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Solar power trekking from Maine to Washington – Kennebec Journal

Staff Writer UNITY — A solar panel installed by then-President Jimmy Carter will return
to the White House next week, traveling from Unity College. That’s the plan of environmental author and activist Bill McKibben, who said
Tuesday that he and a group of Unity College students would travel with

Neighborhood Briefs – The Arizona Daily Star (Tucson, AZ)

SOUTH SIDE Solar-energy project to begin at food bank The Community Food Bank will host a groundbreaking ceremony today for a new solar project. The ceremony will signal the start of the $360,000 solar-panel project at the food bank, 3003 S. Country Club Road. The food bank received a grant

The Solar Power Optimization Boom

The era of the “smart” solar panel is here. As more companies develop new power optimization and data tracking technologies for solar systems, the market has exploded.

A layer of optical fiber – Investor’s Business Daily

A layer of optical fiber can more than double the performance of organic solar cells, according to scientists at Wake Forest Univ. in N.C. The team developed a solar panel covered with optical fibers that can capture sunlight at any angle and direct it to the solar cell, boosting the amount of

US State of Illinois getting 62 MW solar PV project and solar module manufacturing facility

The State of Illinois (USA), has passed new legislation which enables a ramp-up of solar energy development in that state. The state government has approved a USD 4 million grant for the development of 62 MW of new solar energy capacity in Rockford, Illinois. This was announced at the opening of a solar panel manufacturing [...]

SunPower reports loss but sees strong revenue growth – Oakland Tribune (Oakland, CA)

San Jose-based SunPower, Silicon Valley’s biggest solar panel manufacturer, reported a second quarter net loss of $6.2 million, or six cents a share, due to a tax expense. But investors focused on expectations that SunPower will remain on track to finish the year with more than $2 billion in

Canadian Solar Inc. Announcing the Selection of Guelph to Host its Solar Module Manufacturing Facility in Ontario, Canada

Canadian Solar Inc., one of the world`s largest solar companies, is announcing the location and the next steps to establishing a new solar module manufacturing facility in Ontario, Canada at a media conference being held this morning. The facility, located at 525 Speedvale Avenue, West in Guelph, Ontario, Canada, is expected to be ready to commence production early next year, and will be one of the largest solar panel module manufacturing plants in North America. The facility is being developed by Canadian Solar Solutions Inc. – a wholly owned subsidiary of Canadian Solar.

Woodstock inks deal valued in millions ; SOLAR POWER: Aqua Solar Ltd. signs pact with Colorado’s RCI Solar – The London Free Press

An American company that specializes in the installation of
solar panel systems has inked a multimillion-dollar contract with a
Woodstock-based renewable energy firm. Woodstock’s Aqua Solar Ltd. signed an “affiliate marketing
agreement” with the Colorado-based RCI Solar Inc. to take advantage
of

Kerry bill would extend energy grants – The Boston Globe

WASHINGTON – Grants for wind turbine and solar panel makers to help
promote renewable energy would be extended for two years under a tax measure
proposed by Senator John F. Kerry. The legislation, introduced late Thursday, is similar to a $25 billion tax
package being considered in the House, said

U.S. company inks deal with Woodstock firm; – The Brantford Expositor

WOODSTOCK -An American company that specializes in the
installation of solar panel systems has inked a multi-million-dollar
contract with a Woodstock- based renewable energy firm. Woodstock’s Aqua Solar Ltd. signed an “affiliate marketing
agreement” with the Colorado-based RCI Solar Inc. to take