Washington DC (SPX) May 14, 2012 - A detailed description of development of the first practical artificial leaf - a milestone in the drive for sustainable energy that mimics the process, photosynthesis, that green plants use to conve
Mansfield NJ (SPX) May 14, 2012 - GeoGenix has announced that it has signed 20 new contracts to install rooftop residential solar systems at Four Seasons at Mapleton, an age-restricted single-family development in the Burlington Cou
Greenbelt MD (SPX) May 11, 2012 - A particularly large and complex sunspot appeared over the left limb of the sun on Saturday, May 5, beginning its two-week trek across the face of the star in conjunction with the sun's rotation. Th
Roseville CA (SPX) May 11, 2012 - SPI Solar has announced that it has entered into an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) agreement with a subsidiary of KDC Solar (KDC Solar) to design and build multiple solar energy
Bitterfeld-Wolfen, Germany (SPX) May 11, 2012 - Q.CELLS has received an order for 7 Megawattpeak (MWp) of solar modules by IKEA. Q.CELLS' CIGS thin-film modules Q.SMART will be installed on the roof-top of the main warehouse of IKEA in the Northe
St. Paul MN (SPX) May 10, 2012 - 3M's Renewable Energy Division has teamed with Gossamer Space Frames to unveil a new parabolic trough solar collector technology designed to significantly reduce equipment and installation costs for
New York NY (SPX) May 10, 2012 - Solar thermal hot water and space heating systems are an attractive option for commercial enterprises who want to incorporate renewable energy into their operations. These systems harness the
Bitterfeld, Germany (SPX) May 10, 2012 - REC Systems has sold a 6 MW solar power plant that it successfully developed, financed, and constructed in Bitterfeld, Germany to two investment companies in the Chorus Group. Originally devel
Ulm, Germany (SPX) May 10, 2012 - 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 measurement campaign of its latest organic
Toronto, Canada (SPX) May 10, 2012 - Northland Power and Aecon Group have announced Aecon's wholly-owned subsidiary, Miwel Construction Limited, has been awarded a contract to construct six 10MW solar photovoltaic (PV) generation proje
Boulder, Colo. (UPI) May 9, 2012 - Giant sunspots have sent clouds of particles toward Earth that could bring northern auroras but aren't expected to disrupt communications, U.S. scientists said.
Beijing (UPI) May 9, 2012 - 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 business opportunities.
Munich, Germany (SPX) May 08, 2012 - An abrupt cooling in Europe together with an increase in humidity and particularly in windiness coincided with a sustained reduction in solar activity 2800 years ago. Scientists from the German Rese
On Board The Planetsolar, Italy (AFP) May 3, 2012 - Scanning the horizon on his solar-powered catamaran, Swiss electrical engineer Raphael Domjan counts down the hours to the completion of his record-breaking world tour.
Arcata CA (SPX) May 03, 2012 - The Solar Company and Strombeck Properties are excited to announce two brand-new SunPower solar power systems installed to power two apartment complexes, consisting of nearly 250 individual units an
San Jose CA (SPX) May 03, 2012 - Mount Diablo Unified School District and SunPower are celebrating the completion of 40 SunPower solar power systems planned for district schools and facilities. When the total number of 51 systems i
