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Proven 15 kW Wind Turbine from ECI Wind and Solar

The tower of this wind turbine weighs 3258 lbs or 6160 lbs according to the height of the tower. The 15 kW wind turbine comprises a brushless, direct drive and permanent magnet generator.

8 Jun 2010

Vertical Axis Wind Turbines from Century Wind Energy

The 1 MW vertical axis wind turbine offered by Century Wind Energy starts producing power at a nominal cut in wind speed of 6 mph and achieves maximum power production at 28 mph wind speed.

8 Jun 2010

SunWize 2880W Grid-Tie Systems with Battery Backup from Acme Solar Works

The Mitsubishi solar modules utilized for generating power in the SunWize Grid-Tie Systems incorporate quality system components to produce optimum power. The pre-fabricated SunWize Solar Ready battery system utilized in the module has AC/DC disconnect feature, a 60A PV charge controller and a 63A PV ground fault protection.

8 Jun 2010

Aerojet Solar System at Sacramento Expanded to 6 MW

A GenCorp firm Aerojet, Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD) and Solar Power, Inc. have completed the expansion of 2.4 MW capacity of the current 3.6 MW solar system located at the Sacramento, California-site of Aerojet, taking the total capacity to 6 MW.

8 Jun 2010

Tokyo Electron and Unidym to Jointly Develop Manufacturing Equipment for Solar Cells

Unidym, an Arrowhead Research subsidiary, has finalized a contract with Tokyo Electron for developing manufacturing equipment meant for carbon nanotube-based solar cells and displays.

8 Jun 2010

Ohio Legislature Passes Clean Energy Tax Reform

The vote on June 3, 2010 by the Ohio House demonstrated the bipartisan commitment of Ohio to bring clean energy and new jobs in local communities competing for renewable power projects.

8 Jun 2010

Higher Energy Conversion Rates Achieved by Dye-Sensitive Solar Cells

Dye-sensitive solar cells can presently have a higher energy conversion rate in comparison with previously recorded tandem dye-sensitized solar cells thanks to a worldwide research team that is based in Melbourne, Australia.

8 Jun 2010

PulteGroup Expands Solar Power Offering to New Communities

Home building company PulteGroup is expanding its solar power offering in its novel home communities owing to consumer demand and interest.

8 Jun 2010

Campaign Calls on Toronto Hydro to Create Green Jobs

The Good Jobs for All Coalition will hold a press meeting at Toronto City Hall to introduce the Green Jobs for All at Hydro campaign on June 7, 2010.

8 Jun 2010

OSA to Hold Conferences in Tucson on Alternative Energy

The Optical Society (OSA) is likely to host the Optical Interference Coatings Topical Meeting at the Loews Ventana Canyon Resort in Tucson during June 6-11 and the Imaging and Applied Optics Congress at the Westin La Paloma in Tucson during June 7-8.

8 Jun 2010