Latest Solar Power company news
Unidym it has finalized an agreement with Tokyo Electron (TEL) to develop manufacturing equipment for carbon nanotube based displays and solar cells. TEL is the second largest semiconductor production equipment manufacturer in the world.
“The partnership with TEL is critical in providing a complete manufacturing solution to our customers in the LCD and solar industries,” said Mark Tilley, President and CEO of Unidym. “TEL is one of the world leaders in wet coating technology, and they have di... [more]
Element Power has successfully secured a €18.5m debt facility for its 3.51MW PV solar project in Alicante, Spain. The 17-year facility was provided by Triodos Bank following Element Power’s acquisition of the project, which commenced operations in August 2008. The project, built by Siliken Energy and comprising Siliken crystalline modules, generates clean renewable power under the Feed In Tariff governed by Spain’s Royal Decree 661/2007.
Fraser Welham, Element Power’s Chief Financial Officer ... [more]
S&C Electric Company has been awarded a contract to perform engineering services for one of the largest solar plants in the world, Calico Solar. The plant, located near Barstow, California, is being developed by Tessera Solar and EPC firm Mortenson Construction and will utilize the Stirling Energy Systems (SES) SunCatcher(TM) solar dish Stirling systems to provide 850 MW of clean electricity to consumers.
S&C offers experience in designing the electrical systems needed to integrate renewable ... [more]
TwentyNinety has launched Active Array™, a low cost wireless application which offers improved performance and increased safety for arrays of photovoltaic (PV) modules.
A hardware and software solution designed and developed by TwentyNinety, Active Array provides module level control, offering unique management, control and safety benefits for the manufacturer, the installer and the end user. The wireless technology greatly reduces hardware cost and simplifies installation, while providing s... [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]
Amtech Systems, Inc. has announced that its solar subsidiary, Tempress Systems, Inc., has received approximately $9 million in solar orders for its diffusion processing systems from several new and existing customers in Asia.
J.S. Whang, President and Chief Executive Officer of Amtech, commented, “These latest orders represent both new customers and significant follow-on orders from recent new customers for our market-leading solar diffusion systems. They demonstrate the growing solar manufa... [more]
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