SMA Solar Technology AG strengthens its presence in North America
Submitted on: 03/09/10, 11:34 AM
Solar Technology AG will strengthen its presence in North America with the foundation of a subsidiary in Canada.

SolarCity Opens Additional Operations Facility in Phoenix
Submitted on: 03/09/10, 09:33 AM
Building on Success of Solar Phoenix Program, City’s Largest Solar Installer Opens New Office in North Phoenix

New Report Outlines Bold New Vision for Solar in America
Submitted on: 03/09/10, 08:56 AM
A new environment America report outlines a vision for using the sun to meet 10 percent of the United States' energy needs by 2030.

OPEL Solar, Inc. and BETASOL Secure Spanish Feed-In Tariff
Submitted on: 03/09/10, 07:07 AM
OPEL Solar, Inc. and BETASOL Secure Spanish Feed-In Tariff for One of World’s First Commercial HCPV Power Installations Utility Grade Solar Farm of 330 kW Delivers a 20-Year Revenue Stream for Owner

SOLARHOT - A Renewable Energy Manufacturer And Solution Provider in the USA
Submitted on: 03/08/10, 10:44 PM
Solarhot is a renewable energy manufacturer and solutions provider based in the Triangle area of North Carolina. Drawing on over 30 years of manufacturing, sourcing, distribution and engineering experience.

Announcing the SunPods Certified Contractor Program™
Submitted on: 03/08/10, 07:13 PM
SunPods partners with contractors to make solar power installation simpler and less expensive.

SPG Solar Names Chris Robine Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Submitted on: 03/08/10, 02:19 PM
SPG Solar announced today that Chris Robine will join the company as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Robine replaces Paul McKnight who will be leaving SPG Solar to pursue other opportunities.

Environment America Report Outlines New Vision for Solar Energy
Submitted on: 03/08/10, 10:19 AM
Environment America will release a report, Building a Solar Future: Repowering America’s Homes, Businesses and Industry with Solar Energy.

groSolar CEO Jeff Wolfe to Speak at Two Leading Solar Conferences
Submitted on: 03/08/10, 07:09 AM
Jeff Wolfe Wolfe to discuss solar financing models and the future of the PV Industry.

PV Powered Inverters to be used with New Solar Panel Technology in Large Commercial Installation
Submitted on: 03/08/10, 06:30 AM
PV Powered, Inc., announces that its commercial inverters have been installed in a new office building project in Lakewood, New Jersey that also employs new high-density thin film cylindrical solar panels by Solyndra, Inc. The installation was performed by Premier Power Renewable Energy, Inc.

2010 03 08 - Press release - Prothea is successfully implementing 3 solar PV projects
Submitted on: 03/08/10, 06:10 AM
Prothea since October 2009 is implementing the development of 3 solar photovoltaic projects totalling ca. 10MW in Central and Southern Italy. Principal geographic focus is on the projects is Central and Southern Italy: projects are located in Calabria and Lazio.

2009 12 17 - Press release - Prothea completes its first round of equity fundraising
Submitted on: 03/08/10, 06:06 AM
Prothea completes its first round of equity fundraising and start up Prothea Solar to develop a pipeline of 20MW solar energy projects in Italy, France and the Mediterranean area.

DEK Solar reveals range of enabling technologies for specialist PV applications
Submitted on: 03/08/10, 02:03 AM
Screen printing leader DEK Solar has revealed a range of technologies designed to provide advanced support for specialist photovoltaic applications. In addition to the dedicated PV1200 and PV3000 solar platforms, DEK’s specialist platforms meet the requirements of diverse PV challenges – from large-scale production to flexible or non-standard substrates.

Carbon Markets Conference in Singapore Shares Insights on the Carbon Trade, CDM and Global Carbon Marketplace Post 2012
Submitted on: 03/07/10, 05:26 PM
How will the Carbon markets evolve? The Carbon Markets 2010, meeting on 6-7 May 2010 in Singapore offers clarity on key issues influencing the global carbon marketplace, its effects on carbon trade and CDM. Top Carbon experts from BNP Paribas, Bloomberg & more will share views on the reality & drivers of the global carbon market. Attend to pinpoint strategies to combat current market uncertainties over Post- 2012!

2nd Algae World Europe Tracks Algae Commercialization from Algae Production to High-value Products- Nutraceuticals, Aquaculture Feed, Cosmetics, Biofuels and More
Submitted on: 03/07/10, 05:21 PM
The 2nd Algae World Europe conference in Brussels addresses the 4 key pillars of algae commercialization, and explore the biology, engineering, marketing and financial aspects of the algae value chain. Panel of industry experts will also share their views on Algae for biofuels and high-value co-products like pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, cosmetics, aquaculture feed, bioplastics, coatings, etc. The program includes a site visit to see up-close the running of a fully operational commercial algae production and processing facility.

Renewable Energy EcoMech Expansion
Submitted on: 03/07/10, 09:12 AM
EcoMech Geothermal & Mechanical presents their line of environmentally-friendly, “Green”, Geothermal heating and cooling systems. The founders of EcoMech Geothermal & Mechanical have provided heating, ventilation, and air conditioning services to both commercial industrial and residential clients in Georgia since 1995.

