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Solar Power Partners Completes Development of 5.1MW of Distributed Solar Systems (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 06-02-2008 at 09:00:47
| Solar Power Partners, Inc (SPP), a nationwide developer of distributed commercial solar energy facilities, today announced that it has completed development for a portfolio of 15 distributed solar PV projects with an installed value exceeding $35M and representing a diverse spectrum of
commercial solar facilities. The development and continuing management of these 15 solar PV projects, of which 8 have been placed into commercial operation and 7 are in the final stages of construction, validates SPP's business approach in the rapidly emerging commercial solar Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) market. |
Nordex To Build U.S. Production Facilities (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 06-02-2008 at 09:00:47
| Nordex AG plans to spend approximately US $100 million to establish its own U.S. production facilities for wind turbines and rotor blades. The first U.S. produced 2.5-megawatt (MW) wind turbines could enter the U.S. market as early as 2009. |
EPURON Completes First PV Project in South Korea (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 06-02-2008 at 09:00:47
| EPURON GmbH has completed its first solar photovoltaic (PV) project in South Korea. The project has an output of 2 megawatts (MW). |
Applied Materials To Build Module Plants for Masdar (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 06-02-2008 at 09:00:47
| As part of its Masdar Initiative, the Abu Dhabi Future Energy Co. is contracting with Applied Materials to purchase three SunFab Thin-Film lines for producing solar modules. With an optional tandem junction upgrade, these SunFab lines are expected to annually produce modules with a targeted capacity of up to 210 megawatts (MW). |
WindConnect Selected To Build Locust Ridge II Wind Farm (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 06-02-2008 at 09:00:47
| WindConnect has won a contract for construction work on the second phase of the Locust Ridge Wind Farm, located in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. When complete, Locust Ridge II is expected to have a peak capacity of 102 megawatts (MW). |
Pacific Ethanol Closes US $28.5 Million Financing (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 06-02-2008 at 09:00:47
| Pacific Ethanol, Inc. announced that it has completed a Registered Direct Offering, which was previously announced on May 23, 2008. This transaction raised US $28.5 million in gross proceeds through the sale of 6 million units. |
Geothermal Electricity Booming in Germany (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 06-02-2008 at 09:00:47
| Electricity from geothermal sources is set to soar in Germany -- and all thanks to a law that has made drilling wells deep enough to hit the hot temperature water, which is needed to produce electricity, financially viable. |
A Harmonized Feed-in System for the European Union: Are We Ready to Seize the Opportunity? (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 06-02-2008 at 09:00:47
| During their 2007 spring summit, the European heads of state and government agreed on an ambitious and legally binding target: In 2020, the share of renewable energies in the EU's overall energy consumption shall reach at least 20% -- up from 8.5% now. They agreed to strive for this target in a cost efficient way. The European Commission was mandated to prepare a proposal for a European "Directive on the Promotion of Energy from Renewable Sources" not later than end of 2007. |
Solar Photovoltaic Training Courses Offered (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 06-02-2008 at 11:00:38
| Northwestern Michigan College (NMC) has announced two new comprehensive solar energy training courses, for those interested in the growing solar industry, to be held at NMC's Energy Demonstration Center in Traverse City, MI. |
Last Carbon Markets Seminar for the Summer (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 06-02-2008 at 12:00:49
| The successful introduction to carbon markets seminar will wrap up its summer program on July 9th. This will be the last seminar on carbon trading and finance taught by carbon markets expert Peter Fusaro until the fall. |
Spire Corporation to Present at Jefferies Global Clean Technology Conference (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 06-02-2008 at 12:00:49
| BEDFORD, MA — June 2, 2008 – Spire Corporation (Nasdaq: SPIR), a global solar company providing turnkey solar factories and capital equipment to manufacture photovoltaic cells and modules worldwide, today announced that its management would be presenting at the Jefferies 5th Global Clean Technology Conference in New York City, New York. Spire will present at 1:30 p.m. (ET) on Thursday, June 5, 2008. |
enXco Signs Turbine Procurement Agreement with GE Energy (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 06-02-2008 at 04:00:32
| enXco - an EDF Energies Nouvelles Company has announced its second agreement in recent months with GE Energy to purchase turbines for new wind projects. Under the agreement, enXco will purchase 200 turbines representing 300 MW from GE Wind. The 1.5 MW turbines are scheduled for delivery in 2010 validating enXco's strong foundation and growth in wind energy development. In December, enXco announced a similar agreement to purchase 300 MW from GE for delivery in 2009 |
Kyocera Reduces Solar Cell Thickness (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 06-02-2008 at 07:00:41
| Kyocera (NYSE:KYO) today announced a new achievement in its solar cell manufacturing process that offers higher efficiency in its consumption of multicrystalline silicon, the essential raw material used to make photovoltaic solar cells and modules. |
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