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Solar Energy News - RenewableEnergyWorld.com
Renewable Energy News Headlines provided by RenewableEnergyWorld.com - the leading online publisher of renewable energy news and information world-wide.
Nord/LB Closes Financing on 9-MW Solar Project
Nord/LB announced that it closed financing on 9 megawatts (MW) of a combined 19 MW of solar power projects being developed via a joint venture between SunEdison and SkyPower Corp. The 19 MW of solar projects are set to be complelted by the end of 2009.
Sputnik Doubles SolarMax S Production Capacity
Since the beginning of this year, Sputnik Engineering has been selling the new string inverter series SolarMax S. In order to meet what the company said has been great demand, Sputnik will open a new production facility in Biel, Switzerland next year.
DOI, DOE & NPS to Install Solar Systems
The U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) signed a Memorandum of Understanding that will help the National Park Service (NPS) showcase sustainable energy practices and fulfill its mission of environmental stewardship.
France Raises Solar Feed-in Tariffs; New York SEIA Calls for FITs
The French Minister for Energy and the Environment announced last Monday that the government was launching an aggressive new program to propel the country to the forefront of solar energy development.
OPEL Installs 9.5kW Solar System
Opel International Inc., a leading global developer and supplier of concentrating photovoltaic panels (CPVs) and industrial solar systems, today announced it has installed and activated a 9.5kW grid tied solar installation at The Sports Zone in Trumbull, CT.
Gov. Schwarzenegger Looks To Advance California's Renewable Energy Plans
Building on his commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and increasing the state's renewable energy capacity, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger signed Executive Order S-14-08 (EO) to streamline California's renewable energy project approval process and increase the state's Renewable Energy Standard to 33 percent renewable power by 2020.
Renewable Fuel Standard Increased for 2009
The 2009 U.S. federal renewable fuel standard (RFS) will be increased to 10.21 percent ensuring that at least 11.1 billion gallons of renewable fuels will be blended into transportation gasoline. The Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (EISA) established the annual overall renewable fuel volume targets, reaching a level of 36 billion gallons in 2022.
ProLogis Builds 1-MW Solar PV System in Japan
ProLogis, an owner, manager and developer of distribution facilities, announced that it will install its first solar photovoltaic (PV) system in Japan.
Sunrun Closes US $105M for Solar Facilities
SunRun, a distributed residential solar electricity provider, announced it has received a tax equity commitment from an affiliate of U.S. Bancorp to purchase up to approximately 2,000 residential solar facilities for a total consideration of US $105 million.
Thoughts on an Energy Policy for the New Administration
This country needs a good debate on energy policy. While there are many divergent views on what that policy should be, I thought it would be useful to begin my thoughts by identifying a set of "facts" on which most people can agree. So here goes.
Upcoming NABCEP Solar PV and Solar Thermal Installer Certification Exams
SolCool One, LLC Promotes Green Affordable Housing By Joining The Sustain Lif...
SolCool One, LLC has joined Sun King Solar, Inc., EnviroBoard, Inc. and LED Lights, Inc. to promote and participate in the building of sustainable, low cost housing throughout the world. Alliance members are committed to providing the public and private sectors with long term housing solutions that are utility bill free, toxin free and have superior survivability during natural catastrophic events.
The North Face Completes 1-MW Solar System
The North Face, a supplier of outdoor apparel, has completed construction of a 1-megawatt (MW) solar electricity system at its West Coast distribution center located in Visalia, California.
BP Solar to Close Cell Manufacturing Plant
BP Solar will stop producing solar photovoltaic (PV) cells and panels at its manufacturing plant in Sydney Olympic park at the end of March 2009. The company said that is looking to focus its operations at larger scale plants in lowest cost manufacturing countries, in order to drive down the cost of solar power for consumers.
Bella Energy installs Solar Electric System on Colorado State Capitol
Louisville, CO 2008 ? Bella Energy's 10 kilowatt solar electric system on the Colorado State Capitol is part of the Governor's Energy Office's "Greening Government" project, which encourages state employees to be leaders in Gov. Ritter's New Energy Economy. Energy conservation and efficiency measures will reduce the environmental impact of state operations with the goal to reduce energy use 20% by 2012.
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