| Content Category: New & Noteworthy |
| Dyesol, Tata Steel Announce Creation Of Large DSC Module |
| on 14 Jun 2011 by SI Staff |
| Dyesol, a global supplier of dye-sensitized solar cell (DSC) technology, says its joint research effort with Tata Steel has created what the companies claim is the world's largest DSC module. [read more] |
| SunPower Builders, Riley Sales Create Solar Sales Company For Contractors |
| on 13 Jun 2011 by SI Staff |
| SunPower Builders, a Collegeville, Pa.-based solar and energy company, has teamed with Riley Sales, an HVAC multi-store distributor in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, to create Riley and Sun. The company [read more] |
| Solar Developer Agile Energy Receives Additional Investment From Good Energies Capital |
| on 10 Jun 2011 by SI Staff |
| Agile Energy Inc., a developer of utility-scale renewable power generating projects, has closed a second round of investment from Good Energies Capital, a private investor in clean energy. This additional [read more] |
| Antaris Solar Opens U.S. Operations In Pennsylvania |
| on 10 Jun 2011 by SI Staff |
| Germany-based solar technology provider Antaris Solar GmbH has established its operations in the U.S. The company's U.S. office is based in Mechanicsburg, Pa. - strategically located in the central Northeast [read more] |
| Seven Key Observations About Solar Power's Success In 2010 |
| on 09 Jun 2011 by Jessica Lillian |
| Which U.S. electric utilities are using the most solar? In ranking utilities by their totals of newly installed solar power, the fourth annual Utility Solar Rankings report from the Solar [read more] |
| First Solar Begins Production At New German Factory, Reaches 4 GW Milestone |
| on 09 Jun 2011 by SI Staff |
| First Solar Inc. says its second factory at Frankfurt an der Oder, Germany, has begun producing solar modules one month ahead of schedule. The four new production lines are still [read more] |
| Belectric, Smart Energy Capital Enter Project-Development Venture |
| on 08 Jun 2011 by SI Staff |
| Belectric Inc. and Smart Energy Capital LLC have created a joint venture to develop and finance utility-grade photovoltaic power plants. This joint venture comes on the heels of the parties' [read more] |
| GE Energy Invests In Concentrating Solar Power Tech Provider eSolar |
| on 07 Jun 2011 by SI Staff |
| GE Energy has entered into an investment and licensing agreement with Burbank, Calif.-based eSolar, a provider of tower-based concentrating solar power technology. According to the companies, this agreement enables GE [read more] |
| Isofoton Plans Solar Polysilicon Factory In Spain |
| on 03 Jun 2011 by SI Staff |
| Isofoton says it will develop one of the world's largest polysilicon factories in Spain's Andalusia region. South Korea-based HKSilicon will provide technological services and invest 600 million euros in the [read more] |
| PPL Electric Utilities Announces Results Of SREC Solicitation |
| on 03 Jun 2011 by SI Staff |
| PPL Electric Utilities has announced the results of its 2011 solicitation for solar renewable energy credits (SRECs), which will help the company provide power from alternative energy sources for residential [read more] |
