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Dow Corning Starts New LED Production Unit in Korea

Dow Corning has established a new silicone production unit exclusively for Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs) in Jincheon, Korea to support the booming global LED market and meet the needs of customers in Asia

28 May 2009

Photovoltaic Solar Panel Makers Continue to Invest In Additional Manufacturing Capacity

In a period of significant consolidation, leading Photovoltaic (PV)
manufacturers continue to invest in new capacity to cope with the next phase of demand growth, expected during 2010

27 May 2009

National Semiconductor's SolarMagic Technology Being Evaluated by Suntech Power

Suntech Power Holdings, the world's largest crystalline silicon photovoltaic (PV) module manufacturer, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to evaluate National Semiconductor's SolarMagic technology with the intention of jointly promoting the technology and developing future solutions

27 May 2009

How U.S. Renewable Energy Policies Can Drive Solar Growth To Be The Subjuect of Industry Discussion

In conjunction with the Intersolar 2009 tradeshow being held in Munich from May 27-29, Applied Materials is hosting a press event with solar industry experts to discuss how proposed new policies will shape the future of solar power and open new markets, including the vast and fragmented American utility market

25 May 2009

Siemens Expands Wind Turbine Manufacturing To China

Siemens is expanding its global manufacturing network for wind turbine plants and is building a new production facility in Lingang New City in Shanghai

24 May 2009

Environmentally Friendly Replacement For PVC Packaging

Spartech Corporation has introduced EnviroSeal™, a family of sealable, polyester products designed to replace clear, rigid polyvinyl chloride (PVC) packaging

24 May 2009

Solar Powered Nano Sensors to Detect Pollution in Remote Areas

A $1.3 million State Government grant will help Queensland University of Technology create a new class of solar-powered nano-sensors capable of detecting pollution and monitoring the environment in remote areas

20 May 2009

Report Released Into Nanotechnology and the Future of Photovoltaic Solar Power

Research and Markets, leading source for international market research and market data, has announced the addition of the Nanotech: Making Photovoltaics Possible report to their offering

19 May 2009

Plant Researchers Use Ultraviolet LEDs To Grow Healthier Lettuce

Salad dressing aside, a pile of spinach has more nutritional value than a wedge of iceberg lettuce. That's because darker colors in leafy vegetables are often signs of antioxidants that are thought to have a variety of health benefits. Now a team of plant physiologists has developed a way to make lettuce darker and redder—and therefore healthier—using ultraviolet light-emitting diodes (LEDs)

18 May 2009

Global Report Released into Thin Film Photovoltaic Technologies

Multimedia Research Group announces a comprehensive global report on emerging thin-film photovoltaic (PV) technologies that will drive improvements in solar energy production for decades to come

18 May 2009