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T-Solar Adopts BrightView’s Metrology Solution

BrightView Systems, a leading provider of in-line metrology-basedprocess control and optimization tools for thin-film solar cellmanufacturing received technical acceptance and announces deployment ofits InSight-M at T-Solar’s thin film solar factory at Ourence, Spain. The tool will be utilized for capturing and analyzing process maps for 100percent of the produced panels, a method that will dramatically [...]

Canadian Solar Adopts Zep’s Modular Rack $CSIQ

Canadian Solar has launched a new line of solar modules compatiblewith the racking system from Zep Solar that Zep says can slash the costs and time surrounding installation. Instead of mounting solar panels on the traditional metal frames used now, Zep props up on a device its calls the Interlock Zep. In layman’sterms, the Interlock [...]

California Adopts Nation’s First Mandatory Green Building Standard

Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger recently announced that the California Building Standards Commission has adopted the nation’s first mandatory Green Building Standards Code: CALGreen. The program, which takes effect on January 1, 2011, will require allnew buildings in the state to be more energy efficient andenvironmentally responsible. “With this first-in-the nation mandatory green building standardscode, California continues [...]

The IDF Adopts Solar Energy Field Rechargers in Army Practices

While in no way does Green Prophet support fighting and aggression (also the cost of conflict on the environment is very high), it’s good to hear that not only the US army is looking to green its reserves. In a further campaign to save resources and cut costs,Israel’s military forces, the IDF, are adopting more [...]

San Diego County Adopts New Solar Financing Option for Homes

Good news for residents of San Diego County: a new program will soonmake it easier to finance the installation of a solar photovoltaic (PV)system. The Financing Initiative for Renewable and Solar Technology(FIRST) program will permit homeowners to borrow money from themunicipal government to install solar panels, then will allow them torepay the funds over 20 [...]