Kits offer convenient installation and adaptability for homes and small businesses   Kyocera Solar, Inc. has recently announced that MyGen U.S.-Made Kits — domestically produced, all-inclusive kits for residential and light commercial solar energy installations — are available now. The MyGen solar energy kits are ideal for new entrants into the solar market and professionals [...]

  Superior Environmental Standards at DuPont Apollo Reinforce Commitment to Sustainability One key feature enables DuPont Apollo to win the LEED gold rating – their 1.3MW solar rooftop installation made up of the plant’s produced amorphous silicon solar modules. DuPont, through its wholly owned subsidiary DuPont Apollo, has recently announced that its Shenzhen, China, production [...]

Highest quality and reliability of Oerlikon’s thin film silicon modules confirmed The high level of quality and reliability Oerlikon Solar is offering to its customers was now confirmed by TÜV Rheinland, an independent German technical service provider. Oerlikon Solar’s thin film silicon solar modules in the range of up to 147 Wp designed for the [...]

  Two solar parks with a peak power totalling around 16 megawatts Thailand as a new market for Phoenix Solar Important milestone in expansion outside Europe Phoenix Solar Pte Ltd in Singapore, a subsidiary of Phoenix Solar AG (ISIN DE000A0BVU93) which is a leading system integrator listed on the German TecDAX, has signed a contract [...]

ScottishPower Renewables and DONG Energy have recently approved the construction of the 389MW West of Duddon Sands offshore windfarm. The project will be located 14km southwest of the Barrow-in-Furness coastline, with work commencing in early 2012, initially with construction of the required onshore connections. When completed, the windfarm will be able to provide power for [...]

  SOLON Corporation, one of the largest providers of turnkey solar power plants and manufacturer of crystalline silicon solar modules in the U.S., has recently announced an agreement with UniSource Energy Services (UES) that will bring a 1.22 megawatt (MW) solar system to Kingman, Arizona. Powered by SOLON systems and modules, the plant will provide [...]

Last Saturday (18 June), ENERCON and the farm owners, WindVision, celebrated the official opening of the Estinnes Wind Farm in Wallonia, Belgium. Eleven ENERCON E-126 wind turbines with a rated power of 6 and 7.5 MW are estimated to produce a total annual power output of 187 GWh supplying approx. 50,000 homes with environmentally-friendly electricity. [...]