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Floating Solar Opens New Markets For Renewable Energy
Norway-based Ocean Sun was founded three years ago with the aim of disrupting the status quo in the solar industry. Its vision is to provide the technology that rapidly makes clean energy production the cheapest alternative to large populations around the world. To achieve this, it has developed technology that will enable large-scale solar developments on coastal seawater, lakes, and ...
By Ocean Sun AS
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Lightsource bp appoints global head of structure finance to support future growth
Lightsource bp, a global leader in the development and management of solar energy projects is pleased to announce the appointment of Craig Love as Global Head of Structured Finance. As a former Managing Director of Natwest Structured Finance, Love has been at the forefront of the bank’s investment into renewables and solar over the last 10 years, driving it to become a market-leading ...
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60 seconds with Michael Mendelssohn, NREL
Ahead of the eagerly anticipated Solar Energy Investment & Finance Summit (May 5-6 in San Francisco), New Solar Today catches up with Michael Mendelssohn from NREL, a speaker at the event who will be sharing his expertise on the session ‘Post-Recession Solar - Markets and Opportunities’. For more information please see www.newsolartoday.com/usafinance New Solar Today: Hi Michael! To kick off, ...
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Dominion Solar Investment In Virginia Approaches $1 Billion
Dominion is investing more than $800 million in solar power in Virginia, with much of it being built at little or no cost to most customers, according to the company. Additional solar projects are now in the planning stages. "Our company has made a major commitment to develop significant blocks of solar generation to meet customers' energy needs going forward," said Paul Koonce, CEO of Power ...
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U.S. Department of Energy and U.S. Geological Survey Release Online Database of Large-Scale Solar
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and the U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) released the largest and most comprehensive database to date on large-scale solar energy projects in the United States. The U.S. Large-Scale Solar Photovoltaic Database (USPVDB) includes the location, size, and other characteristics of large-scale solar projects. This new public ...
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JinkoSolar Modules Power 600 North Carolina Homes
SHANGHAI, Oct. 10, 2012/PRNewswire/ -- JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. ("JinkoSolar" or the "Company") (NYSE: JKS), a leading global solar power product manufacturer, today announced that a 6.4-megawatt solar farm utilizing JinkoSolar photovoltaic (PV) modules, was completed in Robeson County, North Carolina. Built by North Carolina-based Strata Solar, the Watts solar farm is the most recent ...
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Natcore Partner Denzo Selects Site For 30 MW Solar Farm
Denzo Group Australia has selected a 90 hectare site in the Wide Bay – Burnett Region of Queensland, Australia, as the location for a 30 MW large scale solar farm. To be developed in partnership with Natcore Technology (TSX-V: NXT; OTCQB: NTCXF), the American solar R&D company, the site would be developed to a “shovel ready” stage with storage of 30% in three 10 MW modules. ...
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PennWell Corporation Announces Large-Scale Solar Conference and Exhibition
PennWell Corporation announces a new annual conference & exhibition for the large-scale solar power market. Solar POWER-GEN Conference & Exhibition, which will premiere in Long Beach, CA on Feb. 14-16, 2012, will be co-located with the 9th annual Renewable Energy World Conference & Expo North America. The new event will delve into the specifics of developing, supporting and growing ...
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Clean Energy Innovation Fund Invests In Greensync To Help Create The Smart Electricity Grid Of The Future
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) has committed $5 million to an innovative Melbourne-based company aiming to bring smart technology solutions to the energy grid of the future, as part of an $11.5 million Series B capital raising by GreenSync. The CEFC investment is through the Clean Energy Innovation Fund, which finances emerging Australian technologies and businesses that have the ...
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Taiwanese Manufacture and Service PrimeVOLT Launches Multiple PV Inverters
In order to achieve an accumulated capacity goal of 20GW by 2025, Taiwan’s government is actively promoting photovoltaic installation to further development. PrimeVOLT, a subsidiary company of Asian Power Devices Incorporated, has been an avid supporter of such cause. PrimeVOLT took advantage of its local service network as well as qualified products that are entirely made and designed in ...
