Sanyo Completes 1MW HIT Panel Based Solar Farm
Sanyo has announced the completion of it’s ‘Kasai Green Energy Park’, a facility designed to showcase the company’s energy solutions.
Portable Desalination System Powered By Solar Energy
A group of researcher s at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), have unveiled a portable solar-powered desalination plant which they say will help provide access to clean drinking water in the developing world.
Bosch’s New Solar Electric Bike System
Bosch Solar Energy has unveiled a solar electric bike system incorporating Bosch’s unique drive unit at the Solar Power International 2010 event in Los Angeles.
South Korea Injecting 40 Trillion KRW Into Renewable Energy
South Korea is banking on the global renewable energy economy reaching $400 billion per year by 2015, and it is willing to invest 40 trillion KRW – roughly $36 billion USD – in solar, wind and other clean energy technologies to set the nation up for the future.
Energy Matters Video News – Episode 9 – October 14, 2010
In this episode, Virginia covers solar power owners being penalised by electricity retailers, solar power to reappear on the White House and old solar panels that won’t die.
Google Splashes Into Offshore Wind Power Infrastructure
Google has announced a major investment in the USA’s Atlantic Wind Connection (AWC) backbone.
U.S. Marines Complete Solar Power Exercise
American troops training to fight in Afghanistan have completed an eight-day exercise in the field using solar power as their only source of energy.
U.S. National Solar Jobs Census 2010
Even in the face of generally high unemployment, solar power is a bright spot in the USA’s generally grim job scene.
Solar Power Parity Delayed By Fossil Fuel Subsidies
Speaking at the Reuters Global Climate and Alternative Energy Summit, Norwegian solar power company Renewable Energy Corp (REC.) said solar energy is a minimum 3-5 years away from becoming cost competitive with fossil fuel-based electricity.
Sanyo HIT Solar Panels To Power Ikea Stores
Several of Ikea’s stores in Canada are making the switch to solar power and have chosen Sanyo HIT solar panels.