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Australian Regulator Selects Carmanah Solar Lighting

Carmanah Technologies (TSX: CMH) (Pink Sheets: CMHXF) is pleased to announce that the ...

May 9, 2012

Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) in India, Market Outlook to 2025 - Capacity, Generation, Regulations and Company Profiles

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) in India, Market ...

Jan. 22, 2013

By ReportLinker

Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) in the US, Market Outlook to 2025 - Capacity, Generation, Regulations and Company Profiles

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Concentrated Solar Power ...

Jan. 22, 2013

By ReportLinker

Formula E powers up with solar

At the Visa London ePrix either Lucas di Grassi or Sebastien Buemi will succeed Nelson Piquet Jr as the champion of the world’s first all-electric single-seater series. Briton Sam Bird retains a mathematical chance of winning the title, but to do this he needs to win both races, secure all the bonus points for pole position and fastest lap, and hope that neither di Grassi nor Buemi scores a ...

Jun. 22, 2016

By Lightsource BP

Testing at NREL Aids Solar Power in Hawaii

Inverter load rejection overvoltage (LRO) tests completed by the Energy Department's National Renewable Energy Laboratory as part of a cooperative research agreement with SolarCity have proven so successful that a testing partner, Hawaiian Electric Companies (HECO), has proposed to double its hosting capacity for solar energy. The inverter testing at NREL's ...

Feb. 11, 2015

By National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)

Europe`s solar power will be competitive from 2010

Photovoltaic solar electricity is poised to become a significant and competitive supplier to the European electricity market, concludes a comprehensive study conducted by the European Photovoltaic Industry Association (EPIA) with the strategic management consultancy A.T. Kearney. The SET For 2020 study explores different deployment scenarios: Under business-as-usual conditions, photovoltaic power ...

Jun. 22, 2009

By GLOBE SERIES

Iberdrola Renewables Announces Solar Power Sale in Colorado

PORTLAND, Ore. - Iberdrola Renewables today announced a power purchase agreement for a solar power facility to be located near Alamosa in southern Colorado. Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCo), an Xcel Energy company, has agreed to purchase the entire output of a 30 megawatt (MW) photovoltaic project under development in the north end of Alamosa County, Colorado. Iberdrola Renewables’ ...

Oct. 11, 2010

By Iberdrola

NRG Solar and Eurus Energy’s Avenal Solar Facility Starts Generating Power

NRG Solar, a subsidiary of NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NRG), and Eurus Energy America Corporation have begun commercial operations at the 45-megawatt Avenal Solar Generating Facility, the largest solar photovoltaic (PV) generating facility in California. ...

Aug. 7, 2011

By NRG Energy, Inc.

Apple to build solar plant to power data center

Apple Inc. said it will pay for construction of an 18-megawatt photovoltaic solar plant in northern Nevada to provide power for a data center the technology giant plans east of Reno. The Fort Churchill Solar Array, to be built in Yerington, was included in a filing Monday by NV Energy Inc. with the Public Utilities Commission. Apple ...

Jul. 2, 2013

By Associated Press

New solar power application for Kittiwake Procal 5000

Kittiwake Procal has been awarded contracts to supply three Spanish solar power station utility providers with Kittiwake Procal 5000 monitoring systems. A new application for Kittiwake Procal’s technology, the development of the analyser and necessary calibration equipment and techniques has produced a solution to reliably monitor very low concentrations - of less than 20 ppm - of Di-Phenyl ...

Dec. 8, 2010

By Procal - Parker Hannifin Corp

Solar Power Installations Jump to a New Annual Record

The year 2013 saw record-breaking growth for solar electricity generation as the photovoltaic (PV) and concentrated solar thermal power (CSP) markets continued to grow. With over 39 gigawatts installed worldwide, the PV solar market ...

Jul. 28, 2014

By Worldwatch Institute

The Principal Solar Institute Documents Role of Solar To Power Organic, Local Food Production

Principal Solar, Inc. (PSI; ...

Dec. 3, 2012

By Principal Solar, Inc.

Certainty for Solar

DECC is introducing regulations today to put the Feed-in Tariffs (FITs) scheme on a more predictable, certain and sustainable footing for householders, businesses and the solar industry. Following detailed consultation with industry and consumers, the Government is introducing a range of changes to the FITs scheme with effect from 1 August to provide better value for money and allow businesses ...

May 23, 2012

By Department of Energy and Climate Change

Asian solar power growth could increase lead poisoning

Plans for China and India to generate more solar power may increase lead pollution, according to a study published last week (31 August). The move could release more than 2.4 million tons of lead pollution in China and India, according to the analysis of government plans by researchers at the University of ...

Sep. 7, 2011

By SciDev.Net

Concentrated Solar Power leading energy storage race in 2014

Regulatory bodies including CPUC and FERC continue to roll out requirements supporting the development of energy storage technologies to deal with the problem of grid intermittency created by high levels of renewable integration. As a result of this there is growing interest in concentrated solar power (CSP) as a procurement option. The strongest storage mandate to date has been set out by the ...

Mar. 17, 2014

By New Energy Update

NREL Teams with SolarCity to Maximize Solar Power on Electrical Grids

The Energy Department's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and SolarCity have entered into a cooperative research agreement to address the operational issues associated with large amounts of distributed solar energy on electrical grids. The work includes collaboration with the Hawaiian Electric Companies to analyze high penetration solar scenarios using advanced modeling and inverter ...

Nov. 19, 2014

By National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)

Geothermal Power in the US, Market Outlook to 2025 - Capacity, Generation, Regulations and Company Profiles

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Geothermal Power in the US, Market Outlook to ...

Jan. 22, 2013

By ReportLinker

Munich Re Plans 2.5-Megawatt SunPower Solar Power System

Munich Reinsurance America (Munich Re) and SunPower Corp. (NASDAQ: SPWRA, SPWRB) today announced that SunPower will design and build a 2.5-megawatt solar power system at Munich Re’s Plainsboro, N.J. facility. SunPower will install its high-efficiency solar panels on a carport structure that will provide shade for the facility’s parking lot while ...

Jun. 15, 2011

By SunPower Corporation

McCormick Powers Up Second Solar Installation from Constellation Energy

Constellation Energy (NYSE: CEG) and McCormick & Company Inc. (NYSE: MKC) today announced the completion of a 1.8-megawatt solar installation at McCormick's 363,000-square-foot distribution center in Belcamp, Md. One of the largest rooftop installations in ...

Jun. 6, 2011

By Constellation Energy

North America’s Concentrated Solar Power Industry to Convene in San Francisco This June

Over 650 Concentrated Solar Power industry leaders are set to meet in San Francisco this June 24-25 for the 4th Annual Concentrated Solar Power Summit. The largest industry event of it’s kind in North America. Most recent CSP Today findings have shown that over the next 3 years North America will prove to be a booming market for Concentrated Solar Thermal Power – set to be worth in excess of ...

Apr. 8, 2010

By New Energy Update

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