Solar3D High Efficiency Solar Cell Fits into Highest Growing Segment

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Solar3D, Inc. (OTCBB: SLTD), the developer of a breakthrough 3-dimensional solar cell technology to maximize the conversion of sunlight into electricity, have spotlighted a report published by Research and Markets which forecasts the dramatic shift in the solar industry’s next generation to high efficiency solar cells. Solar3D’s 3-dimensional solar cell is forecast to be the [...]

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Bergamo Announces Its 1st Installation of Solar Products in Pakistan

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Bergamo Acquisition Corp. (OTC:BGMO) has announced that the CEO of its joint venture subsidiary company, BB Solar Inc., will participate in the Solar Power demonstrations in Karachi, Pakistan. Installation commenced on Monday, March 19, 2012 at 56 Jam Deh Chakro Northern Bypass in Karachi, for the Solar Tube Well Pumping System, along with Solar Energy [...]

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Enphase Energy Microinverters Installed on 346kW Community Solar Project

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Enphase Energy, Inc.,  announced the installation of its Microinverter System on a 346kW solar array located in the town of Brewster, Mass. Constructed by My Generation Energy®, the system combines the output of 1,440 Enphase M215 microinverters paired with Sharp 240 watt solar modules, generating over 450 kWh of energy annually or enough to power [...]

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Hoku Solar Selected to Design and Build 7MW Solar Energy Facility in Hawaii

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Hoku Solar, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Hoku Corporation (NASDAQ: HOKU) that delivers investment-grade solar energy facilities for commercial, institutional and utility clients, today announced the signing of an agreement with a subsidiary of Alexander & Baldwin, Inc. (A&B), to design and build the 7.2 megawatt Port Allen Solar Farm for A&B on the [...]

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Enbridge Acquires 50-MW Nevada Solar Project from First Solar

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Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB) (NYSE:ENB) and First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR) announced today that Enbridge has acquired a 100 per cent interest in the 50-megawatt (MW) Silver State North photovoltaic (PV) project that First Solar has developed and constructed in Clark County, Nevada, near the community of Primm. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. “Silver State [...]

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University of North Carolina to Save Big with Solar Hot Water System

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The University of North Carolina  Asheville plans to cut annual hot water costs in Mills Residence Hall by 29% through the installation of a solar energy system from SolTherm. Compared to their previous energy source, the student dormitory is expected to save more than $81,000 over the life of the system. “We could not be [...]

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Baker Valley Unified School District Awards PsomasFMG Solar Energy Project

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Baker Valley Unified School District voted unanimously to award PsomasFMG, LLC a contract to design, finance, build and operate a photovoltaic system on District Land. The 2.5-3 MW revenue generating project will feature Concentrated Photovoltaic (CPV) technology from Sol Focus. The district will pay no money up front and is set to receive a percentage [...]

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U.S. Commerce Department Finds China Illegally Subsidized Solar Panel Manufacturers/Exporters

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The U.S. Department of Commerce issued the first of two highly anticipated findings today regarding the complaint that was filed in October of 2011 by SolarWorld and a small group of unnamed solar manufacturers that called themselves the Coalition of American Solar Manufacturers, or CASM. The department’s preliminary finding is that Chinese producers/exporters have received countervailable [...]

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Sonnedix Solar Acquires 5.4MW French Power Plant from Element Power Solar

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Strategic acquisition strengthens operations and development plans of the two global players in solar energy. Aude, France Sonnedix Group, the global solar IPP, is pleased to announce the acquisition from Element Power Solar of a fully operational solar PV plant in St Martin Lalande, near Carcassonne, France. The 5.4MW ground-mounted facility has been generating electricity [...]

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SolarCity and Rabobank Announce $42.5 Million Fund for Commercial Solar Projects

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Rabobank and SolarCity® today announced $42.5 million in structured financing to fund over 30 commercial solar projects in California. This new fund is the latest iteration of a Rabobank-SolarCity collaboration that has produced a solar-powered electric vehicle charging corridor to connect Los Angeles and San Francisco, and a series of solar installations at local bank [...]

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San Diego Solar Energy Specialists Solare Energy Introduce New Financing Option

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Solare Energy, San Diego leaders for high efficiency solar energy solutions have recently announced the introduction of a new financing option to make it more affordable than ever for clients across the state of California to upgrade their energy production systems by integrating high efficiency solutions. The new financing option through Solare Energy; a purchasing [...]

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Patrick Dempsey Champions Solar Power to U.S. Schools and Communities in Need

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Program Builds on Last Year’s Success to Raise Awareness of the Benefits of Solar Power Trina Solar Limited, a leading vertically integrated manufacturer of solar photovoltaic products, and actor, race car driver, and advocate Patrick Dempsey (as part of Dempsey Racing) today announced a new philanthropic initiative to bring affordable clean energy to communities around [...]

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Canadian Solar Extends LightSource Partnership with Four New Regional Projects

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Canadian Solar, one of the world’s largest solar companies, today announced that it has been working with leading solar project developer, Lightsource Renewable Energy Limited, in the completion of four solar power plants throughout England. The new ground-mounted PV plants were built in Cornwall (Bodmin), Lincolnshire (Spalding) and Somerset (Taunton), with a combined capacity of [...]

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