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Ascent Solar enters into joint development agreement with GlobalWatt $ASTI
Ascent Solar Technologies Inc., a developer of flexible thin-film solarmodules, has partnered with GlobalWatt Inc., a specialty solarapplications company, to develop a new line of adaptable, retractablesolar modules to quickly add an extra source of power to existing solarapplications. The integration of an additional power unit without the weight and rigidity of a standard crystalline [...]
LG Electronics Enters North American Solar Market
LG Electronics Inc. says it has entered the North American commercialsolar market. The company says it plans to expand its global solarbusiness to $2.4 billion by 2015 and to invest $820 million over thenext five years in its solar cell research and manufacturing. "The U.S. is one of the fastest-growing solar markets in the world [...]
Corning Enters the Solar Industry $GLW
The phenomenal growth rate and sheer potential size of the solarindustry has begun to attract industry behemoths such as Samsung,Siemens, Toshiba, Mitsubishi, LG, Honeywell, Hyundai, Honeywell, andGE. Add Corning to that list. It’s a sign of a maturing industry as well as a recognition thatthere’s money to be made in the solar sector that these [...]
BrightGrid Enters Residential Solar Financing Market
Residential solar remains a difficult sell. It’s a big ticket item that drastically alters the look of a cherishedhome. Asking homeowners to pay for it upfront, regardless of plungingsolar panel prices or incentives, is an uphill battle. Just take a look at the rooftops in your neighborhood to confirm that. The residential Power Purchase Agreement [...]
Sputnik Enters U.K. Photovoltaic Market
Sputnik Engineering AG, based in Biel, Switzerland, plans to supply the U.K. PV market with inverters beginning in the fourth quarter of this year. The company says it has optimized its devices to British standards(Engineering Recommendation G83/1 and G59/2). The products for the U.K.include string inverters SolarMax S (with a rated output of 1.8 kW [...]
JDSU Enters The CPV Market
The concentrated photovoltaic (CPV) market has beenlong on promise and short on results. But there have been a few hopeful signs of late. Kleiner Perkins saw fit to invest $130 million into CPV systems vendor Amonix. And shortly after that fund raise, Cogentrix announced a 30 megawatt project with Amonix. That’s easily the largest CPV [...]
Nanotech enters into definitive agreement with EPOD Solar
EPOD Solar Inc. has signed a definitive stock purchase agreement withNanotech Industries International Inc. for the reverse merger of the two companies. NTII is a San Francisco based Company whichmanufactures and sells Green Polyurethane Binder and Green PolyurethaneMonolithic Floor Coating, a green product line which is environmentallyfriendly, completely eliminates toxic isocyanates from polyurethane,increases quality and [...]
CNPV Enters Partnership With MPower
CNPV Solar Power SA, an integrated manufacturer of solar photovoltaic products, has entered into a long-term strategic partnership agreement with MPower, an Australia-based supplier of renewable energy products. Under the terms of this strategic agreement, CNPV expects to supply MPowerwith a total of 30 MW of PV modules from 2010 to 2012, which includes 5MW [...]
Grape Solar Enters Partnership With Wise Power Systems
Wise Power Systems, a Wilmington,Del.-based provider of renewable energy project services, has partnered with Grape Solar to manufacture and market pre-assembledready-to-install solar power PV kits in Ontario. Wise Powersystems will use the PV solar panels manufactured by Grape Solar in thedesign and engineering of the complete pre-assembled kits. Locallymanufactured, pre-engineered kits will be marketed to [...]