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Professor Michael Grätzel Honored with 2015 King Faisal International Prize in Science

Professor Michael Grätzel has won the 2015 King Faisal International Prize in Science, recognizing his work in developing photo-electrochemical systems for solar energy conversion.

10 Feb 2015

New Process Decomposes Waste Desalination Brine Using Solar Energy

A new process to decompose waste desalination brine using solar energy, which neutralises ocean acidity and reduces environmental impact, has been proposed by an Aston University (UK) academic.

6 Feb 2015

SunEdison Installs 7.72MW Solar Power Plant at Brake India's Facilities

SunEdison, Inc., the world's largest renewable energy company, and Brakes India Limited (BIL), a leading manufacturer of Automotive and Non-Automotive Braking Systems and Ferrous Castings in India, today announced that they have installed a solar power plant that will generate 7.72 megawatts of electricity at Brake India's facilities in Munanjipatti in the state of Tamil Nadu.

6 Feb 2015

Trina Solar Selected by Gestamp Solar to Supply Photovoltaic Modules for 42.5MW Plant in Republic of Honduras

Trina Solar Limited ("Trina Solar" or the "Company"), a global leader in photovoltaic ("PV") modules, solutions and services, today announced that it has been selected by renewable energy specialist Gestamp Solar to supply modules for a 42.5MW PV plant located in Marcovia, which is in the Choluteca region of the Republic of Honduras, Central America.

From Trina Solar Limited 6 Feb 2015

Ross Solar Group Sets Up 32.7KW Rooftop Solar System for Congregational Church Of Brookfield

The Ross Solar Group has completed installation of a 32.7–kilowatt rooftop solar system for the Congregational Church of Brookfield. The system is expected to generate a significant percent of the buildings' electricity needs on which it's installed and operating.

6 Feb 2015

Citizens Energy and SolAmerica Announce Completion of Four Solar Projects in Georgia

SolAmerica Energy, LLC of Atlanta and Citizens Energy Corporation of Boston today announced the completion of four solar projects totaling 5.1 MW in various locations in the state of Georgia.

5 Feb 2015

Gigawatt Global Announces Opening of 8.5MW Solar Field in Rwanda

Only 12 months after the official signing of the Power Purchase Agreement (PPA), Gigawatt Global has succeeded in financing, constructing and interconnecting a $23.7 million solar energy plant, culminating in a ceremonial ribbon-cutting event.

5 Feb 2015

DCE Solar Publishes Comprehensive Guide on Solar Array Installation

With 2015 promising to be another big year for clean energy initiatives, DCE Solar recently published their comprehensive guide to successful installation of solar arrays across a variety of ground and soil types.

4 Feb 2015

SilRay Announces Completion of Rooftop Commercial Solar Array for Manufacturing Facility in California

SilRay, Inc., a turnkey developer of solar power plants and an independent solar power producer, announces the completion of the first phase of a two-part commercial solar array for a 74,000 square foot manufacturing facility in Milpitas, CA.

4 Feb 2015

Quest Water Global Announces Acquisition of New Patented Breakthrough Solar Technology

Quest Water Global, Inc., an innovative water technology company, and developer of the AQUAtap™ Community Drinking Water Station and WEPSTM Atmospheric Water Extraction and Purification System, announced today that the Company’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Heliosource, Inc., has acquired a new patented high performance solar technology from the Hohulin Family Trust.

4 Feb 2015