JinkoSolar Signs US$1 Billion Strategic Cooperation Agreement with China Development Bank

SHANGHAI and Zug, Switzerland, Dec. 7, 2012. JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd, a leading global solar power product manufacturer, today announced that JinkoSolar (Switzerland) AG, its Swiss subsidiary, has entered into a strategic cooperation agreement (“Strategic Cooperation Agreement”) with the Guangdong Branch of China Development Bank (“CDB”), pursuant to which CDB intends to provide financing cooperation [...]

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New Solar Modules Certified by UL for Use in Up to 1000 Volt Systems

TEMPE, Arizona. First Solar, Inc today announced that its advanced thin-film Series 3 photovoltaic (PV) solar modules have been listed by UL (Underwriters Laboratories) as meeting standards UL1703 and ULC1703 for use in PV systems up to 1000 volts. This system voltage is typical for utility-scale PV power plants. “First Solar is pleased that UL [...]

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Envision Solar Announces Major Technology Advancement for Solar Tree® Array

SAN DIEGO, CA (August 16, 2012) – Envision Solar International Inc. (www.envisionsolar.com) (OTC BB:(EVSI – NEWS), the leading solar shaded parking array designer and developer, today announced that the company has successfully completed the engineering and manufacturing of its first run of pre-cast concrete columns for its Solar Tree® arrays. The first such pre-cast columns [...]

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Fisker Automotive Partners With Leonardo DiCaprio To Promote Global Sustainability

Fisker Automotive and Leonardo DiCaprio today announced that they will work together to promote Global Sustainability, a cause to which both are deeply committed. As an equity investor in Fisker Automotive, DiCaprio will participate in conversations on the auto manufacturer’s future plans for the advancement of sustainable, responsible vehicles. He will work closely with Fisker [...]

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Solar3D Completes Important Milestone Required to Make Its 3-Dimensional Solar Cell

Company creates process methodology to fabricate the 3-D photovoltaic micro-structures, the most complex and critical component of its high efficiency silicon solar cell SANTA BARBARA, California., Jun 06, 2012. – Solar3D, Inc, the developer of a breakthrough 3-dimensional solar cell technology to maximize the conversion of sunlight into electricity, today announced that it has completed [...]

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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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Solar3D’s New Tests Reveal Game Changing Solar Cell

Company’s development team believes it may have discovered the ultimate silicon solar cell design, which is estimated to produce 200% of the power output of conventional solar cells Solar3D, Inc , the developer of a breakthrough 3-dimensional solar cell technology to maximize the conversion of sunlight into electricity, today announced that it has completed a [...]

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Solar PV Company Orion Energy Systems, Inc. Receives Notice from NYSE Amex

Orion Energy Systems, Inc. (NYSE Amex: OESX), a leading power technology enterprise, today announced that it has received a notice from NYSE Amex LLC (the “Exchange”), indicating that the Company was not in compliance with the Exchange’s continued listing criteria set forth in Sections 134 and 1101 of the NYSE Amex LLC Company Guide because [...]

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Solar Electric Light Fund Launches “Energy is a Human Right” Campaign

The Solar Electric Light Fund (SELF), a Washington, D.C.-based nonprofit working to eliminate energy poverty through the use of solar power, today announced that it is launching “Energy is a Human Right,” a campaign to provide a voice to the nearly 1.5 billion people around the world living without access to electricity and other forms [...]

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Salton Sea May Prove Even More Valuable to HyperSolar

California’s overlooked treasure contains “mud pots” that emit mostly CO2, which can be used with the company’s breakthrough technology to produce renewable natural gas SANTA BARBARA. The developer of a breakthrough technology to produce renewable hydrogen and natural gas using water and solar power, today announced that the numerous “mud pots” found in and around [...]

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Solar Thin Films, Inc. in Talks with Large European Renewable Energy Developer

Total Output Anticipated to Exceed 100 Megawatts ($350 US Million) Solar Thin Films, Inc. today announced that the Company is in talks with a large European renewable energy developer on several solar energy projects in Europe. The total output of such projects is anticipated to exceed 100 megawatts. There can be no assurance that any contracts [...]

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U.S. Dept of Energy Looking for the Next Top Clean Energy Innovator

Who Will Be America’s Next Top Energy Innovator? Last week marked the deadline for submissions to the “America’s Next Top Energy Innovator” challenge, and the U.S. Department of Energy today announced that it will give Americans the chance to vote for the most innovative and promising technologies supported by the program. The Department also announced [...]

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Kohl’s Department Stores Recognized as 2011 EPA Green Power Partner of the Year

Kohl’s Department Stores today announced that the company has been recognized with its third Green Power Partner of the Year Award by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the U.S. Department of Energy and the Center for Resource Solutions. With this year’s award, Kohl’s is the first retailer to be named a Green Power Partner [...]

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