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Ross Solar Group Installs Two High Efficiency Solar Panels for Gengras Motor Cars

The Ross Solar Group has completed two record setting solar installations for Gengras Motor Cars at the dealership group's Volvo and Chevrolet facilities on Connecticut Blvd., in East Hartford Conn. Comprised of 1,280 high efficiency SunPower E-Series solar panels, the two systems, are the largest single SunPower rooftop solar installations to date in East Hartford.

27 Aug 2015

PSEG Solar Source Acquires Columbia Solar Project from Hanergy America Solar Solutions

PSEG Solar Source today announced that it has acquired the Columbia Solar Project from Hanergy America Solar Solutions. The facility, built on a remediated brownfield, is located 40 miles northeast of San Francisco in Pittsburg, CA.

27 Aug 2015

Chilean Government Grants SolarReserve Environmental Approval to Develop Copiapó Solar Project with Energy Storage

SolarReserve, the industry leader in baseload solar power solutions and advanced solar thermal technology, has received environmental approval from the Chilean government to develop one of the world's largest solar projects with energy storage.

26 Aug 2015

DTE Energy Installs Smart, Solar-Powered Trash Compactor and Recycling Units in Detroit

DTE Energy's downtown neighborhood is even cleaner and greener, thanks to the installation of the city of Detroit's first smart, solar-powered trash compactor and recycling units.

26 Aug 2015

SolarWorld Convenes About 500 Solar Installers for Annual Summit

SolarWorld, the largest U.S. crystalline-silicon solar manufacturer for 40 years, this week convenes about 500 solar installers and 40 vendors from across the country for an annual summit of meetings and celebrations, this year keying on the company’s 40th anniversary of American manufacturing.

25 Aug 2015

Enphase Energy Enters Distribution Agreement with Solar Partners New Zealand

Enphase Energy, Inc. today announced it has entered into a distribution agreement with Solar Partners New Zealand (SPNZ), a leading solar wholesaler, trainer and business support hub. Solar Partners New Zealand will distribute the world-leading Enphase Solar Energy System to key installers across the country.

25 Aug 2015

Solar Energy Runs Cooling Engines of Trailer Containers

The group ISA Tracto C replaced diesel with kinetic energy, saving up to 20 thousand liters of fuel annually.

21 Aug 2015

Silfab Solar Increases Production, Expands North American PV Solar Module Manufacturing Facility

Silfab Solar today announced it is increasing production, expanding its facility and breaking monthly production records at its North American photovoltaic solar module manufacturing facility.

21 Aug 2015

Simplifying Organic Solar Cell Configuration for Better Efficiency

A team of researchers from Purdue University has proposed a theory that opposes a basic assumption about the operation of organic solar cells created from cheap plastics and suggests an innovative technique to produce solar technology in an economical manner.

20 Aug 2015

SunEdison Completes Construction of 6MW Bella Vista Solar Power Plant for Lakeland Electric

SunEdison, Inc., the world's largest renewable energy development company, today announced that it has completed construction of a 6 megawatt (MW) AC solar power plant that will supply electricity to Lakeland Electric, the third largest public power utility in the State of Florida, through a 25-year power purchase agreement.

20 Aug 2015