Kyocera Solar, Inc. announced that its MyGen Kits — all-inclusive kits for residential and light commercial solar energy installations — have expanded to include MyGenflex. This latest addition offers increased versati...  more
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MiaSole Strengthens Senior Leadership Appoints John Carrington as CEO and Bob Baker as President |
| published: 2011-11-30 10:38 |
MiaSole, a manufacturer of copper indium gallium selenide (CIGS) thin-film photovoltaic solar panels, today announced the appointment of two seasoned executives to lead the company into its next phase of growth. John Carrington as...  more
Communiqué Calls on Leaders to Promote Green Growth and a Climate Resilient Economy |
| published: 2011-11-29 18:14 |
First Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq: FSLR) has signed the 2˚C Challenge Communiqué as global leaders converge on Durban, South Africa for the next round of United Nations climate change debate.
"Our mission is to power the world with clean,...  more
Vestas Adds VP of Technology to North American Management Team |
| published: 2011-11-29 18:12 |
Vestas, a provider of high-tech wind power systems, has added Mark Preston as vice president of technology for its North American operations. Preston is based at the company’s North American sales and service headquarters in...  more
Challenging markets - REC Makes Further Adjustments to Wafer Production in Norway |
| published: 2011-11-29 18:02 |
On the basis of further weakening of the solar market, Renewable Energy Corporation ASA (REC) has decided to initiate a process with the trade unions, with the intention to temporary halt 60 percent of the capacity of the 650 MW m...  more
Storing Solar Energy Pays Thanks to the SOLON SOLiberty Energy Storage System |
| published: 2011-11-29 10:06 |
SOLON presents the new SOLON SOLiberty energy storage system. It allows owners of photovoltaic power systems to cover up to 70% of their annual power consumption and be less dependent on power supply companies. The system has a ca...  more
China's New Energy Vehicles Head for the World |
| published: 2011-11-29 9:52 |
Pilot programs for the demonstration of energy conservation and new energy vehicles will be launched in 13 cities including Beijing and Shanghai, according to a circular issued by the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Scienc...  more
New Energy Vehicle Just a Fancy Term |
| published: 2011-11-29 9:50 |
How many of the so-called "new energy vehicles" on China's roads are truly low carbon emission? The answer is: none.
Li Junfeng, deputy director general of the Energy Research Institute under the China Development a...  more
New Chinese Policy to Boost Domestic Production of EV's |
| published: 2011-11-29 9:47 |
It is really disheartening to consider how many false starts the electric car has had in America. Some of the first vehicles on America’s roads were electric cars, but for one reason or another (but mostly cheap oil) the ele...  more
Hybrid Tech Urged in New Energy Vehicle Development |
| published: 2011-11-29 9:45 |
Energy conservation and the development of new energy vehicles are inseparable from the updates of battery, motor and electrical control technologies, and among which the battery technology is the key factor. At the recent Seminar...  more