Australian Solar Power In The Maldives
Australian solar power company Energy Matters has its sights set on assisting the Maldives in making the switch to renewable energy.
SunPower’s Mega Solar Panel Achieves Record Efficiency
SunPower Corp. announced today that it has achieved a world-record for a solar panel with a 20.4 percent total area efficiency.
SMA Announces Solar Inverter Plant For The USA
SMA announced today the development of a new solar inverter production facility in Denver, Colorado. The annual production capacity of the new facility will be around one gigawatt with an option for expansion.
UK Wind Power Industry Gearing Up For 60,000 Jobs
Meeting late last week in Liverpool at the British wind industry’s annual conference, leaders from the UK power sector business, government and academia signed up to a new sector training and skills route map to train up to 60,000 new technicians and engineers.
Electric Car Battery Recycling To Benefit Solar Power
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. and Sumitomo Corporation recently announced an initiative to recycle lithium-ion batteries from electric cars for use as energy-storage solutions in applications such as solar power systems
Australian Solar Power Incentives For Business Go Begging
Many Australian business owners are missing out on numerous incentives available for making the switch to solar power
$2 Billion Solar Farm For US Army
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has selected Acciona Solar Power and the Clark Energy Group to develop a 500MW solar farm project at Fort Irwin military complex, located in the Mojave Desert, California.
Dell’s Car Park Solar Farm
The computer giant, Dell, has announced the completion of construction of a new 516-panel solar farm at its Round Rock, Texas headquarters.
Solar Panel Myths – Climate Change Contributors
Solar power is often the victim of detractors; sometimes drawing ire from those with a vested interest in maintaining fossil fuel based economies, but also from uninformed parties perpetuating myths or sowing seeds of doubt in relation to renewable energy.
Wind Power To Bypass Nuclear Power In UK By 2012
When the current round of UK wind farm projects is completed by 2012, wind energy in the nation will have overtaken nuclear power in installed capacity.