Australian Solar Shines in 2009
- Despite the global financial crisis, the Australian solar power industry grew a phenomenal 366% in 2009. Driven by a rebate that enabled "free" solar power systems to be sold, installations of grid connected solar power systems grew even eclipsed past-years' 200% growth. Will Australia be able to repeat these figures in 2010, now that the federal government's rebate has been substituted for a far less generous point-of-sale discount?
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT
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Why the utilities can't afford to ignore Concentrated Solar Power
- CSP Today talks to Dr Fred Morse, Chairman, Utility-Scale Solar Power Division, U.S. Solar Energy Industries Association and speaker at the upcoming 4th Concentrated Solar Power Summit USA this June 24-25, about current constraints on CSP in the US market and why, ultimately, CSP will play a vital role in US energy strategy.
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT
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| Arizona Corporation Commission Approves APS' AZ Sun Solar Program
- This week the Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC) approved Arizona Public Service's (APS) AZ Sun program, bringing the utility another step closer to delivering more solar energy to customers.
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT
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ET Solar Group Announces 31MW Module Sales Agreement with USE in Germany
- ET Solar Group Corp. ("ET Solar"), a Nanjing-based photovoltaic ("PV") system turnkey solution provider and integrated manufacturer of PV products, announced a 31MW module sales agreement with Umwelt Sonne Energie GmbH ("USE") in Germany.
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT
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| SAIC Awarded US $21M Bioenergy Contract
- Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, R.W. Beck, has been awarded a blanket purchase agreement (BPA) by the Department of Energy (DOE) and the Golden Field Office to support The Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy's Biomass Program. The agreement expires September 30, 2015 and has a ceiling value of $21 million.
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT
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