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Nanosolar Selects Manufacturing Sites
Nanosolar Inc., a Palo Alto, Calif.-headquartered developer of solar cell technology, has selected two new manufacturing sites - one in San Jose, Calif.,...
Sustainable Energy Fund Elects New Board Members
The Sustainable Energy Fund (SEF), an Allentown, Pa.-based nonprofit organization that promotes the use of renewable energy, has elected new officers at its...
PTC Positioned For Extension
The 109th Congress approved the Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 (H.R.6111), a bill that extends a package of tax cuts...
Secures Contract For More Efficient Solar Modules
Silicon Valley Solar, a Santa Clara, Calif.-headquartered manufacturer of solar modules, has secured a 10 MW purchase order for the company's Sol-X2 modules...
Xcel Energy Seeks More Solar Projects
Xcel Energy, a Minneapolis-headquartered provider of electricity and natural gas, has announced that it is seeking 7,000 MWh per year in new solar...
PSE Issues RFP For New Solar-Powered Facility
Puget Sound Energy (PSE), a Bellevue, Wash.-based subsidiary of Puget Energy, has issued a request for proposals (RFP) to develop a solar-powered generating...
Dalton Sprinkle Appointed To Open Energy Corp.’s Board Of Directors
Open Energy Corp., a Solana Beach, Calif.-headquartered manufacturer of solar energy products, has appointed Dalton Sprinkle to its board of directors as chairman...
Honda Establishes Solar Cell Subsidiary
Tokyo, Japan-headquartered Honda Motor Co. Ltd. has entered the solar industry with its plans to establish a wholly owned subsidiary, Honda Soltec Co....
NREL Executive Joins Solar Module Developer
PrimeStar Solar Inc. of Longmont, Colo., has hired Ken Zweibel as the company's new president and chairman.Zweibel was most recently the thin film...
WorldWater And Power Corp., EMCORE Form Partnership
WorldWater & Power Corp., a Pennington, N.J.-headquartered developer and marketer of solar systems, and EMCORE Corp., a Somerset, N.J.-based provider of semiconductor solutions,...
SolarWorld Group Expands Module Recycling To U.S. Market
The SolarWorld Group, a Germany-based provider of solar products, has expanded its solar module recycling program to the U.S. market through its SolarWorld...
SolarWorld AG Sponsors Solar Motor Sports
SolarWorld AG, a Colorado Springs, Colo.-based provider of solar power products, has announced it is sponsoring FH Bochum, the Germany-based University of Applied...
Sharp Introduces Two New Thin-Film Solar Modules To The Industry
Sharp Corp., an international producer of solar and electronic products, has introduced two new thin-film solar photovoltaic (PV) modules for commercial and industrial...
Invests $70 Million To Expand Solar Manufacturing Facility
BP Solar, a developer of solar electric systems for residential, commercial and industrial sectors, has initiated plans for a $70 million expansion project...
SunPower Signs Agreement to Acquire PowerLight Corporation
SunPower Corp., a San Jose Calif.-based manufacturer of solar cells and panels, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire PowerLight Corp., a privately...
Eleven More Texas Schools Take Part In Solar For Schools Program
Austin Energy, an Austin, Texas-headquartered electric utility, has completed the installation of solar systems in 11 schools in the state as part of...
GreenPower Program Adds First Small Wind Project To Grid
NC GreenPower, a Raleigh, N.C.-based nonprofit organization that encourages the development of renewable energy resources, has added its first small wind power project...
California Town’s Social Security Office Installs Solar System
REC Solar, a division of the REC Group that installs and maintains solar systems in residential and commercial buildings, recently installed an 87...
Companies Agree To Develop New Solar Electric Power System
Solana Beach, Calif.-headquartered Open Energy Corp., a designer and manufacturer of solar energy products, has signed a joint development agreement with Infinia Corp.,...
Salt River Project’s Energy Program Offers Incentives To New Arizona Home Buyers
Valley Homebuilder VIP, a Mesa, Ariz.-based building company, and Salt River Project (SRP), a provider of power to the Phoenix region, have partnered...