By PrimeVOLT
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Building one of the worlds largest Solar Plant
Petroleum Development Oman (PDO), the largest producer of oil and gas in Oman, and GlassPoint Solar, the leader in solar enhanced oil recovery (EOR), today announced plans to build one of the world’s largest solar plants.1 Miraah (meaning mirror in Arabic) will be a 1,021 megawatt solar thermal facility in South Oman, harnessing the sun’s rays to produce steam. The steam will be used ...
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8minute Solar Energy Expands Development Pipeline to 18 Gigawatts with New Solar-Plus-Storage Power Plants
8minute Solar Energy announced this week that the company has added 3 gigawatts of large-scale solar projects to its development pipeline this month, for a total of over 18 GW-enough to provide power for 20 million people. The company further announced it has attracted additional corporate-level funding to develop the rapidly growing pipeline, the majority of which will be converted to the ...
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Yingli Green Energy Launches UL Certified 1,000 Volt Utility-Scale Modules
BAODING, China and SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 11, 2012 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Limited (NYSE: YGE) ("Yingli Green Energy" or the "Company"), a leading solar energy company and one of the world's largest vertically integrated photovoltaic ("PV") manufacturers, which markets its products under the brand "Yingli Solar", today announced that it is among the first ...
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8minute Solar Energy Expands Development Pipeline to 18 Gigawatts with New Solar-Plus-Storage Power Plants
New capital from joint venture partners will help accelerate clean, affordable and 24/7 reliable power for millions of households across the U.S. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA—April 23, 2020: 8minute Solar Energy (8minute) announced that the company has added 3 gigawatts (GW) of large-scale solar projects to its development pipeline this month, for a total of over 18 GW—enough to ...
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Abengoa’s General Manager joins CSP Today South Africa 2014
Kevin Smith, CEO at SolarReserve will be participating at CSP Today South Africa 2014 (8-9 April, Cape Town). SolarReserve has the largest molten salt CSP tower globally with 110 MW and 10 hours storage capacity. Mr. Smith will be joined by CEOs from Abengoa, Emvelo and ACS Cobra amongst others, who will discuss the best strategy to meet government procurement targets and crucial lessons learned ...
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First Photovoltaic Glazing in Switzerland
A facade of 300 m2, composed of dyed solar cells, is being built on the Swiss Tech Convention Center. This first architectural integration of photovoltaic is a new realization of the partnership between Romande Energy and the University to develop a large-scale solar farm and conduct research and development programs. Translucent and colored solar panels, from Grätzel technology are ...
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Funding to help solve solar energy puzzle
The funding will be used to develop a large scale solar air turbine, a thermoelectric generator which is expected to reduce the cost of solar energy by 10 per cent or more, and lastly to conduct Australia’s first investigation of its type of the effects of the irregular nature of sunshine – solar intermittency – on electricity grids. CSIRO’s Energy Transformed Flagship ...
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China Sunergy Delivers 5MW in Solar Modules to Bulgaria
China Sunergy Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: CSUN) ("China Sunergy" or the "Company"), a specialized solar cell and module manufacturer, today announced that the Company had completed delivery of 5MW in solar modules to Bulgaria for the Yerussalimovo Solar Park. The modules were sold to Mitsubishi International GmbH and are being installed and managed by Helios Power. Helios Power has been a strategic ...
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GE and Gehrlicher Solar Team up to Build Solar Parks Worldwide
GE (NYSE: GE) and Gehrlicher Solar today announced that the two companies have begun construction on a solar power plant in Aschheim, Germany; the first of many global projects planned between the two companies. The project, planned and built by Gehrlicher Solar, includes GE’s thin film solar panels. Designed to improve the ease of installation and ...
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Ciel et Terre Launches Hydrelio(C) the First Large-Scale Floating Solar Power Generation System
IFP Energies nouvelles (IFPEN) and Ciel et Terre signed an R&D agreement at the end of 2011 to develop Hydrelio©, the world's first large-scale floating solar power generation system. Designed by R&D teams at Ciel et Terre, Hydrélio has just been launched on the international market, and the results are already promising. This partnership was set up as part of IFPEN's ...
By Ciel & Terre
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