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Department of Energy Sanctions Grant to Identify and Develop Geothermal Energy Sources

Steven Chu, U.S. Energy Secretary has declared a grant of around $38 million for a period of three years to speed up the development of potential geothermal energy expertise and to assist the country to diversify its renewable energy sources.

13 Sep 2011

Solar Technologies Announces Completion of Full-scale Solar Turbine Tests

Southwest Solar Technologies declared that it has successfully completed on-sun assessment and proof of principle of a solar-turbine system being developed by it.

12 Sep 2011

IDC Energy Insights Anticipates Increase in Worldwide Solar Module Shipments

The latest issue of Worldwide Quarterly Photovoltaic Module Tracker, brought out by IDC Energy Insights, forecasts that the worldwide solar photovoltaic (PV) module shipments will achieve a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.7% in the period from 2010 to 2015.

12 Sep 2011

Arkema Accommodates Kaplan Energy in its Rhône-Alpes Research Center

Arkema has provided Kaplan Energy, a working area at its Pierre-Bénite site, demonstrating its support to the development of industrial fabric in the Chemical Valley, south of Lyon.

12 Sep 2011

First Wind Signs for Comprehensive Services of GE for Upkeep of Wind Turbines

First Wind, a wind energy company based at Boston, declared that it has chosen GE to provide maintenance services for all its 264 GE wind turbines located at eight sites all over the USA.

9 Sep 2011

Solar PV Management Magazine Presents Solar Industry Award to Oerlikon Solar

Solar PV Management, a British trade magazine, has honored Oerlikon Solar with its annual Solar Industry Award in the ‘Thin Film Innovations’ category continuously for the third year in a row.

9 Sep 2011

SolarStrong Initiative of SolarCity Expected to Generate Increased Job Opportunities

A recent initiative declared by SolarCity has the potential to increase the number of residential solar PV installations in the USA to almost twofold.

9 Sep 2011

Dow Corning Introduces New Syllabus Focused on Solar Power Generation

Dow Corning, a global company devoted to research, development and production of silicon-based materials utilized in a number of clean energy technologies, has declared the introduction of a new syllabus focused on solar power generation for middle schools.

9 Sep 2011

Arizona State University to Achieve 10 MW Solar Installation

Arizona State University has become the only educational institution in the USA to have more than 10 MW solar power generation capability. The power generated from the installation is adequate to meet the electricity requirements of around 2,500 homes in Arizona.

8 Sep 2011

Solar Mosaic Links Investors in Solar Projects to Increase Solar Installations

Solar Mosaic, a solar finance company, has declared the launch of a solar project linking the investors in solar projects with that of the community building owners who look forward to install and use solar power.

8 Sep 2011