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The Solar Decathlon 2011 - Part 4
09/13/11
This is the last group of entries into this years competition --- Next stop --- Washington DC

The Solar Decathlon 2011 - Part 3
09/06/11
More entries in this years Solar Decathlon for your interest and enjoyment.

For How Long will Germany Remain the World’s Largest PV Market?
09/06/11
The Italian market is growing faster than ever before. In the first half of 2011, the market volume was almost three times that of Germany. Italy is on its way to becoming the world’s number one market in 2011.

Alternative Energy Risk Analysis
09/06/11
Anyone with a financial interest in renewable energy has exposure to weather and climate-related risk. Understanding, quantifying and managing that risk is absolutely essential to the successful development and operation of renewable energy projects.

Wind Farm Development: Efficiently Capturing Governmental Incentives in Project Contracts
08/26/11
Developing a wind farm is a complex process requiring the integration of a number of third parties such as engineers, contractors, and turbine suppliers/erectors. Fully capturing available federal, state, and local incentives will require communication, cooperation and some flexibility. Owners and developers should not rely on ad hoc solutions after bids are placed and contracts are signed, because that will increase transaction costs and the risk that certain incentives will be permanently lost.

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First Solar, SunPower move ahead on solar farms

Amidst intense scrutiny of the Department of Energy’s loan guarantee program via the Solyndra scandal, September has still emerged as critical for a series of solar companies that hope to close federal loan guarantees and start construction on solar farms by the end of the month. First Solar, for one, received the final permit for its 550 MW Topaz Solar project in San Luis Obispo County in California yesterday, said the county’s senior planner, John McKenzie. With that construction permit, First Solar plans to start building Topaz by Sept. 30, said company spokesman Alan Bernheimer. Meeting that deadline will ensure the company remains eligible for a loan guarantee from the Department of Energy that will back part a $1.93 billion loan led by the Royal Bank of Scotland.

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Trojan Battery Company

Trojan’s Industrial Line of deep-cycle batteries is the newest addition to Trojan’s lineage of high-quality flooded batteries for renewable energy and backup power applications. Designed to support large daily loads where the batteries are cycled regularly, Trojan’s Industrial Line batteries are ideal solutions for a wide range of photovoltaic (PV) systems including large off-grid PV systems, off-grid hybrid PV systems, grid-tied PV systems with battery backup, smart grid peak shifting systems and a variety of other applications. Tested to meet both IEC and BCI standards, the Industrial Line features advanced battery technologies that deliver reliable power and is housed in a dual container construction for enhanced battery protection. Engineered for high-energy requirements, the Industrial line delivers 1,500 cycles at 80 percent depth-of-discharge and features advanced battery technologies that provide high performance.

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