Azuri, the developer of Indigo pay-as-you-go solar power for off-grid markets, has secured a £1m working capital loan from Barclays to accelerate the deployment of its Indigo home solar systems, transforming the lives of thousands of ...
Willen Hospice, based in Milton Keynes, which specialises in caring for people whose illnesses no longer respond to curative treatment, is now benefiting from solar power thanks to an initiative from Conergy, SMA Solar UK and local PV ...
Tags: Coenergy, SMA, FSG, Energy Team, Solar Energy System
GaAs solar material maker Alta Devices boasts solar cells with an efficiency of 28.8%, but perhaps even more astonishing is the fact it can produce GaAs cells that are only 1-micron thick, which opens up the possibility of a whole new field ...
Tags: GaAs, solar material maker, Alta Devices, solar cells, lightweight
A new survey conducted by IMS Research of more than 400 photovoltaic (PV) inverter purchasers has revealed that the most preferred PV inverter brand globally in 2012 was SMA Solar Technology. IMS Research’s recently released report ...
British industrial design company Therefore have developed LED-powered GravityLight, to ensure the world’s developing countries have access to affordable and safe lighting. The GravityLight was designed by Therefore directors ...
Tags: LED Lighting, LED light, LED
Revenue in the IT segment of the world's smart electricity delivery industry is likely to have grown by 23%, to $9.4 billion, in 2012, in support of smart grid deployments, according to a new study. Global revenue from software and IT ...
Tags: IT Revenue, smart electricity delivery industry, smart grid deployment
Revenue in the IT segment of the world’s smart electricity delivery industry is likely to have grown by 23 percent, to US$9.4 billion, in 2012, in support of smart grid deployments, according to a new study. Global revenue from ...
Tags: revenue, IT segment, smart electricity delivery industry
Beijing-based Hanergy Holding Group Ltd (claimed to be China's largest privately owned renewable energy firm) has finalized its acquisition of MiaSole of Santa Clara, CA, USA, which was founded in 2001 to make copper indium gallium ...
Tags: Hanergy, China, CIGS, MiaSole, PV solar panels
Intermolecular (IMI) and First Solar announced they have entered into a two-year collaboration and licensing agreement focused on further increases to the conversion efficiency of First Solar's cadmium telluride (CdTe) solar cell ...
Tags: IMI, First Solar, Intermolecular, licensing agreement, CdTe
Intermolecular Inc of San Jose,CA,USA and First Solar Inc of Tempe,AZ,USA have entered into a two-year collaboration and licensing agreement focused on further increases to the conversion efficiency of First Solar's cadmium ...
Tags: First Solar, licensing agreement, CdTe, solar cell
Certification of Carmanah EG-series systems VICTORIA,British Columbia,May 10,2012(BUSINESS WIRE)--Carmanah Technologies is pleased to announce that the Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads has certified the Carmanah EG320 ...
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Germany-based SMA Solar Technology has concluded a contract in Shanghai about the acquisition of a majority stake of 72.5% in Jiangsu Zeversolar New Energy, a China-based PV inverter manufacturer. Zeversolar offers products specially ...
Tags: Energy, SMA Solar Technology, Solar Technology, solar market
The true hurdle of solar technology is being able to produce solar cells efficiently and at low cost. The present world technology doesn’t make solar cell production a bargain, but a new prototype by researchers at Stanford University ...
Tags: solar technology, solar cell, lighting, solar
The brand new solar + textile technology keeps the wearer pleasantly warm even at low temperatures. As textiles finished with solar+ intensively absorb the rays of the sun, no matter what their color, the clothes are tangibly warmed. For ...
Tags: new solar+textile technology, sun's heat rays, Apparel
11 October 2012 Soitec of Bernin,France has completed delivery on a total of 5MW of its Concentrix concentrating photovoltaic(CPV)systems(of which 3.3MWp was recognized as revenue in second-quarter 2012)to seven solar power plants ...