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Not so Fast - Solar Installation Costs are not Dropping
In an article stating that Cost of Installed Solar Fell 30% in Past Decade, there is a strong inference that the entire cost of installing solar is going down. This is not entirely accurate.
Former Bechtel Power Executive M. Richard Smith Joins SkyFuel. Founder, Dr. A...
Solar FlexRack Chosen for One of Largest Solar Projects in North America
Solar FlexRack, a product of Northern States Metals, has been selected to provide rack systems for a major solar energy project in San Antonio, Texas that will begin this spring.
Largest Rooftop Solar Installation in Pacific Northwest to use PV Powered Inv...
PV Powered, Inc., the innovation leader in solar inverter reliability, performance, and serviceability, announces that its commercial inverters are being installed in a new 2.4 MW project in Portland, Ore., the largest rooftop solar project in the Pacific Northwest. The project, which will be managed by a joint venture between Portland General Electric (PGE) and U.S. Bank, will cover approximately 900,000 square feet on the rooftops of seven ProLogis distribution warehouses in the Portland area with innovative thin-film solar panels. The solar modules were provided by Advanced Green Technologies, a worldwide supplier of innovative solar solutions for utility scale, industrial, commercial and residential installations.
Residential Solar Customers Creating a Gold Mine in Arizona
The Arizona Solar Power Society (http://www.arizonasolarsociety.com) reports that the residential solar market in Arizona is creating a gold mine of solar revenue. In the past 18 months, more than 275 residential solar installation companies have opened shop, hired thousands of employees and created one of the most promising industries seen in a decade in Arizona, a state with more sunshine to harvest than anywhere in North America.
World Bank are the official partners for MENASOL 2010 ? 2nd North Africa and ...
The World Bank is the official partner of MENASOL 2010 ? 2nd North Africa and Middle East Solar Conference which has meant even more business opportunities with these key players will be available at the event.
Booming Residential Solar Market in Arizona Drives Growth, Creates 50 Additio...
As a result of Arizona's booming solar industry, one of Arizona's largest and most successful solar installation companies, Salt River Solar & Wind (http://www.saltriverenergy.com), announced today that the company is planning to hire another 50 new positions in sales, marketing and solar installation jobs as the company struggles to meet the surging demand from residential customers seeking solar power installations on their rooftops across Arizona
Suniva & Clipper Wind Get Ex-Im Bank Awards
Suniva Inc. this week received the 2010 Green Transaction of the Year award from the Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank) at the Bank's annual conference in Washington D.C. Suniva used a US $2 million Ex-Im Bank short-term multi-buyer insurance policy to offer a $500,000 credit line to a customer in India to buy its solar equipment, and has a number of other potential export deals in the pipeline. The company plans to expand its U.S. facilities and add U.S. jobs to meet growing demand.
SunEdison To Build 72-MW Plant in Italy
SunEdison, a division of MEMC Electronic Materials Inc, received final approval from the Italian government this week to develop and build a 72-megawatt (MW) photovoltaic solar power plant in Northeastern Italy, near the town of Rovigo. When completed, this is expected to be the largest photovoltaic (PV) solar power plant in Europe.
Solar Leadership Shakeup: Q-Cells & SkyFuel Lose CEOs
The last few weeks have seen two big leadership changes in the solar industry. This week, the Q-Cells SE Supervisory Board has accepted the resignation of CEO Anton Milner. Milner resigned from the company's Management Board with immediate effect but will serve as an adviser to the company. Nedim Cen, currently CFO and member of the Management Board, has been named CEO and will hold both positions.
AMAT Adds Solar Capability in Taiwan
Applied Materials Inc. this week announced the opening of its newly expanded Tainan Manufacturing Center in Tainan, Taiwan. The nearly 15,000 square meter facility employs approximately 150 people and is expected to build and ship about 100 new plasma-enhanced chemical vapor deposition (PECVD) and PVD systems this year ? a 400% increase in shipments from last year.
Solon Signs 20-MW Framework Agreement with entrason
Solon SE has closed a framework agreement for the supply of 20 megawatts (MW) of solar modules with solar distributor entrason. Solon 230/07 Blue and Solon 230/07 Black modules will be delivered nationwide to specialized retailers through the distribution network entrason.
Solar Energy Trade Shows Names Executive Director
The Board of Managers of Solar Energy Trade Shows LLC (SETS) announced that Brian Tully will serve as executive director. SETS is a new joint venture formed by the Solar Electric Power Association (SEPA) and the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) last October to produce the Solar Power International and PV America trade shows.
PV Powered Inverters to be used with New Solar Panel Technology in Large Comm...
PV Powered, Inc., the innovation leader in solar inverter reliability, performance, and serviceability, announces that its commercial inverters have been installed in a new office building project in Lakewood, New Jersey that also employs new high-density thin film cylindrical solar panels by Solyndra, Inc. of Fremont, Calif. The complete design, engineering and installation was completed by Premier Power Renewable Energy, Inc. of Eldorado Hills, Calif.
Solar Energy International PV Instructor Training back in its third year
SEI's Third Annual PV Instructor Training is in full swing in Paonia, Colo.
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