Loral Evaluating Solar Array Deployment Delay

Loral Space & Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: LORL) today announced that its subsidiary, Space Systems/Loral (SS/L), is evaluating a delayed South solar array deployment on a satellite that it built for Intelsat S.A., which was launched early Friday morning.

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Matalon Energy. Ready for the Next Step.

                                            We need your help. We have developed a solar thermal device which is more efficient and economical than any technology existing in the market today. Our system providers end users a saving of more than 25% in their energy bill annually. We have installed, monitored and improved the performance of our solar collector over [...]

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Integrating Energy Storage with Solar Energy Installations Connected to the Grid

Xtreme Power, Xcel Energy Partner With SolarTAC On Utility-Scale Solar Power Distribution Project Xtreme Power Inc., provider of dynamic power resources (DPRs) for utility-scale energy storage, and Xcel Energy have announced a partnership to install a 1 MW system to collect operational data on the integration of energy storage and solar energy systems at the [...]

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Investors News.14 Components Added to Global Alternative Energy Index

One New Stock in Ardour Global Index (Extra Liquid) The Ardour Global Alternative Energy Index(SM) (TICKER: AGIGL) will add fourteen new components, effective 6:00 PM (EST) Sunday, December 19, 2010. Three stocks will be deleted from the index, changing the number of index components to 141. The changes result from the quarterly rebalancing of the [...]

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Government Helps College Go Green with Solar Domestic Hot Water System

New Jersey Institute of Technology Goes Green with SunMaxx Solar Domestic Hot Water System Thanks to $1.6 million in funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA), installation of energy efficient and renewable energy technologies was recently completed at the New Jersey Institute of Technology’s Oak Residence Hall. The project was approved [...]

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Investor Alert! The Global Concentrated Solar Power Market is about to get Hotter.

New Report from ABS Energy Research Reveals that Despite the Economic Downturn, Thermal Solar remains strong and ABS Predicts Strong Growth in 2011 & 2012 and a spike in GW capacity world-wide. London, UK – The newly released 4th Edition of the Solar Thermal Report from ABS Energy Research states that despite the global downturn, [...]

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Stirling Energy System’s SunCatcher Solar Concentrators to be Installed on 6571 Acres in California

Imperial Valley Solar Project First Utility Scale Project to Receive Both California Energy Commission and Bureau of Land Management Approval Tessera Solar’s Imperial Valley Solar Project became the first utility scale solar power project to be approved by both the state and federal governments, with the issuance today of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) [...]

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The Arizona Renewables Campaign, Educating Young People about Renewable Energy

Arizona Public Service Company’s efforts to increase the adoption of renewable energy continue to earn national recognition. In the last week, two prestigious organizations, the Solar Energy Power Association (SEPA) and the Center for Resource Solutions (CRS), recognized APS for programs that are leading Arizona down a path where renewable energy plays an increasingly larger [...]

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Yingli Green Energy Invests in 700 Mwatt of Solar PV Manufacturing Capacity

Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Limited, a leading solar energy company and one of the world’s largest vertically integrated photovoltaic manufacturers, which markets its products under the brand “Yingli Solar,” this week  announced its new 700 MW capacity expansion projects to be located at Baoding headquarters and in Hainan province. Yingli Green Energy plans to [...]

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California Winery’s Invest in Solar Thermal and PV, Cogeneration Systems Company

Cogenra Solar, a provider of distributed solar cogeneration systems and renewable energy service solutions, has been awarded a $1.5 million research grant from the California Solar Initiative Research, Development, Deployment and Demonstration Program. The funding will support the accelerated development and commercial deployment of Cogenra’s proprietary solar cogeneration technology and will finance the company’s demonstration [...]

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Photovoltaic Solar Thermal Hybrid System ,Providing the Best Clean Energy Solutions for Home Owners

PVT Solar, Inc. the creator of Echo(TM), a revolutionary new solar energy system that delivers twice the energy of a basic solar electric system, has appointed Vikas Desai as CEO. Desai was previously vice president and general manager of SunPower Corp.’s residential and light commercial business unit, which he grew to $1 billion in annualized [...]

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New York Times and Alternative Energy Industry React to California Solar Thermal Plant Approval Decision

This week New York Times blogger Todd Woody reported that California regulators had licensed the Blythe Solar Power Project, a 1,000-megawatt complex to be constructed in the Mojave Desert. The power plant will not only reduce California’s environmental impact, but result in significant job creation. The article also noted that, if the Blythe complex is [...]

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Low Cost Solar Energy Concentrator Aims to Produce Affordable Solar Power for Home Owners

If you were able to purchase a low cost highly reliable solar thermal electric system for your business or as homeowner you were able  to purchase clean energy at the same or lower prices than from your local coal plant would you? Well the technology to make this a reality is coming closer as enterprising [...]

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