Kevin M.

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Chinese National Institutes Sign Collaboration Agreement with G24i to Drive Industrial Development of Dye-Sensitive Solar Cells

Kevin M. posted an article on - Nov 4, 2009, 1:13 pm
CAMPBELL, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Just three weeks after G24 Innovations (G24i) successfully launched the world’s first commercial application of Dye-Sensitive Solar Cells (DSSC), the...
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BioSolar Begins Limited Supply Production of Commercial Grade BioBacksheet™-C

Kevin M. posted an article on - Nov 4, 2009, 1:12 pm
SANTA CLARITA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BioSolar (OTCBB: BSRC), developer of a breakthrough technology to produce bio-based materials from renewable plant sources that reduce the cost of...
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City of LA Installs Solar Powered LED Bus Stop Lighting as Part of Green Streetlight Program

Kevin M. posted an article on - Nov 4, 2009, 1:10 pm
VICTORIA, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The City of Los Angeles is working with Carmanah Technologies (TSX: CMH) to illuminate off grid locations with solar power. As part of a green ...
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enXco Enters Agreement with Suntech to Supply Up to 115 Megawatts of Solar Panels in 2010

Kevin M. posted an article on - Nov 4, 2009, 1:08 pm
ESCONDIDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--enXco – an EDF Energies Nouvelles Company (PARIS: EEN) announced today that it has entered into a sales agreement with Suntech Power Holdings Co., L...
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GridPoint to Provide Software Solutions for SMUD's Smart Grid Solar Project

Kevin M. posted an article on - Nov 3, 2009, 4:12 pm
ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GridPoint, Inc., an established leader in smart grid software, announced today that it will provide storage management, renewable integration, and home e...
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SMA Solar Technology AG Chooses Across System's crossAuthor Linguistic for International Product Communication

Kevin M. posted an article on - Nov 3, 2009, 4:11 pm
LOS ANGELES & KARLSBAD, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SMA Solar Technology AG, the world market leader in photovoltaic inverters, is introducing crossAuthor Linguistic authoring suppo...
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Signet Solar and Tejados Industriales De Fotovoltaica Execute Definitive 10MW Module Supply Agreement

Kevin M. posted an article on - Nov 3, 2009, 4:10 pm
MOCHAU, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Germany based Signet Solar and Spanish Tejados Fotovoltaica de Industriales (TIF) Group, a leading EPC company based in Benissa, Spain today announced t...
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Kohl's Department Stores Once Again Holds Top Retail Spot on EPA's Quarterly Rankings of Green Power Purchasers

Kevin M. posted an article on - Nov 3, 2009, 2:10 pm
MENOMONEE FALLS, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kohl’s Department Stores announced today that for the second time the company holds the top spot in retail on the U.S. Environmental Protection ...
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Ampulse Raises $8 Million in Series A Funding to Develop Low-Cost, High-Efficiency, Flexible Form Factor, Crystalline-Silicon Thin-Film PV Solutions

Kevin M. posted an article on - Nov 3, 2009, 2:09 pm
GOLDEN, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ampulse Corporation, a developer and manufacturer of solar cell solutions based on proprietary and patented crystalline-silicon (c-Si) thin-film te...
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Evolution Solar in Discussions With Industry Leader

Kevin M. posted an article on - Nov 3, 2009, 2:09 pm
PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Evolution Solar Corp. (PinkSheets: EVSO) today announced that the Company has entered into negotiations with a major international thin-film solar manufacturer....
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GT Solar Announces CEO Transition as Tom Gutierrez Succeeds Tom Zarrella; Releases Preliminary Results for Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2010

Kevin M. posted an article on - Nov 2, 2009, 9:05 am
MERRIMACK, N.H.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GT Solar International, Inc. (NASDAQ: SOLR), a global provider of specialized production equipment, process technology and turnkey manufacturing service...
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Yissum and BrightSource Industries Israel Sign Research Agreements for the Development of New Materials for Solar Power Plants

Kevin M. posted an article on - Nov 2, 2009, 9:04 am
JERUSALEM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Yissum Research Development Company of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem Ltd., the technology transfer arm of the University, today announced that it had sig...
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AT&M Co., Ltd. and Odersun AG to Form Joint Venture in Beijing, China

