http://solarcellsinfo.com/blog One stop online resource for different types of photovoltaic solar cells Tue, 21 Jul 2009 18:06:05 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Source: EV World Blog, July 19, 2009 http://evworld.com/blogs/index.cfm?authorid=12&blogid=780&archive=1 Dr. Richard Komp sent the following report from Pakistan today. Since he's been a guest in my house and I've spent a fair amount of time with him when he was here in Omaha, I thought I'd share his email with you. You can ... http://solarcellsinfo.com/blog/archives/2608 by Suman Chakraborti, TNN. Calcutta, 20 July 2009 Source: Times of India http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/NEWS-City-Kolkata- Centre-gives-Rs-15-cr-for-solar-lanterns/articleshow/4796590.cms The Centre has cleared Rs 1.5 crore for distributing 14,000 solar lanterns in the Aila-affected areas. This will give a major boost to the state government's efforts to redevelop the affected villages in the Sunderbans.  West Bengal Green Energy Development ... http://solarcellsinfo.com/blog/archives/2605 Designed to accommodate specific needs of residential and commercial installations Huntingon Beach and San Francisco, CA, July 15, 2009 Source: Solar Sharp USA press release http://solar.sharpusa.com/solar/ads_and_pr/1,2482,0,00.html Sharp Solar Energy Solutions Group, the U.S. solar arm of Sharp Corporation, a leading global provider of solar electric solutions, bolsters its NU line of solar modules with ... http://solarcellsinfo.com/blog/archives/2602 By Yuliya Chernova (of Dow Jones Clean Technology Insight), New York, July 14, 2009 Source: Wall Street Journal http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20090714-708396.html Solar panel maker Suntech Power Holdings Co. (STP) signed nonbinding agreements with four Chinese provinces and cities to develop up to 1.8 gigawatts of solar projects.  Projects resulting from these agreements could be installed between ... http://solarcellsinfo.com/blog/archives/2599 by Erin Ailworth July 16, 2009 Source: Green Blog, Boston Globe http://www.boston.com/lifestyle/green/greenblog/2009/07/new_state_entity_will_oversee_utility-scale_solar_projects.html A new state entity will work with the four investor-owned utilities in Massachusetts to develop large-scale solar power installations, state officials announced Thursday.  "Development of solar generation through a statewide pool will drive down costs through economies of scale and spread ... http://solarcellsinfo.com/blog/archives/2596 2,262 roofs can generate 19.4 megawatts of electricity By Mike Lee, Union-Tribune Staff Writer, San Diego , July 16, 2009 Source: San Diego Tribune http://www3.signonsandiego.com/stories/2009/jul/16/1m16solar001246-city-leads-california-solar-instal/?metro&zIndex=132821 The sun might seem to shine a little brighter in San Diego today with the release of an independent analysis that shows the city has the most solar roofs ... http://solarcellsinfo.com/blog/archives/2593 byNuying Huang, Taipei; Adam Hwang, DIGITIMES 18 June 2009 Major Taiwan-based solar cell makers Motech Industries, E-Ton Solar Tech, Gintech Energy, Neo Solar Power and Solartech Energy have recently seen significant increases in utilization rates, according to the companies. Major Taiwan-based solar cell makers' current utilization rates Company   --   Utilization rate, Remark Motech   ... http://solarcellsinfo.com/blog/archives/2591 by Lisa Zyga Prius flower, July 20th, 2009 , PhysOrg.com http://www.physorg.com/news167321476.html As part of Toyota's national marketing campaign for the third generation Prius launch in 2010, the company is "planting" giant solar-powered flowers in urban areas. The flowers generate electricity and provide free Wi-Fi for anyone passing by.  Meant to represent the ... http://solarcellsinfo.com/blog/archives/2588 By SiliconIndia news bureau , 19 July 2009, Bangalore http://www.siliconindia.com/shownews/Solar_Semiconductor_to_establish_solar_cell_plant_at_Fab_City_-nid-59511.html Solar Semiconductor, a Hyderabad-based photovoltaic (PV) modules manufacturer has announced that it will set up a solar cell plant at its Fab City campus. The company plans to invest $100 million (Rs. 490 crore) in this plant. According to Ravi Surapaneni, Vice-President ... http://solarcellsinfo.com/blog/archives/2585 By Chris BryantBerlin, July 15 2009 Source: Financial Times.com http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/fb4cc69e-70d4-11de-9717-00144feabdc0.html Q-Cells, the world's biggest manufacturer of solar cells, yesterday blamed tough market conditions for its decision to scrap its full-year sales outlook and warned it would post a big loss in the second quarter. The update shocked investors, leaving the stock more ... http://solarcellsinfo.com/blog/archives/2582