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Trony Solar to Develop Amorphous Silicon and Microcrystalline Tandem Solar Battery

Trony Solar Holdings Company Limited, a globally known thin film photovoltaic module manufacturing company, has declared the opening of its Hong Kong office located in Hong Kong Science & Technology Parks.

14 Sep 2010

Abengoa Solar Receives Approval to Construct Solar Thermal Plant

The company is planning to start the construction of the plant by the end of this year to become eligible to receive stimulus funding under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.

14 Sep 2010

Soliant Energy Plans to Exploit Portuguese Rooftops CPV Market

Soliant Energy, a provider of concentrated photovoltaic solar power systems that is used for commercial rooftops, has announced the completion of its first commercial rooftop CPV solar power installation in the Portuguese market in collaboration with Turiprojecto, a Portuguese construction company.

14 Sep 2010

Despatch Industries Sells 500 Units of Metalization Firing Furnaces to China

Despatch Industries, a technology and tool providing company for the manufacture of solar cell, has declared the receipt of a bulk order for metallization firing furnaces from Trina Solar, a fully owned subsidiary company of Changzhou Trina Solar Energy Co. Ltd and a manufacturer of solar modules.

14 Sep 2010

AEG Power Solutions Installs Solar System to Power FREEDM Systems Center

The 40 kW powered ballasted rooftop solar unit is expected to produce approximately 52,000 kWH of solar power per year.

14 Sep 2010

Chromasun and SunWater Solar Install MCT Rooftop Demo System

The MCT unit incorporates a flat sheet type solar heat collector designed to realize nearly 25 times of solar heat intensity by utilizing reflective type of aluminum mirrors that are light in weight and manufactured by Alanod solar.

14 Sep 2010

SunPower Receives $1.8 Million Grant from CPUC for Solar PV Energy Storage Research

SunPower Corp. has received a $1.8-million grant from the CPUC (California Public Utilities Commission) towards enabling the solar energy company to conduct research in the field of PV (photovoltaic) energy storage for large-scale commercial applications.

14 Sep 2010

Ormat Joins Solar Millennium in Tender for Ashalim Solar Thermal Plant

Ormat Technologies Inc. has announced that the company’s Israeli arm Ormat Systems Ltd. has entered into an MoU with the company Solar Millennium AG for forming a consortium towards participating in a tender for developing, constructing and operating a solar thermal energy plant located in Ashalim, Israel, with an overall 120 MW capacity, approximately.

14 Sep 2010

SunEdison Inks MOU for Solar Projects in Korea

SunEdison has signed an MOU with Korea’s provincial government towards establishing solar energy projects with an overall power generation capacity of 400 MW.

14 Sep 2010