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US: PBEC and Patriot Solar create commercial solar farm partnership Renewable energy project developer Pacific Blue Energy Corp. (PBEC), has announced it will be partnering with Patriot Solar Inc. for the development of commercial solar farms in Southwestern U.S.
pv magazine
Jun 27, 2010
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Solar Energy Initiatives to undertake USD$16 million PV project Solar Energy Initiatives, Inc. (SNRY) has signed a letter of intent to install USD$16 million worth of photovoltaics (PV) systems on government buildings in Pennsylvania, the U.S.
Becky Beetz
Jun 27, 2010
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Plans to develop 15 MW solar farm in Arizona underway Pacific Blue Energy Corp. (PBEC) has announced its intentions to partner with Siliken Renewable Energy to build a 15 megawatt (MW) solar farm in Arizona, the U.S.
Becky Beetz
Jun 24, 2010
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Schunk quadruples production capacity The Shunk Group has quadrupled its production capacity in the high temperatures material sector through a series of new facilities and plant expansions.
pv magazine
Jun 24, 2010
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Hyundai Heavy Industries aims to hit 1 GW by 2012 Korea-based Hyundai Heavy Industries has said it is looking to hit a production capacity of one gigawatt (GW) and sales of one trillion by 2012, in a bid to become a world leader in solar power production.
Becky Beetz
Jun 24, 2010
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Kaneka increases production capacity by 80 MW Japan-based Kaneka Solartech Co., Ltd. has completed the expansion of its thin film photovoltaics facilities by 80 megawatts (MW), thus bringing its annual production total to 150 MW. Meanwhile, the company says it is looking to further expand its solar energy operations.
Becky Beetz
Jun 24, 2010
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Australia plans country's largest flat panel solar facility Australia is set to see its largest flat panel solar facility installed at the University of Queensland (UQ).
pv magazine
Jun 24, 2010
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US: Solar energy project praised as being groundbreaking A solar energy project – tipped to be one of America’s largest corporate solar power installations – has been praised by U.S. senators, who called it a demonstration that “a clean energy future is both possible and profitable”.
Becky Beetz
Jun 23, 2010
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Canada: 100 jobs to be created under new 20 MW solar PV project Up to 100 jobs are to be created under a new 20 megawatt (MW) CAD$130 million solar photovoltaic (PV) power plant project, which is currently underway in Ontario, Canada. When completed, it is expected to be one of the country’s largest solar power facilities.
pv magazine
Jun 23, 2010