Iconic Chicago tower tests solar-PV windows
Pythagoras Solar, a provider of energy-efficient windows that also generate solar power, will collaborate with Chicago’s Willis Tower (formerly
Yingli, GRID Alternatives team up for low-income solar
The US subsidiary of solar energy firm Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Limited has formed a strategic partnership with GRID
Soitec to help develop 150-MW solar plant in CA
Soitec (Euronext Paris), a supplier of advanced solutions for the electronics and energy industries, has announced that its Concentrix concentrated
Study targets solar's effect on distribution
How could energy from solar panels affect a utility’s distribution systems? Georgia Power and the Electric Power Research Institute
Solar cell hits record efficiency
Sanyo this week unveiled a new solar cell that boasts a world-leading efficiency of 21.1 per cent.
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Self-repairing solar cell copies plants
Nature’s been doing it for millions of years, but humans are still trying to unlock the secret: how to
UK’s solar energy prospects brighten with Sharp plant expansion
The UK might not have a reputation as the sunniest place in the world, but its prospects as a player
Solar catamaran sails Mediterranean to promote renewables
A solar-powered catamaran recently set sail off the coast of Spain to begin a three-summer-long campaign highlighting the need for
US commits nearly $2bn to two solar power companies
Two solar energy companies are looking to expand with the help of nearly $2 billion in new financing through the
Project aims to help rural Uganda turn to solar power
A new programme in Uganda aims to help poor households reduce their dependence on firewood by bringing them solar power.
