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Magma Chamber in Krafla Caldera is Source of Geothermal Energy

A mishap near an Icelandic volcano made a team of scientists abandon their experiments on geothermal energy, but soon it also led them to an alternate source of geothermal energy.

25 Feb 2011

SoloPower to Set Up Thin Film Solar Panel Manufacturing Facility in Oregon

SoloPower has sealed a conditional commitment of $197 million loan guarantee from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to construct a thin-film solar panel manufacturing facility in Wilsonville, Oregon.

25 Feb 2011

Global Research Report on Miniature Solar Cells

Reportlinker.com has announced the availability of a market research report titled, “Global Market for Miniature Solar Cells 2008-2012” in its catalogue.

25 Feb 2011

AES Solar Acquires Solar Development Project of Tessera

Tessera Solar’s 709MW solar development project has been purchased by AES Solar, just months after K Road purchased Tessera’s 850-MW Calico solar project.

21 Feb 2011

John Wiley’s Report on 2010 Energy Forum Available from Research and Markets

John Wiley and Sons’ report ,"Materials Challenges in Alternative and Renewable Energy: Ceramic Transactions, Volume 224," is now available with Research and Markets.

21 Feb 2011

Suniva, Varian Semiconductor to Develop Advanced N-Type Solar Cell

Suniva has partnered with Varian Semiconductor Equipment Associates to manufacture solar cells by implanting boron using ions.

21 Feb 2011

Solyndra’s Light-Weight Rooftop Photovoltaic System Installed in France

A 1.2 MW solar system has been completed by Nazca on the roof of a food conditioning facility in the South of France, announced Solyndra.

21 Feb 2011

Presentation on Photovoltaics by Hanwha SolarOne at the SNEC PV Power Expo 2011

A Chinese vertically integrated manufacturer of silicon ingots, PV cells, wafers and modules, Hanwha SolarOne, would be delivering a presentation on February 22, 2011 at the SNEC PV Power Expo 2011.

18 Feb 2011

UTC Power's PureCell Model 400 System Fleet Achieves Milestone

UTC Power announced, at the Fuel Cell and Hydrogen Energy Conference for 2011 held at Washington, D.C., that its PureCell Model 400 System fleet, a stationary fuel cell, has completed 100,000 hours of field operation, which is a major milestone in the history of United Technologies Corp.

18 Feb 2011

Fundy Tidal Tests 5 kW Tidal Power Turbine

Fundy Tidal, which tried out a 5 kW tidal power turbine between Long Islands and Brier in southwestern Nova Scotia in November is planning to establish at least one tidal turbine by the year 2012 and generate energy.

31 Jan 2011