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Martifer Solar Announces Completion of SmartPark Solar Carport System in United States

Martifer Solar announced that it has completed the construction of a SmartPark solar carport system for the Antelope Valley Transit Authority (AVTA) in California. This 368-kW, 35,000-square-foot renewable energy system represents the company’s first of this kind in the United States.

25 Mar 2010

EDP Renewables to Develop 70-MW Tramandai Wind Farm in Brazil

EDP Renewables is all set to develop its third wind farm, Tramandai Wind Farm, in Brazil with the ground-breaking ceremony held on 24th March. The Tramandai Wind Farm, which is located in Tramandai, Rio Grande do Sul, is estimated to generate 211,437 MWh per annum with an installed capacity of 70 MW. The generated power from the proposed wind farm is enough to provide electricity for a city with 200,000 inhabitants.

25 Mar 2010

ARISE Technologies Corporation Receives Solar System Contracts from 11 Ontario School Boards

ARISE Technologies Corporation, a leading cost-effective, high-quality, high-performance solar technology provider, announced that the company will be providing customized solar systems to 11 Ontario school boards. This contract received by the company is part of the Ontario Green Schools Pilot Initiative.

25 Mar 2010

Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition Releases 2010 Solar Company Scorecard

The 2010 Solar Company Scorecard that ranks solar photovoltaic module manufactures based on various factors such as sustainability, social justice, rights of workers, and environmental health and safety was released by the Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition (SVTC). The data was provided by the responding companies and the scorecard will be useful for consumers, investors and institutional purchases to make informed decisions.

25 Mar 2010

GWS Technologies Retains Delgado +Associates to Develop Alternative Energy Installations

Delgado & Associates has been retained by GWS Technologies to help the company to promote green energy solutions in Mexico and Central America. Delgado & Associates will help GWS Technologies to set up alternative energy facilities and installations in these regions. GWS Technologies is a developer of renewable energy solutions.

25 Mar 2010

Versatec Hydronic Series Water-to-Water Heat Pumps from APH Geothermal

The Versatec Hydronic Series water-to-water heat pump is designed to provide heating and cooling for various applications including radiant floor heating, pool heating, ice melting, and chilled water applications.

25 Mar 2010

MP Argues Photovoltaics are a Viable Economic Choise for Homeowners

Dr Alan Whitehead MP will claim that photovoltaics, the "forgotten renewable" has now become a very viable economic choice for homeowners.

24 Mar 2010

Canadian Solar Photovoltaic Modules Activated at Aircraft Spruce + Specialty Co. Distribution Warehouses

Canadian Solar, one of the largest solar companies in the world, announced that its CS6P-M 6" silicon cell modules with high-efficiency properties have been activated in two solar power systems installed at distribution warehouses of Aircraft Spruce & Specialty Co.

24 Mar 2010

City of Pendleton Launches Low-Cost Group Buy Solar Program

In an effort to provide clean, renewable energy to the homeowners and businesses in Pendleton, a low-cost group buy solar program has been launched by the City of Pendleton. This solar program, which is similar to group purchasing model in Portland, Oregon, will enable homeowners to realize the multiple benefits and savings of solar photovoltaic systems.

24 Mar 2010

£1.4 Million Funding from EPSRC to Develop New Technology that Produces Car Fuel from Carbon dioxide

Engineering & Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) is providing £1.4 million to three universities to develop a new technology that helps to produce new products from carbon dioxide such as plastics and car fuel.

24 Mar 2010