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Vestas Appoints New Chief Operating Officer

published: 2012-07-02 15:49

Vestas Wind Systems A/S has appointed Jean-Marc Lechêne, age 53, as new Chief Operating Officer (COO) with the responsibility for Vestas’ manufacturing and sourcing. Jean-Marc Lechêne’s main task will be to ensure the cost out pro... more

Singapore Dishes Out $11m in Grants for Five Solar Energy Research Projects

published: 2012-06-29 16:18

Singapore aims to develop innovations that will improve the manufacturing process and bring down module costs. The Energy Innovation Programme Office (EIPO) announced the research fund of about $11 million has been granted for 5 r... more

SPI Solar Acquires Italian EPC Contractor Solar Green Technologies

published: 2012-06-29 14:49

SPI Solar (“SPI”) (SOPW:OTCBB), a solar developer, announced that it has acquired 100% of the outstanding shares of Italy-based Solar Green Technologies (“SGT”) from LDK Solar Europe Holdings S.A., a wholly owned subsidiary of LDK... more

Boston-Power Honored for EV Market Innovations and Commitments to Sustainability

published: 2012-06-29 14:47

Boston-Power®, Inc., the rapidly growing provider of next-generation lithium-ion battery cells, has been named to the Sustainia100, a list of sustainable technologies that bring about economic, social, and environmental benefits a... more

Kyocera Teams with National Solar Trainers to Offer IREC and NABCEP Accredited Training

published: 2012-06-29 14:46

Kyocera Solar, Inc., a leading supplier of reliable solar modules and renewable energy, announced yet another reason to choose Kyocera: proven training support. Teaming with National Solar Trainers, Kyocera is now offering a wide... more

Module Installation Begins at Antelope Valley Solar Ranch One

published: 2012-06-29 14:43

First Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq: FSLR) announced the installation of the first of 3.8 million solar modules at the 230-megawattAC Antelope Valley Solar Ranch One power plant in Los Angeles County. Representatives from Los Angeles County... more

TGC Renewables Secures Planning Permission for 8MW Project in South Devon

published: 2012-06-29 14:42

TGC Renewables, an independent renewable energy project developer, has secured planning approval for the largest UK solar project in the UK to date. As solar projects become more ambitious, and are able to be supported under the ... more

SolarCity and City of San José Flip Switch on First in Series of Solar Projects Expected to Save City Millions

published: 2012-06-29 14:41

The City of San José and SolarCity®, a national leader in clean energy products and services, have completed the first of a series of 16 solar power projects totaling nearly 2.5 megawatts, and are evaluating 14 additional sites f... more

Vestas Wins 216 MW Offshore Order in Belgium

published: 2012-06-29 14:39

Vestas has received a 216 MW offshore order in Belgium, for the Northwind Offshore Wind Farm. The project is planned for construction on the Bank Zonder Naam off the coast of Zeebrugge in Belgium. The order includes supply, ins... more

Abound® Solar to Suspend Operations

published: 2012-06-29 11:41

Abound Solar, a manufacturer of thin-film cadmium telluride (CdTe) photovoltaic modules, today announced that the company intends to file a petition for protection under U.S. Bankruptcy Code in Delaware next week. A suspension of... more

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