Articles written by Becky Beetz

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US: Largest concentrated solar array project complete The largest concentrated solar array in the US has been completed.
Becky Beetz
Jun 03, 2010
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Inertek doubles PV testing capacity Intertek, a testing, inspection and certification company, has doubled its photovoltaics (PV) testing capacity at its Lake Forest, CA laboratory in the U.S.
Becky Beetz
Jun 03, 2010
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Global solar PV cell production booming Global photovoltaic (PV) cell production grew last year by 51% from 7.1 gigawatts (GW) in 2008 to 10.7 GW in 2009, according to a research note published by GTM Research.
Becky Beetz
Jun 02, 2010
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Canada: 50 skilled solar jobs created The news that 50 new solar jobs are to be created comes after Siemens Canada’s announcement that it is entering the Canadian the solar market as a local manufacturer of inverters for photovoltaic (PV) power generation.
Becky Beetz
Jun 02, 2010
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New solar cell facility for Melbourne, Australia The Swinburne University of Technology and Suntech have announced the opening of a new solar cell facility in Melbourne Australia.
Becky Beetz
Jun 01, 2010
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Asian Pacific PV industry council established The photovoltaics (PV) market is expected to rapidly expand in the Asian Pacific region within the next few years, prompting the formation of a new Asian Pacific PV Industry Council (APPIC).
Becky Beetz
Jun 01, 2010
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Germany: Number of solar jobs to double by 2020 The number of solar jobs in Germany is expected to double from 80,000 employees in 2009 to 180,000 in 2020, according to the German Solar Industry Association (BSW-Solar).
Becky Beetz
Jun 01, 2010
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Indian PV market set to expand The Indian solar photovoltaics (PV) market is predicted to grow five-fold over the next few years and will become a global player by 2022.
Becky Beetz
Jun 01, 2010
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CNPV signs long term supply agreement with Enel Green Power CNPV Solar Power SA, has announced its entrance into a long term general supply agreement with Enel Green Power SpA, Italy’s largest power company, listed on the Milan Stock Exchange.
Becky Beetz
May 30, 2010