The Next Generation of PV System Ownership
This article reviews the recent history of PV monitoring; the shift from single-meter systems to module-level control using highly reliable electronics.

Third-Gen Thin-Film Solar Technologies: Forecasting the Future of Dye Sensitized and Organic PV
Third-generation thin-film solar devices are beginning to emerge in the marketplace after approximately 20 years of research and development

Introduction to Solar Light-Generated Hydrogen Production Technology
A a research and development program targeting the production, from virtually inexhaustible hydrogen resources, of the "replacement" fuel

"Ecology and Environment" Achieves an 80-Percent Carbon Reduction
Ecology and Environment Sets the Sustainability Bar Even Higher in Achieving an 80-Percent Carbon Reduction at Net Cost Savings.

Using Hard Disk Technology to Manufacture Solar Cells
Tom Djokovich - XsunX, Inc

Solar Industry Mergers and Acquisitions
Jack Calderon - Lincoln International

• FERC Kicks Off Process to Get More Solar onto the Grid
  New Standards will Create Jobs, Spur Investment
• SEEC Coalition Leaders Slam Misguided Murkowski Amendment
  This misguided amendment would stall economic growth and ensure our energy sector never fully modernizes. If we don’t make progress on clean energy now, the United States will be trying to compete in the 21st century with a 20th century economy.
• REpower to supply 20 wind turbines for its first project in Minnesota
  REpower Systems, a German-based turbine manufacturer, will provide 20 MM92, 2.05 megawatt turbines to central-Minnesota based community-owned wind project, Lake Country Wind Energy. These turbines will be used for the 300 megawatt project\'s first 40 megawatt phase.
• Calypso Communications to Showcase Energy Industry Expertise at Premier All Renewable Energy Business Event
  Agency Joins More Than 300 Energy and Environmental Technology Leaders at RETECH 2010
• Ferraz Shawmut Offers Innovative Solar Power Circuit Protection
  Ferraz Shawmut, a global leader in the field of electrical protection, offers innovative circuit protection products for the commercial solar power industry.

Rayport Stainless Steel Ballast Racking System

The Rayport AET-430 is the first and only Stainless Steel PV roof mounting system available in the US and Canada. The Rayport is wind-tunnel tested to 120mph and has provisions for direct mount to the roof. Integrated grounding clips and fasteners, along with only 3 part numbers to order contribute to industry-leading assembly times. Rayport fits most framed PV panels along with many frameless panels. Panels are aligned in landscape at a 10 degree tilt and also include EPDM rubber feet under each tray.

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