Ukraine appeared on the latest Ernst & Young Renewable Energy Country Attractiveness Indices, proving to be an attractive emerging market for renewable energy. The November issue of the respectable index lists solar, wind, and hydropower industries as top renewable energy sectors in Ukraine. The new report by Ernst & Young describes Ukrainian renewable resource potential [...]
Energy In Europe | admin | November 29, 2011 | 
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North American Photovoltaic Market Set to Double Year over Year in Q4’11 Caught between strong utility-scale project demand, declining solar incentives in distributed generation applications, module over-supply, and significant policy uncertainty, the North American photovoltaic (PV) market is at a crossroads, according to the conclusions of the recently-released NPD Solarbuzz North America PV Markets Quarterly [...]
"Quasimono" combines the advantages of mono and polycrystalline wafer manufacturing techniques Fraunhofer ISE confirms efficiency of 19.9 percent With "Quasimono", SCHOTT Solar has now developed a new technique for manufacturing full-square high-performance wafers that contain a high monocrystalline share that is significantly more cost-effective than the standard processes used in the past. The company [...]
Germany’s 1,000,000th photovoltaic system is now connected to the power grid. As announced recently by the German Solar Industry Association (BSW-Solar), this PV system is located on the roof of the Institute for Sports EquipmentResearch and Development (Institut für Forschung und Entwicklung von Sportgeräten – FES) in Berlin. “When photovoltaics first took off in Germany [...]
High-efficiency solar modules and inverters Innovative solutions for ambitious building owners The tenth Swiss Hausbau- und Energiemesse (Construction and Energy Trade Fair) is taking place from 24 to 27 November 2011 in Bern and, with over 400 exhibitors and an expected 25,000 visitors, the trade fair is setting standards for forward-looking construction and renovation in [...]
Companies | admin | November 28, 2011 | Comments (0)
Higher Durability and Lower Cost of BioBacksheet Represent Highly Attractive Features for Solar Manufacturers BioSolar, Inc. (OTCBB: BSRC), developer of a breakthrough technology to produce bio-based materials from renewable plant sources that reduce the cost of photovoltaic (PV) solar modules, has just reported that the company will present BioBacksheet integrated PV panels at the GovGreen [...]
ET Solar Group Corp. ("ET Solar"), a China-based vertically integrated producer and provider of Photovoltaic ("PV") modules and related solutions to the global solar market, has just announced its supply of 2.56MW PV modules to a green house project located in Cruas, France. All modules used in the project are transparent and frameless mono-crystalline modules [...]
