Published on May 4, 2012 U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer held up a large, bulky solar chip in his left hand. In his right hand was a tiny solar chip representing the promise of Binghamton University’s Center for Autonomous Solar Power (CASP) laboratory. “When it comes to Binghamton’s bright, solar-powered future, bigger is not always better,” [...]
New Jersey Utility, Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) has been identified as one of the top 10 utility companies in the nation for the installation of new solar power within its service area. A report by the Solar Electric Power Association (SEPA) ranks JCP&L sixth with 53 megawatts (MW) of newly installed solar power [...]
K Road Power Holdings, LLC (K Road) and SunPower Corp. SPWR -6.61% announced today that K Road has acquired the 25-megawatt (AC) McHenry Solar Project that SunPower designed and is currently constructing in Modesto, Calif. The project is creating up to 144 construction jobs and injecting approximately $18.7 million into the local economy during construction. [...]
LDK Solar Co., Ltd. (“LDK Solar”; NYSE: LDK), a leading vertically integrated manufacturer of photovoltaic products, today reported its unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2011. All financial results are reported in U.S. dollars on a U.S. GAAP basis. Fourth Quarter Highlights: Net sales of $420.2 million; Shipped 197.1 megawatts (MW) [...]
KDC Solar LLC, headquartered in Bedminster, New Jersey, through its wholly owned subsidiary, KDC Solar ACF, has begun commercial operation of a 2.2 MW PV ground-mounted, single-axis tracker solar system at the Atlantic Coast Freezers, LLC property in Vineland, NJ. The 2.2 megawatt solar system will generate approximately 3.4 million kilowatt hours of solar electricity [...]
NRG Energy and The Kraft Group have started construction of a futuristic solar canopy, part of a 1 megawatt (MW) solar installation at Patriot Place to be completed by the start of the 2012-2013 pro football season. The canopy will generate clean, renewable power while providing shade and cover for visitors to the shopping, retail [...]
The North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP) proudly announces the launch of its new Company Accreditation Program for residential PV installation companies. The purpose of this program is to provide consumers with a meaningful way to select PV installation companies that have a commitment to clearly show their standards of quality assurance. Companies [...]
VRDT Corporation (“Verdant”) VRDT 0.00% announced today an agreement with Talesun Solar USA, Ltd. (“Talesun”), to jointly develop and install new advanced energy storage and management systems for solar applications and deployments. Both companies have also agreed to collaborate on new ventures and upcoming projects. Talesun is a large-scale solar manufacturer of high quality photovoltaic [...]
Magnolia Solar Corporation MGLT +11.11% (“Magnolia Solar”) announced that Dr. Roger E. Welser, the Chief Technology Officer of its wholly owned subsidiary, Magnolia Solar, Inc., presented an invited paper at the SPIE Defense, Security, and Sensing (DSS) 2012 Symposium in Baltimore, MD. The invited paper, entitled “Quantum-structured III-V Energy Harvesting Devices: Pathways to Ultra-High Conversion [...]
OAKLAND, Calif., Apr 27, 2012 – On April 26, 2012, Solar Trust of America, LLC (the “Company”) received final approval from U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware to obtain a replacement debtor-in-possession (“DIP”) financing from Mason Capital Management, LLC. The new DIP facility provides the Company with up to $25 million of available [...]
City of Richmond, Calif. is serving as a pilot community for development of the tools SAN FRANCISCO – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have developed and launched new tools designed to test underutilized sites and contaminated land for solar and wind energy potential. The [...]
Sunray Solar™, a leader in simple, affordable solar solutions, has partnered with Clean Power Finance to bring more affordable financing options to homeowners interested in clean low cost energy solutions. As a leading provider of residential financing for the solar industry, Clean Power Finance will provide unparalleled support, enabling both organizations to expand into more [...]
As temperatures begin to climb this summer, Con Edison and ThinkEco have partnered to launch a window air conditioner program that will allow customers to use less energy, protect the environment and help maintain reliable service during times of peak demand in New York City. Con Edison and ThinkEco plan to create smart A/C control [...]
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