32MW Long Island Solar Farm Completed

The completion and commissioning of the Long Island Solar Farm (LISF) Project in New York State, the largest solar panel array in the eastern U.S., was celebrated last week.
Funding Aims To Reduce Solar Installation Costs

The U.S. DOE’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy says it will release $7 million in funds under the SunShot Incubator program directed at developing tools and approaches to reduce non-hardware costs related to going solar.
Suntech Celebrates With Australian Competition

Suntech is in its tenth year of manufacturing solar panels and as part of the company’s celebrations is running two competitions in Australia
Solar Powered Wave Gliders Headed For Australia

A few days ago, Liquid Robotics launched four of its solar assisted unmanned Wave Gliders on a journey across the Pacific Ocean – with two of the units headed for Australia.
World Bank To Help Finance 500MW Concentrated Solar Power Plant

The World Bank has announced it will step in to help Morocco finance the 500 megawatt Ouarzazate Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) Plant, a project key to the country’s national Solar Power Plan of achieving 2000 megawatts (MW) of installed solar energy capacity by 2020.
Harnessing Solar Energy To Create Gas From Wastewater

U.S. solar tech company, HyperSolar Inc., states it has developed a process for creating natural gas from wastewater using solar power and has filed for a patent of the technology.
Australia’s Top 10 Small Scale Solar Power System Postcodes

Over half a million small scale solar power systems are now installed around Australia, adding up to more than a million kilowatts of solar electricity generation capacity. Is your postcode among the top ten for solar in the country?
Solar Farm For Wastewater Reclamation Facility Completed

More than 8,000 solar panels are ready to help power a wastewater reclamation facility in Gilbert, Arizona.
Energy Matters A Deloitte Technology Fast 50 2011 Winner

National solar solutions provider Energy Matters has been announced a winner in the Deloitte Technology Fast 50 2011 awards and also a winner in the program’s Leadership Award category.
Buzz Aldrin Joins Solar Company

Edwin ‘Buzz’ Aldrin, the astronaut who piloted the Apollo 11 Lunar Module pilot that put man on the moon in 1969, has joined a U.S. solar company.