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Applied Materials to Supply HCT B5 Wire Saws to GCL-Poly Energy

Applied Materials, an equipment provider for the solar PV industry, declared that GCL-Poly Energy, a polysilicon wafers manufacturing company based in China has ordered for the supply of HCT B5TM wire saws manufactured by the company.

17 May 2011

Solar Trust of America Forms Joint Venture with SolarHybrid to Form SolarHybrid of America

Solar Trust of America, an integrated solar power solutions provider that developed the Blythe Solar Power Project, the biggest solar power production facility in the world, declared that it has contracted a letter of intent with SolarHybrid to organize a joint venture known as SolarHybrid of America.

17 May 2011

QSolar Supplies Demonstration Solar Panels to the African Market

QSolar Limited declared that they have sent a trial quantity of 56x230W panels to complete the validation phase for three separate projects that sum up to around 37MW after coming to an agreement with Solwin Moroc Sarl, the Moroccan branch of Allied Solwin Limited UK.

17 May 2011

TerraSmart to Display Ground Screw Know-How for Solar Mounting at Intersolar North America

TerraSmart, a Fort Myers, Florida, headquartered company that provides engineering design for solar racking, has declared that it will be partaking at Intersolar North America, to be held at the Moscone Center, in San Francisco from July 12th to 14th 2011.

17 May 2011

Independent Energy Solutions Completes Solar Installation for San Diego County’s Operations Center Parking Facility

Independent Energy Solutions (IES), solar energy developing and building company declared that it has completed the construction of a 358 kW solar PV shade structure installation for the San Diego County.

17 May 2011

SolarPA Utilizes Nano-Crystals Coating Technology to Improve Efficiency of Solar Cells

SolarPA, a New Tripoli, PA- based company. declared that with an arrangement with Solar Power Industries it has utilized its own technology in coating nano-crystals over the completed solar cells from Solar Power and has bettered the efficiency of solar cells by 11.5%.

17 May 2011

Low Cost Solar Simulator for Testing Photovoltaic Devices

The New Model 10500 from Abet Technologies is a low cost solar simulator providing an attractive alternative to more fully featured and expensive solar simulators for applications that do not require a large area illuminated field. The optical system of the 10500 produces a collimated 25 mm beam. Focus or defocus it for higher irradiance or larger solar cells.

16 May 2011