At a workshop of the conference of the International Solar Energy Society in Kassel, Germany, leading research institutes from Europe and the USA adopted a new draft for an outdoor test standard for photovoltaic modules yesterda...  more
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Gintech Energy Corporation Launches High Power Module Solutions of Gpower-245M Cell and Gpower-250S Cell |
| published: 2011-09-01 15:40 |
Gintech Energy Corporation Launches High Power Module Solutions of Gpower-245M Cell and Gpower-250S Cell
As strong demand on high power modules rises in worldwide PV markets, Gintech Energy Corporation, a global top 10 leading c...  more
Australia's First Utility-Scale Solar PV Project Under Way in Western Australia |
| published: 2011-09-01 15:18 |
First Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq: FSLR), Verve Energy and GE (NYSE: GE) unit GE Energy Financial Services announced that Australia's first utility-scale solar power project is under way. Output from the 10-megawatt AC project on 80 hecta...  more
DUNMORE and Partner MX Solar USA Power Sustainability Demonstration |
| published: 2011-09-01 15:14 |
An MX Solar USA module that includes a DUNMORE FPE backsheet will power a “net zero” energy efficiency demonstration at the European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition September 5-8, 2011 in Hamburg, Germany.
Inte...  more
GE Finances Continent’s First Utility-Scale Solar Power Project in Western Australia |
| published: 2011-09-01 15:11 |
GE Energy Financial Services (GE EFS), along with Western Australian state-owned power utility Verve Energy and solar company First Solar, announced that the building of the 10-megawatt AC facility is underway and will be fully op...  more
Johnson Controls Announces Planned Investment in Its Automotive Battery Recycling Center in Mexico |
| published: 2011-09-01 15:09 |
Johnson Controls, Inc. (NYSE: JCI) announced plans to invest more than $70 million in its automotive battery recycling center in Cienega de Flores, Nuevo Leon, Mexico. The investment will fund the replacement of the Cienega facili...  more
NRG Solar Begins Operations at New Mexico’s Roadrunner Facility |
| published: 2011-09-01 15:07 |
NRG Solar, a subsidiary of NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NRG), started producing electricity at its 20-megawatt (MW) Roadrunner Solar Generating Facility, the second-largest photovoltaic (PV) project in the state of New Mexico. It is th...  more
Ricardo Provides Engineering Expertise to Support the University of Michigan ‘Solar Car’ Project |
| published: 2011-09-01 15:03 |
The University of Michigan Solar Car Team and Ricardo Inc, the US subsidiary of Ricardo, announced the results of their collaboration on the 2011 Quantum vehicle that will compete in the 2011 World Solar Challenge in Australia.
R...  more
Explore Brightest Products at PV Taiwan 2011 |
| published: 2011-09-01 14:29 |
Taiwan, a leading maker of PV cells, is about to turn on one of the hottest shows under the sun! It targets global interest in alternate energy by bridging the market with the latest systems and tech that will inspire a fresh wave...  more
Wafer Works’ 1H Revenue Totaled NT$3,205 Million, Increasing 49.95% YoY |
| published: 2011-09-01 14:22 |
Wafer Work Corp. (6182 TT) today announced the revenue for 1H2011 totaled NT$3,205 million, representing a 49.95% increase as compared with NT$2,137 million for the same period in 2010. The consolidated revenue for 1H 2011 totaled...  more