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DuPont Expands in Solar Energy with Acquisition of Innovalight

published: 2011-07-28 9:34

Technology to Enhance Solar Cell Efficiency; Potential to Accelerate Adoption of Solar Energy DuPont today announced that it has acquired Innovalight, Inc., a company specializing in advanced silicon inks and process technologies ... more

Suntech Solar Panels Now Available for Ontario Solar FIT Program

published: 2011-07-28 9:27

Suntech Power Holdings Co., Ltd (NYSE: STP), the world's largest producer of solar panels, is now offering solar panels that satisfy local content requirements for solar projects in Ontario, Canada. Using 100% Ontario-refined sili... more

A123 Systems to Supply Advanced Energy Storage System to Dongfang Electric Corporation

published: 2011-07-27 14:50

A123 Systems, (Nasdaq:AONE) a developer and manufacturer of advanced Nanophosphate™ lithium ion batteries and systems, announced a contract to supply a 500kW advanced energy storage solution to Dongfang Electric Corporation (DEC),... more

CSBA and SunPower Partnering to Establish Solar Schools Program

published: 2011-07-27 14:48

In partnership with SunPower Corp. (NASDAQ: SPWRA, SPWRB), the California School Boards Association, a non-profit organization representing nearly 1,000 school districts and county offices of education throughout California, has l... more

First Solar Sets World Record for CdTe Solar PV Efficiency

published: 2011-07-27 14:47

First Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq: FSLR) announced it set a new world record for cadmium-telluride (CdTe) photovoltaic (PV) solar cell efficiency, reaching 17.3 percent with a test cell constructed using commercial-scale manufacturing equ... more

LG Chem to Develop Electric Batteries for U.S. Carmakers

published: 2011-07-27 14:45

LG Chem, Korea’s leading chemical maker, said that it has clinched a $10 million contract to develop a lithium-ion battery for U.S. automakers. Under the deal with U.S. Advanced Battery Consortium (USABC), LG Chem will develop a h... more

Nordex UK Received the Order for 52.5 MW Wind Farm

published: 2011-07-27 14:40

Nordex UK has obtained an order to supply 21 N90/2500 wind turbines. The customer is a joint venture company, majority owned by Statkraft, Europe´s leader in renewable energy. The 21 turbines are to be installed in the Scottish Ba... more

Electric Vehicle Maker THINK™ Resets for a New Start

published: 2011-07-26 14:48

THINK Global AS, a manufacturer of pure electric cars, has been purchased by a prominent international technology entrepreneur who is committed to maintaining the company’s key role in global transportation electrification. A cour... more

First Solar Sells 10MW Solar Power Plant Near Zamora, Spain to KGAL

published: 2011-07-26 14:45

First Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq: FSLR) and KGAL GmbH & Co. KG (KGAL) on Thursday announced the purchase of a 9.9 megawatt (MW) (DC) solar power plant near Zamora, Spain by European Solar Power Fund — a renewable energy-focused fund ... more

Nissan Leaf Earns 5-Star NCAP Rating

published: 2011-07-26 14:42

The 100-percent electric Nissan LEAF has earned a 5-star overall vehicle rating for safety as part of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s New Car Assessment Program (NCAP). The Nissan LEAF is the first fully elect... more

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