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IEA: How Solar Could Lead Electricity Generation

Nov 5, 2015

Given the right policy frameworks and technology developments, solar technologies could be generating more than a quarter of the world’s electricity by 2050. That potential scenario, which would see solar overtake wind, ...

Tags: IEA, Solar, Electricity Generation

Tax Credit Deadline Pulls US Solar Projects Forward

Nov 5, 2015

New reports from two analyst companies have confirmed continued rapid growth in demand for solar photovoltaics (PV) in the US, partly as a result of a looming tax credit deadline for utility-scale projects. The second reason is a sharp ...

Tags: solar photovoltaics, residential solar, natural gas

PV 'poised for Exponential Growth'

Nov 5, 2015

New predictions from Greentech Media’s market research division (GTM Research) suggest that solar photovoltaics will account for half of all the new electricity-generating capacity added globally over the next five years – and ...

Tags: PV industry, global PV demand, PV market

Solar Frontier Has Been Selected to Supply Its Modules to The ZEN

Dec 22, 2014

Tokyo-based Showa Shell Sekiyu subsidiary Solar Frontier – the largest manufacturer of CIS (copper indium selenium) thin-film photovoltaic (PV) solar modules – has been selected to supply its modules to the Zero Energy ...

Tags: Solar Frontier, PV Modules, Electrical

This Fundamentally Changes The Utility of Small Unmanned Systems in a Number of End Market

Oct 17, 2014

Alta Devices of Sunnyvale, CA, USA (a Hanergy Holdings company) has announced a cooperation with Airware to enable manufacturers of small unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) to integrate solar power into their aircraft. Founded in 2007, Alta ...

Tags: Alta Devices, GaAs, PV Hanergy

ABB Opened Its Regional Robotics Packaging Application Hub in Singapore

Aug 19, 2014

Power and automation technology group, ABB, opened its Regional Robotics Packaging Application Hub in Singapore this week. This new extension to its Robotics Application Center that was set up in 2010 will be where it pioneers robotics ...

Tags: ABB, Packaging, Printing

Hanergy Has Completed The Acquisition of Alta Devices of Santa Clara

Aug 15, 2014

Beijing-based clean-energy power generating firm Hanergy Holding Group Ltd (parent of thin-film photovoltaic module maker Hanergy Solar) has completed the acquisition of Alta Devices of Santa Clara, CA, USA. Founded in 2007, Alta is a ...

Tags: Alta Devices, PV, Hanergy, Electronics

ABB Has Officially Opened Its Regional Robotics Packaging Application Hub in Singapore

Jul 25, 2014

Switzerland-based power and automation technology group ABB has officially opened its Regional Robotics Packaging Application Hub in Singapore. The company has designed the new 600m2 hub to provide engineering solutions to industrial ...

Tags: ABB, Singapore, Packaging

China Has Become The New Leader in Smart Grid Spending

Feb 27, 2014

Photo: Xinhua/eyevine/Redux As smart meter installations wane in the United States, China has become the new leader in smart grid spending. China spent US $4.3 billion on smart grid investments in 2013 as the U.S. market contracted 33 ...

Tags: Grid Spending, digital smart meter, GTM, BNEF

All New Electricity Generation in Australia Will Come From Renewable Energy Through 2020

Dec 23, 2013

All new electricity generation in Australia will come from renewable energy through 2020, according to a new report from the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) [PDF]. The bulk of the new power will be wind, with large-scale scale ...

Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy

SAGE Electrochromics Inc Developed Electrochromic Glass

Dec 2, 2013

SAGE Electrochromics Inc has developed electrochromic glass that is solar-powered and can be wirelessly controlled with an iPad. SageGlass Simplicity is a solar-powered wireless version of SageGlass electrochromic glazing solution. It is ...

Tags: Solar-powered, construction, glass

China Will See The Biggest Absolute Increase in Power Generation From Renewable Energy

Nov 14, 2013

Increase will exceed EU, US and Japan combined, says IEA report China will see the biggest absolute increase in power generation from renewable energy in the next 20 years, more than the increase in the European Union, the United States ...

Tags: Renewable Energy

The Large Corporations Must Partner with Academia to Innovate

Sep 26, 2013

Analyst: existing solar tech to miss 'SunShot' goal 25 Sep 2013 Lux Research says that large corporations must partner with academia to innovate. PV adoption roadmap through 2030 The US Department of Energy's ambitious "SunShot" ...

Tags: Lights, Lighting

Mr Yuri Kochanov has been appointed Country Manager of Beneq as of May 20, 2013

May 31, 2013

Mr Yuri Kochanov has been appointed Country Manager of Beneq as of May 20, 2013. Together with his team in Russia, the recently opened Beneq subsidiary in Saint Petersburg is ready to serve customers with a complete palette of Lumineq ...

Tags: Beneq, Country Manager

Reduced The Ingan Samples to a Thickness of Just 20 Nanometers to Prepare Them

May 24, 2013

Kim Kisslinger, seen here with a focused-ion beam instrument, reduced the InGaN samples to a thickness of just 20 nanometers to prepare them for electron microscopy. From the high-resolution glow of flat screen televisions to light bulbs ...

Tags: Atomic-Scale, LED

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