Pasadena's ESolar lands 2,000-megawatt deal in China

Nathaniel Bullard, a solar energy analyst with consulting firm Bloomberg New Energy Finance, said the ESolar deal indicated China was moving aggressively to ...
State nets $125M in tax credits

The tax credits unveiled yesterday stem from the $787 billion stimulus package and are going to solar-energy companies such as First Solar in Perrysburg and Xunlight Corp. in Toledo, as well as an arm of the DuPont Co. in Circleville involved in making solar panels. Also on the Ohio list: A General Electric lighting facility in Bucyrus is getting a credit to re-equip a plant to make energy-efficient lamps. Those four companies got the bulk of the tax credits going to Ohio: $50.7 million for DuPont, $34.5 million for Xunlight, $16.3 million for First Solar and $19.8 million for GE, according to a breakdown supplied by Brown. "Ohio already has a skilled work force and a rich manu...
Obama Announces $2.3 Billion in Tax Credits for Clean Energy

... Efficiency and Energy Management, Solar Energy, Wind Energy - and the companies developing them, can be found on the US Department of Energy website. ...
Solar Energy mission target may stand reduced

With the Finance Ministry throwing up its hands for supporting such a big programme in the renewable energy sector, the Union Government is contemplating ...
Feinstein Desert Bill Attempts to Reconcile Landscape Protection, Clean Energy

The Solar Energy Industries Association declined to comment on the legislation, saying officials still had not fully evaluated the sprawling bill. But Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a national environmental activist and partner with a venture capital firm that has invested in solar energy, told The New York Times last month that the Mojave Desert area in question "is arguably the best solar land in the world" and that Feinstein "shouldn't be allowed to take this land off the table without a proper and scientific environmental review."One project in the cross hairs of Feinstein's bill was a proposal by Houston-based Tessera Solar on roughly 12,000 acres of the Mojave that would be place...
Chinese "Sun Dial" sets world record

The Largest Solar Energy Building, which has a total area of 75000 square meters, features exhibition centers, scientific research facilities, ...
Coalition supports solar energy efforts

The turn of the decade marks a new chapter for the solar energy industry in Missouri. Proposition C, a Renewable Energy Standard that was passed by ...
Odell Brewing rolls toward sustainability by activating its own solar array

the installation went “extremely smoothly” and was very pleased to have the opportunity to work with Odell in his quest to create clean solar energy.“What’s important at this juncture is that education takes place and that there be a broad-based understanding about the capacity of solar and the vision that Doug has to make this type of an investment,” Pierman said.With the amount of sun in Northern Colorado, combined with the number of companies involved in solar and other renewable energy, Pierman said, compared with Germany, there is an estimated potential for 50 percent more energy production through solar here.Wirsol has a number of other projects in deve...
Solar Energy Finance Series

Most analysts would agree that the solar energy sector is driving down manufacturing cost per watt on the way to grid parity, or competitive pricing, ...
Activist aims to fly around the world on solar power

Solar Impulse's project and core challenge involves flying an aircraft while generating its own power, both day and night, by solar energy. ...