TrendSetter(R) Solar Products, Inc. (Pink Sheets: TSSP) today announced the Company’s intention to move its sourcing of thermal solar panel from China to the U.S. Norman Ehrlich, Trendsetter’s Founder, Chairman and CEO, said, “We are planning to establish manufacturing of solar thermal collectors, together with the manufacture of its proprietary Piggyback residential solar water heaters, [...]
Xcel Energy is now operating a first-of-its-kind demonstration of a hybrid solar-coal approach, using solar thermal parabolic-trough technology integrated with a coal-fired power plant. The project, located at Xcel Energy’s Cameo Generating Station near Grand Junction, Colo., is designed to increase the plant’s efficiency, decrease the use of coal, test the commercial viability of concentrating [...]
Hybrid Energy Holdings, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: HYBE) reports today it commenced patent protection process on the first nine Photovoltaic (PV) and Solar Thermal technology Intellectual Properties (IP) recently acquired as part of the Technology Transfer Agreement and Joint Development Agreement with KS IP Holdings, LLC, a private company specializing in clean energy technologies. The Company believes [...]
10,000 American Flags Planted in Front of Washington Monument Washington, D.C. – Today, veterans, union leaders and environmentalists gathered in the shadow of the Washington Monument to call on President Obama to end America’s dependence on oil. Starting as an online campaign planting 50,000 virtual flags, volunteers began last night planting 10,000 actual American flags [...]
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ANN ARBOR – University of Michigan and Shanghai Jiao Tong University officials Tuesday announced the first six research teams to win funding for renewable energy and biomedical technology projects in a new joint program that teams up investigators from both schools. The first-round winners were announced at a ceremony in Shanghai. At the same event, [...]
Precision tracking for maximum capture of solar energy – There is a significant advantage with both solar PV and solar thermal systems to positioning the solar panel such that it is always receiving the maximum amount of solar energy. Ensuring that the incidence rays of the sun are always 90 degrees to the surface of [...]
A new study on Molten Salt Solar Energy Thermal Storage and Concentrated Solar Power (CSP): Market Shares and Forecasts, Worldwide, 2010-2019 has been released by reportsandreports.com . Here are some of the highlights and excerpts. It is easier to implement one large project in a controlled area than to implement multiple medium size project to [...]
WorldWater & Solar Technologies Corp. (OTC BB: WWAT.OB), developer and marketer of proprietary high-power solar systems, and Solargenix Energy, LLC (SGX) headquartered in Sanford, North Carolina, have announced the signing of a Strategic Memorandum of Understanding that is expected to lead to the expansion and increased efficiency of the marketing and sales forces of both [...]
The Solar Decathlon Europe (SD Europe) 2010 was created through an agreement signed between the Government of Spain’s Ministry of Housing and the United States Government, who committed to organize a sustainable solar architecture competition in Europe. In October 2007, both governments signed an agreement (a Memorandum of Understanding) as part of the Solar City [...]
A new report from Market research takes a hard look at the potential for solar energy in the U.S. After its best year ever in 2008, the world solar market struggled to survive a tumultuous 2009. What looked like a yawning drop for the solar photovoltaic (PV) market in the first half of the year [...]
Electricity generated from clean energy would take up at least 30 percent of China’s total electricity generation during the Twelfth Five-Year Plan period (from 2011 to 2015), the China Electricity Council predicted at a clean energy expo on Wednesday. An official from the council said that electricity generation from clean energy, especially hydropower, nuclear power [...]
Solar EOS in partnership with SNRY Solar is offering a variety of technical and business training courses for those interested in building their solar energy business. The goal is to create a level of understanding of the core concepts necessary to work with all solar systems, including solar thermal domestic hot water and photovoltaic. To [...]
The condenser for the power plant block of the Andasol 3 Solar Thermal power project arrived at the building site near La Calahorra on Monday. Also the turbine for the Andasol 3 power plant has already reached the Mediterranean coast in the south of Spain. At the same time, the generator that was built in [...]