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SunPower to Expand into Austin, Texas

SunPower unveiled its plans to operate from a bigger new office location in Austin, Texas, utilizing an investment of $2.5 million received from the Texas Enterprise Fund (TEF).

26 Nov 2010

New NREL Survey Indicates Pennsylvania Among Top Three in Solar Projects

Citing new statistical information released by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), John Hanger, Secretary for Environmental Protection of the State of Pennsylvania, said that the state is one among the top three in implementing clean renewable solar energy.

26 Nov 2010

Solar Energy Project Faces Resistance from Northrop Grumman

A dozen solar energy projects’ future is hanging in the balance pending approval from the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors due to opposition from the military represented by Northrop Grumman (NOC).

26 Nov 2010

Seven Companies Chosen for 479 MW Solar Generation Units

Under the Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission (JNNSM), NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam (NVVN) has chosen seven companies, who have tendered bids for the Solar Power projects to be implemented.

26 Nov 2010

In-Depth Analysis of Photoelectrochemical Solar Cells

Research and Markets has released a new report on photoelectrochemical solar cells. The white paper, by Aruvian’s Rsearchs, details the potential of these solar cells, and the impact they have on launching solar energy for large scale industrialized economies.

26 Nov 2010

Global Holdings Signs Deal with Direct-Solar Lighting Solutions Provider, Solite

Global Holdings announced that it has entered into an agreement with the Arizona-based solar lighting solutions provider, Solite, to negotiate funding.

26 Nov 2010

Queensland Government Considers Investing in Cloncurry Solar Farm

The Queensland government led by Anna Bligh is expected to invest around $5.7 million in clean solar power in Cloncurry. Stephen Robertson, Natural Resources, Mines and Energy Minister made this statement in Mount Isa.

26 Nov 2010

Clearsky Advisors Predicts Job Opportunities in Ontario Solar Industry

ClearSky Advisors, an advisory services company, has recently released a report on the solar industry in Ontario. The report lauded the underlying principles that prompted the Green Energy and Economy Act of Ontario and its related Feed-in-Tariff (FIT) program as growth and job stimulants.

26 Nov 2010

Fidelis Energy Ships 23 MW Solar PV Modules Ahead of Schedule

Fidelis Energy, an alternative energy company engaged in the developing and selling of solar power products, declared that it has shipped 23 MW of solar PV modules to its first client TinSol Energy, of South Africa (TSEL).

26 Nov 2010

Samco Machinery, SunEdison to Manufacture Solar Racking Systems

Samco Machinery, auto parts manufacturing from Ontario, Canada, has declared its plans to update its machinery to produce components required for solar power installations.

26 Nov 2010