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Solar electricity News for March 2013
British renewable energy companies are being urged to join a UK government-backed trade mission to Mongolia. The country has a rapidly expanding economy, and its government is actively encouraging a renewable energy agenda.
28 March, 2013
the first time First Solar became the world’s largest photovoltaic (PV) EPC (engineering, procurement and construction) contractor in 2012, with more than 500 megawatts (MW) of projects completed.
28 March, 2013
The Swiss solar equipment maker is expected to ask shareholders for 150 million Swiss francs (US$159.5 million) after a slump in demand for solar cells pushed it to a full-year loss.
26 March, 2013
Royal DSM, the global Life Sciences and Materials Sciences company, has acquired the SolarExcel company.
25 March, 2013
The design makes installations easier and reduces logistics costs, it says, and is available across its full range of 72-cell monocrystalline and 60-cell polycrystalline modules.
25 March, 2013
The test stand has taken two years to develop, in collaboration with experts at TÜV Rheinland PTL in Arizona.
20 March, 2013
Scientists working for the organisation say they have developed a redox flow battery that reaches stack power up to 25 kW, with a cell size of 0.5 square metres, 8 times larger than the previous A4-sized systems.
19 March, 2013
The SolarExcel company, based in Venray (Netherlands), has developed a proprietary light trapping technology that it says can significantly increase the efficiency of solar panels.
19 March, 2013
The inauguration of Shams 1, a 100 MW solar thermal plant, is a major milestone in the development and deployment of renewable energy in the Middle East.
18 March, 2013
A new report suggests that Japan could overtake Germany and the US
18 March, 2013
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15 March, 2013
The solar industry in the US added a record 3.3 GW of Capacity last year...
14 March, 2013
The projects in Somerset, Devon and Buckinghamshire range from 2.2MW to 5.8MW
14 March, 2013
Researchers at King Saud University (KSU) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) have developed, engineered, and built an innovative and low-cost system of concentrating solar collectors that is currently being tested at the KSU campus in Riyadh prior to commercialisation.
13 March, 2013
The company has opened a regional office in Boston to cover the US North-East markets.
12 March, 2013
The first orders from a new production line have been delivered, and the company reports having over 200 megawatts (MW) of orders booked.
07 March, 2013
The new polycrystalline module features cells based on Q.ANTUM technology, which the company says generates higher module power.
04 March, 2013