solar technologies
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.
Sopogy Releases the World’s First Commercially Available Rooftop MicroCSP System
SopoFlare is the first commercially available Concentrating Solar Power technology designed specifically for rooftop installations with a unique, easy mounting and fastening system. The technology is more robust than PV or CPV as SopoFlare is used to create steam, solar thermal air conditioning, drying, dehumidification, desalination, hot water. In addition SopoFlare utilizes Sopogy’s proprietary integrated tracker and storage solutions and is priced at 30% cheaper than competing rooftop solar technologies. The system easily retrofits into existing facility reducing Natural Gas consumption giving users an estimated 3 year payback on installation.
KVCC lands $3M solar grant – Kennebec Journal
Staff Writer FAIRFIELD — Kennebec Valley Community College has been chosen to
lead a multistate training effort intended to create new legions of
technicians who are nationally certified to install the latest
solar technologies. To accomplish that, the community college will receive a
Local firm’s prism effect: cut solar cost – The Arizona Daily Star (Tucson, Az)
Aiming to make solar energy less costly and more efficient, a
company in Tucson is using the concept of the prism to
fundamentally change the way sunlight is captured. New York-based Prism Solar Technologies Inc., which has its research
center in Tucson, is poised to begin production of solar
Prism Solar Technologies secures $3.6 million in federal funding
Congressman Maurice Hinchey (D-NY) announced that he's secured $3.6 million in federal funding for Prism Solar Technologies, a manufacturing partner of The Solar Energy Consortium (TSEC). The idea is to create a spin-off company that will create 300 jobs over the next two to three years.
The congressman, who used his seat on the House Appropriations [...]
Prism Solar Technologies to Present at 8th Annual NanoBusiness Conference in Chicago, September 8-10
Prism Solar Technologies, Inc., a manufacturer of a unique holographic solar technology for solar-electric modules, today announced that Tom Kacandes, Director of Operations, will speak at the 8th Annual NanoBusiness Conference in Chicago on September 10 at 11:30am. “As in the past, attendance at the NanoBusiness Conference is expected to result in highly successful partnerships for Prism Solar,” says Kacandes, “which is especially important as Prism Solar enters the photovoltaic market with a groundbreaking new holographic PV module technology.”
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