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Global Wind Turbine Manufacturing Conference to Take Place in December

The wind energy market is predicted to grow at dramatic rates, particularly offshore with the opening up of new areas, for example by the British Crown Estates. The industry itself is constantly changing with mergers and acquisitions. For example, in 2009 STX Corp. of Korea joined with Harakosan in the Netherlands to form STX Europe. Wind turbine manufacture is a global business and production is commonly located close to the end-use sites, involving new factories for new market development.

22 Apr 2010

Trina Solar Subsidiary Partners with Enfinity on Solar Modules

A subsidiary of Trina Solar Limited Changzhou Trina Solar Energy Co., Ltd has partnered with developer of renewable energy sources Enfinity NV to provide modules for the rooftops of the 2010 Shanghai World Expo’s Theme Pavilion and the Belgian-European Pavilion.

22 Apr 2010

Mercury Solar Installs Solar Energy System for Suffolk Transportation

Solar integrator Mercury Solar Systems has installed a commercial solar energy system for a public and school buses operator across Suffolk County – Suffolk Transportation Service, Inc. at Long Island. The solar system having 51 kW capacity and featuring 255 panels was installed at the headquarters of the company in Bay Shore, NY.

22 Apr 2010

New Thin Film Solar Cell Technology from Oregon State University

A new innovative technology has been reported in a professional journal Current Applied Physics by engineers from Korea’s Yeungnam University and Oregon State University (OSU).

22 Apr 2010

EPA Recognizes Pennsylvania State University for Usage of Green Power

The Environmental Protection Agency has indicated that the Pennsylvania State University ranks number three in the U.S. among universities and colleges when it comes to using large amounts of green power.

22 Apr 2010

BlueWatt and Recurrent Energy Ink Agreement on Rooftop Solar Power Projects

Power producer and solar power projects developer Recurrent Energy has entered into an agreement with solar power systems developer BlueWatt to operate, construct and finance solar photovoltaic (PV) power plant facilities on rooftops of commercial, logistics and industrial buildings throughout France.

22 Apr 2010

Industrial Nanotech’s Nansulate Can Provide Significant Energy Savings

Nanoscience energy saving solutions provider Industrial Nanotech, Inc. has now become an ALLY organization of the Industrial Technologies Program Save Energy Now of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE).

22 Apr 2010

Passaat Wind Turbine Offered by Fortis America

The maintenance free Passaat Wind Turbine provided by Fortis America has fiberglass reinforced expoxy blades and available in pole sizes 12.18 m. The diameter of the rotor used in the wind turbine measures 3.12 m.

22 Apr 2010

SF-40 H1 Rooftop Tracker Solar Module from Opel Solar

The single axis SF-40 H1 Rooftop Tracker offered by Opel Solar weighs 480 kg and has a vertical height of 1.6 m, length, a width of 2.5 m, a length of 18.5 m and this model withstands a wind speed of 145 kmph.

22 Apr 2010

Andalay ST 175-1 Integrated Solar Power System Provided by Colorado Solar Electric

Colorado Solar Electric offers the ST 175-1 integrated solar power system manufactured by Andalay. The solar panels used in this model are designed to offer maximum power output without power drop even if any one of the panels break down, thus offering 5% to 25% higher output than other type of panels. The sleekly designed slim solar panels used in the ST 175-1 solar module with 80% less parts offers ease of installation and fewer incursions over the roof.

22 Apr 2010

SUNTECH STP-175-24-Ac Solar Module Offered by African Energy

The SUNTECH STP-175-24/Ac solar module provided by African Energy utilizes a clear low-iron toughened glass panel offering esthetic look and high-level strength to endure wind pressure and heavy snow load.

22 Apr 2010

SPI-M200-60 Solar Module from Solar Power Industries

The SPI-M20060 provided by Solar Power Industries is designed to offer a Pmax of 200 W, Vmp of 28.9 V, an Imp of 6.93 A, a Voc of 36.2 V, an Isc of 7.68 A, a maximum system voltage of 1000 V (IEC) / 600 V (UL), and a series fuse rating of 15 A.

22 Apr 2010

SHARP NE-80EJEA Solar Panel Provided by Affordable Solar

The SHARP NE-80EJE solar panel provided by Affordable Solar use 36 numbers of cells that are connected in series. The multi-crystal silicon solar cells used in this module has increased cell conversion efficiency of 14.11%. The length × width × depth measurement of the SHARP NE-80EJE solar panel is 1200 mm x 537 mm x 46 mm and weighs 11.36 kg.

22 Apr 2010

Evergreen Solar ES-A 210 Photovoltaic Panel from Solar Depot

The length x breadth measurement of Evergreen Solar ES-A 210 solar module provided by Solar Depot is 65 inch x 37.5 inch and weighs 41 lbs.

22 Apr 2010

Orange and Rockland Awards Energy Efficiency Contract to Willdan

Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc., a Consolidated Edison, Inc. subsidiary, has awarded an energy efficiency contract valued at $7.9 million to Willdan Energy Solutions, a Willdan Group, Inc. subsidiary, for implementing a novel energy efficiency program meant for small business customers.

22 Apr 2010