SolarBridge Technologies,  the leading developer of module-integrated microinverters for the solar industry, announces a partnership with Solartec Energia Renovable to introduce AC modules to Mexico. Solartec will manufacture and sell AC modules powered by SolarBridge PantheonTM microinverters into the Mexican market. Solartec’s S60MC is a 240-watt monocrystalline AC module that converts DC power from each [...]

  Organiser |Green Power Conferences Event website URL(s) |http://www.greenpowerconferences.com/EF/?sSubSystem=Prospectus&sEventCode=SF1204… This conference will provide institutional investors and financial asset owners with expert insight into the secondary market investment opportunities in the Solar sector. Infrastructure assets are top of the agenda for many pension funds and insurance companies looking to make a sound long-term investment for their [...]

This post gives a technological overview of how heat pumps use ambient energy, exhaust air, energy stored in the ground and surface or sea water for heating and cooling. Heat pumps transform renewable energy from air, ground and water to useful heat. Additionally they can utilize waste energy from industrial processes (creating potential for cascading [...]

The European heat pump sector witnessed a challenging market environment in 2010. It was characterized by a multitude of factors, some of which were positive and others negatively influencing heat pump sales. Overall, the market showed a slightly negative trend. The reasons for this range from the global economic and financial crisis to the relative [...]

The international photovoltaic company completed two additional solar power plants. ehrlicher Solar America has just announced the completion of two additional commercial solar installations in the US. With the completion of a 151 kW ground-mounted system in North Dartmouth, MA, Gehrlicher Solar has successfully entered the Massachusetts market and plans over the course of 2012 [...]

Rooftop solar panels are attracting a new demographic of customers who are choosing to lease rather than buy, and enjoying the low upfront costs and immediate savings. The new third-party-lease business model lets homeowners save money the very first month, rather than breaking even a decade later after an initial investment of $10,000 or $20,000. [...]

The United States Department of Energy has just announced that the Orange County Great Park has been selected as the site for the 2013 Solar Decathlon.  With the award, the Great Park will work with the Department of Energy to stage the event and showcase energy-efficient housing and clean energy technologies. The Solar Decathlon challenges [...]