. “We appreciate the extensive efforts of Secretaries Chu and Salazar and the Departments of Energy and Interior on the Solar PEIS and we look forward to developing our next generation of utility-scale concentrating solar power projects to provide utilities with clean, sustainable and reliable solar energy.” The Departments of Interior and Energy today announced … Continue reading Obama Administration Releases Final Solar Energy Program
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Roadmap for Solar Energy Development on Public Lands
As part of President Obama’s all-of-the-above energy strategy, the Department of the Interior, in partnership with the Department of Energy, will publish the Final Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (PEIS) for solar energy development in six southwestern states—Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah. The final Solar PEIS represents a major step forward in the … Continue reading Roadmap for Solar Energy Development on Public Lands
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Sumitomo Electric unveils solar power generator for factories
Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd. unveiled Tuesday a power generation system for factories that combines solar cells twice as efficient as conventional ones and a large battery charger. The electronic device maker is envisaging sales of the power system to factories and shopping malls for saving electricity and securing a stable power supply from sometime in … Continue reading Sumitomo Electric unveils solar power generator for factories
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Federal funding for solar energy announced
Federal Minister for Resources and Energy Martin Ferguson announced the funding, a total of $1.3 million, at the Australian Solar Institute’s (ASI) ‘Three Minute Solar Thesis Challenge’ held at the Australian National University. “The Skills Development Program supports the work of our upcoming solar researchers who will ultimately work with industry to help make solar … Continue reading Federal funding for solar energy announced
Continue readingTaiwan helps Nauru with photovoltaic solar energy project
The Taiwanese Embassy in Nauru has handed over the first stage of a solar power system to the government of Nauru. It comes with 66 solar panels, an inverter system and a display board worth 100,000 US dollars. Another 66 panels will be installed in three months. Taiwan has also given 92 brand new bicycles to … Continue reading Taiwan helps Nauru with photovoltaic solar energy project
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SEIA Statement: Governor Christie Signs Legislation to Stabilize New Jersey Solar Energy Market
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie (R) today signed legislation into law that allows the state’s solar energy market to continue growing and creating good jobs in N.J. over the next several years. The legislation, S1925/A2966, addresses the current imbalance of Solar Renewable Energy Credits (SRECs) which created uncertainty in the market for project developers and … Continue reading SEIA Statement: Governor Christie Signs Legislation to Stabilize New Jersey Solar Energy Market
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Global Solar Energy Brings Powerful Building Integrated Solar to Japan’s Growing Renewable Energy Market
Flexible Solar Leader Helps Businesses Leverage New Feed-in Tariffs with Photovoltaic Systems Designed for Japanese Roofs; Partners with OG Corporation, CBC and Eco Holdings. Global Solar Energy, Inc., a leading manufacturer of flexible solar technology, announced today an expansion into Japan’s growing solar market, establishing local partnerships and offering a new design of its PowerFLEX … Continue reading Global Solar Energy Brings Powerful Building Integrated Solar to Japan’s Growing Renewable Energy Market
Continue readingLargest photovoltaic solar energy plant on the Maldives goes online
A new 294 kilowatt photovoltaic solar power plant has been supplying power to hospitals and schools on six islands since last week.
Continue readingTrina Solar looks to invest $200 million in Jordanian solar power
Given the Kingdom?s abundant sunlight, solar energy (photovoltaic and concentrating solar power) is often touted by clean energy advocates as a renewable energy resource Jordan should exploit.
Continue readingBoosting European competitiveness in photovoltaic solar power
Empa’s laboratory for Thin Films and Photovoltaics, led by Ayodhya Tiwari, will contribute to the project by investigating solution- and nanoparticle-based deposition of kesterite absorbers.
Continue readingABB Announces Photovoltaic Concentrating Solar Power System
Turnkey Concentrated Photovoltaic Solar Power System part of complete solar energy solution.
Continue readingAgua Caliente Photovoltaic Solar Energy Reaches 200-Megawatt
The Agua Caliente solar energy project is the world?s largest operating photovoltaic solar power plant.
Continue readingSolar energy potential in Brazil, photovoltaic, concentrated solar power
Empresa de Pesquisa Energetica has released a 60 page report on the competiveness and feasibility of creating a solar power industry in Brazil, photovoltaic and concentrating solar power.
Continue readingBahrain plans USD 25 million solar power projects
Trade Arabia reported that Bahrain will implement USD 25 million solar energy projects on an experimental basis to produce up to 5 MW of power.
Continue readingAssam chief minister inaugurates solar power plant
Setting an eco-friendly trend, the villagers of Baleswar, like in many other nearby island-villages, are using solar panels to harness solar energy.
Continue readingKYOCERA Installs Solar Power Generating System at Hospital in the Marshall Islands
209kW installation is largest photovoltaic solar energy plant in the Marshall Islands.
Continue readingSolar Energy Industries Association Statement on Proposed No More Solyndras Act
The solar industry stands ready to work with policymakers on a bipartisan basis to achieve these common sense goals and improve the loan program.
Continue readingSix Top Executives Discuss How Their Companies Successfully Navigate Today’s Solar Energy Market at Solar Power International 2012
Presented by the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and the Solar Electric Power Association (SEPA), SPI’12 is designed to serve and advance the solar power industry.
Continue readingChina’s HC Solar Power opens Tokyo subsidiary
The Japanese government decided to enforce a new law that requires utilities to purchase renewable energy at a fixed price starting from July 1.
Continue readingVirginia?s Largest Solar Array Now Plugged-in Atop IKEA Store
IKEA officially plugged-in the photovoltaic solar energy system installed atop its store in Woodbridge, Virginia.
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