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| January 09, 2014 |
 Solar Biz Helps Floating Doctors Bring Electricity to Indigenous Community Glenwood NM (SPX) Jan 07, 2014 - Solar Biz is pleased to announce involvement with the Floating Doctors in bringing electricity to the indigenous community of Valle Escondido on Isla Cristobal, Panama. Floating Doctors, a non-profit organization, chose Valle Escondido to assist in efforts to bring cellphone communications and electricity. After visiting Valle Escondido, Floating Doctors member Noah Haas and Peace Corp mem ... more |  |
China Sunergy Achieves Major Milestone of International Development Nanjing, China (SPX) Jan 07, 2014 - China Sunergy has announced that it has completed the sale of a solar farm project to Lightsource Renewable Energy , which is a UK's leading solar energy generator. The Project, located in the southwest of Cornwall in the United Kingdom (UK) was connected to the grid at the end of March of this year and now generates enough local green electricity to power over 1500 households. The Project ... more |  |
Canadian Solar Completes the Sale of Mississippi Mills Solar Power Plant to TransCanada Guelph, Canada (SPX) Jan 07, 2014 - Canadian Solar has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Canadian Solar Solutions Inc., has completed the sale of Mississippi Mills, a 10 megawatt AC solar power plant valued at over C$61.0 million to TransCanada on December 31, 2013 "This is the fourth of nine solar power plants totaling 86MW AC that we agreed to build and sell to TransCanada for approximately C$500 million," said D ... more |  |
JinkoSolar PV Projects Connected to the Grid Reach 213MW Shanghai, China (SPX) Jan 07, 2014 - JinkoSolar Holding has announced that four of its solar PV projects totaling 80MW in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region have been successfully connected to the national grid. As of the end of the fourth quarter of 2013, the Company has connected approximately 213MW worth of solar PV projects to the grid. With the connection of these four solar PV projects located in Alar, Shaya, Bohu and Wus ... more |  |
Ford C-MAX Solar Energi Concept Goes Off the Grid, Gives Glimpse of Clean Vehicle Future Detroit MI (SPX) Jan 07, 2014 - Ford Motor has announced the C-MAX Solar Energi Concept, a first-of-its-kind sun-powered vehicle with the potential to deliver the best of what a plug-in hybrid offers - without depending on the electric grid for fuel. Instead of powering its battery from an electrical outlet, Ford C-MAX Solar Energi Concept harnesses the power of the sun by using a special concentrator that acts like a ma ... more |  |
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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 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 |  |
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 |  |
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 |  |
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 |  |
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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