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U.S. Bancorp (NYSE: USB) and SolarCity, a national leader in clean energy services, announced the creation of a renewable energy tax equity fund that will help to initiate the first phase of project SolarStrong, SolarCity’s ambiti...  more

Down the road from the offices of Bosch Solar Energy, Spotlight Solar and Southern Energy Management, people are stopping to look at a remarkable new solar installation on the roof of Discovery Place. Two 20-foot, brightly colored...  more

BYD Co., Ltd (BYD), a leading-edge provider of green energy technologies based in Shenzhen China and Veolia Transport Finland Oy, a public transport operator that is setting the standard of innovative and sustainable mobility solu...  more

Gamesa installed a record 3,280 MW of new capacity in 2011, 27.8% more than in 2010. This figure tops the company's former annual installation record of 3,134 MW, registered in 2008, and lifts the total installed in the last 17 ye...  more

As a result of increasing environmental, health and safety standards and the investments required to support them, Johnson Controls, Inc., (NYSE: JCI) will implement an 8 percent price increase on lead-acid batteries sold in the U...  more

MAGE SOLAR, part of the globally operating MAGE GROUP, announced that MAGE POWERTEC PLUS modules are PID-resistant. Tests at Underwriters Laboratories (UL) in Neu-Isenburg, Germany, confirmed this. Potential induced degradation (P...  more

NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, the competitive energy subsidiary of NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NEE), and First Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq:FSLR) today announced the completion of NextEra Energy Resources' acquisition of two solar photovol...  more

SCHOTT Solar PV, Inc. announced the launch of SCHOTT Solar® PRO Design Services. The new service from SCHOTT Solar enables installers to reduce costs and time for developing plans, streamline the permitting process and solve compl...  more

SoloPower, a San Jose, California-based manufacturer of flexible thin film solar cells and modules, announced that its next generation panel has achieved an aperture area efficiency of 13.4%, a record for flexible copper, indium, ...  more

BYD PV modules have successfully passed the climatic tests of Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE. Three BYD PV modules have relatively passed the Enhanced UV-Test (six times standard requirement), the thermal cyclin...  more