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CMC Magnetics Initiates Thin-Film Solar Pilot Line With Oerlikon Equipment
Taiwan-based CMC Magnetics Corp. has begun pilot operations on its 40 MWp thin-film solar PV manufacturing line, which was supplied by Oerlikon Solar....
ReneSola Inks Two Six-Year Wafer Supply Contracts
ReneSola Ltd., a manufacturer of solar wafers, has signed six-year wafer supply contracts with Ningbo Solar Electric Power Co. Ltd. and Eoplly New...
MIT, Fraunhofer Collaborate On Solar Research
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Fraunhofer, a German research organization, have signed an agreement to establish a research center in Massachusetts...
EKPC Issues RFP For 300 MW Of Renewables
East Kentucky Power Cooperative (EKPC) has issued a request for proposals (RFP) seeking partners to provide up to 300 MW of renewable energy...
Thin-Film Solar PV Firm Receives Equity Investment
Sencera International Corp., a photovoltaic thin-film module and systems developer, has secured a $3.6 million equity investment from The Quercus Trust. The funds...
SPG Solar Concludes Successful GoSolarMarin Community Discount Program
SPG Solar has concluded the three-month GoSolarMarin Community Discount Program, which reached an all-time record number of kilowatts sold/installed and homes that have...
Claymore Securities Launches Global Solar Energy Index ETF
Claymore Securities Inc. has launched the Claymore/MAC Global Solar Energy Index Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) on NYSE Arca. The index, listed as TAN, is...
Anbelo Solar Selects Xantrex Single-Phase Inverters
Xantrex Technology Inc. has received an order valued at more than $1.5 million from new customer Anbelo Solar SL for Xantrex's 5 kW...
3TIER Establishes Office In Bangalore
3TIER, a provider of energy assessment and power forecasting, is opening an office in Bangalore, India. The company says India has good wind...
BEW Engineering Hires Solar PV System Engineer
BEW Engineering Inc., a provider of engineering services for the renewable energy industry, has hired Raymond M. Hudson as a principal engineer. The...
IXYS Develops New Family Of Solar-Application Diodes
IXYS Corp. has introduced proprietary diodes, the DFP32-005 device family, that are optimized for solar cell panels. This family of devices is a...
Frost & Sullivan Bestows Suntech With Award
Frost & Sullivan has recognized Suntech Power with the 2008 Global Frost & Sullivan Company of the Year Award, which lauds Suntech for...
Solar Photovoltaic Plans In New York City
New York City is planning to issue a request for proposals (RFP) to develop solar systems on the roofs of 11 city-owned buildings,...
FAFCO Introduces New SunGrabber Solar Hot Water System
FAFCO Inc. has added the SunGrabber to its line of solar hot water systems. The product - now being offered to builders, remodelers,...
Fluor Contracts With LDK Solar On Polysilicon Plant
Fluor Corp. has been awarded a contract for engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM) services by LDK Solar Co. Ltd. for the world's...
Ascent Solar, Icopal To Bring Building-Integrated Photovoltaics To Europe
Ascent Solar Technologies Inc., a developer of thin-film photovoltaic modules, has entered into a definitive cooperation agreement with Icopal SAS of France to...
Trina Solar Puts The Brakes On Polysilicon Plant
Trina Solar Ltd. has suspended plans to develop its 10,000 metric-ton polysilicon production facility, along with its related equipment supply contract with GT...
California PV Installer PermaCity Solar Acquires New Millennium Power
Photovoltaic system designer and installer PermaCity Solar Inc. has acquired turnkey solar solutions provider New Millennium Power Inc. As a part of the...
ICP Solar Names Eastern Regional Vice President
ICP Solar Technologies Inc., a developer, manufacturer and marketer of solar cells and products, has expanded its sales team with the addition of...
Diamond Wire Technology Introduces Slim Rod Cutting System
Diamond Wire Technology has introduced its Slim Rod Cutting System, which makes it possible to cut filaments in a single pass. With two...