Solar skills go offshore
FOR many people, solar energy has always been the quintessential renewable energy. Read the rest of this entry »
Rice-Sized Solar Panels Produced Noodle-Sized Power
Researchers have developed some of the tiniest solar cells ever made and said on Thursday the organic material could potentially be painted on to surfaces. Read the rest of this entry »
Panasonic to Buy Sanyo
Panasonic Corp., the world’s largest maker of consumer electronics, will seek to buy control of Sanyo Electric Co. as it expands into the solar power business, the Nikkei newspaper reported without citing its sources. Read the rest of this entry »
US solar cell plant
In the thick of Oregon’s “silicon forest” and far from his home in Germany, SolarWorld founder Frank Asbeck walked through his company’s newest plant Friday with the excitement of a child in a toy factory. Read the rest of this entry »
Powergie offers ’sunny future’ with new solar energy systems
Tuncmatik, operating in the Turkish energy business for 40 years, is hoping to play a larger role in Turkey’s energy generation market with its new Powergie brand, created in partnership with Japanese electronics giant Kyocera. With “photovoltaic” technology that produces electricity from sunlight, Powergie aims to produce reliable low-cost energy for the Turkish market. Read the rest of this entry »
Green light given for Europe’s largest onshore wind farm
The Scottish Government has given the go-ahead for a massive wind farm development.
First Minister Alex Salmond said the 152-turbine Clyde wind farm near Abington in South Lanarkshire would be capable of powering up to 320,000 homes. Read the rest of this entry »
