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SolarCity and Citi to Fund Residential Solar Projects

SolarCity, a solar systems designing, funding, erecting, and monitoring services providing company, and Citi, a worldwide financial services providing company, have declared the formation of a new fund valued at $40 million to finance solar projects meant for households in 2011.

4 Feb 2011

Lux Research Report Predicts Growth of Concentrating Solar Power Technology in 2011

The recent Lux Research report titled “Solar Thermal Update: The Renaissance of Concentrating Solar Power” points out that despite cheap solar PV prices and dawdling ecological and financial fears, concentrating solar power (CSP) technologies will grow in gigawatt level in 2011 and predicts a healthy future growth.

4 Feb 2011

Sunvalley Solar Signs Supply Accord with TianWei SolarFilms

Sunvalley Solar, a supplier of solar power expertise and solar integration systems, declared that it has contracted a module supply accord with TianWei SolarFilms for the supply of 1.2 MW solar PV modules.

4 Feb 2011

Amtech Systems Receives New Solar Orders for January 2011

Amtech Systems, a producer and provider of manufacturing and automation systems and other systems required for the production of solar cells, silicon wafers and semiconductors, declared that its solar auxiliary company, Tempress Systems, has obtained around $32 million worth of solar supply orders for the month of January.

4 Feb 2011

Hydrovolts Obtains New Funding and Partners for Hydrokinetic Turbine Development

Hydrovolts, a company producing innovative hydrokinetic turbines, has obtained new funding and has also developed strategic alliances with three companies in Washington for developing hydrokinetic turbines for renewable energy generation from water currents in channels and canals.

3 Feb 2011

AEG PS to Deliver Power Supply Systems to GCL-Poly

Hong Kong-based company, GCL-Poly Energy Holdings, has signed a €36 million contract with AEG Power Solutions (AEG PS), a wholly-owned subsidiary of 3W Power Holdings.

3 Feb 2011

Research and Markets Releases Report on Renewable Energy in Australia

Research and Markets has declared the availability of a new report titled, ‘Renewable Energy in Australia’, in their offerings.

3 Feb 2011

Unirac Commences Operations of its New Subsidiary Company in Canada

Unirac, a North America-based company providing infrastructure for installing solar systems, declared that it has formed a new subsidiary company named as Unirac Canada.

3 Feb 2011

Suntech Commences Second Shift at its Arizona Solar Panel Production Plant

Suntech Power Holdings, a manufacturer of solar panels for residential, commercial, industrial, and utility applications, declared that it has commenced the working of second production shift at its newly installed solar panel production facility in Goodyear, Arizona.

3 Feb 2011

KYOCERA Powers Japanese Schools with Solar Facility

Kyocera , a supplier of solar power generating systems, declared that it has erected over 1,200 solar power producing systems at public schools located in Japan.

3 Feb 2011