Spanish company plans New Mexico solar plant

AP SANTA FE, NM -- A Spanish company plans to invest $1 billion to build a large solar energy production plant in New Mexico. Gov. ...
UPDATE 1-Canadian Solar inks 60 MW supply deal with Fire Energy - Reuters

Wednesday's news comes a day after the Italian government said it will unveil a much-awaited plan for new incentives for its rapidly-growing solar energy ...
Energy Conversion Devices to work on Ontario solar projects with Belgian firm

... a Belgium-based builder of solar energy projects, will collaborate on 10 megawatts of rooftop solar installations throughout Ontario in 2010. ...
Oregon-based company to use solar energy to power majority of facility

"We applaud our Portland office for embracing solar energy to supply virtually all of its electricity needs," said William J. Wascher, president and CEO of ...
Touting Obama recovery plan and green jobs, visiting Treasury secretary lays out business climate agenda

... publicly credited the federal stimulus plan with "saving jobs" at his firm, particularly in its wind and solar energy construction business, ...
SECRETARY KEN SALAZAR NAMED 2009 NATIONAL SOLAR ENERGY CHAMPION OF THE YEAR

WASHINGTON, DC - The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) today announced Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar as recipient of a 2009 National Solar Energy Champion Award, citing his tireless leadership to spur clean energy infrastructure development, create jobs, combat climate change and harness our nation’s vast solar resources. “In his role at the Department of the Interior, Secretary Salazar oversees the best solar resources in the world and understands that we need to put this clean, domestic resources to work for America,” said Rhone Resch, president of SEIA. “Throughout his first year in office, Secretary Salazar has worked with the industry, the env...
Clean Energy Jobs Top Priority in Obama's State of the Union Address

Solar Energy Industries Association President and CEO Rhone Resch was naturally suppportive of the President's efforts and said the solar industry is responding by providing jobs for the American people. "Thanks to provisions in the Recovery Act, our industry grew by almost 40 percent in 2009, creating 18,000 jobs across the country in areas hardest hit by the recession, like our manufacturing centers in the Midwest," Resch said tonight. "These are high quality jobs in communities across the country. Jobs that can't be outsourced overseas and that put our tradesman back to work installing solar on home, businesses and building the next generation of solar power plants. "...
Suniva, GS Battery Partner to Develop Energy-Storing Solar Systems Powered by Suniva(TM)

"Our state of the art approach allows customers to achieve better returns on investment with a more flexible and profitable solar energy supply. ...
Liverpool company hopes for spark from NY's solar energy push
David Paterson visited Syracuse on Wednesday to announce an energy initiative that he said will result in five times more solar energy being produced in New ...
Public supports ambitious scheme for micro-scale renewable energy
Jeremy Leggett, the executive chairman of solar energy group Solarcentury, said that the new government scheme could yet deliver hundreds of thousands of ...