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Panasonic Eco Solutions Achieves Record-Setting Low Claim Rate for HIT PV Modules in Europe

published: 2014-09-22 16:01

Panasonic Eco Solutions has achieved a new European record low claim rate of 0.00381% for its solar modules. Panasonic has sold over 3.5 million modules across Europe since 2003, recording just 137 claims for HIT®during that t... more

Volvo Launches the All-New Electric Hybrid Bus

published: 2014-09-22 15:07

Volvo Buses launches its all-new electric hybrid bus, the Volvo 7900 Electric Hybrid. Its plug-in technology reduces fuel consumption and CO2 by up to 75%, compared to a conventional diesel bus. Total energy consumptio... more

CALMAC’s Ice-Based Energy Storage Tanks Store 20MW of Power For 36 Schools

published: 2014-09-22 15:05

CALMAC®, a provider of energy storage systems, introduced its ice-based energy storage tanks to Sarasota County School District’s Oak Park School, located in South Florida. The district has been benefitted from CALMAC’s ser... more

Saft to Deliver Third Li-ion Energy Storage System for California Utility

published: 2014-09-22 14:18

Saft has received its third contract from a major California utility. Since the first utility-scale storage system was commissioned at the end of 2012, Saft received two additional contracts bringing the total to a combined... more

SunEdison Completes a 1.8MW of Solar System in Massachusetts

published: 2014-09-22 11:42

SunEdison, in partnership with BlueWave Capital LLC of Boston, announced the completion of a 1.8 MW DC solar power plant constructed on a remediated EPA Superfund site in New Bedford, Massachusetts. The system was developed on app... more

India Plans to Expand Its Solar Facility to 20GW in 5 Years

published: 2014-09-19 17:48

Narendra Modi, known of his ambition to bring solar power into India, has introduced a draft and planned to build 20GW of ultra mega solar power projects over the next five years. In order to take well advantage of India’s ... more

GRID Alternatives Leads US EPA to Bring Solar Power to Low-Income Families

published: 2014-09-19 16:42

This week, U.S. government agency and White House officials paid a personal visit to the home of Kiona Mack, a single mother in the economically challenged Ivy City neighborhood in Northeast Washington, D.C., joining volunteers, j... more

SPI Solar Subsidiary to Purchase and Develop 19 MW of DG Projects in China

published: 2014-09-19 15:47

SPI Solar’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Xinyu Xinwei New Energy Co., Ltd. (Xinwei), has signed an agreement to purchase and develop approximately 19 MW of distributed generation (DG) solar power projects in Shouguang, Shandong ... more

Canon Earns LEED Certification in USA by Eco-Friendly Designs

published: 2014-09-19 14:02

Canon U.S.A.’s 114,000 square-foot expansion of its distribution center in Norcross, Ga., has been awarded LEED® v4 certification in the “Building Design and Construction – Warehouses and Distribution Centers” category. Use... more

NRG Energy Acquires Goal Zero to Extend Personal Solar Services

published: 2014-09-19 11:18

NRG Energy has completed its previously announced acquisition of Goal Zero, bringing the rapidly growing consumer products company and its suite of personal solar devices into the NRG family. "Goal Zero's line of solar and ... more

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