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U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced the Department has finalized a $197 million loan guarantee to SoloPower, Inc. The loan guarantee will support the construction and operation of state-of-the-art thin-film solar module man...  more

Astronergy (a Chint company) announced its new plans to invest in solar farms in Thailand with its partner, Solar Park Co., Ltd., expecting commercial operation on December 30, 2011. Located in Saraburi province, 100 KM north ...  more

New Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTCQB: NENE) announced that researchers developing its SolarWindow™ technology, capable of generating electricity on see-through glass, have developed a first-ever working prototype using brand new e...  more

AU Optronics Corporation (AUO) [NYSE: AUO] and SunWize Technologies have reached an agreement for distribution of AUO’s solar PV products in North America. SunWize will distribute AUO’s full line of solar PV products...  more

Tata Power, India’s largest integrated private power utility, has been facilitating various community development initiatives for local communities around its areas of operations. In the catchment areas of Mulshi and Maval...  more

First Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq: FSLR) dedicated its factory site in Mesa, Ariz., at a ceremony on August 19th. The company also announced that Todd Spangler has been appointed Site Director and General Manager of the new Mesa factory...  more

Canadian Solar Inc. (the "Company", "we" or "Canadian Solar") (NASDAQ: CSIQ), one of the world's largest solar companies, announced that the Company is now the official exclusive sponsor of German top-league soccer teams Hannover ...  more

The U.S. Department of Energy today announced the launch of two online tools designed to help communities better prepare for widespread adoption of plug-in electric vehicles (EVs). DOE has developed a template to help local govern...  more

The green appeal of the exciting all-new Ford Focus takes a further boost with the availability of two additional low-carbon powertrain options. The introduction of the ultra-efficient Ford PowerShift automatic with dual dry-c...  more

Ford Motor Company and Toyota Motor Corporation – the world’s two leading manufacturers of hybrid vehicles – today announced they will equally collaborate on the development of an advanced new hybrid system for light truck and SUV...  more