LDK Solar Completes Expansion of Vertical Manufacturing LDK Solar Co., Ltd., a multicrystalline solar PV and wafers manufacturer, has successfully completed the expansion of its vertical manufacturing by finishing the trial runs and installation of its first solar cells production line at its recently installed production plant in Xinyu City, China. Full Cleantech News Story
Algae.Tec Signs MOUs for Algae Production Technology Algae.Tec Limited has obtained exclusive worldwide rights towards a highly-efficient algae harvesting as well as growth system named the McConchie-Stroud System that generates algal products including biomass and algal oil, which can be used for producing sustainable bio-fuels. Full Cleantech News Story
Neo Solar Power to Construct Solar Plant in Taiwan Neo Solar Power Corporation has conducted a groundbreaking ceremony towards its novel solar plant within the Southern Taiwan Science Park as part of its efforts in becoming a global leader in the manufacture of solar cells. Full Cleantech News Story
Grape Solar Signs Agreement to Penetrate Arizona Solar Market Grape Solar, an American solar company, has declared its signing of an exclusive joint supplier agreement with Arizona Green Voltage Group, a service integration company to supply its full line of solar kits at a competitive price that can be matched by only a few companies. Full CleanTech News Story
India Urged to Tap its Renewable Energy Potential for Energy Safety According to a recent report, India, a rapidly growing economy is way behind in tapping its renewable energy sources. The report adds that if the country wants to reach its targeted 20 GW solar power production by the year 2022 every state in India should start utilizing at least 10% of its energy used from renewable clean energy sources. Full CleanTech News Story
Turkey Looking for Partners to Venture into Geothermal Power Projects A community neighborhood of a small town in Western Turkey with its abundant geothermal resources is looking for partners to enter into license and commercial agreements with offerings for technical support besides agreements for joint venture or technical collaboration feasibilities for the development of a geothermal project in the location, Full Cleantech News Story
Statoil Wants Renewable Energy Companies to Show Profits Statoil, an international energy company with branches in 40 countries all over the world, has announced that only those renewable energy products that can exhibit long run profitability will receive investment from it or from any other oil and gas producing company. Full CleanTech News Story
Solar By Weller Helps in Availing Energy Rebates Solar By Weller, a division of Scott A. Weller Carpentry and Cabinets Inc, a company specializing in solar panel installation, carries on with its mission to assist residential and business customers to take advantage of the rebates provided through the $100 million Pennsylvania Sunshine Solar Program available for solar photovoltaic and solar thermal installations. Full CleanTech News Story
W2 Energy Associates with AzRISE to Develop and Test Clean Energy Solar Products W2 Energy, a energy plant designing company, declared that it has become a research associate of the Arizona Research Institute for Solar Energy (AzRISE), a global institute located at the University of Arizona, creating multiple disciplinary businesses that connects economics, research, education, public policy and straddling government, industry and academia to develop a pattern of resources that can meet the human needs while preserving the environs. Full Cleantech News Story
Solar Energy Advantageous Blog Releases E-Book on Transition to Solar Power Solar Energy Advantages Blog, an environmental platform addressing issues related to clean energy elements such as solar and wind, has declared the availability of a new e-book titled ‘How to Take Advantage of Solar Energy, 8 Steps to Energy Independence’ for the use of domestic and business users who are planning to avail solar energy solutions. Full Cleantech News Story
Datamonitor Highlights Untapped Geothermal Opportunities The Datamonitor Group, known for providing quality business information, independent data analysis and opinion on a number of consumer energy, finance, pharmaceutical, healthcare, and telecom- technology related issues, has released a report on unexploited geothermal energy in India. Full Cleantech News Story
DuPont to Increase the Availability of Tedlar Polyvinyl Fluoride Film DuPont, a company engaged in making sustainable solutions for green markets, has announced the manufacture of polyvinyl fluoride (PVF) polymer resin, an important raw material used in the making of its DuPont Tedlar polyvinyl fluoride film at its production facility in Fayetteville. Full CleanTech News Story
Green Sun Rising Introduces Hydro Grid Linked Solar Tracking System Green Sun Rising Inc, a company engaged in the design, development and manufacture of solar tracking systems, has launched the first ever hydro grid linked solar tracking system in partnership with SCN Energy America a division of SCN Energy AG, a German based company supplying photovoltaic solar equipment. Full CleanTech News Story
SANYO Joins Ryobi to Produce Solar-Powered Air Bus SANYO Electric Group, a company engaged in the development of unique technologies and products and Ryobi Holdings Co a public transport operator, have jointly manufactured a solar vehicle called Solarve Bus, a green energy vehicle that gleams both inside and outside. Full CleanTech News Story
Green Core Geothermal to Provide CAPELCO Geothermal Energy Green Core Geothermal Inc, an auxiliary of Energy Development Corp in Philippines, has declared the signing of a 10 year power supply agreement with Capiz Electric Cooperative (CAPELCO) to supply 12 MW power from its geothermal plants located in Leyte and Negros Oriental provinces to power 17 cities and municipalities located in the province. Full Cleantech News Story
Burger King Established First Energy Efficient Restaurant BURGER KING® has equipped its world first energy efficient restaurant, opened in early June in Waghäusel, Germany, with LED lighting technology from Everlight Electronics Co., Ltd. [TSE:2393]. The new eco-friendly design which allows for series production and global implementation, utilizes state-of the-art technologies and renewable energy to power one-third of the restaurant's energy consumption. Full Cleantech News Story
New Geothermal Plan Formulated for Rotorua Rotorua District Council and the Bay of Plenty Regional Council are working together for formulating steps for allocating the geothermal resources of Rotorua following a workshop that was conducted recently. Full CleanTech News Story