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| January 08, 2014 |
 ReneSola Panels Power 420MW Solar Project in Japan Shanghai, China (SPX) Jan 07, 2014 - ReneSola has announced it has been awarded a contract to supply 420MW of solar panels to a leading solar project developer based in Japan. ReneSola's Virtus II 300W 72-cell high-efficiency polycrystalline PV panels will be installed in over ten ground-mounted power plants in the mountain regions of Japan, and will provide power to the surrounding residential homes. Mr. Xianshou Li, c ... more |  |
Yingli Green Energy Supplies 1 MW of Solar Panels to Serbia's Second Largest Solar Project Baoding, China (SPX) Jan 07, 2014 - Yingli Green Energy has announced that the Company has supplied 1 MW of multicrystalline PV modules to Serbia's 2nd largest solar project. The 1 MW project is located in the municipality of Kladovo, 250 kilometers east of Belgrade, the Serbian capital, and is the largest ground-mounted solar PV installation in Serbia funded by a domestic investor. Yingli Green Energy's key partners i ... more |  |
ReneSola Provides High-Efficiency PV Modules to Glass Manufacturing Facility San Francisco CA (SPX) Jan 07, 2014 - ReneSola has announced its collaboration with Solar Power Systems of Mexico in implementing a 192KW project for glass manufacturer Vidrio Formas in Lerma, Edo, Mexico. Vidrio Formas manufactures more than one million glass containers per day for major tequila, liquor and coffee companies. The manufacturing facility's new rooftop installation consists of ReneSola's high-efficiency Virtus II ... more |  |
Canadian Solar Connects its Tumushuke 30MW Solar Power Plant to the China State Grid Guelph, Canada (SPX) Jan 07, 2014 - Canadian Solar has announced the successful completion and grid connection of a 30 MW ground mounted solar power project in Tumushuke City, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in Western China. This project was developed by CSI Solar Power (China) Inc., a subsidiary of Canadian Solar Inc., with Gaochuangte New Energy as the EPC contractor. Covering an area of about 100 hectares, the project ... more |  |
ReneSola Signs MoI to Sell Three Utility-Scale Projects in China Jiashan, China (SPX) Jan 07, 2014 - ReneSola has announced it signed a Memorandum of Intent (MOI) to sell three utility-scale projects in Western China, with a total capacity of 60MW, to Jiangsu Akcome Solar Science and Technology on December 30, 2013. "Once completed, this deal will enable us to decrease our debt level and increase our cash flow, which will help us improve our financial position. Thus, we will have greater ... more |  |
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Researchers Find Simple, Cheap Way to Increase Solar Cell Efficiency Raleigh, NC (SPX) Jan 06, 2014 - Researchers from North Carolina State University and the Chinese Academy of Sciences have found an easy way to modify the molecular structure of a polymer commonly used in solar cells. Their modification can increase solar cell efficiency by more than 30 percent. Polymer-based solar cells have two domains, consisting of an electron acceptor and an electron donor material. Excitons ar ... more |  |
KYOCERA Solar Captures Sun and Creates Shade at Tucson Airport Scottsdale AZ (SPX) Jan 03, 2014 - As the holiday travel season begins, Kyocera Solar has announced that its industry-leading solar modules were selected to power the first phase of a 2.5MW parking lot canopy installation at Tucson International Airport. The 1MW first phase of the photovoltaic (PV) array, which offsets about a fifth of the terminal complex's total power needs, is now operational and a dedication ceremony wi ... more |  |
Historians, environmentalists oppose Calif. solar power plant Los Angeles (UPI) Dec 26, 2013 - A proposed solar power plant in California has come under fire over concerns it will mar historic elements of a World War II internment camp and harm wildlife. The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power says that despite the objections is it going ahead with plans to put 1 million photovoltaic panels on 1,200 acres it owns in the Owens Valley north of the city. The $680-millio ... more |  |
Renewables Provides All New US Electrical Generating Capacity In November Washington DC (SPX) Dec 24, 2013 - According to the latest "Energy Infrastructure Update" report from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's Office of Energy Projects, solar, biomass, wind, geothermal, and hydropower "units" provided 394 MW - or 100% - of all new electrical generation placed in-service in November 2013. There was no new capacity during the month from natural gas, coal, oil, or nuclear power. Renewable e ... more |  |
DEK Solar Reaffirms PV Market Commitment London, UK (SPX) Dec 24, 2013 - On the heels of the recent announcement regarding ASM Pacific Technology's (ASMPT) intention to acquire the DEK and DEK Solar businesses, both companies are already working to expand opportunities and view the photovoltaic (PV) market as an area of unlimited potential. While there are obvious synergies between ASMPT's Assembly Systems (ASM AS) business and DEK's leading position in the SMT ... more |  |
