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IKEA announced plans to install solar energy panels on 10 additional US locations—its entire presence in the Southern US. Pending governmental permits, installation can begin this winter, with completion expected in summer 2012. C...  more

MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company announced it has entered into definitive agreements to acquire the Topaz Solar Farm from First Solar, Inc. The 550-megawatt photovoltaic power plant being built in San Luis Obispo County, Calif....  more

United Solar, the global manufacturer of UNI-SOLAR® lightweight, flexible solar modules and a wholly owned subsidiary of Energy Conversion Devices, Inc. (ECD) (NASDAQ:ENER) announced that Baker Renewable Energy has completed the i...  more

Sentinel Solar, which is one of the main solar distributors of Ontario, has extended its product offering to deliver in accordance with the clients’ requirements. The company has inked a contract with Eclipsall for providing photo...  more

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Reliance Power Limited, one of India's largest private power developers, are joining forces to build what will be the country's largest solar photovoltaic power plant. The project is expected t...  more

Suntech Power Holdings Co., Ltd. (NYSE: STP), the world's largest producer of solar panels, received the 2011 Gigaton Prize for its pioneering role in reducing carbon emissions around the world, and leading efforts in the figh...  more

OG&E and Oklahoma State University recently announced an agreement to provide wind power to the Stillwater campus. If the 20-year agreement is approved by the Oklahoma Corporation Commission, OSU will be powered by OG&E wi...  more