October 28-31, 2009 – AsiaWorld Expo, Hong Kong
The world's largest solar power project is taking shape as investors last week signed an agreement to establish financing plans for a mega plant to produce electricity for Europe in the Sahara
With this acquisition E.ON continues the rapid development of its solar activities in one of Europe's most important markets for solar energy
Recently E.ON opened the company’s first solar farm near the southern French town of Le Lauzet. The farm occupies an area of more than 20 hectares, has an installed capacity of 1 megawatt (MW), and could be expanded to 5 MW subject to the availability of a similarly sized grid…
Foresight Group, an alternative asset manager focused on environmental infrastructure investments has signed two contracts for the construction of 10MWs of solar photovoltaic projects in Italy
The export ratio rose to 89 per cent. The incoming orders significantly increased by 34 per cent compared to the fourth quarter of 2008. This is the result of the current quarterly statistics that VDMA carries out specifically for this industry sector. For the second quarter the participating companies expect…
By 2015, two-thirds of the U.S. will have achieved grid parity, the point at which electricity generated from photovoltaics is equal in cost or less expensive than grid power, an analyst said Monday (July 13). At that point, solar power will be no more than 5 cents per kilowatt hour…
The entire system is wearable and integrated into a device resembling headphones. The system can provide more than 1mW on average indoor, which is more than enough for the targeted application. Thermoelectric generators using body heat typically show a drop in generated power when the ambient temperature is in range…
Masdar PV – the solar power arm of Abu Dhabi’s state-owned renewable energy firm Masdar – has finished construction of its solar panel factory in Germany and production is scheduled to begin in October. The factory will have 170 employees by the end of the year and is to produce…
Teanaway Solar Reserve hopes to gain approval from Kittitas County to build a 75 megawatt plant, made up of 400,000 photovoltaic panels. The energy produced would be enough for 45,000 homes, said Howard Trott, the Kirkland man who heads the operation. Trott said he expects the plant to be operational…
