GS Yuasa Lithium Power, Inc. (GYLP) announced that it has shipped the batteries that will be used by Orbital Sciences Corporation's Cygnus™ vehicle on its maiden Commercial Resupply Services (CRS) mission to the International Spac...  more
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Manz Holds Triple World Record in CIGS Technology |
published: 2011-09-07 15:48 |
Manz AG is presenting a thin-film solar module at the EU PVSEC 2011 trade show with an aperture efficiency of 15.1 percent, something never before achieved. This level of efficiency refers to the photosensitive area of a module, a...  more
MEMC Completes Acquisition of U.S. Subsidiary of Fotowatio Renewable Ventures |
published: 2011-09-07 15:47 |
MEMC Electronic Materials, Inc. (NYSE: WFR) and its solar energy subsidiary, SunEdison, announced that it has completed the acquisition of privately held Fotowatio Renewable Ventures, Inc. ("FRV U.S."), the 100 percent owned U.S. ...  more
Neo Solar Power (NSP) Launched New High-Efficiency Mono-Crystalline Solar Cell “Black 19” at EU PVSEC in Germany |
published: 2011-09-07 9:24 |
Neo Solar Power Corporation launched its new high-efficiency mono-crystalline solar cell Black19, which the company will demonstrate at the EU PVSEC exhibition in Hamburg, Germany, starting Sept. 5.
The 6-inch Black19 cell has...  more
Genius Mashup: Building a Bigger Wind Turbine Using MRI Tech |
published: 2011-09-06 16:58 |
GE makes a world of products using different materials and processes. But the same research innovations that make an airplane engine lighter and more fuel efficient can make a windmill blade longer and lighter – the technologies a...  more
Gamesa Installs Its GPA Maintenance Upgrade in Its French and Spanish Wind Farms |
published: 2011-09-06 16:56 |
Gamesa has begun to market its new maintenance product, Gamesa Premium Availability, or GPA. The first units are to be installed in nine wind farms from French, Danish and Spanish clients in France and Spain with aggregate capacit...  more
Linde and Schüco Sighed Partnership Contract of Thin-Film Silicon Photovoltaics (PV) Module to Reduces Plant Emissions |
published: 2011-09-06 16:54 |
Linde Gases, a division of The Linde Group, announced the signing of a significant long-term supply contract with Schüco TF, Germany's largest thin-film silicon photovoltaics (PV) module manufacturer, to deliver on-site fluorine (...  more
Saft Delivers Advanced Battery Energy Storage Technologies for On-Grid and Off-Grid PV Projects |
published: 2011-09-06 16:50 |
Saft, the designer and manufacturer of high-tech industrial batteries, is focusing on the key role that energy storage is now playing in smoothing the integration of solar photovoltaic (PV) schemes within power grids. Visitors to ...  more
Sunways Solar Inverters Certified for Further Countries |
published: 2011-09-06 16:46 |
Sunways has successfully completed the solar inverter certification process for further countries. For the United Kingdom photovoltaics market, for example, certificates according to the “Engineering Recommendation G83/1” are now ...  more
Toyota Bets on Hybrid for Camry in Japan |
published: 2011-09-06 16:44 |
Toyota Motor Corp unveiled a new Camry sedan for Japan, offering it only as a petrol-electric model to jump-start sluggish sales of the model in its hybrid-friendly home market.
The Camry has been the best-selling car in the Unite...  more