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UPS to Add 40 Hydraulic Hybrid Vehicles to its Fleet

published: 2012-10-05 16:44
UPS announced the deployment of 40 new hydraulic hybrid vehicles (HHVs) - 20 in Baltimore and 20 in Atlanta. Developed by Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation (FCCC) and Parker Hannifin Corporation, the package cars can achieve...  more

XsunX to Complete CIGS System Assembly

published: 2012-10-05 14:30
XsunX, Inc. today announced it is on target to complete the assembly of its CIGSolarTM TFPV cell evaporation system in October. The company has implemented a fast track completion schedule to expedite its technology demonstration ...  more

All-Energy Australia 2012 Begins Next Week

published: 2012-10-04 15:49
All-Energy Australia 2012, now in its fourth year, is supported by the Victorian Government and will be held at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre on October 10th and 11th. The exhibition showcases no-carbon and low-ca...  more

PV Taiwan 2012 kicks off Oct. 3

published: 2012-10-04 15:35
PV Taiwan 2012 features pavilions on PV cells/modules/systems, HCPV, and DSSC to bridge the market with the latest systems and technology. There's the inspiring "Academic Poster Section" and "New Products & Solutions Outlook" ...  more

Sumitomo Invests in Desert Sunlight Solar Farm

published: 2012-10-04 15:23
Sumitomo Corporation in conjunction with its subsidiary Sumitomo Corporation of America have invested in the Desert Sunlight Solar Farm, a 550-megawatt (MW) solar power project under construction in the California desert, east of ...  more

3M to Acquire Ceradyne, Inc.

published: 2012-10-04 15:10
3M and Ceradyne, Inc.announced today that they have entered into a definitive agreement for 3M’s acquisition of Ceradyne, Inc. for $35.00 per share. The proposed transaction has an aggregate value of approximately $860 million, or...  more

Game-Changing Moment for Electric Cars

published: 2012-10-02 11:00
In a game-changing moment in making electric cars a practical choice for motorists, Nissan has opened its first fast-charge points at strategic locations on Ecotricity’s ‘Electric Highway’ motorway charging network.It means electr...  more