Latest Solar Power company news
Solar energy has become Kyocera's fastest-growing business globally, with the company expanding production capacity aggressively to meet growing worldwide demand. Kyocera has begun manufacturing solar modules in San Diego, Calif., to serve the U.S. market's growing demand for clean, sustainable solar electric generating systems. The U.S. module production line will support a new milestone for Kyocera's solar energy business - global production volume targeting 1,000 megawatts of solar cells per ... [more]
Kyocera Corporation has announced that it has supplied 9,000 solar modules for a large-scale solar power plant in the Czech Republic. Covering an area of more than 28,000 m2, the plant delivers an output of 1.2 megawatts (MW).
In the South Moravian farming village of Moravský Žižkov, 8,960 Kyocera KD135GH-2PU solar modules are currently producing solar energy. When selecting products for solar installations, the Czech company Nelumbo put its trust in Kyocera. Due to the many hours of sunshine... [more]
Kyocera Corporation will supply 9,000 solar modules — a total of 1.7 megawatts (MW) — for the first stage (south-east area) of the Matsuyama solar power plant (Ehime Prefecture, Japan) planned by Shikoku Electric Power Co., Inc. with construction by Yonden Engineering Co., Inc.
Scheduled to go on-line in the spring of 2011, the Matsuyama solar power plant will combine with an existing installation for a total of approximately 2MW and become the largest solar installation on the island of Shi... [more]
Avanzalia is a Spanish renewable energy company and one of the leaders in promoting, constructing and capitalizing on large-scale solar power plants in Spain. Recently, Avanzalia has inaugurated two new solar power plants in the Castile-La Mancha region of central Spain: Dulcinea in Cuenca, and Don Quijote in Ciudad Real.
Kyocera Corporation has supplied roughly 190,000 solar modules, equivalent to approximately 40 megawatts (MW), for the two newly completed large-scale solar power plants in... [more]
Kyocera has a track record of providing solar modules for large-scale power plants in Europe. Kyocera has supplied 13.8MW of modules for Spain's Planta Solar de Salamanca and other large-scale projects. Governmental subsidies and a planned feed-in-tariff system are increasing demand for solar energy in Japan as well, both for residential applications and among public utility companies, which have confirmed plans to build large-scale solar power plants by 2020.
Kyocera Corporation has now anno... [more]
With the initialization of the Hawaii Clean Energy Initiative, the state has become a magnet for renewable energy project development. Sopogy, Inc. has inaugurated the world’s first MicroCSP™ Solar Thermal Plant at the Natural Energy Laboratory of Hawaii. The 2 Megawatt thermal energy project which spans across 3.8 acres in the hot Kona desert utilizes 1,000 Sopogy proprietary MicroCSP™ solar panels.
Through the use of mirrors and optics and an integrated sun tracker, these panels achieve hi... [more]
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