
Sunvalley Solar, Inc. a leading solar power technology and solar system integration company, announced today that it has been awarded an 88 KW solar system installation contract by Hans Enterprise Ltd. in Anaheim, CA. The Hans Enterprise solar power system will generate up to 126,224kWh of electrical power annually using three hundred and seventy eight [...]

Solaris Solar Energy, an Australian owned solar power installer, has come up with an exclusive range of solar power systems which will reduce the electricity consumption by approximately one third. With a team of local installers that employ local staff, www.solarissolar.com.au meets the consumers’ needs, from the initial consultation right through to the installation of [...]

More Solar Energy Coming to Tallahassee The City of Tallahassee has agreed to purchase 1MW (megawatt) of renewable energy from two locally owned companies, using innovative and cost-effective technology. This will complement the City’s clean energy portfolio and create new jobs. The companies, SunnyLand Solar, LLC and SolarSink, LLC manufacture components and install new solar [...]

Department of Environmental Protection recently Announced the introduction of small business advantage grants to help improve energy efficiency, reduce pollution, lower operating costs. State investments are helping Pennsylvania small-business owners continue to lower their operating costs by conserving energy and reducing pollution, Department of Environmental Protection Secretary John Hanger said today

INTERSOLAR INDIA, a 3 day International Exhibition on Photovoltaics and Solar Thermal Technologies will commence its second edition of India’s International Conference and Exhibition for the Solar Industry at the Bombay Exhibition Centre, Mumbai from 14th to 16th December, 2010.

Sunvalley Solar, Inc., a leading solar power technology and solar system integration company, announces the filing for a SBIR (Small Business Innovative Research) grant offered by the Department of Energy (DOE). Concentrated PV structures are believed to offer a low cost solution for solar energy systems. However, the current PV concentrators are focused on lowering [...]

Canadians could one day power their homes affordably with solar power, thanks in part to a Government of Canada investment of $1,751,000. Member of Parliament for Ottawa-Orleans, Royal Galipeau, on behalf of the Honourable Gary Goodyear, Minister of State for Science and Technology, has unveiled and powered on the “solar tracker” – a new highly [...]
Oct 22 2010 | Posted in
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Energy developer’s 150-megawatt power contract with PG&E will utilize innovative molten salt storage technology for utility scale solar power—available on demand, day or night SolarReserve, a California-based developer of utility-scale solar power projects, will continue to move forward with it’s investment in its Rice Solar Energy Project now that Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) [...]
What is the attraction to solar alternative energy technologies for the global oil industry? British Betroleum has their BP Solar division, Chevron has an Alternative Energy division and recently Hybrid Energy Holdings has decided to move into solar thermal, PV and heavy oil extraction. Which one of these 3 energy technologies is not a plus [...]
SolarReserve today announced the opening of its new office in Las Vegas for staff leading development and construction of a 100-megawatt utility-scale solar thermal plant located near the town of Tonopah, in Nye County. In addition to the Tonopah project, the new office staff will pursue additional solar development opportunities in Nevada. Utilizing an advanced [...]
In some countries renewable energy experts are working on making it easier for home and small business owners to be able to afford to finance solar energy technology and systems. In India Institutional finance will soon flow into to the new and renewable energy sector in a big way to boost generation, according to Dr [...]
Aug 30 2010 | Posted in
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The Solar Electric Power Association (SEPA) and utility partners have returned from a fact-finding mission to Japan. During the trip, SEPA observed that Japan appears to have embraced solar at the consumer, manufacturing and national policy levels. Many of the participants described their renewed sense that the U.S. is also on the right track, with [...]
The Solar Technology Acceleration Center (SolarTAC),the nation’s largest solar energy technology testing facility, announces the addition of the Alliance for Sustainable Energy, LLC (Alliance), which manages and operates the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), as a sponsoring member. Located in Colorado, near Denver International Airport, SolarTAC is a private, member-based, 74-acre [...]