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Turkey – first pv plant was officially connected to the grid
Mission completed – all regulatory hurdles were overcome to connect PV plants to the national grid in Turkey.
GP Solar and ISC Konstanz receive BMU funding to develop metal pastes for n-type solar cells
GP Solar, Germany, together with the International Solar Energy Research Center Constance (ISC Konstanz e.V.) have received funding from the German environment ministry (BMU) to support research into metal pastes for electrical contacts on the p-doped surfaces of solar cells.
Lightway Solar America executes 16.6 MW supply agreement with Premier Power
Lightway Solar America, Inc., the U.S. subsidiary of Lightway Green New Energy Co., Ltd., has announced the execution of a 16.6 megawatt Supply Agreement with Premier Power Renewable Energy, Inc. Lightway is scheduled to begin delivery of solar panels from Q4 2012 throughout 2013 for projects developed by Premier Power in both the U.S. and European markets.
SEIA: Solar jobs figures show that smart policy works
The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) today responded to the full results from The Solar Foundations (TSF) third annual National Solar Jobs Census, which details subsector job figures for the U.S. solar energy industry.
PSEG Queen Creek Solar Farm dedicated
PSEG Solar Source, The Salt River Project (SRP), and juwi solar Inc. (JSI), today dedicated the PSEG Queen Creek Solar Farm, in Queen Creek, Arizona. Joining representatives from the companies were Queen Creek Mayor Gail Barney as well as other local officials and business leaders.
Solstice mounting system keeps solar panels intact as Sandy roars ashore in Cape May
When Sandy made landfall in Cape May, NJ, its 89 mile an hour winds ripped roofs and siding off buildings. However, a ballasted method of solar panel installation called the Solstice Mounting System, developed by Advanced Solar Products, Inc. (www.advancedsolarproducts.com) of Flemington, NJ prevented even a single solar panel from being dislodged from the roof of The Cape May Convention Center.
Clenergys Jiayuguan 40MW project contract increased to 52MW
Project to rely on PV-ezRack SolarTerrace IB ground mounting system.
Applied Materials names Thomas F. Larkins as senior vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary
Applied Materials, Inc. announced today that Thomas F. Larkins has been named as Senior Vice President, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary effective November 26, following the planned retirement of Joseph J. Sweeney, the Company’s long-time general counsel.
ET Solar PV system weathers Hurricane Sandy
While 75+ mph winds and torrential rain from Hurricane Sandy wreaked havoc and caused significant property damage throughout the Northeast, two major commercial solar systems installed in Harleysville (510 kWp) and Lansdale, Pa. (409 KWp) that use ET Solar modules sustained no damage at all.