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EU extends probe of 'eco-levy' breaks given to German industry Brussels (UPI) Dec 20, 2013 - The European Commission said this week it is moving ahead with a probe of financial breaks given to German industry under the country's green energy law. European Union Energy Commissioner Gunther Oettinger and Competition Commissioner Joaquin Almunia earlier this year had started a preliminary probe of certain aspects of Germany's Renewable Energies Act, or EEG, a key element of Berlin ... more |  |
DuPont Solar Materials Meet Sharp Corporation's Stringent Quality Standards Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Dec 19, 2013 - DuPont Photovoltaic Solutions (DuPont) today announced that two of its commercially available solar materials recently passed a stringent quality standard developed by leading solar panel manufacturer, Sharp Corporation (Sharp). The standard was designed to help ensure the reliable lifetime performance of Sharp solar panels by surpassing current International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) st ... more |  |
Hanwha SolarOne Brings Light to Chinese Children in Need Shanghai, China (SPX) Dec 19, 2013 - Hanwha SolarOne has announced the completed installation of a 30 kW solar PV system, which will provide continuous power support to Yuyangguan Town Hope Primary School in Wufeng County, Hubei province. The completion of this project marks an important milestone in Hanwha SolarOne parent company Hanwha Group's 'Happy Sunshine' campaign. Held in partnership with the China Youth Development F ... more |  |
Microgrid Solar and Doe Run To Provide Solar Upgrades at Herculaneum High St. Louis MO (SPX) Dec 19, 2013 - In collaboration with The Doe Run Company (Doe Run), St. Louis-based Microgrid Solar is proud to be a partner in providing solar and energy efficiency upgrades at Herculaneum High School (HHS). Starting with conducting an energy audit of the high school campus in July 2012, Microgrid recommended the following projects for Doe Run to fund as part of several environmental investments they are maki ... more |  |
Australia to reduce renewable energy target? Canberra, Australia (UPI) Dec 18, 2013 - Australia's renewable energy target appears to be on the table following Prime Minister Tony Abbott's decision to review the country's energy policy. Abbott announced Wednesday he will head an energy policy task force that will be "looking at new options to reduce the costs of energy." The review is expected to be completed in June. Australia's Renewable Energy Target scheme, ena ... more |  |
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US Annual Energy Outlook Continues To Low-Ball Renewable Energy Forecasts Washington DC (SPX) Dec 17, 2013 - The "early release overview " of the Annual Energy Outlook 2014 issued today by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) continues a trend of low-balling forecasts for the future contribution of renewable energy sources to the nation's electricity production that have not been borne out by actual experience. The "reference case" in the Annual Energy Outlook 2014 projects that renew ... more | |
ORNL devises recipe to fine-tune diameter of silica rods Oak Ridge TN (SPX) Dec 17, 2013 - By controlling the temperature of silica rods as they grow, researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory could be setting the stage for advances in anti-reflective solar cells, computer monitors, TV screens, eye glasses and more. The goal of fabricating fixed-size one-dimensional silica structures and being able to precisely control the diameter during growth has ... more |  |
DEK Solar Continues Winning Streak Beijing, China (SPX) Dec 17, 2013 - Adding to a long list of award wins - three of which have occurred this year - DEK Solar was honored with the Photovoltaic Equipment Innovation Award at last week's China International Photovoltaic (PV) Industry Innovation Technology Conference in Beijing. Winning for its Apollo and Eclipse metallization platforms, as well as its Fine Line Stencil technology, DEK Solar was again recognized ... more | |
Solar Energy Solidarity donates products for three solar installations in Africa Fustinana, Spain (SPX) Dec 17, 2013 - The Solar Energy Solidarity initiative, led by PROINSO, has delivered PV products to three new projects that will provide solar power to more than 5,000 residents in Candemba, Guinea Bissau, and Kumbo, Cameroon. In Guinea Bissau, PROINSO gave modules and structures to install in a new Candemba-based kindergarten, where 550 people will get solar electricity. 'When the installation starts op ... more |  |
SolarCity To Provide Solar-Powered Lighting to Schools Without Electricity San Mateo CA (SPX) Dec 17, 2013 - Following the one year anniversary of the company's initial public offering, SolarCity has launched the Give Power Foundation to build a cleaner, more sustainable future by providing solar energy to those in need. For every megawatt of residential solar power that SolarCity installs in 2014, the company will bring light to a community by donating a solar power system and battery combination to a ... more |  |
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