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The Solar Daily Editorial Team produces Solar Daily's coverage of solar energy and the renewable transition. We report on photovoltaics, energy storage, project development, markets and policy, and the research advancing the next generation of solar technology. Articles reflect our team's collective editorial process, source verification, drafting, technical review, and editing, rather than a single writer's work. Solar Daily takes editorial responsibility for content under this byline. For more on how we work, see our editorial policy.

Light-induced degradation in amorphous silicon thin film solar cells

Berlin, Germany (SPX) Feb 14, 2014 - Researchers at the Helmholtz Center Berlin (HZB) have taken a leap forward towards a deeper understanding of an undesired effect in thin film solar cells based on amorphous silicon - one that has pu

Feb 14, 2014

Moventas wins several WinWind turbine service projects

Jyvaskyla, Finland (SPX) Feb 13, 2014 - For a few years now, Moventas has actively developed its after sales services in order to overcome the challenges with WindWind turbines, to support the end-users in Finland. Moventas has entered an

Feb 13, 2014

CCL Components joins Trina Solar’s UK distributor network

Glasgow, UK (SPX) Feb 13, 2014 - CCL Components has announced a distribution agreement with PV module manufacturer Trina Solar. CCL is now stocking the 250W polycrystalline and 260W monocrystalline modules from Trina Solar's Honey

Feb 13, 2014

Flat-pack lens boosts solar power

London, UK (SPX) Feb 12, 2014 - Micro-machining could be used to create almost flat, Fresnel lenses, that boost the electrical efficiency of solar panels, according to researchers in China. Fresnel lenses were invented by Fr

Feb 12, 2014

SunEdison Team Advances Solar Energy Industry In Saudi Arabia

Wa'ad Al Shamaal, Saudi Arabia (SPX) Feb 11, 2014 - SunEdison and the Public Investment Fund (PIF) of the Government of Saudi Arabia and the Saudi Arabian Investment Company (Sanabil Investments) have signed an agreement to jointly fund a feasibility

Feb 11, 2014

SunEdison Builds Solar Parking Canopy Whole Foods In Brooklyn

Belmont CA (SPX) Feb 11, 2014 - SunEdison has announced the completion of a 306 kW (kilowatt) DC (direct current) solar system for Whole Foods Market in Brooklyn, New York. SunEdison designed the system using an innovative parking

Feb 11, 2014

Sparq, Nautilus and City of Lordsburg Announce Solar Project

Rio Rancho NM (SPX) Feb 11, 2014 - Sparq, Nautilus Solar Energy and The City of Lordsburg, New Mexico have announced an agreement to supply solar energy to the City of the Lordsburg. The 1.5 MW solar energy project (Project) will c

Feb 11, 2014

Solis Partners Installs Solar Power at Bristol-Myers Squibb

Manasquan NJ (SPX) Feb 11, 2014 - Solis Partners has completed the installation of a roof-mounted solar photovoltaic system for Bristol-Myers Squibb, a premier biopharmaceutical company based in New York City that discovers, develop

Feb 11, 2014

Siva Power Approaches 19% Efficiency in Record Time

San Jose CA (SPX) Feb 11, 2014 - Siva Power has announced that it has achieved near record efficiency with its CIGS panel technology - approaching 19 percent - in a record time of just 10 months. In addition, the company welcomes l

Feb 11, 2014

TAQNIA Acquires 50% of SUN and LIFE, Regional Leader in Solar Energy

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (SPX) Feb 10, 2014 - As part of its strong Renewable energy plans, The Saudi Technology Development and Investment Company (TAQNIA) has anchored a new milestone by acquiring 50% of SUN and LIFE, Saudi Arabian Leader in

Feb 10, 2014

Sunrun Acquires REC Solar’s Residential Division, AEE Solar and SnapNrack

San Francisco CA (SPX) Feb 10, 2014 - Sunrun and Mainstream Energy has announced that Sunrun has acquired the residential division of REC Solar, AEE Solar and SnapNrack. The companies represent Mainstream Energy's residential solar sale

Feb 10, 2014

Sunpreme Double Glass demonstrate extreme ruggedness in Antarctica tests

Sunnyvale CA (SPX) Feb 10, 2014 - Sunpreme is pleased to announce that its advanced double glass PV panels have successfully passed severe test conditions of extreme low temperatures and mechanical robustness. The tests, conducted b

Feb 10, 2014

St. Thomas University celebrates completion of major solar energy project in Haiti

Miami FL (SPX) Feb 10, 2014 - Tuesday, February 4th, 2014 St. Thomas University and its partners celebrated the completion of a major photovoltaic solar energy project in Miami's Sister-Diocese of Port-de-Paix, Haiti. The

Feb 10, 2014

Housing Authority adds 16 solar units to elderly living complex

Dublin GA (SPX) Feb 10, 2014 - MAGE SOLAR USA has announced that the Citizen Potawatomi Nation Housing Authority added 16 separate solar PV arrays at the Father Murphy Elderly Living Complex in Shawnee, Oklahoma. The systems were

Feb 10, 2014

Recurrent Pitch Announces Completion of six-project portfolio

San Francisco CA (SPX) Feb 07, 2014 - Recurrent Energy has announced the commercial operation of six solar photovoltaic (PV) projects totaling 106 megawatts peak (MWp)/88 megawatts AC (MWac) in Southern California and Arizona. The

Feb 7, 2014

Plasmonic Energy Conversion for Photovoltaics and Photocatalytics

Berkeley CA (SPX) Feb 07, 2014 - In his review article published in Nature Photonics, Cesar Clavero, a researcher in the Environmental Energy Technologies Division, examines plasmonic energy conversion, a phenomenon that has only b

Feb 7, 2014