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BASS Electric announced it has started installing the first 50 of the 688 solar panels that will ultimately be installed on the LEED Platinum-certified San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (SFPUC) headquarters.
Solar phase finished at Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens expansion in PittsburghHILLSBORO, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--High-performance solar panels from SolarWorld, the largest U.
GLEN ALLEN, Va., Oct. 26, 2011  /PRNewswire/ -- Industry analyst firm NanoMarkets announces the release of its latest market report on substrate and encapsulation materials titled, Markets for Flexible Glass – 2011.
NEW YORK — Solar energy may finally get its day in the sun.The high costs that for years made it impractical as a mainstream source of energy are plummeting.
The photovoltaic system has been on the grid in Léogâne since September Hamburg, Germany, 20 October 2011 A photovoltaic system is supplying a newly founded training centre in Haiti with solar power.
PV Taiwan 2011TAIPEI, Taiwan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Taiwan International Photovoltaic Forum and Exhibition" (PV Taiwan 2011) organized by the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) and SEMI ended October 7 on a perfect note.
The number of jobs in the US solar industry has risen by 6.8% year-over-year from August 2010 to August 2011.
Solar Panels Market to Grow 38% Through 2014ROCKVILLE, MD--(Marketwire - Oct 18, 2011) - MarketResearch.com has announced the addition of the new report "Global Solar Panels Market 2010-2014," to their collection of Energy market reports.
GE Plans to Build Largest U.S. Solar Factory in Colorado, Expand Solar Innovation in New York and Deliver Lighter, Larger, More Efficient Thin Film Solar Panels Factory Will First Start Up in 2012-Faster than Anticipated 355 Advanced…
One day conference27 October 2011 - ICC, Birmingham The introduction last year of Feed-In Tariffs has transformed the UK PV market.
(Nanowerk News) Beneq has today been presented with the Millennium Distinction Award, an accolade presented by Technology Academy Finland (TAF) to Finnish scientists and growth companies for outstanding technological achievements in the field of the…
A novel solar cell based on Cu(In,Ga)Se2 was developed in the Laboratory for Thin Films and Photovoltaics (Empa, Switzerland).
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Solar companies have been taking a lot of heat recently, mainly because of the lousy investments that politicians and bureaucrats have been making with taxpayers dollars in doomed outfits like Solyndra.
Maidstone, Kent (OPENPRESS) September 30, 2011 -- Solar Pages and Paul Simms, site owner and operator are pleased to announce the formation of a new solar panels information and price comparison website service.
Enhancing efficient use of renewable energy, three of the 20 entries in the 2011 Solar Decathlon feature triple pane windows from Kolbe: Appalachian State University, Purdue University, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC).
More than a million people in the off-grid world will, literally, enjoy a brighter future, thanks to the 2011 Clinton Global Initiative (CGI).
We love gadgets that serve dual purposes, so when we came across these solar windows from Hua Qin we were giddy with excitement.
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Energy-saving measures such as solar panels and double glazing fail to reduce bills in up to a quarter of homes, an official report has found.
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