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Jinko Power Enters Agreements with Hengfeng County Government to Develop 100MW of PV Projects

JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. ("JinkoSolar" or the "Company"), a global leader in the solar PV industry, today announced that JinkoSolar Power Co., Ltd.("Jinko Power"), a subsidiary of the Company has signed project investment agreements with the local government of Hengfeng county in Jiangxi Province to develop totally 100 MW PV projects.

25 Aug 2014

Power Production Begins at Three New North Carolina Utility-Scale Solar Farms

Three new North Carolina utility-scale solar farms have begun producing power, racking up another 18.2 MW, equal to taking about 2,400 passenger vehicles off the road for the year. A significant portion of the investment responsible for the projects was managed by Washington, D.C.–based solar investment and financing firm, Sol Systems.

21 Aug 2014

Walmart Selects Lumos Solar’s LSX Frameless Modules for Custom Solar Canopy at Portland

Lumos Solar, a Boulder, Colorado based design-centric solar product company, is proud to announce today that the company's LSX frameless modules were used to create a custom solar canopy for Walmart in Portland, Oregon. The system is a part of Walmart's Renewable Energy Commitment, adding to their ultimate goal of achieving 100% renewable energy.

21 Aug 2014

Researchers Create Transparent Luminescent Solar Concentrator

A team of researchers at Michigan State University has developed a new type of solar concentrator that when placed over a window creates solar energy while allowing people to actually see through the window.

20 Aug 2014

Leading Energy Efficiency Achievers More Motivated to Install Solar PV Systems

The energy efficiency actions of California homeowners who installed rooftop solar electric systems are providing insights into the connection between solar adoption and energy upgrades that could help in the design of future residential energy programs.

20 Aug 2014

Global Environmental Management Initiative’s Quick Guide on Renewable and Alternative Energy

The Global Environmental Management Initiative (GEMI) today announced the availability of a solution tool, the GEMI Quick Guide on Renewable and Alternative Energy.

19 Aug 2014

Sihong Tianganghu PV Power Generation Procures 82MW of Trina Solar’s Anti-PID Modules

Trina Solar Limited, a global leader in photovoltaic modules, solutions, and services, today announced it signed an agreement to supply 82MW of its anti-Potential Induced Degradation modules to Sihong Tianganghu Photovoltaic Power Generation Co., Ltd. for a solar power plant located in Jiangsu Province.

19 Aug 2014

Andalay Solar Announces Collaboration with Highpower International

Andalay Solar, a leading manufacturer of integrated solar power systems, announced a collaboration with Highpower International, Inc., a developer, manufacturer, and marketer of lithium and nickel-metal hydride (Ni-MH) rechargeable batteries, to launch a pilot project that will provide technologically advanced energy storage systems for Andalay Solar customers and enhance system performance while keeping the cost reasonably affordable and viable.

19 Aug 2014

Ford, DTE Energy Partner to Develop Michigan’s Largest Solar Carport

Ford Motor Company is teaming with DTE Energy to build Michigan’s largest solar array at Ford World Headquarters.

14 Aug 2014

Seven North Carolina Solar Farms to Use Canadian Solar CS6X-P PV Modules

Canadian Solar Inc., one of the world's largest solar power companies, today announced that the Company executed a 44 MWp module sales agreement with affiliates of Entropy Investment Management, LLC and Entropy Solar Integrators, LLC. Entropy will construct seven solar farms in North Carolina in 2014 by using high efficient Canadian Solar CS6X-P PV module series.

From Canadian Solar 13 Aug 2014