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Tesla Launches Solar Roof and Powerwall 2 to Achieve Independent Residential Energy Supply

published: 2016-11-02 16:38

Elon Musk, Tesla chief executive, finally announced to launch the long-awaited solar roof that combines solar panels with roofs. It’s a new product introduced together by Tesla and SolarCity. Tesla also revealed the Power... more

Californian Schools Approve 4MW Solar PPA with OpTerra

published: 2016-11-02 16:36

While the rush is on for K-12 school districts to complete California Proposition 39 energy efficiency projects before next year's closing deadline, Perris Union High School District (PUHSD) is celebrating having a... more

Maxwell Technologies Delivers First Commercial Application of Lithium-Ion Capacitor Technology in China

published: 2016-11-02 16:28

Maxwell Technologies, a developer and manufacturer of ultracapacitor-based energy storage and power delivery solutions, announced the first commercial application of lithium-ion capacitors, developed in conjunction with China Rail... more

Sluggish Solar Demand in Japan Cause Sale Decrease and Bankruptcies [updated]

published: 2016-11-01 18:10

Japan’s solar companies have been struggling against falling domestic demand, while the global selling price decline of PV modules starting from this July further put pressure on this situation. Solar giants Panasonic and Kyocera... more

Etrion Completes Construction on 24.7MW Solar Park in Japan

published: 2016-11-01 16:36

Etrion Corporation (Etrion) has completely construction on the 24.7MW Shizukuishi solar power plant in Iwate Prefecture in northeastern Japan in partner with its EPC contractor, Hitachi High-Technologies Corporation (HHT). The pro... more

d.light to Develop Off-Grid Solar Solution for People without Power Access

published: 2016-11-01 16:07

Coming off a recent US$22.5 million Series D funding round, d.light's momentum continues as it secured US$7.5 million in debt financing to expand its existing solar lantern and home system solutions, and to bring new products to ... more

Amazon Web Services Completes 189MW Wind Farm in Ohio

published: 2016-11-01 16:02

Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com company, announced Amazon Wind Farm US Central 2, a new 189MW wind farm in Hardin County, Ohio that will generate 530,000MWh of wind energy annually starting in December 2017. Amazon... more

PosiGen and Connecticut Green Bank Awarded to Bring Solar to Needies

published: 2016-11-01 15:50

The federal government is supporting a clean energy public-private partnership which makes renewable energy more readily available to those who need it most. PosiGen’s solar partner, Connecticut Green Bank, will receive fund... more

E.ON Begins Construction on Iron Horse Battery Energy Storage Project

published: 2016-11-01 15:31

E.ON began construction on its Iron Horse battery energy storage project. Iron Horse, the first energy storage project for E.ON North America, is a customized 10MW, lithium-ion battery energy storage facility with an adjacent 2MW ... more

KANEKA and NEDO Increase PV Module Efficiency to 24.37%

published: 2016-10-31 18:19

KANEKA Corp. and New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) again demonstrate Japan’s advance in solar technology by launching a crystalline silicon PV module with a record-breaking conversion effi... more

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