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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%).
QST will invest a [...]
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
Letters: Misunderstood measure of solar and wind power – Philadelphia Inquirer
Your recent article on nuclear plant upgrades confuses “capacity
factor” with time spent generating power – an error that misrepresents and
understates the potential of wind and solar technologies to produce electricity
(”Squeezing the atom,” Nov. 29). Capacity factor is a measure of the actual
Prism Solar and The Solar Energy Consortium Agree to $3.6MM Contract to Optimize Photovoltaic Cell Technology
Prism Solar Technologies and The Solar Energy Consortium (TSEC) today reached an agreement on a $3.6 million federal grant secured by Congressman Maurice Hinchey’s Office for Prism Solar. Prism Solar will receive $3,240,000 to manage a project to commercialize a unique solar bifacial ribbon cell technology that can be utilized with Prism Solar’s Holographic Planar Concentrator (HPC) technology.
Prism Solar Technologies Named a Top Innovator Winner
Dec 7, 2009 — Prism Solar Technologies is pleased to announce that it has been selected as a winner of the annual New England Venture Summit Top Innovator award by youngStartup Ventures. The list of privately held companies recognizes those that play a leading role in innovation for the Technology, Life Sciences and Clean-tech sectors.
Maharishi Solar in talks with German firm for technology – The Hindu Business Line
Amit Mitra The company is in the process of tying up with established foreign
companies in the field of solar technologies, as part of its India
plans. Mr Pradeep Khanna, Vice-President, Business Development, said the
company was in the final stages of negotiations with a
Germany-based company
Prism Solar Technologies to Present at Dow Jones Alternative Energy Innovations, Redwood City, CA
Prism Solar Technologies, Inc., a manufacturer of a unique holographic solar technology for solar-electric modules, today announced that Rick Lewandowski, President and CEO, will speak at the Dow Jones Alternative Energy Innovations conference. Speaking times are 2:30 and again at 3:30 on Tuesday, November 17. “This will be an exciting and important opportunity to showcase the major milestones achieved in the past year, particularly as Prism Solar has begun pilot production” says Rick Lewandowski.
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