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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Maricopa Solar Assets to Be Auctioned on April 17th

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The solar industry has been in turmoil of late with many companies facing challenges and some having to file for  bankruptcy.  Once such company is Maricopa Solar Llc who filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy  on January 9th, 2012.  As a result, Maricopa’s assets must be sold in order to pay its creditors one of whom [...]

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HyperSolar Confirms Wastewater from Pulp and Paper Industry Can Produce Hydrogen and Renewable Natural Gas

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HyperSolar, Inc. (OTCBB: HYSR), the developer of a breakthrough technology to produce renewable hydrogen and natural gas using water and solar power, announced that the  initial testing of wastewater samples from a paper mill proved to be highly compatible with HyperSolar’s innovative process that mimics photosynthesis to extract hydrogen from water. “One of our key [...]

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Noribachi Patents Hybrid Solar-Grid Power Management System

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Noribachi, an LED and solar smart energy products company,  has announced the issue of U.S. Patent 8,138,630 for a proprietary hybrid solar-grid power management system. Noribachi has developed and now patented a complex control system designed to regulate power supply between photovoltaic batteries, traditional grid energy and end use electronic applications. This system can be [...]

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BrightSource Energy Founding Member of New Concentrated Solar Power Alliance

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New organization to highlight the benefits of concentrating solar power (OAKLAND, CA) March 6, 2012 – BrightSource Energy, Inc., along with other concentrating solar power companies, Abengoa and Torresol Energy, today announced the formation of the Concentrating Solar Power Alliance (CSPA). The Alliance’s mission is to promote the increased acceptance, adoption and implementation of concentrating [...]

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Waaree Successfully Completes 10MW Solar Project in Gujarat, India

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Waaree , founded in 2007 and  one of India’s biggest manufacturers of PV modules & solar power EPC contractors, has announced the successful completion of 10 MW Solar PV Project, at Gujarat, India. Waaree was awarded the 10 MW ground mounted solar power project by M/s Monosteel India Pvt Ltd (MSIL), and were responsible  for [...]

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Canadian Solar to Present at the UBS 2012 Global Clean Technology Conference

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ONTARIO, Canada, March 21, 2012.- Canadian Solar Inc, one of the world’s largest solar power companies, today announced that it is scheduled to present at the UBS 2012 Global Clean Energy One-on-One Conference taking place March 27 and 28 at UBS’s Offices, 1 Finsbury Avenue, London. During the conference Michael G. Potter, Senior Vice President [...]

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

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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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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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Law Firm Files a Class Action Against First Solar Inc

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Pomerantz Haudek Grossman & Gross LLP has filed a class action lawsuit against First Solar Inc and certain of its officers. The class action, (2:12-cv-00555), filed in the United States District Court, District of Arizona, is on behalf of a class consisting of all persons or entities who purchased First Solar securities between April 30, [...]

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U.S. Bancorp and SolarCity to Fund Solar Power Installations in U.S. Military Housing Communities

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New Funding Expected to Finance First Phase of What is Expected to be Largest Residential Solar Project in American History U.S. Bancorp (NYSE: USB) and SolarCity, a national leader in clean energy services, today announced the creation of a renewable energy tax equity fund that will help to initiate the first phase of project SolarStrong, [...]

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PsomasFMG and NRG Solar to Build Distributed Solar Projects in California

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PsomasFMG LLC and NRG Solar LLC, a division of NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NRG) plan to develop jointly an initial portfolio o fsolar projects totaling over 11 megawatts (MW). The two largest projects are a 7.3 MW project for the William S. Hart School District in Santa Clarita, Calif., and a 3.3 MW project with the County of [...]

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Solar Industry Supporters Take to the Streets in Protest in Berlin

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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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