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First Solar Sells 550-Megawatt Desert Sunlight Solar Farm

published: 2011-10-08 15:48

First Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq:FSLR) announced completion of the sale of one of the world's largest photovoltaic (PV) solar power projects — the 550-megawatt (AC) Desert Sunlight Solar Farm near Desert Center, Calif. First Solar — whic... more

Gamesa Signs an Agreement with the University of Strathclyde

published: 2011-10-08 15:46

The University of Strathclyde in Glasgow has forged a four-year partnership with global energy firm Gamesa. Strathclyde is Gamesa's first university partner in Scotland and will provide internationally renowned wind energy systems... more

GE Advanced Wind Turbine Technology Used to Power Suncor Energy Ontario Wind Project

published: 2011-10-08 15:43

GE’s (NYSE: GE) advanced 2.5-100 wind turbine technologyis now powering Suncor Energy’s Kent Breeze Wind Project, a 20-megawatt wind farm located west of Thamesville, Ontario. The project is the first wind power facility to receiv... more

GE, Nissan Sign R&D Agreement to Fast Track Broader Adoption of Electric Cars

published: 2011-10-08 15:40

GE and Nissan have signed a two-year research collaboration to speed up the development of a reliable, robust smart charging infrastructure to fuel mass market adoption of electric cars like the Nissan LEAF. GE and Nissan have ide... more

Johnson Controls Completes Acquisition of Li-ion Automotive Battery Joint Venture

published: 2011-10-08 15:38

Johnson Controls, Inc., (NYSE: JCI) and Saft (Euronext: SAFT) have closed on the agreement to end their joint venture, Johnson Controls-Saft, which was formed in 2006 to develop and manufacture Li-ion vehicle batteries. Under the ... more

NRG Energy Completes Energy Plus Holdings Acquisition

published: 2011-10-08 15:35

NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NRG) has completed its previously announced acquisition of Energy Plus Holdings LLC, adding a unique and compelling sales channel to the Company’s retail portfolio. “Through Energy Plus, NRG’s retail busine... more

AllCell Receives Li-ion Battery Manufacturing Grant Through Illinois Energy Plan

published: 2011-10-08 15:31

AllCell Technologies, LLC announced a $460,433 grant as part of the state's efforts to retool the Illinois economy to include thousands of green industry businesses and workers through Governor Pat Quinn’s State Energy Plan. "Cre... more

Vestas receives first North American V112-3.0 MW order for project in Vermont

published: 2011-10-07 11:55

Vestas has received a 65 MW order from Green Mountain Power for 21 V112-3.0 MW wind turbines for the Kingdom Community Wind project near Lowell, Vermont. This is the first order for V112-3.0 MW turbines in North America. The cont... more

UNI-SOLAR(R) Powers Largest Landfill Solar Cover in the World

published: 2011-10-07 11:48

United Solar, a wholly owned subsidiary of Energy Conversion Devices, Inc. (ECD) (Nasdaq:ENER) and a leading global manufacturer of light-weight, flexible thin-film solar modules, announces the largest solar photovoltaic (PV) land... more

Maryland Tops U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2011

published: 2011-10-07 11:45

Secretary of Energy Steven Chu declared the University of Maryland the winner of the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2011 on October 1. Purdue University took second place in the competition, and New Zealand (Victoria ... more

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