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The KACO new energy Ultraverter concept wins Germany's most prestigious photovoltaics award.

04/06/15, 03:14 PM | Solar & Wind, Other Energy Topics | Awards, inverters | KACO new energy Inc.

Cupertino Electric, Amec Foster Wheeler Build One of the Largest Photovoltaic (PV) Solar Projects in the U.S.

04/06/15, 03:13 PM | Solar & Wind, Other Energy Topics | Projects and Tours
More Than One Million Modules Installed at 250-MW Copper Mountain Solar 3 Project in Nevada

New E Source Research Shows Big Opportunities and Barriers for Solar in Business Sector

04/06/15, 03:12 PM | Solar & Wind, Other Energy Topics | Other Energy Topics, research, Software
Although individuals and companies have been leveraging distributed generation for decades, solar electric systems seem to be igniting a whole new level of interest among large and midsize businesses.

SEIA Hails Energy Department Initiative to Train Solar Workers

04/06/15, 03:11 PM | Solar & Wind, Other Energy Topics | Education and Training, Solar Energy | Solar Energy Industries Association
President Obama announced today that the Department of Energy (DOE) will launch a new initiative to train 75,000 Americans - including military veterans - to enter the solar workforce by 2020.

NABCEP Announces Release of Practice Exams

04/06/15, 12:55 PM | Solar & Wind, Other Energy Topics | Education and Training, nabcep, Solar Energy | NABCEP
Online Practice Exams are Now Available for the PV Installation Professional Certification and PV Entry Level Exams

Obama wants to train 75,000 new solar workers by 2020

04/06/15, 05:58 AM | Solar & Wind, Other Energy Topics | Education and Training, jobs, Solar Energy
President Obama launch a new initiative to expand the nation’s solar industry workforce during a visit to Utah’s Hill Air Force Base on Friday, seeking to gain support for his economic agenda in a heavily-Republican state.   The Energy Department will seek to train 75,000 people — including veterans — to enter the solar workforce by 2020, increasing the goal it set in May 2014 by 25,000.   “We’ve got to be relentless in our work to grow the economy and create good jobs,” Obama said after touring the brief tour, adding that other nations are seeking to expand their economies as well. “And that’s why we have to redouble our efforts to make sure that we’re competitive, to make sure that we’re taking the steps that are needed for us to be successful.”

Simple Change Enables Darts Farm to Generate 1/3 of its Energy Needs Onsite

04/03/15, 08:56 AM | Solar & Wind, Other Energy Topics
How solar is reducing farm shop's CO2 emissions and overheads.

Bringing Sustainable (and Cool) Ideas to Life

04/02/15, 10:38 PM | Solar & Wind, Other Energy Topics | Awards
Solar energy is not the only sustainable resource Cool Idea! Award winners have harnessed thus far.

APS is prime sponsor of GTM Solar Summit in Phoenix, April 14-16

04/02/15, 07:01 PM | Solar & Wind, Other Energy Topics | inverters
Global microinverter technology leader APS is among the prime sponsors of this year's GTM Solar Summit, April 14-16 in Phoenix. APS will serve as exclusive Registration Sponsor throughout the event, which brings together key leaders from the solar industry for market analysis and exchange.

Canadian Solar Energizes Four Solar PV Plants in the United Kingdom

04/02/15, 03:13 PM | Solar & Wind | Utility Solar | Canadian Solar
All four parks use Canadian Solar's 60 cell solar modules, CS6P-250|255|260P.

Global Living Systems Launches "G Home" Kickstarter Campaign in Recognition of Earth Hour

04/02/15, 03:09 PM | Solar & Wind
Pledges secured from campaign will fund public awareness, education and special events which showcase G Home's new living design for a clean energy future

EagleView Announces Joint Drone Research Project by Pictometry, NUAIR and NYSEARCH/Northeast Gas Association

04/02/15, 03:07 PM | Solar & Wind | EagleView Technologies
The project will bring together the expertise of Pictometry and the Northeast UAS Airspace Integration Research (NUAIR) Alliance to focus on the feasibility of using UAS to improve the overall safety and speed of routine and emergency surveys and inspections of pipelines for gas utilities.

SEIA Applauds Efforts by New York Leaders to Clarify Law

04/02/15, 03:03 PM | Solar & Wind | Solar Energy Industries Association
New York had the seventh most new solar capacity added last year in the nation

Aeronautica Windpower to Start Building 2MW Turbines

04/02/15, 03:00 PM | Solar & Wind | Aeronautica Windpower, LLC
American-owned Wind Turbine Company Expands

Solar Frontier Completes Construction of the Tohoku Plant, Moves into Ramp-Up Phase

04/02/15, 02:50 PM | Solar & Wind
Operational testing of model CIS production plant begins

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