Saving Energy and Money with Solar PV Power Systems

Riverside, California, May 8, 2013. Western Municipal Water District’s newly commissioned 916-kilowatt SunPower (NASDAQ: SPWR) solar power system is soaking up the sun, delivering an expected savings of up to $4.6 million over the next two decades. The system, located at Western’s Operations facility off of El Sobrante in Riverside, Calif. is also helping maintain [...]

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High Efficiency Solar Panels Expected to Generate $4.8 Million in Energy Savings

SAN JOSE, Calif., February, 2013. SunPower Corp. (NASDAQ: SPWR), a Silicon Valley-based manufacturer of high efficiency solar cells, solar panels and solar systems has announced that it is renewing its supplier partnership with GRID Alternatives, a Bay Area-based non-profit solar installer. Under terms of the agreement, SunPower is providing GRID Alternatives with its high efficiency [...]

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School District Flip the Switch on Twenty Solar Projects Expected to Save $23 million

MURRIETA, California. The Murrieta Valley Unified School District is reaping the benefits of solar power systems totaling more than 2.3 megawatts at all 19 district schools and the district support center. Designed and installed by SolarCity (NASDAQ: SCTY), a national leader in clean energy services, the new installations comprise more than 10,000 solar panels mounted [...]

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Real Goods Solar Secures Over 5 MW in PV Projects Across the American Southwest

Secured by the company’s RGS Energy division; installations address key market segments Louisville, CO, December 2012 – Real Goods Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ: RSOL), a leading provider of turnkey solar energy solutions, has recently secured more than 5 megawatts in solar power projects across Arizona and California in key education, municipal, and commercial market segments. These [...]

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Statement Regarding Photon Europe GMBH

Amsterdam. December 2012. Photon Energy NV would like to point out to business partners as well as the media and readers worldwide that it is not affiliated with the similarly named company Photon Europe GmbH. The global solar power solutions and services company Photon Energy NV is an entirely separate company from the publishing house [...]

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Westinghouse Solar Announces Second Quarter 2012 Results

Focus on Completing Merger With CBD, Collaboration and Diversification Efforts CAMPBELL, California, August 2012. Westinghouse Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq:WEST), a designer and manufacturer of solar power systems, today announced its second quarter 2012 financial results. Westinghouse Solar CEO Margaret Randazzo commented, “The focus this quarter has been on our work toward completing the merger with CBD [...]

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Westinghouse Solar Granted Continued NASDAQ Listing

Westinghouse Solar, Inc. WEST, a designer and manufacturer of solar power systems, announced that it has been granted continued listing on NASDAQ. On June 19, 2012, the Company received a letter from The NASDAQ Stock Market notifying the Company that a NASDAQ Hearings Panel (the “Panel”) granted the Company’s request for continued listing of its [...]

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Westinghouse Solar and CBD Energy to Distribute Systems in Australia

CAMPBELL, California. Westinghouse Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq:WEST), a designer and manufacturer of integrated rooftop solar power systems, and CBD Energy Ltd. (ASX:CBD), a diversified renewable energy company, today jointly announced plans to begin distributing Westinghouse Solar Power Systems in Australia. This follows last week’s announcement of the settlement of all disputes between Westinghouse Solar and Zep [...]

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Largest Commercial Roof Mounted PV System in Utah Completed

The completed array is the largest commercial roof mount PV system in the state of Utah and provides more than 18% of the 675,000 square foot convention center’s power need

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Westinghouse Solar Announces First Quarter 2012 Results

These results follow on news announced May 9, 2012 regarding the company entering into a definitive merger agreement with CBD Energy Limited (“CBD”), a diversified renewable energy company based in Sydney, Australia.

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City of Tucson, Arizona and SPG Solar Build Upon Solar Partnership

The new 2.3 megawatt (MW) DC rooftop and carport solar power systems — developed by SPG Solar and interconnected by Tucson Electric Power (TEP) — span downtown Tucson, including the Tucson Convention Center, providing combined $6.2 million net revenues over 25 years.

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Westinghouse Solar Launches First Fully Integrated Plug-and-Play Solar Panels

Westinghouse Solar, Inc. , a designer and manufacturer of solar power systems, has announced the release of Instant Connect, a new line of solar panels that makes rooftop installations faster and easier than ever before. Westinghouse Solar has a proven track record of innvoation including the industry’s first solar panel to integrate racking directly into [...]

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Solar Industry Supporters Take to the Streets in Protest in Berlin

Around 11,000 people converged on the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin on Monday to protest against the “solar phase-out.” This is an impressive signal to the German Federal Government to abandon plans to radically curtail the expansion of and support for solar power. The mass rally at the Brandenburg Gate was called by the German Solar [...]

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