Synopsis of Solar Energy News
November 3, 2008 – 6:56 pmL.A. Southwest College 4-MW PV Project, California
L.A. Southwest College’s new 4-MW solar project, which was designed and constructed by Chevron Energy Solutions, marks another milestone in the Los Angeles Community College District’s efforts to make its colleges carbon neutral through its Renewable Energy Plan.
SolFocus Agreement with EMPE Solar
SolFocus announced the signing of a $103 million agreement with EMPE Solar to install over 10 MW of CPV solar energy projects at several sites across southern Spain by the end of 2010.
COLEXON Thin-film PV Roof for Farm in Germany
COLEXON is completing a 4.64-MWp thin-film rooftop PV system using First Solar modules at a farm in Hassleben.
Juwi and Anasol S.L. Solar Park, Spain
Juwi Energias Renovables and Anasol S.L. have connected the 2-MW solar park, El Cura, with First Solar modules to the grid in Antequera in the province of Malaga, Andalusia, Spain.
Q-Cells Growth Forecast
Q-Cells confirmed its growth forecast for 2009.
S.A.G. Solarstrom AG Forecast
S.A.G. Solarstrom has increased its forecast due to positive business development. Press at S.A.G. Solarstrom: http://www.solarstromag.net/index.php?pageID=106&press:oid=pr419&template=pm.html or http://tinyurl.com/66qhnl
ReneSola Additional Credit Lines, Expansion Update
ReneSola Ltd. announced that its principal operating subsidiary Zhejiang Yuhui Solar Energy Source Co. Ltd. has secured additional banking facilities with two of China’s largest banks. The company also provided a capacity expansion update. Press at: http://tinyurl.com/65okrb
Solar Systems R&D Facility
Solar Systems has opened its A$10 million Bridgewater R&D facility near Bendigo in Australia. According to the press, high-tech PV technology currently being tested at the Bridgewater facility will be progressively installed at an A$420 million large-scale solar power station.
Hybrid Concentrator System Development
Scientists from the Australian National University, Tianjin University in China, and Chromasun in Silicon Valley will join forces to create roof-mounted hybrid solar thermal and PV concentrated solar energy systems.
Southern Energy Management PV and Solar Thermal, North Carolina
Southern Energy Management is a key partner in the design and installation of SAS’ 1-MW solar electric power farm led by SunPower Corporation. SEM also recently broke ground on a commercial solar thermal system with 24 solar thermal collectors that will generate hot water for an employee cafeteria at SAS. Press at: http://carolinanewswire.com/news/News.cgi?database=001news.db&command=viewone&id=3188&op=t or http://tinyurl.com/5sfnp3
Global Solar Cells and Modules Market, Report
The global solar cells and modules market continues to witness strong growth and is on course to reach US $40.7 billion in 2012, as stated by Global Industry Analysts, Inc. Press at: http://www.prweb.com/releases/cells_modules/solar_power_energy/prweb1553384.htm
Solargy Systems Green Energy Business
Solargy Systems Inc. announced its name change and trading symbol change, which better describes its entrance into the green energy business. Press at: Solargy Systems: http://www.solargysystemsinc.com/5073.html
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