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Sunvalley Solar Receives Second Solar Contract from Vessey

Sunvalley Solar, a solar integration systems and solar power technology, declared that it has contracted one more accord with Vessey, a Holtville, California-based company, to install a solar system.

28 Jan 2011

Second Wind, WISE to Expand Triton Sonic Wind Profiler Market in South Africa

Second Wind, a Boston-based company, declared that it has sold eight of its Triton Sonic wind profilers within six months of its moving into the South African wind energy market.

28 Jan 2011

OCI Enterprises Takes Over CornerStone Power Development

OCI Enterprises, an Atlanta-headquartered chemical and energy holding business, declared that it has taken over CornerStone Power Development, a Chicago-based utility level solar power development company.

28 Jan 2011

Duke Energy Joins ENN Group to Build Green-Cities

Duke Energy, a USA-based power holding company and ENN Group, a China-based clean energy solutions providing company, declared that they have entered into an accord to team up for the formulation of technologies that can assist in building green cities in the United States and China.

28 Jan 2011

GT Solar Releases New Version of Multi-crystalline Ingot Growth System

GT Solar International has declared the commercial availability of its latest version of DSS650 multi-crystalline ingot growth systems for use in solar PV industry.

28 Jan 2011

American Superconductor to Supply D-VAR Solution to Nordex UK

American Superconductor (AMSC) declared that it has received a number of orders for its proprietary D-VAR reactive compensation solution for wind farms in the UK.

28 Jan 2011

Intelligent Energy Efficient House Prototype Designed by University of Hertfordshire

An energy-efficient house which can send alerts if its residents are ill has been developed by researchers at the University of Hertfordshire.

27 Jan 2011

Synergy Elevator From ThyssenKrupp Achieves Top Rating in Energy Efficiency

The machine-room-less elevator "synergy" from ThyssenKrupp Elevator is a real space-saver. It can be integrated into any building design and gives architects greater creative freedom. It also sets environmental benchmarks. TÜV SÜD recently gave a "synergy" elevator in Köthen (Germany) an energy efficiency class "A" rating.

27 Jan 2011

Newly Formed Research Laboratory to Develop Polymers for Photovoltics

Arkema and CEA teams from INES (Institut National de l'Energie Solaire) have joined forces to create in France the first private/public mixed research laboratory dedicated to the development of polymer materials for the various photovoltaic module technologies.

27 Jan 2011

Masdar PV, Beck Energy to Develop Solar PV Power Facility in Germany

Thin-film photovoltaic products manufacturer, Masdar PV and Beck Energy, a developer of ultra-efficient solar power facilities across the world, have collaborated to construct a solar photovoltaic power facility in Luckenwalde, Germany.

27 Jan 2011

Konarka Technologies, University of Texas Scientists Collaborate to Enhance Plastic Solar Cell Technologies

The scientists at University of Texas at Austin and Konarka Technologies, pioneer in plastic solar cell production, have collaborated to develop enhanced plastic solar cell technologies.

27 Jan 2011

Technip to Evaluate Vertical-Axis Offshore Floating Wind Turbine Prototype

Technip in collaboration with EDF Energies nouvelles, Nénuphar and Converteam is establishing the Vertiwind project to evaluate a pre-industrial prototype of a vertical-axis offshore floating wind turbine.

27 Jan 2011

New Hydrogen Fuel cell Research and Development Center in Scotland

A high-tech hydrogen fuel cell research and development center has been established in Methil, Fife, Scotland. Alex Salmond, First Minister of Scotland, inaugurated the £4.7 million research center.

27 Jan 2011

General Electric Signs Wind Turbine Supply Contract with Monsson Alma

General Electric has signed an agreement with Monsson Alma to supply 14 wind turbines for Monsson Alma’s two wind power projects with a total capacity of 35 MW in Romania.

27 Jan 2011

AMSC Receives $9m Follow-on Order for Wind Turbine Electrical Control Systems

American Superconductor Corporation (NASDAQ: AMSC), a global power technologies company, today announced that it has received a $9 million follow-on order for the supply of wind turbine electrical control systems from Inox Wind Limited (IWL), part of India’s Inox Group of Companies.

27 Jan 2011