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New Financing Mechanism Makes Residential Energy Improvements More Accessible to Homeowners

Boynton Beach and Lake Clarke Shores have become the first municipalities in Palm Beach County to make the HERO Program available to local residents.

14 Oct 2016

Iowa’s Largest Utility-Scale Solar Power Generation Project Installed with Solar FlexRack Racking Solution

Solar FlexRack™, a division of Northern States Metals and an innovative leader in photovoltaic mounting and tracking solutions, announced today the largest utility-scale solar power generation project in Iowa, a 2.3MW plant (the largest of the series which will include 5 systems and total 5.5MW) is installed with the smartest racking solution available, the best-in-class G3 Fixed Tilt system.

12 Oct 2016

RNRG Delivers SRA System to Reduce Solar Resource Uncertainty at Panama Project

Renewable NRG Systems (RNRG), a designer and manufacturer of decision support tools for the global renewable energy industry, announced today the supply of solar resource assessment (SRA) system to Ventus Ingeniería to reduce solar irradiance uncertainty at a project in Panama.

11 Oct 2016

New Organic Solar Cells have Extremely Low Driving Force and Faster Charge Separation

Organic solar cells with faster charge separation and extensively lower driving force than earlier cells have been developed by Linköping University researchers in collaboration with Chinese and American colleagues. The results have been featured in Nature Energy.

7 Oct 2016

Alta Energy Announces Deployment of Solar Energy Systems at Merrill Farms

Alta Energy, a renewable energy solutions provider, today announced the deployment of solar energy for Merrill Farms, a fourth-generation Salinas, California vegetable and berry grower.

7 Oct 2016

New Alternative Solar Energy Technology Results in Low-Cost Clean Energy Generation

Significant progress in generating electricity by blending thermoelectric materials and concentrating solar power has been reported by the University of Houston and Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

3 Oct 2016

Yingli Europe, SolarAid Partner to Launch New, Affordable Solar Light, SM100

Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Limited ("Yingli Solar" or "Yingli"), one of the world's leading solar panel manufacturers, today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Yingli Green Energy Europe GmbH (Yingli Europe) has partnered with SolarAid, a leading international charity that combats poverty and climate change, to launch the world's most affordable quality solar light, the SM100.

3 Oct 2016