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PG&E Expands Solar Generation
The California utility Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) has announced plans to 553 MW of electricity generated from a solar power that will...
New Financing For Residential Solar Systems
GE Money's Sales Finance unit and the Electric & Gas Industries Association (EGIA) announced a new multi-year relationship to provide revolving and installment...
Yale Divinity School Receives Solar Power
The Connecticut Clean Energy Fund (CCEF), Yale University and Sunlight Solar Energy Inc. unveiled a 40.29 kW DC commercial solar photovoltaic system on...
Extension For Ontario Energy Rebate
The provincial government of Ontario has extended the Retail Sales Tax (RST) exemption for residents who purchase a home that features renewable energy...
United Solar Ovonic Signs Distributor Agreement
United Solar Ovonic LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Energy Conversion Devices Inc., has signed a three-year distributor agreement with Advanced Green Technologies...
Alternative Energy Store Hires Trio For Sales Efforts
The Alternative Energy Store, an online retailer with headquarters in Hudson, Mass., has added three new members to its sales team. ...
LDK Solar In New Deal With GT Solar
LDK Solar Co. Ltd., which has U.S. headquarters in Sunnyvale, Calif., has signed an agreement to purchase polysilicon production equipment from GT Solar...
MWS Wire Industries Installs Solar System
Westlake Village, Calif.-headquartered MWS Wire Industries has installed a grid-tied solar-powered electrical system. The company contracted with Encino, Calif.-headquartered California Green Designs Inc....
AWEA Study Shows U.S. Still Dominates Small Wind
The American Wind Energy Association's (AWEA's) newly released 2007 Small Wind Turbine Global Market Study finds that U.S. manufacturers continue to dominate the...
Wake Forest University Launches Solar Cell Tech Company
Wake Forest University (WFU), located in Winston-Salem, N.C., has launched FiberCell, a start-up company intended to develop the next generation of solar cells...
Akeena Solar Appoints Two To Board Of Directors
Akeena Solar Inc., a Los Gatos, Calif.-based designer and installer of solar power systems, has added George Lauro and Jon Witkin to its...
Ameresco Acquires Southwest Photovoltaic Systems
Ameresco Inc., an energy services and renewable resources provider with offices nationwide, has purchased Southwest Photovoltaic Systems Inc. (Southwest PV), a Tomball, Texas-based...
New Jersey Institute Of Technology Develops Inexpensive Solar Cell
Researchers at the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) have developed a solar cell that can be painted or printed on flexible plastic...
Borrego Solar Systems Focuses On Massachusetts
Borrego Solar Systems, a solar designer and installer with offices in San Diego and Berkeley, Calif., has opened a new branch in Charlestown,...
WorldWater Breaks Ground On Airport Solar System
Pennington, N.J.-headquartered WorldWater & Power Corp., a solar system developer and marketer, held a groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of a large-scale solar...
SoloPower Raises $30M In Series B Financing
SoloPower, a Milpitas, Calif.-headquartered producer of thin-film solar PV cells and modules, has completed its Series B financing - which raised $30 million....
SunPower, Hemlock Sign Silicon Supply Agreement
San Jose, Calif.-headquartered SunPower Corp., a designer and manufacturer of solar electric systems, has signed a 10-year silicon supply agreement with Hemlock Semiconductor...
Solar Energy Consortium Launched In New York
Rep. Maurice Hinchey, D-N.Y., has released plans for The Solar Energy Consortium (TSEC), a group of private and public companies and institutions that...
Southwest Windpower Named Clean Tech Company to Watch
Southwest Windpower, a Flagstaff Arizona-based producer of small-scale wind turbines, has been named a 'Company to Watch' by Ron Pernick and Clint Wilder,...
Government-Sponsored Solar Push Down Under
There is a new move to entice the installation of solar technologies in Australia and New Zealand. The Sydney Morning Herald reports...