Owens Corning (NYSE: OC), world leader in building materials and glass fiber reinforcements, and SunEdison, North America’s largest solar services provider, announced the activation of a 440 kilowatt (kW) roof-mount photovoltaic (PV) solar system at Owens Corning’s Kearny, New Jersey facility. The activation took place on Sept. 21, the day before SunEdison was awarded the first energy stimulus grant in the solar industry, under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (Recovery Act).
The solar power market has been growing steadily in the recent past due to certain key factors such as unpredictable fossil fuel prices and the need for reducing dependence on fossil fuel imports, environmental concerns over the green house gas emissions due to fossil fuel use, and increasing governmental support for the renewable energy sector.
Elliot Scientific is now offering the CRAIC Technologies QDI 2010 PV instrument designed to measure the transmission and reflectance of photovoltaic cells of various types
The partnership links LED fixture manufacturer Sunovia Energy Technologies, Inc., Sarasota, with the largest maker of solar electric lighting, Solar Electric Power Co., Stuart, FL. The companies expect to produce thousands of solar-powered LED lighting fixtures under the new agreement.
Energy Conversion Devices, Inc. (ECD) (Nasdaq: ENER), a manufacturer of proprietary, thin-film amorphous silicon-based photovoltaic (PV) laminates, along with its wholly owned subsidiary Solar Integrated Technologies, announced today an agreement to install a 365kW building-integrated solar roofing system at East Los Angeles College (ELAC) as part of a contract with Chevron Energy Solutions, energy services provider for the ELAC project.
This research study provides a detailed analysis of the most updated technology trends and developments in the global solar photovoltaic market. This report studies in detail the key technology trends and happenings that shaped up the industry since 2001 until 2008. This research analyzes the market forces that drive and restrict technological advancement in this industry. The report analyzes the key focus points for historical and current technological advancement in this industry and forecasts potential points of concern which are likely to drive or restrict technological development for the future.
This report gives an in-depth analysis of the global solar thermal market and provides forecasts up to 2020. This research gives a detailed analysis of the markets in key countries namely the US, Spain and Australia and provides growth estimates up to 2020. This coupled with elaborate company profiles for important market participants along with a detailed analysis of important news and deals provide a comprehensive understanding of the global solar thermal market. Information on the regulatory framework and key policies governing the industry has also been dealt with in detail.
Aerojet, a GenCorp (NYSE: GY) company, and Solar Power, Inc. ("SPI")(OTC Bulletin Board: SOPW), announced jointly today that the companies have entered into agreement to add an additional 2.4 megawatts to the single-axis tracker photovoltaic solar system currently installed at Aerojet's Sacramento, Calif. site. Construction of the 3.6 megawatt solar system at Aerojet's facility was initiated in June 2009 and was already the largest single-site industrial project in California and one of the largest in the country. The site is located within the Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD).
The world's solar cell output increased 40% yearly on average over the past decade. Promoted by the global PV market, China's PV export value reached RMB150 billion in 2008, topping in the world. In addition, its PV output accounted for 30% of global total, and was the sum of Germany and Japan.
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