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Tempress Systems receive $37 million in new solar orders in Asia

Amtech Systems, Inc. has announced that its solar subsidiary, Tempress Systems, Inc., has received approximately $37 million in new solar orders for its diffusion processing systems from several new and existing customers in Asia. Including these most recent orders, Amtech’s total solar orders to-date in fiscal 2010 has reached approximately $157 million. Amtech’s fiscal 2010 began October 1, 2009. J.S. Whang, Chief Executive Officer of Amtech, commented, “These latest orders further demonstrate the quality and depth of our expanding solar customer base, and our ability to provide excellent product and service to the industry. We believe the intense effort by our customers and the solar industry to increase cell efficiency will conti... [more]

London landmark building achieves outstanding BREEAM rating with Megaflo Solar

7 More London is the capital’s first building to be awarded the highest green rating utlising a total of 20 Megaflo Solars - selected to provide the domestic hot water throughout the premises. The solar powered domestic hot water system from Heatrae Sadia has been installed on London’s latest landmark buildings. Situated on the banks of the River Thames, next to Tower Bridge, due to its design and equipment specification 7 More London is the first building in London and only the third in the UK to be awarded an Outstanding BREEAM rating. Simon Russell, head of specification for Heatrae Sadia, said: “We’re absolutely delighted to have our products installed as part of this environmentally conscious, world class building. Megaflo Solar... [more]

 

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Plan approved to boost solar in SoCal
The California Public Utilities Commission approved a plan by San Diego Gas and Electric to build 100 megawatts of solar power.

Solar FlexRack Chosen for 60kW Solar Array at Ohio Advanced Technology Center
YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO — His initial experience with the Solar FlexRack has convinced another project manager that the innovative rack mounting system for solar panels holds tremendous potential for the future.

Solar panels provide backup power for Liberty Lake police
Solar panels provide backup power for Liberty Lake police

APS Seeks Solar Installers for Small Solar Projects
PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Arizona Public Service Co. has issued a request for proposal that seeks solar electric systems for five high-profile government and non-profit organizations.

Solar signs get across bike-safety message
DISTINCTIVE solar-powered road signs have gone up near Alnwick as part of a move to reduce motorbike-related collisions in the area.

Branchburg-based firm Noveda Technologies wins solar energy contract with PSE&G
BRANCHBURG — Noveda Technologies Inc., a Branchburg firm specializing in energy-monitoring technology, has won a contract with Public Service Electric & Gas to help the utility track the performance of its solar energy systems.

LAWRENCE: Solar panels generating cash for school district
LAWRENCE -- In a twist on the old adage to “make hay while the sun shines,” the Lawrence Township public school district is making money while the sun shines — through the solar energy collection panels atop the district’s school buildings.

Standard Solar Ranks in Top 100 of the 2010 Inc. 500 Fastest Growing Private Company in America List
Standard Solar, Inc., a premier full-service developer, integrator and installer of solar electric systems for commercial, government and residential customers, today announced that the company was named to the prestigious Inc. magazine Top 500 Fastest Growing Companies in America list, a compendium of the most entrepreneurial and fastest growing companies in America. Standard Solar ranked 73rd ...

Solar Probe Plus mission to plunge directly into Sun's atmosphere
NASA has begun development of a mission to visit and study the sun closer than ever before. The unprecedented project, named Solar Probe Plus, is slated to launch no later than 2018.

Solar changes could save Ramona water district more money
Published 09/02/2010 - 10:08 a.m. Working with a different solar company, the Ramona Municipal Water District (RMWD) estimates it will save more money than originally thought on solar installations.

 







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