ESolar Lands Whopper Contract For Solar Thermal in China

Duke Energy Generation Services is teaming up with ENN, a sprawling Chinese conglomerate that employs 24,0000 people, to build and operate solar power ...
Smart Grids and Solar Power

Running across the terms smart grid or super grid has become common enough by 2010. ...
Solar power's appeal heats up

Steve Johnson and his wife's all-electric, 3000-square-foot Antioch home receives monthly Nashville ...
Solar, wind tax breaks to aid Arizona

9, 2010 12:00 AM Six solar-power equipment factories proposed for metro Phoenix, which if built could create higher-paying manufacturing jobs, are earmarked ...
Changing currents for local power companies

Progress is the only one among Florida's five largest utilities not actively pursuing a major solar-power plant. Officials hint that renewable-energy ...
Shandong's first solar power plant connected to grid

Reporters learned that this is Shandong's first solar power plant to be connected to the grid with an annual power generating capacity reaching 1.3 million kWh. Located in the Economic and Technological Development Zone of Weishan County, Jining in Shandong province, the plant is expected to steadily operate for 25 years, reducing the amount of standard coal used by 11,900 tons. Shandong province has plans to increase the installed capacity of its solar generators to 20 MW by the end of 2011. This plant will serve as a role model, promoting the development of new-energy industry in Shandong province.By People's Daily Online...
Solar-Powered Pumps Aid African Farmers

Using solar power to pump water has higher costs at first. But the study says it can be more economical in the long term than using fuels like gasoline, ...
Green comes from bottom up and top down
It's developing home fuel cells that make electricity and heat water, back-up batteries to store solar power, and a home energy management system viewed ...
200-acre solar farm planned at Brookhaven Lab
The project takes Long Island's relationship with solar power - until now, mostly panels mounted on suburban rooftops - and re-imagines it on an industrial ...
Rooftop Solar Installations Growing Faster than Utility-Scale Solar
In just two years, (about the same length of time it takes to get a pair of 250 MW solar power plants approved in California, for example), homeowners and ...