Kyoto, Japan (SPX) Mar 15, 2012 - Kyocera has announced that the company has supplied its solar modules for a flagship project for renovating old buildings using solar energy at the roughly 900-year-old St. Michael and All Angels Ch
Munich, Germany (SPX) Mar 15, 2012 - Newly installed photovoltaic capacity reached all-time record levels in 2011, and PV plants with an output of over 200 kilowatt peak (kWp) occupy a rapidly growing share of the market. Europe holds
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 14, 2012 - When it comes to business, where are the commemorative plaques to the ones that sweat, labored, and innovated to help the small guys? In a world where big business takes all the attention, glory, jo
Wuxi, China (SPX) Mar 14, 2012 - Suntech Power Holdings has announced that its industry-leading Pluto cell technology set a world record 20.3% efficiency for a production cell using standard commercial-grade p-type silicon wafers.
New York NY (SPX) Mar 14, 2012 - Many people associate solar energy with hot regions like Arizona and Southern California. However, solar thermal water heating (SWH) can be used by families and firms in colder areas, such as Wiscon
London, UK (SPX) Mar 14, 2012 - SANYO Component Europe is very pleased to announce that it will be exhibiting at this year's Ecobuild, the world's biggest event for sustainable design, construction and the built environment, to be
Atlanta GA (SPX) Mar 14, 2012 - OCI Solar Power has announced the completion of its first solar plant in Vineland, New Jersey. The solar facility, Vineland Solar IV, developed on 38 acres on Delsea Drive is now operational and gen
Schaffhausen, Switzerland (SPX) Mar 14, 2012 - Suntech Power Holdings ramps-up module efficiency. At Ecobuild 2012 Suntech presents the first of a whole series of modules with improved efficiency. Suntech's monocrystalline solar modules STP200S
Paris, France (ESA) Mar 14, 2012 - For the first time, the loss of atmospheric ions from Earth and Mars has been observed during the same solar wind stream. In a new study, data from ESA's Cluster and Mars Express spacecraft, which o
Napa CA (SPX) Mar 14, 2012 - In a third round of funding from the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), Clean Power Researchwill receive a grant of approximately $850,000 from the California Solar Initiative Research,
Chennai, India (IANS) Mar 13, 2012 - Tamil Nadu will soon come out with a new policy on solar power to generate 3,000 MW by 2015-16, Natham R Viswanathan, minister for non-conventional energy development, said here Monday. Tamil
Greenbelt MD (SPX) Mar 12, 2012 - Space weather starts at the Sun. It begins with an eruption such as a huge burst of light and radiation called a solar flare or a gigantic cloud of solar material called a coronal mass ejection (CME
Laurel MD (SPX) Mar 12, 2012 - Two-thousand-degree temperatures, supersonic solar particles, intense radiation - all of this awaits NASA's Solar Probe Plus during an unprecedented close-up study of the sun. The team led by
Berlin (UPI) Mar 12, 2012 - Germany says it is cutting subsidies for solar power panels because consumer demand is so high government support for the technology has become too costly.
Tokyo (UPI) Mar 12, 2012 - As Japan marked the first anniversary of the earthquake and tsunami that crippled the country's Fukushima nuclear power plant, the governor of Fukushima prefecture called for terminating nuclear power and promoting renewable energy.
Sacramento (UPI) Mar 12, 2012 - A bill in California would allow cities to designate areas as renewable energy zones and redirect property taxes to renewable energy projects, its sponsor says.
