U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced offers of conditional commitments for loan guarantees, of approximately $4.5 billion, to support three alternating current Cadmium Telluride (Cd-Te) thin film photovoltaic (PV) solar gene...  more
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Nissan Begins Global Proving Tests for NV200 Based Electric Vehicles |
published: 2011-07-04 15:03 |
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. will begin global proving tests starting July 2011 of an electric vehicle (EV) based on the compact commercial vehicle NV200. For the first phase, the Japan Post Service Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, ...  more
Better Place Unveils Europe's First Battery Switch Station in Denmark |
published: 2011-07-01 14:39 |
Better Place is the electric car with lithium ion batteries network that makes driving more affordable, convenient and sustainable through a revolutionary switchable battery model.
In preparation for commercial launch later this y...  more
Gamesa Showcases Progress on Its G11X-5.0 MW Offshore Platform in Liverpool (UK) |
published: 2011-07-01 14:36 |
Gamesa is participating at the 2011 Offshore Wind Trade Fair in Liverpool (England), showcasing the progress made on its offshore strategy, specifically with respect to the technological design and development of the G11X-5.0 MW p...  more
GE to Submit 60-Watt Replacement LED Bulb for L Prize Competition |
published: 2011-07-01 14:34 |
GE Lighting engineers and scientists are developing a 60-watt replacement LED bulb that meets the specifications for the Department of Energy’s Bright Tomorrow Lighting (L Prize) competition. GE recently submitted a Letter of Inte...  more
Trina Solar Announces Sales Agreement with Gestamp Solar to Power Renault's Manufacturing Sites in France |
published: 2011-07-01 14:33 |
Trina Solar Limited (NYSE: TSL) ("Trina Solar" or the "Company"), a leading integrated manufacturer of solar photovoltaic (PV) products from ingots to modules, announced that through its subsidiary, Trina Solar (Spain) S.L.U., it ...  more
Yingli Green Energy to Supply 110 MW of PV Modules to Huanghe Hydropower |
published: 2011-07-01 14:29 |
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...  more
PV Crystalox States Declining Wafer Prices would Cause Loss in H2 2011 |
published: 2011-06-30 15:57 |
Although the cost reductions have achieved ahead of schedule in polysilicon and wafer production, the declining prices of wafer in PV industry could lead to the loss of wafer supplier in the second half of the year, warned by PV C...  more
DEK Solar Takes Cell Metallization Expertise to Intersolar North America |
published: 2011-06-30 15:17 |
In its inaugural showing at Intersolar North America, DEK Solar will share its vast cell metallization expertise with event delegates, illustrating why the company is leading the pack in photovoltaic imaging technology. From July ...  more
BYD to Roll out EV Models across China |
published: 2011-06-30 15:04 |
The sales region of BYD’s new energy vehicles will expand from Shenzhen to the pilot cities like Shanghai, Changchun, Hangzhou and Hefei from the second half of this year.
In the past year, BYD sold more than 400 F3DM cars and no ...  more