Dr. Cameron Chai

Articles from Cameron

New Design for Metamaterials Can Help Develop Efficient Solar Cells

Researchers from MIT have developed a new design for metamaterials, an innovative group of artificial substances, which can lead to the development of next generation optical sensors or solar cells.

13 Mar 2012

WIRE to Install Renewable Energy System at Windham High School

Windham Initiative for Renewable Energy (WIRE) will commence the installation of a photovoltaic solar array and a wind turbine at Windham High School in spring 2012.

13 Mar 2012

EMEC Signs MoU with OEAJ to Develop Marine Energy Test Center in Japan

The European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC), a developer of marine-based renewable energy technologies, has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Ocean Energy Association of Japan (OEAJ) to develop Japanese Marine Energy Centre (JMEC).

13 Mar 2012

Electric Vehicle, Chevrolet Volt Receives the Year 2012 Award from European Automotive Journalists

The Chevrolet Volt, a revolutionary electric vehicle, has been honored with the ‘European Car of the Year 2012’ award. A panel of judges comprising 59 automotive journalists from 23 nations in Europe reviewed several cars and finally selected the Chevrolet Volt.

12 Mar 2012

Eastern Bank Purchases Renewable Electricity from Constellation Energy

Constellation Energy, a supplier of power, natural gas and energy products and services, has entered into an agreement with Eastern Bank, a commercial bank, to deliver over 30 million kWh of electricity to the bank’s five corporate centers and 94 branches for three years.

12 Mar 2012

SRB Energy Delivers Solar Panels to Geneva International Airport

SRB Energy, a spin-off company formed by Grupo Segura and Benvenuti, has supplied solar thermal panels to develop a renewable energy system at Geneva International Airport in Switzerland.

12 Mar 2012

Rooftop Solar Panels Installed at Metropolitan Tea’s Facility in Ontario

NorthGrid Solar, a provider of turn-key rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) systems and services, has partnered with The Metropolitan Tea, a global supplier and importer of premium teas and related products, to build a rooftop solar project with an elevated truss system.

12 Mar 2012

Algonquin Power to Acquire Four Wind Power Projects from Gamesa

A renewable power generation subsidiary of Algonquin Power & Utilities has signed a wind power project acquisition agreement with Gamesa Corporación Tecnológica. Under the terms of the agreement, Algonquin Power will purchase four wind power projects with a total combined capacity of 480 MW from Gamesa for about US$888 million.

12 Mar 2012

Delaware Electric Cooperative Announces Solar Project in Sussex County, Delaware

Delaware Electric Cooperative, a member-owned electric utility, announced that it will construct a state-of-the-art solar facility in Sussex County, Delaware. The project includes an installation of 20 acres of solar panels near Georgetown that have the capability to generate sufficient energy to power 500 houses.

12 Mar 2012

Solar Electric System Powers BJ's Wholesale Club in New York

Tioga Energy, a renewable energy company, has completed the first of the two solar projects developed through a funding from the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA).

9 Mar 2012