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Solar Energy News - RenewableEnergyWorld.com
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Solar Could Supply 12% of EU Electricity by 2020
The European Photovoltaic Industry Association (EPIA), gathered together with the 50 of the industry's top CEOs for a meeting in Valencia, Spain at the European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition, to redefine industry objectives in the light of recent technology progress and the context of rising energy prices. The industry unanimously agreed that photovoltaic energy could provide 12% of European electricity demand by 2020.
Duke Seeks Suppliers for 16-MW Solar Plan
Duke Energy Carolinas is seeking bids from solar power companies to supply solar panels, electrical equipment and installation services as part of the utility's proposed US $100 million North Carolina solar plan.
Suntech to Supply The North Face with 1-MW of Solar Panels
Suntech Power Holdings Co. Ltd. announced it has been selected to supply 5,445 Suntech solar panels for a 1-megawatt (MW) solar photovoltaic (PV) system at The North Face's West Coast distribution center in Visalia, California. The system will be installed by EI Solutions, on RayTracker GC single-axis solar trackers.
FedEx Freight and BP Solar Complete Second Solar Power Installation
FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) and BP Solar announced today the completion and activation of a second project together—a solar system for a FedEx Freight distribution center in Fontana, Calif. The 269 kW (kilowatt) rooftop solar array utilizes BP Solar modules. The first joint system was inaugurated on Earth Day 2008 at FedEx Freight's facility in Whittier, Calif.
Solectria Renewables Signs Supply Agreement with MMWEC to Create One-Stop PV ...
Honeywell Helps California Schools Soak Up The Sun, Cut Utility Bills
The U.S. Department of Energy estimates that the nation's schools spend an average of $175 per student on energy costs — a figure that continues to rise every year. Overall, utility bills are the second largest expense behind personnel costs. At the same time, there is a growing awareness across the country about environmental impact and the effects of global warming. And many schools are looking for ways to reduce carbon emissions and serve as models of energy conservation.
REC Solar Reaches Out To Next Generation of Energy Consumers During Democrati...
During the 2008 Democratic National Convention, REC Solar (www.recsolar.com), an industry-leading provider of residential and commercial solar electric systems and MySpace.com provided clean, renewable energy to convention participants and their tech tools at a solar-powered recharging station located in the heart of Denver, CO.
OPEL International's Mk-I HCPV Solar Panels Obtain CE Qualification for Europe
OPEL International, Inc., a leading global developer and supplier of high concentration photovoltaic (HCPV) and other solar products, today announced that testing of its Mk-I HCPV solar panel verified that it qualifies under the provisions of the IEC 62108 standard. With the achievement of this milestone, OPEL has positioned itself to be a leading supplier of HCPV solar panels in the important European market and beyond.
CSI & GCL Silicon Announce Supply Deal
Canadian Solar Inc. (CSI) and GCL Silicon Technology Holdings Inc. have announced that the two companies signed new long-term polysilicon and wafer supply agreements last month.
Satcon Introduces 1-MW Solar PV Inverter
Satcon announced that it is now taking orders for its PowerGate Plus 1-megawatt (MW) commercial solar photovoltaic (PV) inverter system. The PowerGate Plus is delivered as a fully integrated power conditioning system for rapid and reliable installation, according to Satcon.
USDA Awards US $35M for Renewables and Energy Efficiency
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Ed Schafer announced that 639 individuals and businesses in 43 states and the U.S. Virgin Islands have been selected to receive US $35 million in grants and loan guarantees for renewable energy systems or to improve energy efficiency in farm and business operations.
Solectria Signs PV Supply Deal with MMWEC
As part of an effort to streamline the implementation of grid-tied solar photovoltaic (PV) energy systems in Massachusetts, Solectria Renewables will provide all solar photovoltaic (PV) inverters to the Massachusetts Municipal Wholesale Electric Co. (MMWEC).
Carbon Credits Are Financing Renewable Energy Projects in India
When a firm in India invests in a renewable energy source to meet growing energy needs, it may be able to acquire carbon credits. These carbon credits are sold on international markets generating income for the owner of the credits. Carbon credits, which are issued to organizations based on their efforts to limit climate change, and renewable energy projects are intricately linked in India.
NanoMarkets Announces New Report on Thin-Film and Organic Photovoltaics Manuf...
NanoMarkets, a leading industry analyst firm based here, today announced its next report on thin-film and organic photovoltaics markets. The report titled, "The Future of Thin-Film and Organic Photovoltaics Manufacturing" will be available the week of September 8th. Additional details about the report including a preview are available on the firm's website at www.nanomarkets.net.
Solar America Board for Codes and Standards Announces Photovoltaic Stakehold...
The Solar America Board for Codes and Standards (Solar ABCs) announces its annual Photovoltaic Stakeholder Meeting on Friday, October 17, 2008 from 8:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. in San Diego, California. The meeting immediately follows the Solar Power International Conference.
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