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1.6MW photovoltaic power plant with 80 Mastervolt inverters on the Isle of Wight

One of the Isle of Wight’s largest solar power plants near Newport is completed. The Isle of Wight, located off the southern coast of Britain, has few conventional power plants and also receives its electricity from the main land....

US Antidumping Tariffs Impact Solar Module Shipments to North America

U.S. government antidumping penalties on imports of photovoltaic (PV) cells from China could suspend nearly half of solar module shipments to North America this year, impacting pricing, inventories and project timelines, according to an IHS iSuppli PV Perspectives report...

AGT Solar Selected to Complete Rooftop Solar Project for Ontario LDC, PowerStream Inc.

PowerStream Inc., (PowerStream), a municipally-owned local electricity distribution company (LDC) in Ontario, Canada has awarded Advanced Green Technologies (AGT SOLAR) with a contract to provide engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) services for a 91 kilowatt (kWdc) commercial solar photovoltaic...

High-speed method to aid search for solar energy storage catalysts

Eons ago, nature solved the problem of converting solar energy to fuels by inventing the process of photosynthesis. Plants convert sunlight to chemical energy in the form of biomass, while releasing oxygen as an environmentally benign byproduct. ...

Solar Frontier and BELECTRIC connect the world’s largest CIS thin-film solar power plant to the grid in Germany

Kolitzheim / Munich: Solar Frontier, the world's largest manufacturer of CIS thin-film modules, and BELECTRIC, the world’s leading solar system integrator of photovoltaic power plants in 2010 and 2011, announced today the completion and grid connection of the...

Satcon Selected for Second Largest Solar Farm in Puerto Rico

Satcon Technology Corporation® , a leading provider of utility-scale power conversion solutions for the renewable energy market, today announced that it has been selected by Western Wind and Lord Electric to supply 30 megawatts (MW) of its Equinox Prism...

SMA Solar Technology AG showcases their integrated energy management solution at Intersolar Europe 2012

For SMA Solar Technology AG (SMA), this year’s Intersolar Europe trade show is all about innovative energy management solutions. SMA has custom-tailored its products to meet the future energy needs. Currently, the company is presenting a turnkey approach based...

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