SunPower Corp., a manufacturer of high-efficiency solar cells, solar panels and solar systems, this week has announced plans to own and operate a solar panel manufacturing facility in Mexicali, Mexico to meet the demand of a growing North American solar market. SunPower plans to lease an existing building, which has up to 320,000 square feet of [...]
People in urban areas like Mexico City are especially at risk from the effects of climate change. Cities worldwide are failing to take necessary steps to protect residents from the likely impacts of climate change, even though billions of urban dwellers are vulnerable to heat waves, sea level rise and other changes associated with warming [...]
Noble to give overview of Envision Solar’s U.S. and international projects SAN DIEGO.-Envision Solar International, Inc., (OTCBB:EVSI), a leading sustainable infrastructure designer and developer, announces CEO and Founder Robert Noble has been invited to give a visionary keynote speech at a conference titled, “International Forum for the Integration of Municipal Agendas: Vision for the Future [...]
NEW YORK and MADRID. —The financing of México’s largest cogeneration power plant—owned by GE Energy Financial Services, a unit of GE (NYSE:GE), and Abengoa (MCE: ABG.MC)—has been named Overall Latin American and Latin American Power Deal of the Year by Project Finance magazine.
Mexico President Felipe Calderon has announced his intention to support a project by RUBENIUS, a Dubai-based alternative energy and smart grid enabler, to provide energy storage to enable the use of renewable energy and manage the power grid more efficiently. RUBENIUS has developed technology that utilizes NaS batteries, which are to be installed on a [...]
New Report: Solar Deployment Would Combat Climate Change The global solar sector has a new report, titled “Seizing the Solar Solution: Combating Climate Change Through Accelerated Deployment,” as part of the industry’s efforts at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP16), which is currently taking place in Cancun. This solar coalition, comprising more than 40 [...]
ACORE Calls For Global Renewable Energy Standard During the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP16) currently under way in Cancun, Mexico, American Council On Renewable Energy (ACORE) President Michael Eckhart called for a global renewable energy standard (G-RES) of 25% renewable energy by 2025. Eckhart called on the International Renewable Energy Agency to be designated [...]
About 15 years ago a small group of women in the village San Andres (Mexico) started production of a sweet agave syrup. They formed a cooperative to make the syrup of the juice of the green agave. The process involves intensive cooking of the raw juice to concentrate it into a syrup using big gas stoves which consume large [...]
First Solar Thermal Power Plant in Southeast Asia is Fully Operational
Torresol Energy Launches Commercial Operations of Twin Solar Thermal Plants in Spain
Solar Alliance and SEIA Merge to Establish U.S. Solar policies at the State Level
Thai Deputy Prime Minister Yongyuth Wichaidit Pushes Start Button at First Solar Thermal Power Plant in Thailand
Thai Deputy Prime Minister Yongyuth Wichaidit pushes start button at first solar thermal power plant in Thailand built with Solarlite’s unique technology
New Concentrated Solar Thermal Technology Uses Considerably Resources than any Other CSP technology
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