Innotech Solar (ITS), a Norway-based manufacturer of high quality solar PV modules and solar power plant solutions, has designed EcoMax, a new 72-cell solar PV module. The product has been developed using re-processed solar cells and is larger than the traditional 60-cell modules.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
28 Mar 2012
Upsolar, a global solar module developer and producer, and Plan-net Solar, a company specializing in solar power installation, have collaborated to deploy a 1.2 MW rooftop photovoltaic system in Slovenia.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
28 Mar 2012
Industry analyst firm NanoMarkets announces the release of its latest report on ESD protection materials for the photovoltaics industry titled, “Markets for ESD and Antistatic Protection Materials and Products in Electronics 2012".
Ibrahim Khamis, Ph.D., a member of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in Vienna, Austria, has explained the possibility of using current nuclear power facilities as heat sources for efficient and cost-effective production of hydrogen.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
27 Mar 2012
Build Group, a provider of general contracting services, has successfully completed the design and construction of Phase I of a 6.8 MW solar canopy project at the West Los Angeles Veterans Affairs Medical Center.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
27 Mar 2012
A provider of turnkey solar photovoltaic (PV) systems, ESA Renewables has secured an approval on a feasibility study from a local utility company for a 20 MW solar farm in Claysville, Pennsylvania.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
27 Mar 2012
Rosendin Electric, headquartered in San Jose, California, is one of the winners of the PV Project of Distinction Awards from the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and the Solar Electric Power Association (SEPA).
By Dr. Cameron Chai
27 Mar 2012
EnviroMission, a renewable energy company, has chosen Faithful+Gould, a worldwide construction consultancy headquartered in New York, to work with its global project and cost management services team to establish a 200 MW Solar Tower power project in La Paz County, Arizona.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
27 Mar 2012
Huawei, a leading global information and communications technology (“ICT”) solutions provider, today announced it has signed a collaboration agreement with Landis + Gyr, a global provider of integrated energy management products and the world’s leader in smart metering.
The Taloga wind energy plant in Dewey County, Oklahoma, U.S. has been officially dedicated by Edison Mission Group (EMG), a developer of wind energy projects. The facility is installed with 54 units of Mitsubishi’s turbines, each having a 2.4 MW energy generation capacity.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
26 Mar 2012
Ameresco, headquartered in Framingham, Massachusetts, and Lyon County School District (LCSD), the fourth largest school district in Nevada, U.S., have signed a $3.6 million worth energy savings performance contract (ESPC).
By Dr. Cameron Chai
26 Mar 2012
Oil Palm Biomass Center (OPBC), a public-private partnership, has been opened in Malaysia to benefit the economy and climate. The consortium includes collaboration of 18 partners from global industries and technical universities to develop, test and optimize innovative upstream and downstream technologies for application of oil palm biomass.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
26 Mar 2012
The new Code of Practice for Electrical Vehicle Charging Equipment Installation has been introduced by a committee comprising representatives from government as well as from electrical, energy and automotive industries.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
26 Mar 2012
Avantium, a technology company, has signed a joint development agreement Danone Research, a food company, for next-generation bio-based polyethylene-furanoate (PEF) bottles.
Stion will commence the commercial shipment of thin-film solar modules that were manufactured at its 500 MW manufacturing facility in Hattiesburg, Mississippi.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
23 Mar 2012