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OPEL Solar, Inc. Highlights Engineering Innovations

Shelton, CT, and Toronto, ON, June 15, 2010 – As the appetite for advanced solar technologies and the demand for commercial and utility scale solar projects continue to grow around the world, OPEL Solar, Inc., a leading global supplier of high concentration photovoltaic (”HCPV”) solar panels and solar tracker systems, stepped up its focus on designing and manufacturing the most technologically advanced and cost-effective solar products here and abroad.

Prism Solar Technologies a Finalist for the 2nd Annual Clean Tech Business Plan Competition

The Anaheim Center for New Energy Technologies has selected Prism Solar Technologies as one of the 5 finalists for the 2nd Annual Clean Tech Business Plan Competition.

Prism Solar Technologies to Present at the 2010 Clean Technology Conference and Expo in Anaheim, CA

Prism Solar Technologies, Inc., a manufacturer of a unique holographic solar technology for solar-electric modules, today announced that Stephen Filler, Director of Corporate Development, will speak at the 2010 Clean Technology Conference and Expo at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, CA on Thursday, June 24 at 4:20pm in the CleanTechnology Venture Forum. “We are excited to showcase the latest developments in Prism’s Holographic Planar Concentrator technology,” says Filler, “and for the possibility of finding the right partnerships as we begin manufacturing holographic solar modules and film technology.”

Prism Solar Technologies a Semifinalist for the 2nd Annual Clean Tech Business Plan Competition

The Anaheim Center for New Energy Technologies has selected Prism Solar Technologies as a semifinalist for the 2nd Annual Clean Tech Business Plan Competition.

Chevron sets up test site for seven solar technologies

Project Brightfield will use 7,700 solar panels to evaluate various solar technologies, including panels that use thin-film and one that uses crystalline-silicon photovoltaic technology.

SolarWorld Jumps in MENA Solar Market, Opportunities To Grow in 2010

SolarWorld is acquiring a 29 percent stake in the newly founded joint venture Qatar Solar Technologies headquartered in the Emirate of Qatar. The joint venture will establish the first production facility for polysilicon on the Arabian Peninsula. Partners are the Qatar Foundation (70 percent) and the Qatar Development Bank (1 percent).

SolarWorld acquires 29% of Qatar Solar Technologies to establish the first silicon production on the Arabian Peninsula

SolarWorld announced that it has acquired a 29% stake in the newly founded Joint Venture Qatar Solar Technologies (QST) headquartered in the Emirate of Qatar. The Joint Venture will establish the first production facility for poly-silicon on the Arabian Peninsula. Partners are the Qatar Foundation (70%) and the Qatar Development Bank (1%).
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Prism Solar and PPG Industries Partner to Test Performance of Anti-Reflective Glass in Standard and Holographic Solar Modules

Prism Solar Technologies and PPG Industries have partnered on a project to test the performance of different types of glass in both standard and holographic photovoltaic (PV) modules at various incident and direct angles. The test will compare PPG’s Solarphire® AR high-transmissive glass to patterned glass to determine the increase in energy yield.

Prism Solar Awarded a $600,000 Jobs Now Grant

Empire State Development recently awarded Prism Solar Technologies, a manufacturer of photovoltaic modules that improve the performance of solar energy collection, a $600,000 Jobs Now grant. The funds will be used for a portion of the cost of machinery and equipment purchase, as well as installation and building acquisition expenses. The Highland, New York-based company will invest $5.8 million and create up to 175 new jobs.

Australia Solar Institute keen to partner Indian research bodies – The Hindu Business Line

Anil Sasi Sydney, Dec 13 The Australian Solar Institute (ASI), part of the Australian Government’s Aus $4.5 billion Clean Energy Initiative (CEI), is looking at jointly working with Indian research institutes on cutting-edge
solar technologies. This comes in the backdrop of both India and