Green Earth Scooters Markets Environmentally Friendly Scooters That Can Achieve 100 Miles Per Gallon
Submitted on: 03/06/10, 01:00 AM
Green Earth Scooters sells environmentally friendly scooters that can achieve up to 100 miles per gallon. They are a very professional company that offers reliable services and enjoys highest level of customer satisfaction

Lufft Ventus ultrasonic anemometer passed ice free operation test
Submitted on: 03/05/10, 12:30 PM
The Ventus ultrasonic wind sensor includes a 240W heater for use in cold weather climates. An ultrasonic anemometer provides a long life cycle and maintenence free operation.

Bosch Solar Energy AG Partners with Sustainable Energy to Enter Canadian Market
Submitted on: 03/05/10, 11:26 AM
- Sustainable Energy Signals Strategy for PARALEXTM System Architecture -

Industry experts discuss solar project development best practice
Submitted on: 03/05/10, 02:48 AM
Whilst stimulus dollars and new incentives have helped the US solar industry stay strong during the worst global recession of a generation, significant red tape and hurdles still need to be overcome in project development in order for the market market to realize its vast potential.

Transition from Coal to Clean Energy Makes Good Business Sense: Study Demonstrates Profitability
Submitted on: 03/04/10, 03:15 PM
Utilities and other large-scale energy providers with significant percentages of coal in their generation portfolios can profitably transition toward more flexible and less capital intensive efficiency and renewables technologies using a business approach outlined in a new economic study.

SANYO North America donates its award-winning eneloop bike ‘Synergetic Hybrid Bicycle’ to CCSE
Submitted on: 03/04/10, 01:02 PM
SANYO’s eneloop bike donation to CCSE further demonstrates company’s commitment to the adoption of sustainable transportation and lifestyle choices.

OwnEnergy and Horn Wind Complete Development of Windthorst-1 Wind Farm
Submitted on: 03/04/10, 08:28 AM
Community Wind project to create jobs and provide clean power to over 12,000 homes

PV Powered Inverters Selected by Aircraft Parts Supplier for East and West Coast Warehouses
Submitted on: 03/04/10, 07:55 AM
PV Powered, Inc. announces that its commercial inverters have been installed in both the Corona, Calif. and Peachtree City, Georgia warehouses of the Aircraft Spruce and Specialty Co., one of the country’s premier suppliers of private aircraft parts and pilot supplies.

SGS Supports Borkum West II Offshore Wind Farm with Project Certification
Submitted on: 03/03/10, 06:14 AM
In May 2008, SGS began with Project Certification services for Borkum West II offshore wind farm. Project Certification offered by SGS enables wind farm owners to obtain necessary approvals and meet international and local standards.

PROINSO awarded the supply of several solar farms in Greece with an output exceeding 3.2 MW
Submitted on: 03/03/10, 04:26 AM
The Spanish company PROINSO- specialized in the distribution of modules, inverters, trackers and fixed structures for photovoltaic systems, has been awarded the supply of various solar photovoltaic farms in Greece which will all together amount to more than 3.2 MW of installed capacity.

OK International launches enhanced PV tabbing and bussing soldering systems
Submitted on: 03/03/10, 03:29 AM
OK International (www.okinternational.com) has launched a new soldering system for PV tabbing and bussing applications proven to reduce micro cracking. The PS900 with specially designed hoof tip geometry optimizes the power delivered to the solder joint while it’s temperature-sensitive heater ensures low temperature soldering thus minimizing thermally induced stresses on cell surfaces.

SunPods Announces SOILS™, the First Photovoltaic Array System Designed Specifically for Landfills
Submitted on: 03/02/10, 04:48 PM
Non-penetrating and self-leveling factory assembled solar power systems greatly reduces installation time and operation costs.

SolarCity Creates New $90 Million Fund with U.S. Bancorp to Finance Solar Projects
Submitted on: 03/02/10, 10:10 AM
Third SolarCity/U.S. Bancorp fund will finance residential and commercial solar installations in Arizona, California, Colorado, Oregon and Texas; fuel further expansion in 2010

Home Energy Solutions Develops Unique Solar System Package for Ontario Farmers
Submitted on: 03/01/10, 05:28 PM
Responding the Ontario Green Energy Act's MicroFIT program, Home Energy Solutions has developed a solar system package for farm sheds and barn configurations.

Lunera Lighting Introduces Industrial LED Fixture for Parking Garages
Submitted on: 03/01/10, 01:11 PM
LED Lighting Provides Energy Efficient, Better Lighting for a Variety of Commercial Facilities

Sony Recertifies Targray as Green Partner Supplier
Submitted on: 03/01/10, 07:34 AM
Following a rigorous audit conducted by Sony, Targray has demonstrated compliance with Sony’s stringent environmental guideline standards for ‘environmentally friendly’ products, production facilities and management systems

where everyone is going green
Submitted on: 02/28/10, 04:38 PM
In a society where everyone is going green, many people, now more than ever, are turning to geothermal heat pumps like the ones offered at Ingram's Water and Air in Paducah, Kentucky.

