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Kyocera Aims to Achieve 1 GW Production by 2013

The Kyocera Yasu Plant incorporates an improved type of production feature that is capable of producing solar cells with 16.9% energy conversion efficiency, considered to be the peak level energy efficiency for bulk produced multi-crystalline solar cell.

7 Aug 2010

Global Earth Energy’s Solar Car Wash System Saves on Washing Costs

The solar car wash system set up by RCI Solar increased the efficiency of car washing in three ways and saved on operating costs.

7 Aug 2010

USA Witnesses Slump in Wind Power Generation

Though China has edged out USA for the top place, United States still leads the world in total wind power production capacity with 35,000 MW, followed by China with 25.853 MW and Germany with 25,813 MW.

7 Aug 2010

Power Integrations Installs 600 kW Solar Power to Energize its Head Quarters

The photovoltaic solar power installation that is used for fully powering up one of the Power Integrations two buildings at San Jose utilized more than 2,500 solar panels over a parking area of 44,448 square foot.

7 Aug 2010

TATA Power Forms Subsidiary OTP Geothermal in Indonesia and Australia

S Ramakrishnan, who holds the position of Executive Director Finance in TATA Power declined to talk much on the project as it is still in the bidding stage. He added that his company is currently exploring openings in non-coal based properties such as gas fired developments in addition to venturing into renewable energy projects such as geothermal in countries such as Australia and Indonesia.

7 Aug 2010

Iowa Central Community College Lab Becomes Biodiesel Testing Pioneer

The ICCC (Iowa Central Community College) laboratory has become a leader in the testing of biodiesel in the U.S.

7 Aug 2010

India to Speed Up Siang River Basin Hydro Projects

India is all set to speed up the hydro projects in Siang basin located in Arunachal Pradesh. This is primarily for countering the Chinese hydel project buildup in Tibet on the Yarlung Tsangpo.

7 Aug 2010

Nicaragua’s San Jacinto-Tizate Project to Achieve 72 MW Geothermal Power

San Jacinto-Tizate is assessed to possess top level geothermal properties among all the geothermal projects that are under construction all over the world

7 Aug 2010

CNA Devises Insurance Program for Renewable Energy Contractors

CNA has developed a unique insurance program to meet the requirements Renewable Energy Contractors who are engaged in installing commercial type of geothermal, solar and wind energy projects.

7 Aug 2010

Suntech Power to Provide 34.5 MW Crystalline Silicon Solar Panels for Thailand Solar Power Plant

Dr. Wunrattana Chanukul, Energy Minister of Thailand, has made the announcement about the project during the ground breaking function. The plant is expected to completed and commissioned during 2011.

7 Aug 2010