Solar & Wind Articles, Stories & News

Heading for a collision course? Safety solutions for sea-going vessels and offshore wind farms

07/12/13, 08:59 AM | Solar & Wind | Systems

The regulatory requirement to prove collision-friendly foundation design need not be a cost-intensive mandatory additional measure, but may be an opportunity that significantly improves reliability and safety. It would increase the lifespan of the primary structure of the wind turbine, preventing subsequent time- and cost-intensive repairs.

Power for seaports may be the next job for hydrogen fuel cells

07/12/13, 08:59 AM | Solar & Wind | Commercial and Industrial Applications

The hydrogen fuel cell barge bypasses the need for electrical infrastructure. The barge also has the capability of being moved from berth to berth as needed and to anchorage points to power vessels that are waiting for berths.

Alternative Energy on the Georgia State Grid

07/12/13, 08:57 AM | Solar & Wind | Business Development

Solar Energy USA had the privilege of engaging in a solar power question & answer session with Tim Echols, one of the five Georgia Public Service Commissioners responsible for regulating large monopolistic entities in Georgia. This article showcases some important points about power generation and power delivery as they relate to Georgia residents.

Are Energy Free Homes Practical?

07/12/13, 08:56 AM | Solar & Wind | Residential

Energy free residences are not only practical but they are the dwellings of the future. Let's hope that home builders start thinking zero net energy as they design upcoming housing subdivisions.

Financing California's Electric Vehicle Future

07/12/13, 08:56 AM | Solar & Wind | Alternative Transportation

California's Alternative and Renewable Fuel and Vehicle Technology Program, for example, is more than half way through implementing its target of supporting installation of more than 6200 charging stations, and Tesla, Nissan, and Rabobank/SolarCity have been developing their own charging networks in California.

US Reaches Milestone of 10 Gigawatt Solar Photovoltaic Capacity, According to NPD Solarbuzz

07/12/13, 08:56 AM | Solar & Wind | Analysis and Trends

Solar PV has been one of the fastest growing energy sources in the US over the past six years, with a compound annual growth rate of over 50% since 2007.

Solar Thin Films, Inc. Provides Update to Market

07/11/13, 08:11 PM | Solar & Wind

New products to market with a strong focus on Fiber Reinforced Plastics technology (FRP)

Ascent Solar Technologies Expands EnerPlex Distribution into United Kingdom & Ireland with West Coast Limited

07/11/13, 08:07 PM | Solar & Wind | Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc.

West Coast has become one of the leading distributors recently eclipsing €1 billion in annual revenue

SolarMax Takes Energy Efficient Approach to Solar with LED Lighting

07/11/13, 08:04 PM | Solar & Wind

Solar installation company offers residential customers the opportunity to retrofit their homes with LED lighting.

CyboEnergy Releases Grid-Interactive and Off-Grid CyboInverters at Intersolar North America

07/11/13, 08:01 PM | Solar & Wind

The world's first solar power Mini-Inverter

ReneSola Unveils Zep Compatible(TM) Module at InterSolar North America

07/11/13, 07:59 PM | Solar & Wind

Recent Partnership Combines ReneSola's Market-Leading Module Efficiency with Zep Solar's Cutting-Edge Mounting & Grounding Technology

Natcore Technology Demonstrates First Flexible Solar Cell Made With Its Proprietary LPD Process

07/11/13, 07:53 PM | Solar & Wind

"This is a major step forward in our goal of creating a low cost flexible solar cell"

Eaton Utility-Scale Balance of System Solutions Help Illinois Solar Farm Reduce the Costs of Solar Energy

07/11/13, 07:50 PM | Solar & Wind | Eaton

Eaton Utility-Scale Inverter Reduces Installation Costs, Maximizes Energy Harvest and Optimizes Maintenance

Distributed Sun and Mosaic Partner to Crowdsource Investments in School Solar Project

07/11/13, 07:48 PM | Solar & Wind

Enables Individuals to Support Solar on Schools While Earning 5.4% Annually

SOLAREDGE POWER OPTIMIZED INVERTER SYSTEM OUTPERFORMS STRING AND MICRO INVERTERS IN NREL-DESIGNED INDEPENDENT TESTING

07/11/13, 07:45 PM | Solar & Wind

The results indicate that the SolarEdge optimized system generates 2%, 5% and over 8% more energy than traditional string inverters in light, medium and heavy shading scenarios, respectively.

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