwha Solar has announced its participation in the VISION House in INNOVENTIONS at Epcot at the Walt Disney World Resort. Hanwha Solar is providing solar PV pa...
Countdown Begins For Consumers Keen To Cash In On Solar Panels
Apr 30, 2012 (SPX)
Homeowners have just over 60 days left to secure an eye-catching return on investment if they go ahead with a solar PV installation on their property. As of Jul...
The Solar Cell that Also Shines
Apr 30, 2012 (SPX)
To produce the maximum amount of energy, solar cells are designed to absorb as much light from the Sun as possible. Now researchers from the University of Calif...
Graphene boosts efficiency of next-gen solar cells
Apr 26, 2012 (SPX)
The coolest new nanomaterial of the 21st century could boost the efficiency of the next generation of solar panels, a team of Michigan Technological University ...
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