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Renewable Energy Powers Super Bowl XLVI: Travel Offsets and Solar Energy Expand “Greening”
02 February 2012 5:20 PM | No CommentsINDIANAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The National Football League has been “greening” the management of Super Bowl for 18 years. This year, together with the Indianapolis Super Bowl XLVI Host Committee, the NFL has extended...
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Arizona’s Buckeye Union High School District Dedicates 4.29-Megawatt Solar Generation Project from Constellation Energy
31 January 2012 7:00 PM | No CommentsBALTIMORE & BUCKEYE, Ariz.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Constellation Energy (NYSE: CEG) and the Buckeye Union High School District, today announced the completion of an aggregate 4.29-megawatt (DC) solar ...
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Solar-Powered Car, SolarWorld GT, Sets out on U.S. Leg of First Round-the-World Journey
30 January 2012 6:35 PM | No CommentsCAMARILLO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–A solar-powered car sponsored by SolarWorld, the largest U.S. solar panel manufacturer for more than 35 years, this week begins the U.S. ...
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Solar Trade Barriers Threaten Over 60,000 American Jobs: New Study
30 January 2012 6:00 PM | No CommentsWASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–An economic analysis prepared by The Brattle Group and released today finds that a 100% tariff on imported solar PV cells and modules from China would result in as many...
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KYOCERA to Start Exclusive Sales in Japan of New Residential-Use Energy Management System Combining Solar Power with NICHICON’s Li-ion Battery Storage Unit
30 January 2012 1:00 PM | No CommentsKYOTO, Japan–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Kyocera Corporation (NYSE:KYO)(TOKYO:6971) and Nichicon Corporation (TOKYO:6996) announced that the two companies have completed an agreement for Kyocera to begin domestic sales this summer of a new ...
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Renewable Energy Powers Super Bowl XLVI: Travel Offsets and Solar Energy Expand “Greening”
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First Solar Doubles Production in Germany
Posted on November 3, 2011 | No CommentsFRANKFURT, Germany–(BUSINESS WIRE)–First Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq: FSLR) the world’s largest manufacturer of advanced, thin-film solar photovoltaic modules, today inaugurated its second manufacturing plant in Frankfurt (Oder) and celebrated the ... -
First Solar Sets World Record for CdTe Solar PV Efficiency
Posted on July 26, 2011 | No CommentsTEMPE, Ariz.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–First Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq: FSLR) today announced it set a new world record for cadmium-telluride (CdTe) photovoltaic (PV) solar cell efficiency, reaching 17.3 percent with a test cell constructed using... -
TXU Energy, SolarCity Offer $5 Million in Solar Incentives
Posted on July 12, 2011 | No CommentsDALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–TXU Energy and SolarCity, a leading solar and energy efficiency provider, are expanding their partnership by establishing a $5 million incentive fund to encourage and accelerate solar energy ... -
City of Coachella and Its Partners Complete CPV Solar Power Plant at Water Reclamation Facility
Posted on April 28, 2011 | No CommentsCOACHELLA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The City of Coachella announced today that a 420 kW concentrator photovoltaic (CPV) power plant at the City Coachella Water Reclamation Plant has been completed. The solar power installation... -
Constellation Energy to Develop 4.5 MW Solar Power System with Holyoke Gas & Electric
Posted on April 13, 2011 | No CommentsBALTIMORE & HOLYOKE, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Constellation Energy (NYSE: CEG) and Holyoke Gas & Electric Department (HG&E) announced today the development of a new 4.5 megawatt solar installation which will generate electricity for... -
Practice Greenhealth and Citi Launch the Healthcare Renewable Energy Initiative
Posted on April 6, 2011 | No CommentsNEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Citi, a global leader in renewable energy, and Practice Greenhealth, the nation’s leading organization for healthcare institutions committed to implementing sustainable, eco-friendly practices, announced a new pilot ... -
First Solar to Build Solar Module Factory in Mesa, Arizona
Posted on March 17, 2011 | No CommentsTEMPE, Ariz.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–First Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq: FSLR) today announced it will build its new U.S. manufacturing center in Mesa, Ariz. First Solar will invest about $300 million in the factory, which... -
Port of Los Angeles Completes One Megawatt Solar Project on Rooftop of World Cruise Center
Posted on December 9, 2010 | No CommentsSAN PEDRO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Port of Los Angeles has completed its World Cruise Center solar rooftop project, a 71,500 square foot, one megawatt system capable of generating approximately 1.2 million kilowatt... -
Moloka’i General Hospital Uses Solar-Generated Electricity From Solar Power Partners
Posted on October 5, 2010 | No CommentsMILL VALLEY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Moloka’i General Hospital, on the island of Moloka’i in Hawai’i, will be using solar-generated electricity to power part of its operations. The 105.48 kW-sized rooftop system, the... -
Greenstone Carbon Management and The CarbonNeutral Company partner to assess carbon emissions for PayPoint
Posted on June 28, 2010 | No CommentsUK’s leading payments network gets business smart by independently monitoring sources of emissions Monday 28th June 2010 – Greenstone Carbon Management, the global specialist carbon solutions company, and The CarbonNeutral Company, a world leading provider of carbon reduction solutions, today announced that they are working...