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T-Solar Invests in Solar Projects in Peru

T-Solar Group has signed three loan agreements worth $145 million for building two photovoltaic power plants. These two plants are capable of generating 44 MW of solar power. These two plants are amongst the first large scale photovoltaic energy projects situated in Latin America.

26 Dec 2011

China Sunenergy Ships Solar Modules for Rooftop Project

China Sunenergy has shipped 1.59 MW solar panels to Emotion Energy for installation as part of the Rooftop project. The rooftop project will provide solar power to 117 houses in Faifley, Scotland.

26 Dec 2011

Development of High-Performance Material Helps Produce Low-Cost, Lightweight Fuel Cells

ThyssenKrupp VDM and the Julich Research Center have created an enhanced high-performance material called Crofer 22 H for solid oxide fuel cells. The novel material is ready for commercial production through a multi-year project that includes other industrial partners.

26 Dec 2011

Development of Low-Cost Solar Paint to Meet Future Energy Demands

A research team led by Prashant Kamat, who serves as an investigator at the Center for Nano Science and Technology (NDnano) of the University of Notre Dame as well as John A. Zahm Professor of Science in Chemistry and Biochemistry, has utilized quantum dots, which are semiconducting nanoparticles, to develop a low-cost solar paint for generating energy.

23 Dec 2011

NREL Grants Natcore Patent License Agreement for Black Silicon Products

The U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has granted Natcore Technology a patent license agreement for developing and commercializing black silicon products.

23 Dec 2011

Silfab, Sunny Day Energy Enter Domestic Content Solar Module Supply Agreement

Silfab Ontario, a solar energy company, has signed an agreement with Sunny Day Energy, an Ontario-based property development and management company, for supply of domestic content modules.

22 Dec 2011

UJI Develops Dye Solar Cells Using Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles

The Photovoltaic and Optoelectronic Devices Group at the Universitat Jaume I (UJI) in Spain has developed dye-sensitized solar cells. These cells are also called as dye solar cells (DSC).

22 Dec 2011

Gehrlicher Solar to Erect Large Ground-Mounted Solar Power System at Perleberg

Gehrlicher Solar, a global photovoltaics company, has commenced construction of the Perleberg Airport Solar Park in Brandenburg. The project is the largest solar power system it has ever built.

22 Dec 2011

Fidelis Inks Solar Modules Supply Contract with Lagofrio Energy Solutions

Fidelis Energy has inked a long-term contract with Lagofrio Energy Solutions (LES) to supply solar modules. According to the agreement, 42 MW of photovoltaic solar modules will be provided by the company to TSEL in order to install in the development and building of several solar park sites across the African continent.

21 Dec 2011