Solar Power Network, a Canadian-owned private company specializing in producing clean energy using proven solar technologies, has launched a 230 kW rooftop solar system at Plaza Ontario in Windsor, Canada.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
16 Feb 2012
Solaire Generation, a specialist in solar carport design, fabrication, innovation and technology, has commissioned a solar canopy at the headquarters of New Jersey Meadowlands Commission (NJMC) along with SunDurance Energy, a solar energy company.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
16 Feb 2012
Researchers at the MIT have developed a potential new technology for leveling the load in renewable energy sources. Intermittency of clean and renewable energy is a major disadvantage. Addressing this issue by leveling the erratic supplies will help increase the viability of these energy sources.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
16 Feb 2012
A new Australian subsidiary has been established by JinkoSolar, a China-based vertically integrated solar photovoltaic (PV) product manufacturer. JinkoSolar Australia is located in Queensland, Australia and it will act as a sales and distribution hub in the region.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
15 Feb 2012
Cox Enterprises, one of the leading communications, media and automotive services companies, has expanded its alternative energy projects with the deployment of five new fuel cells at Cox Communications facility in San Diego.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
15 Feb 2012
China Sunergy, a manufacturer of solar cells and solar module products, has signed a sales agreement with Bull PowerTech, a renewable energy firm. Based on the agreement, China Sunergy will supply 50 MW solar products to Bull PowerTech for European projects. The delivery is anticipated to be completed by the year end of 2012.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
15 Feb 2012
Blue Star Gas, a propane distribution company, announced that it will display a black 2008 Ford Expedition SUV powered by propane autogas at the Limousine, Charter & Tour (LCT) event. The event is scheduled from February 13 to 15, 2012 at MGM Grand Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
15 Feb 2012
TÜV Rheinland has awarded the world's first certification for IEC 61646 compliance to next generation organic photovoltaic (OPV) cells developed by Konarka Technologies, a manufacturer of solar plastic films that convert light to electricity.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
15 Feb 2012
Electric cars have been long known as eco-friendly, but researchers from University of Tennessee, Knoxville, have proved that the impact of electric cars in China on pollution is more hazardous to health when compared to gasoline vehicles.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
14 Feb 2012
Siemens announced that its H-Class gas turbine has been recognized with German Industry's Innovation Award, which is the first innovation award in the world. The turbine has achieved an efficiency record of 60.75% in combined cycle duty.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
14 Feb 2012
An article titled, “Sustainable Land Use for Bioenergy in the 21st Century,” has been published in Industrial Biotechnology, a journal focused mainly on bio-based industrial and environmental products and technologies.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
14 Feb 2012
Silicon Ranch, a developer and operator of utility-scale solar facilities, has partnered with Phoenix Solar, a global specialist in the design, construction, operation and maintenance of solar photovoltaic (PV) power plants, to install a 200 kW rooftop solar system at the Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
14 Feb 2012
A subsidiary of Mercury Energy, Mercury Solar Systems has completed a $17.2 million worth solar project in Manalapan, New Jersey. The project includes installation of a 3.6 MW ground-mounted solar system.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
14 Feb 2012
At Ecobuild, one of the world’s largest events for sustainable design, construction and the built environment, SANYO Component Europe, a Panasonic group company, will present its new solar brand change and other advancements.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
14 Feb 2012
The University of Southampton and REAPsystems, a specialist in lithium battery technology, have partnered to conduct a study on the application of lithium battery as an energy storage device in solar photovoltaic (PV) systems.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
13 Feb 2012