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Union County Plans to Install Solar Panels over Public Buildings to Generate Power

The officials of Union County are looking forward to complete the installation of solar panels over a number of county and local government buildings in a year’s time.

22 Dec 2010

Lack of Power Lines Affects Growth of Solar Projects in Eastern New Mexico

Xcel Energy held the ground-breaking ceremony for its 54 MW solar energy project in Lea and Eddy counties in New Mexico State. It is now moving towards the eastern part of the state for its solar projects.

22 Dec 2010

China Increases Subsidies for Generation of Solar Energy

The government of China has announced the increase in quantum of subsidies for solar energy installation. The subsidies are introduced to increase the domestic solar installations under its Golden Sun Program.

22 Dec 2010

Evolution Solar Anticipates Demand for Konca Solar Products in the USA

Evolution Solar, a solar energy solutions providing company, declared that it has imported photovoltaic solar panels, manufactured by Konca Solar Cell, China. The 230 W polycrystalline wafer type solar panels are the first of its type ever received in the U.S. Konca Solar has its solar grade wafers production plant in Jiangsu Province in China.

22 Dec 2010

Moser Baer Solar Unveils Investment Plans for India

Moser Baer India declared that its solar photovoltaic business unit has become the first Indian company to accomplish 100 MW worth of solar power erections across the world.

22 Dec 2010

Sybac Solar to Construct Solar Power Facility in Gainesville

Sybac Solar, an auxiliary company of Sybac Germany based in Lakeland, is currently engaged in constructing one of the biggest privately owned solar power production facilities in Gainesville.

22 Dec 2010

Indian Government’ Solar Project Receives Bidding from Inexperienced companies

India, a country that experiences nearly 300 sunny days a year, has recently called for biddings from solar power builders and chose 37 companies from the bidders. A recent analysis from Bloomberg New Energy Finance indicates a number of companies that bid for the projects have no previous experience and have quoted low biddings, which will make them struggle to earn their profit.

22 Dec 2010

Unitarian Universalist Congregation Draws Power from Recently Installed Solar Panels

Unitarian Universalist Congregation (UUC) in Binghamton recently held its Sunday church activities utilizing power generated from a newly installed solar power system.

22 Dec 2010

US Government Forms Exclusive Solar Energy Zones

According to Steven Chu, US Secretary of Energy, extended areas of land over western America will become ‘solar energy zones’ for developing utility-level solar projects in future.

22 Dec 2010

Viridor Plans to Construct Resource Efficiency Project in Scotland

Viridor has plans of constructing a £200 million resource efficiency project that would take in waste material, which is non-recyclable from landfill areas and produce electricity for powering 40,000 houses.

22 Dec 2010

Processed Used Cooking Oil to Power Truck Fleets in San Diego

At the New Leaf Biofuel located at the Barrio Logan facility, Efren Montoya collects and accumulates used cooking oil that would later be converted into biodiesel, to fuel diesel trucks.

22 Dec 2010

Lopez Group Plans to Invest in Mini Hydro Generation Plants

The Lopez Group has plans of investing around $150 million in Mindanao by developing three new mini hydro generation plants.

22 Dec 2010

23 Wind Turbines Supplied by GC China to Tianhe Wind Power Development

GC China Turbine declared that it has transported 23 turbines on the 29th of November, 2010, to Tianhe Wind Power Development, a company, which is a part of the Guodian Group. GC China is a leading manufacturer of state-of-the art twin blade wind turbines in China.

22 Dec 2010

Energy Quest to Construct Modular Bioenergy Power Plant

Energy Quest (EQI) has proclaimed that it is setting in motion the preliminary work for a modular biomass power plant that would produce 6.4 MW bioenergy to be sold back to the utility in Georgia’s Lee County.

22 Dec 2010

Alstom to Supply Turbine Generators for Guanyinyan Hydropower Project

Alstom announced that it has received a contract to supply equipment for the Guanyinyan hydro power project in China. The total value of the contract is about EUR 70 million.

22 Dec 2010