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Geostellar Introduces Solar Simulation Program to Benefit Solar Power Installers

Geostellar, a company that offers market information for renewable energy companies, has declared the availability of a solar energy simulation program for the use of utility scale, commercial and residential solar power generation.

2 Dec 2010

Select Solar And Generator Provides Solar Power to Ranch Home

Select Solar And Generator, Michigan-based company that installs solar systems and provides standby generators for emergency situations, has contracted an accord with Jon Boyd, manager of a real estate company in Ann Arbor, to complete a rooftop solar installation for his ranch, located in West Ann Arbor.

2 Dec 2010

Photovoltaic Installation Will Provide Power Needs for New 250,000 Square-Foot Garage

Rosendin Electric, the nation’s largest private electrical contractor and a 100-percent employee-owned company, today announced the start of construction of a new 250,000 square-foot parking structure for the Metrolink Station in Tustin, California, including a photovoltaic power system.

2 Dec 2010

Konarka’s Plastic Solar Cells Achieve Record 8.3% Efficiency

Konarka Technologies, a firm located in Lowell, Massachusetts, stated that the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has declared that Konarka’s plastic solar cells are more efficient solar cells, which attained an efficiency of 8.3%.

1 Dec 2010

Konarka Achieves World Record for Organic Photovoltaic Cells Efficiency

The Lowell, Mass.-based company Konarka declared that the National Renewable Energy Laboratory has certified Konarka's plastic solar cells have achievement of an efficiency of 8.3 percent, the highest that NREL has recorded for organic photovoltaic cells.

30 Nov 2010

Solar3D Files Patent for Solar Cell Design

Solar3D Inc. has filed a patent application for its new solar cell design and methods of fabrication. "With the filing of this patent, we are poised to create something truly exciting," commented Jim Nelson, chief executive officer at Solar3D, in a press release.

30 Nov 2010

Solar Park Initiatives Signs JV with Canadian Renewable Company

With focus on developing renewable energy projects Solar Park Initiatives announced that it has signed a Joint Venture Agreement with a Canadian company. Solar Park Initiatives is Florida-based and is a solar energy company dedicated to utility and commercial solar park developments in North America.

30 Nov 2010