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Solar Wholesaler Changes Its Name
SolarMarkt U.S. has changed its name to ThinkSolar. According to the Oakland, Calif.-based subsidiary of the German company SolarMarkt AG, the new name...
Solar Powers The Live Earth Web Sites
This past weekend's Live Earth concerts highlighted alternative and renewable energy resources, and its message was relayed online as well as on stage....
ICP Solar Expands Solar Power Partnership With Amazon.com
ICP Solar Technologies Inc., a Montreal-headquartered developer, manufacturer and marketer of solar cells and products, has expanded its partnership with online retailer Amazon.com.The...
SunPower Corp. CEO Wins Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Award
Tom Werner, chief executive officer of SunPower Corp., a San Jose, Calif.-based manufacturer of solar cells, solar panels and solar systems, was named...
Solar Integrated Vice Chairman To Retire From Board
According to Thomson Financial, Frederik Mowinckel, vice chairman of Solar Integrated Technologies Inc., a Los Angeles, Calif.-based manufacturer of building-integrated photovoltaic (BIPV) systems,...
LDK Solar Appoints Bing Xiang To Board Of Directors
LDK Solar Co. Ltd., a manufacturer of multicrystalline solar wafers with offices in Sunnyvale, Calif., has appointed Bing Xiang as an independent director...
Great Lakes Science Center Installs Solar Array
The Great Lakes Science Center, located in Cleveland, has announced plans to install a 300-foot solar array canopy at its entrance. The project,...
Open Energy Receives $4.21 Million Order From SolarPro
Solana Beach, Calif.-based Open Energy Corp., a provider of building-integrated photovoltaic (BIPV) roofing materials, has announced a $4.21 million purchase order for its...
Oil Emirate Embraces Solar
There's a major new global market for solar energy, and it's located in the middle of Persian Gulf oil region. Abu Dhabi, the...
Electron Solar Energy Launches Direct Online Storefront
Electron Solar Energy, a Miami-headquartered distributor of alternative energy systems, has launched an online storefront that enables its customers to purchase products directly...
Oregon Legislature Passes Solar Policies
Following the recent passage of the state's Renewable Energy Standard (RES), Gov. Ted Kulongoski, D.-Ore., subsequently signed several solar policies designed to encourage...
PV Powered Introduces New Commercial Solar Power Inverter
PV Powered, a Bend, Ore.-headquartered solar power equipment manufacturer, has released the PVP30kW inverter, which features a 94% CEC efficiency rating, a modular...
Solar For The Faithful
Renewable energy retailers and installers seeking new customers should go to church - they could find new customers there. According to a BBC...
Prism Solar Technologies Appoints Chief Technology Officer
Prism Solar Technologies Inc. (PST), a Stone Ridge, N.Y.-headquartered manufacturer of holographic solar modules, has appointed Glenn Rosenberg chief technology officer. In his...
California’s Berkeley Nature Center Installs Wind Turbine
With the installation of a turbine on its Shorebird Park Nature Center, the city of Berkeley, Calif. will become the first city in...
Yale Chemists Research Solar Power With DOE Grant
A team of chemists at Yale University is working to increase the nation's energy supply through effective use of solar power under the...
Report Finds Solar Industry Would Benefit Texas
According to a recent report by the IC2 Institute at the University of Texas at Austin, increased used of solar power could bring...
Umicore, Hydro Form HyCore To Produce Solar-Grade Silicon
Brussels, Belgium-headquartered Umicore and Oslo, Norway-headquartered Hydro have joined forces in the production of solar-grade silicon used in the production of solar cells....
CALSEIA Requests Survey Input From Solar Companies
The California Solar Energy Industries Association (CALSEIA) is inviting all solar companies in the state to participate in a survey to determine what...
PV Systems Installed At Colorado Governor’s Residence
The office of Gov. Bill Ritter, D-Colo., has announced the installation of two solar photovoltaic (PV) systems on the Tebo Visitors' Center at...