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Staying out of the shadows
Wednesday, 14 April 2010
PV*SOL Expert, the professional tool for PV system calculation from Valentin Software, has been improved to enable better modelling of shadows and shading. The improved tool is now also available in f...
Solar-powered traffic signs help cut costs and carbon dioxide emissions
Tuesday, 13 April 2010
Skyline Products’ Traffic Division has launched a new solar-powered, wireless Automated Rotary Drum Sign System delivering one of the greenest, least expensive, most flexible means of managing t...
Photovoltaic cells also float
Friday, 09 April 2010
Yesterday we reported on Solar Impulse, the solar-powered aircraft, and today it is the turn of a solar-powered yacht. PlanetSolar, the largest solar-powered catamaran in the world, was recently launc...
Photovoltaic cells also fly
Thursday, 08 April 2010
Solar Impulse, the aircraft propelled solely by solar photovoltaic cells took off on its maiden flight yesterday, reaching an altitude of 1,200 metres . The flight from a Swiss airbase lasted an hour ...
New online tool for planning, managing and ordering PV mounting systems
Thursday, 08 April 2010
“It has never been easier, more accurate, and more convenient,” claims PV mounting specialist Renusol, referring to its new Web configurator, which offers all the options for planning, arr...
Stirling Energy Systems and Boeing form concentrating solar power partnership
Tuesday, 06 April 2010
Stirling Energy Systems (SES) and The Boeing Company have formed a strategic partnership to roll-out Boeing’s XR700 high-concentration photovoltaic (HCPV) solar power technology, which complemen...
EPIA forecasts a bright future for the global photovoltaic market
Thursday, 01 April 2010
The global photovoltaic market counted an additional increase in installed capacity of about 6.4 GW in 2009, reaching a total capacity of over 20 GW world-wide. In a workshop in Rome earlier this mont...
New thin film strategic alliance announced in India
Monday, 29 March 2010
India’s National Solar Mission continues to encourage an inflow of solar investments. Last week, Renewable Energy Magazine reported on Azure Power’s success in attracting funding for photo...
More solar energy for India as Azure Power secures further funding
Friday, 26 March 2010
Azure Power – the developer and owner of India’s first privately operated, utility scale, photovoltaic solar power plant – has closed its Series B funding round. Helion Advisors and ...
Estimated €50 million photovoltaic solar contract for Acta in Italy
Thursday, 25 March 2010
Acta, the provider of clean energy products and environmental catalysts, has revealed that it has signed a Preliminary Contract with the specialist renewable energy investment fund, SPF Energy (SPF), ...
Crown Estate to lease more wave and tidal sites for technology development
A land speed world record: Relive the electrifying attempt
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