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Natcore and NREL Partner for Black Silicon Solar Cell Project

Natcore Technology has signed a cooperative research & development agreement (CRADA) with National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), DOE’s major national lab for renewable energy and energy efficiency R&D. This alliance follows the recent licensing agreement signed by the two organizations.

15 Mar 2012

JinkoSolar Partners with OPEL Solar for Aquarion Water’s Solar Project

JinkoSolar, a China-based solar product manufacturer, has partnered with OPEL Solar, a designer and producer of high performance solar trackers, for the 35.8 kW solar system project of Aquarion Water, a public water supply company.

15 Mar 2012

Solar Trees in Charlotte’s Museum Raise Awareness on Renewable Energy

A new solar installation at Discovery Place, a science museum in Charlotte, North Carolina, has been supported by Southern Energy Management, a North Carolina-based sustainable energy company, Bosch Solar Energy, a supplier of photovoltaic products, and Spotlight Solar, a producer of solar systems.

15 Mar 2012

First Solar Divests Two Solar Projects to NextEra Energy Resources

First Solar, a manufacturer of advanced solar modules and a provider of comprehensive photovoltaic (PV) system solutions, has completed the divestment of two Canadian solar PV projects to NextEra Energy Resources, a supplier of clean energy in North America.

14 Mar 2012

Twin Creeks Technologies Unveils Hyperion Solar Wafer Production System

San Jose, California-based Twin Creeks Technologies has launched Hyperion 3, a wafer production system for solar manufacturers.

14 Mar 2012

Heliatek Launches Organic Solar Panel Production Facility in Dresden, Germany

Heliatek, a global solar technology company, has opened the world's first flexible organic solar panel manufacturing facility in Dresden, Germany.

14 Mar 2012

New Design for Metamaterials Can Help Develop Efficient Solar Cells

Researchers from MIT have developed a new design for metamaterials, an innovative group of artificial substances, which can lead to the development of next generation optical sensors or solar cells.

13 Mar 2012

WIRE to Install Renewable Energy System at Windham High School

Windham Initiative for Renewable Energy (WIRE) will commence the installation of a photovoltaic solar array and a wind turbine at Windham High School in spring 2012.

13 Mar 2012

SRB Energy Delivers Solar Panels to Geneva International Airport

SRB Energy, a spin-off company formed by Grupo Segura and Benvenuti, has supplied solar thermal panels to develop a renewable energy system at Geneva International Airport in Switzerland.

12 Mar 2012

Rooftop Solar Panels Installed at Metropolitan Tea’s Facility in Ontario

NorthGrid Solar, a provider of turn-key rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) systems and services, has partnered with The Metropolitan Tea, a global supplier and importer of premium teas and related products, to build a rooftop solar project with an elevated truss system.

12 Mar 2012