University of Michigan wins American Solar Challenge

After outracing the competition over the course of a week and 1,100 miles, the University of Michigan has captured top honors at the American Solar Challenge 2010 .  U-M's Solar Car Team cruised to victory in 28 hours, 14 minutes, and 44 seconds, crossing the finish line in Naperville, Illinois on Saturday with a time more than two hours better than that of the second place squad from the University of Minnesota. This was University of Michigan’s sixth North American title, having won the first race in 1990 in Sunrunner and third in a row.

Hydrogen & fuel cells - energy supplier of the future

Peter Sauber, CEO of the Peter Sauber Agentur Messen und Kongresse, who was a co-organizer of the WHEC and will be hosting the international specialist forum f-cell in Germany, says: "There is agreement worldwide that hydrogen has to be used as an energy carrier more intensively in future."

Fuel cell specialist forum f-cell 2010: program online

The tenth fuel cell forum f-cell on September 27 and 28 in Stuttgart offers experts from the areas of hydrogen, fuel cells, and electromobility more than 80 lectures and a comprehensive trade fair. The complete program of lectures can now be called up at: www.f-cell.de.

Green Certification and Awards for Atlanta's premier Marvin Windows Showroom

Architectural Visions Inc. partners with EarthCraft for a Sustainable Design

NEPTUNE RENEWABLE ENERGY'S FULL-SCALE TIDAL STREAM GENERATOR REACHES HULL

Neptune Renewable Energy Ltd (NREL) - announces that the first full-scale demonstrator of its world-leading 'green-energy' Proteus tidal stream power plant, which can work equally well in ebb and flow currents, has now been transferred from Wear Dock in Sunderland to Hull.

DEK Solar Looks Forward to Semicon West 2010

DEK Solar has confirmed plans to attend this year's Semicon West exhibition, being held at San Francisco's Moscone Center from 13th - 15th July. On hand from booth 5251 in the North hall, the DEK Solar team will be talking to visitors about the company's recent technology innovations and process advances.

FIRST RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE IN CALIFORNIA GOES SOLAR

Ronald McDonald House Charities of San Diego, Canadian Solar Inc and HelioPower announced a new 116kW roof-mount photovoltaic (PV) solar electric system at the Ronald McDonald House of San Diego at 2929 Children’s Way in San Diego. This is the first Ronald McDonald House in California to use solar energy to help power the House that supports families with seriously ill children in local hospitals. Ronald McDonald House of San Diego will serve more than 20,000 families this year alone, and the solar electric installation will help offset the electrical needs of the families with clean energy. This month, the House celebrates the one-year anniversary of its 47-bedroom House for overnight guests and its Family Care Center, which serves as a day-time refuge for anyone with a child in a San Diego hospital.

Acro Energy Reports 297 Percent Increase in YOY Quarterly Revenues

Acro Energy announced this week that its second quarter 2010 gross revenues were a 297 percent increase compared to the gross revenues of the company for the three-month period ending June 30, 2009.

Intersolar North America

Intersolar North America, taking place from July 13-15 in San Francisco's Moscone Center West Hall, promotes the development of business opportunities throughout the U.S. solar industry. More than 570 U.S.-based and international exhibitors and 20,000 trade visitors are expected.

Solar Engineering & Manufacturing Association to Hold First General Meeting in San Francisco

A new engineering and management association for engineers, managers and other professionals in the solar and related industries will hold its first general meeting in San Francisco on Thursday, July 15, 2010 from 1-5 p.m.

GE's Immelt and IBM's Palmisano to Headline Inaugural GridWise® Global Forum

Will lead an international gathering of energy industry thought leaders at the inaugural GridWise® Global Forum, September 21-23 in Washington, DC.

Three Questions the CSP Industry Needs to Answer


There's a lot of buzz about the global opportunity for the concentrated solar power (CSP) industry. And there's a great deal of excitement about the potential of CSP in the energy market.

Christopher Associates to Introduce New Photovoltaic Bus Bar Sealant from Tonsan

The company will introduce a new bus bar sealant from Tonsan, Asia's largest manufacturer, at Intersolar North America, which is scheduled to take place July 13-15 in San Francisco.

New PV Mounts install 10kW tracking array in ONE DAY

New "Drop and Go" PV mounting system requires little to no site preparation and can install a complete 10kW MicroFIT TRACKING system in one day. . . for less than $70K Cdn. Also available in continental USA

Why Tesla Succeeded With Its IPO And Solyndra Failed

Yuliya Chernova from the Wall Street Journal has an interesting article on why Tesla Motor's succeeded with yesterdays IPO while thin-film solar panel maker Solyndra Inc pulled its IPO just two weeks earlier.

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