SunPods Inc Signs 5MW Supplier Agreement with ET Solar
Submitted on: 02/27/10, 12:53 PM
–– SunPods Inc., has signed a supplier agreement for with ET Solar for 5MW of solar modules during 2010.

SunPods Launches Prototype Solar Power-Assist System for Buses
Submitted on: 02/27/10, 12:43 PM
Thin Film Solar System Enables Uninterrupted AC and WiFi Without High-pollution Engine Idling

KACO new energy hires North American Sales Director
Submitted on: 02/26/10, 05:09 PM
KACO new energy the world\'s second largest inverter manufacturer; with over 2GW of PV inverters in the field to date is excited to announce the new Director of Sales for the North American market Mr. Mark Stuart.

InvestMidwest Panel Selects a Record 45 Firms to Present at Premier Venture Capital Forum in March
Submitted on: 02/26/10, 01:41 PM
Start-up companies from 13 states will present their business plans at the InvestMidwest Venture Capital Forum on March 24-25 in St. Louis. Fifteen of the presenting companies specialize in clean-tech/alternative energy.

SPG Solar Announces the Promotion of Executive Officers
Submitted on: 02/25/10, 02:45 PM
Position Changes In Line with Overall Company Growth

EPA Reaffirms Sugarcane Biofuel is Advanced Renewable Fuel with 61% Less Emissions than Gasoline
Submitted on: 02/25/10, 09:36 AM
Brazilian Sugarcane Industry Welcomes U.S. EPA’s Renewable Fuels Rules The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has confirmed that ethanol made from sugarcane is a low carbon renewable fuel, which can contribute significantly to the reduction of greenhouse gas (

Langan's rapid expansion into the renewable energy market
Submitted on: 02/25/10, 08:28 AM
Langan Engineering & Environmental Services has supported project development for over 40 years, has found a demand for civil and environmental services to support renewable energy projects including solar, wind, biomass, and biofuels.

OPEL Solar, Inc. Receives 2010 Connecticut Green Business Award for Solar Innovation
Submitted on: 02/25/10, 07:19 AM
OPEL Solar, Inc. Receives 2010 Connecticut Green Business Award for Solar Innovation Company Honored at a Yale University Reception

DuPont to Provide Refrigerant Update / UA to Address Green Technologies in the Classroom
Submitted on: 02/24/10, 04:20 PM
HVAC Excellence has added new speakers for the 2010 National HVACR Educators and Trainers Conference. The 2010 conference, Green is the New Gold will is March 14-16, 2010 at the newly renovated Tropicana Convention Center in Las Vegas, NV.

SPG Solar Appoints Ted Walsh as Vice President of Business Development
Submitted on: 02/24/10, 02:48 PM
Leadership Experience in the Solar Industry to Drive Sales

Schneider Electric captures the sun at 2010 Winter Games
Submitted on: 02/24/10, 12:48 PM
The Renewable Energies Business unit has donated essential equipment to West House, the energy-efficient home born out of the vision from Simon Fraser University (SFU), Western Economic Diversification (WED) and the City of Vancouver.

SMA Solarchecker iPhone Application Provides Versatile Measurement Tool for Solar Installers
Submitted on: 02/24/10, 11:26 AM
Solar installers and consumers looking for a simple-to-use, yet powerful, portable solar site analysis tool can now download the SMA Solarchecker iPhone application from the Apple App Store.

AETI Solves Wind Farm Arc-Flash Safety Risks
Submitted on: 02/24/10, 08:08 AM
American Electric Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AETI), the premium global supplier of custom-designed power delivery solutions for the traditional and renewable energy industries, today announced the introduction of the wind energy industry's first switchgear solution designed specifically to provide

SEIA President and CEO Rhone Resch Recognized for “Leadership in Renewable Energy”
Submitted on: 02/24/10, 07:14 AM
Award from Renewable Energy World honors work of Resch and SEIA advancing U.S. solar power

PetersenDean Roofing and Solar Systems and Fronius Expand Partnership
Submitted on: 02/24/10, 05:37 AM
[Newark, CA – February 23, 2010] – PetersenDean Roofing and Solar Systems, the nation’s largest, privately-owned roofing and solar energy company, has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with Fronius USA, LLC to support, distribute and market Fronius as their preferred residential and small commercial grid connected PV inverter for 2010.

3TIER Completes REmapping the World™
Submitted on: 02/23/10, 11:10 AM
3TIER® today announced the completion of its REmapping the World ™ initiative, which was launched in March 2008 to address the biggest barrier to global renewable energy adoption – the lack of reliable information regarding resource potential and availability. With today’s release of a global solar map and dataset, the company has completed its unprecedented goal of identifying and mapping the world’s wind and solar resources using a globally consistent methodology.

Solar Leaders Warn of Consequences for Arizona’s Renewable Energy Industry if HB 2701 is Passed
Submitted on: 02/23/10, 10:25 AM
If passed, legislation would threaten Arizona's growing renewable energy industry, lead to elimination of thousands of existing and future jobs