The activation of Pacific Northwest’s largest ground mounted solar power system was celebrated by SunEdison, REC Solar and City of Gresham on February 9. MEMC Electronic Materials’ subsidiary, SunEdison, and the leading solar integrator in the nation, REC Solar, made this solar system possible. The city was not required to pay any capital costs for the project.
Power-Save Energy Company announced that it has secured a contract from California Power-Save to deliver a complete photovoltaic solar power system. The system will be installed on lighted billboard located in Sonoma County, California. Capitalizing on the incentives under the Sonoma County Energy Independence Program, Power-Save Energy Company and California Power-Save will be installing complete solar systems on Veale Investment Properties’ lighted billboards.
East Coast’s largest solar integrator, Mercury Solar Systems, has acquired Philadelphia-based Eos Energy Solutions, a rapidly growing solar integrator in Pennsylvania. The acquisition will help Mercury Solar Systems to expand its operations in the Eastern Seaboard spanning New Jersey, Connecticut, New York (Westchester, Long Island and New York's five boroughs), and Pennsylvania.
Energy Conversion Devices’ wholly owned subsidiary, United Solar Ovonic, announced that its flexible and lightweight UNI-Solar laminates have been installed on a building designed by Mario Botta, a well-known architect. The building, which houses office, retail and apartments, features curved, retractable rooftop. The PV system installed on the rooftop comprises these lightweight laminates.
Solarfun Power Holdings, a leading manufacturer of solar products in China, has announced that the company will be donating RMB1 million over a period for five years to the Shanghai Jiao Tong University. The department of physics at the university is intending to create scholarships for photovoltaic technology research and the donation from the company is to support the creation of the scholarship.
SolarRoofs.com manufactures solar water heating systems, collectors and systems for various applications. The solar hot water collectors offered by the company are available in two models, namely the Skyline 10-01 collector and Skyline 20-01 collector. These collectors are lightweight and easy to install in existing solar hot water heating systems. They are FSEC and SRCC OG-100 rated models.
Rain or Shine provides different kinds of grid-tied solar electric power system including the 5.5kW family size hybrid system. The solar power system includes 12 solar modules, manufactured by Sanyo. Each solar module has a rated power of 190 watts. This solar electric system is equipped with eight Surrette S530 batteries that feature 400 ampere hours. The charge controller of the solar PV system is an Outback M60 model.
The solar electric system installed at GL Stevens Community Center has the capability to generate a maximum power of 7300 watts AC. This system designed by Sullivan Solar Power comprises Uni-Solar PV modules, SMA inverters and a mounting system.
Wise Power Systems supplies the Skyline brand of solar water heating collectors. The Skyline 10-01 solar water heating collector has a total weight of 19 pounds and length, width and thickness of 6 feet, 20 inches and 3 inches, respectively. The feed and return of the collector are located at the same end with a spacing of two inches between them. This spacing facilitates easy stacking of as many as six collectors one above the other. In case of a side by side configuration, a total of 12 Skyline 10-01 solar collectors can be stacked together.
Hydrogen-powered fuel cells and solar energy are the best hope for a more environmentally friendly and resource-sparing energy supply in the future. A combination of the two is considered to be particularly “clean”: the production of hydrogen by splitting water with sunlight.
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