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Electrobras to Reinforce Power Supply by Renting Generators

Electrobras Distribuicao, a federal utility, has been appointed by the Mines and Energy Ministry of Brazil to obtain generator units on a rental basis for fortifying the power supply to Rio Branco, which is the Brazilian Northern State Ampa’s capital city.

15 Dec 2010

Solar Power and Solar Education Given by DECK Monitoring

During the previous ten months, a total of 1.8 MW of DECK Solar PV Panels have been mounted on the rooftops of 16 Public Schools in Denver.

15 Dec 2010

Weltec Biogas Plant Receives DLG FokusTest Certification

WELTEC BIOPOWER GmbH, from Vechta, Germany, has received the 'DLG FokusTest' certification from the German Agricultural Association (DLG). A key objective of the test was to check how effectively the biogas plant degrades organic dry substances and thus total carbon for producing biogas.

14 Dec 2010

Portable Charger for Electric Vehicles Made from Recycled Water Bottles

SABIC Innovative Plastics today announced that Leviton Manufacturing, a North American leader in electrical devices and systems, has selected Valox iQ* resin for the housing of its new Evr-Green™ electric vehicle (EV) cord set, a portable charger for EVs. Valox iQ resin – which incorporates up-cycled post-consumer polyethylene terephthalate (PET) from water bottles and offers molded-in color to avoid secondary painting – significantly enhances the environmental benefits of the Leviton charger.

14 Dec 2010

Clean Energy Company RUBENIUS to Expand Service to Mexico

RUBENIUS, an alternative energy company based in Dubai, announced that the Mexican President, Calderon, has announced his intention to support the company’s project.

14 Dec 2010

Arizona Public Service Assigns SunEdison to Develop Two Solar Power Plants

Arizona Public Service (APS) announced that it has awarded contracts to SunEdison for building two solar photovoltaic plants. The total capacity of the solar energy plants is 37 MW. After SunEdison completes the development of the plants, APS will take over the ownership.

14 Dec 2010

GoSolarUSA Signs Letter of Intent with Xiamen Solar

GoSolarUSA reported that it has inked a letter of intent with the China-based Xiamen Solar Electronics for an exclusive distribution deal in North America. GoSolarUSA is especially interested in the Volt Technology of Xiamen.

14 Dec 2010

Rocky Mountain Power Supports Fourth Street Clinic’s Solar Panel Installation

Rocky Mountain Power announced that it has provided funding to the solar project of the Fourth Street Clinic. The project involves installing solar panels to power the heating and air conditioning systems of the clinic.

14 Dec 2010

Recurrent Energy Commences Commercial Operation of Sunset Reservoir Solar Energy System

Solar project developer, Recurrent Energy, announced that it has started the commercial operation of the 5 MW solar power system installed on the Sunset Reservoir, in San Francisco.

14 Dec 2010

Northern Power Systems Updates on Achievements in 2010

Northern Power Systems, a company that manufactures advanced direct-drive wind turbines, announced its achievements in the Community Wind business in the year 2010.

14 Dec 2010

SunLink Provides Solar PV installations for World Cruise Center

SunLink, a photovoltaic mounting solutions providing and solar system components provider, declared the completion of its non-penetrating solar module installation by Cupertino Electric (CEI).

14 Dec 2010

Research and Markets Presents Research Report on Global and Chinese Solar Wafer Industry

Research and Markets, the company that provides market research reports, has declared the inclusion of "2010-2014 Deep Research Report on Global and China Solar Wafer or Ingot Industry," in its report offerings. The in-depth research report offers details of solar wafer industry all over the globe and in China.

14 Dec 2010

GT Solar International to Supply Polysilicon Production Reactors to OCI

GT Solar International, a polysilicon manufacturing expertise providing company, which is also engaged in offering growth systems for sapphire and silicon crystalline and other supplies for solar and LED markets, declared that it has obtained an order worth $47.3 million, from OCI Company, a South Korea-based polysilicon manufacturing company, for the supply of its latest patented SDR 400 CVD reactors.

14 Dec 2010

Dow Electronic Materials Plans to Open Manufacturing Facility in New Eastern China

Dow Electronic Materials, a division of the Dow Chemical Company, has performed the ground breaking ceremony of its new production facility in Eastern China. The function was attended by the government officials from Zhangjiagang city and officials from the company.

14 Dec 2010

Leeds City Council to Implement a Pilot Solar Project with CES

Leads City Council has brought out a novel scheme to tackle the issues related to climatic changes, increasing heat of the earth and to reduce the use of fossil fuels that are fast depleting.

14 Dec 2010