Easy-to-Assemble Home Solar Kits Simplify Installation for Contractors and DIYers Westinghouse Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq:WEST), a designer and manufacturer of solar power systems, has recently announced the release of its all-in-one rooftop solar kits. The combination of affordable pricing — along with the ease of installation that the Westinghouse Solar Power System provides — makes [...]

  For a decade now Centrosolar has been producing high-performance solar modules in the German state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Centrosolar celebrates anniversary: The Hamburg-based company has been manufacturing top-quality photovoltaic modules at its Sonnenstromfabrik solar factory in Wismar for ten years now. With a current capacity of 300 MWp, it is one of the largest facilities [...]

Largest rotor in the 2 MW to 3 MW turbine segment delivers around 25% increased wind farm yield. Alstom announced the launch of the ECO 122 – a 2.7MW onshore wind turbine that combines high power and high capacity factor1  to boost energy yield in low wind regions worldwide. The ECO 122’s leading efficiency and [...]

GTM Research and SEIA(R) release latest U.S. Solar Market Insight quarterly report containing Q2 2011 core U.S. solar market data with analysis of the market’s major drivers and barriers Listen to the Sept. 20 Q2 SMI Press Teleconference BOSTON and WASHINGTON – The U.S. solar energy industry continued its rapid growth through the second quarter [...]

The company consolidates its position as the biggest owner of wind power assets in Mexico, with a total capacity of 556.5 MW and a market share of 65 per cent. The new wind parks, located in the State of Oaxaca, will enter service in the next few weeks and represent an investment of over 450 [...]

  ERG engages Nordex once again / Delivery to start in May 2012 In Italy Nordex is continuing its partnership with the electricity generating company ERG Renew: ERG has ordered nine N90/2500 turbines for the “Amaroni” wind farm in the South of the country. Nordex will supply the machines as of May 2012 and take [...]

  Walmart’s solar power initiative will total more than 130 stores by the end of 2013; Adds hundreds of jobs through partnership with California-based SolarCity WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Walmart has recently announced its plan to install solar panels on up to 60 additional stores in California, expanding the company’s solar portfolio to more than [...]