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Solar Electric Fund Receives Recognition from Energy Institute

US-based non-profit organisation, Solar Electric Fund (SELF) has been awarded the Community Initiative Award for its drip irrigation systems in Solar Market Gardens (SMG) from the Energy Institute.

28 Nov 2011

EcoGrid EU Project to Introduce Smart Power System

Sixteen European collaborators from ten countries are currently working to develop electricity distribution tools that can use more wind and solar energy.

28 Nov 2011

Panasonic Plans for Solar Manufacturing Base in Malaysia

Panasonic has reported the plan of forming a company in Malaysia, which will be the new base for the solar manufacturing of the company. It has planned to establish Panasonic Energy Malaysia during December 2011 and the new company will operate a solar manufacturing unit, which is vertically-integratated, for making solar cells and modules from wafers.

28 Nov 2011

Sustainable Energy Technologies Signs Agreement with Chinese PV Unit Manufacturer

Sustainable Energy Technologies has declared that the company has signed a non-exclusive agreement with a leading manufacturer of the photovoltaic (PV) unit in China.

25 Nov 2011

ET Solar Delivers Largest PV Power Plant to Wattner

ET Solar Group, a Chinese vertically integrated manufacturer and global distributor of photovoltaic (PV) units, has announced the grid connection and completion of of a 5 MW solar plant. ET solar served as both EPC contractor and solar power unit distributor for the project.

25 Nov 2011

US Solar Power Industry Set for Growth till 2016

IBISWorld, which specialises in industry research, has estimated that the Solar Power Industry in the US will grow annually at an average rate of 11.4% to $145.9 million till the year 2016.

25 Nov 2011

Eclipsall Uses Selective Emitter Technology for Production of Solar Panels

Canadian PV solar panel manufacturer, Eclipsall Energy has combined selective emitter technology with its current production process. The technology helps in increasing the efficiency of solar panels in locations such as Ontario, which have low light.

25 Nov 2011

OSM Solarform to Integrate iEnergy Micro-inverters to its Solar Modules

OSM Solarform and Forterra Environmental have announced that iEnergy will award OSM Solarform an exclusive master license contract to integrate OSM Solarform's PV modules with advanced micro-inverters and power optimizers from iEnergy to cater to the Caribbean and Canadian markets.

24 Nov 2011

GloPak Declares Installation of Solar Power System Delivering 1 MW Energy

GloPak has declared the installation of a solar power system which can minimize the energy consumption and also the environmental impact of its New Jersey manufacturing plant in South Plainfield.

23 Nov 2011

Simpson Brothers Greenhouses Choose Insight Management’s Solar Nanotechnology for Manufacturing Operations

Insight Management has announced that Simpson Brothers Greenhouses is intending to use solar nanotechnology products of Insight Management for its daily greenhouse manufacturing operations located in Ovid, Michigan.

22 Nov 2011