Kevin M. posted an article on - Nov 2, 2009, 9:03 am
BEIJING & BERLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Advanced Technology & Materials Co., Ltd. (AT&M), a Chinese stock-listed high-tech enterprise in advanced materials, and Odersun AG, a German manufactu...
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Konarka and Enviromena Power Systems Collaborate on Shade Structure Projects in Middle East

Kevin M. posted an article on - Oct 30, 2009, 12:03 pm
LOWELL, Mass. & ABU DHABI, UAE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Konarka Technologies, Inc., an innovator in development and commercialization of Konarka Power Plastic®, a material that converts light ...
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Acro Energy Signs Third Solar Acquisition at Solar Power International 2009

Kevin M. posted an article on - Oct 28, 2009, 4:56 pm
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Acro Energy Technologies Corp. (TSX Venture:ART), a leading U.S. solar integrator, announced today that it has signed a Stock Purchase Agreement (the “Purchas...
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First Solar, Inc. Announces 2009 Third Quarter Financial Results

Kevin M. posted an article on - Oct 28, 2009, 4:55 pm
TEMPE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq: FSLR) today announced its financial results for the third quarter ended September 26, 2009. Quarterly revenues were $480.9 milli...
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Fronius and SunWize Expand Partnership

Kevin M. posted an article on - Oct 28, 2009, 4:54 pm
KINGSTON, NY & BRIGHTON, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SunWize Residential Power Systems, the premier solar installation division of SunWize Technologies, Inc., has entered into an agreement w...
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SolarCity Extends Solar Lease to Customers of Anaheim Public Utilities

Kevin M. posted an article on - Oct 28, 2009, 4:53 pm
ANAHEIM, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SolarCity®, a national leader in solar financing, design, installation, monitoring and related services, today announced that its groundbreaking solar ...
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Novartis Champions Renewable Energy With New Vacaville Solar Array

Kevin M. posted an article on - Oct 28, 2009, 4:52 pm
VACAVILLE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Novartis announced today the completion of the new 1 megawatt (MW) solar array near its Vacaville biopharmaceutical site. The announcement was made at...
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Applied Materials' Next-Generation IEC-Certified SunFab Module Technology Cuts Customers' Cost of Manufacturing

Kevin M. posted an article on - Oct 28, 2009, 4:51 pm
SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Applied Materials, Inc. announced today that it has significantly lowered the cost for customers to manufacture solar photovoltaic (PV) panels on it...
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ICP Solar Provides Business Update

Kevin M. posted an article on - Oct 28, 2009, 4:50 pm
MONTREAL--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ICP Solar Technologies Inc. (OTCBB: ICPR)(FRANKFURT: K1U.F), a developer and marketer of innovative, proprietary solar panels and products, announced that the ...
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Evolution Solar to Consolidate Ownership of Subsidiary

Kevin M. posted an article on - Oct 28, 2009, 4:49 pm
PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Evolution Solar Corp. (PinkSheets: EVSO) today announced that the Company is negotiating for the acquisition of a 45% minority stake in the Company’s Shanghai...
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Satcon Selected for 5 Megawatt CalRENEW-1 Solar Farm

Kevin M. posted an article on - Oct 28, 2009, 4:45 pm
FREMONT, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Satcon Technology Corporation (NASDAQ CM: SATC), a leading provider of utility scale power solutions for the renewable energy market, today announced th...
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GT Solar Commissions Solar Wafer Production Line in Spain

Kevin M. posted an article on - Oct 27, 2009, 8:12 pm
ANAHEIM, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GT Solar International, Inc. (NASDAQ: SOLR), a global provider of specialized production equipment, process technology and turnkey manufacturing service...
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SolarNet Names New Chief Executive Officer

Kevin M. posted an article on - Oct 27, 2009, 8:11 pm
HEALDSBURG, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SolarNet LLC, the leading California-based distributor and integrator of photovoltaic (PV) systems, announces that Kevin Shimokobe has been named CEO...
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Suniva, FLS Energy Target Southeast U.S. With High-Performance U.S. Solar Farm

Kevin M. posted an article on - Oct 27, 2009, 8:09 pm
NORCROSS, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Suniva, Inc., a U.S. manufacturer of high-efficiency monocrystalline silicon solar cells and modules, and FLS Energy, a North Carolina-based solar energy ...
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SOLON Corporation Introduces Breakthrough Modular Solar System for Utilities

Kevin M. posted an article on - Oct 27, 2009, 8:09 pm
TUCSON, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SOLON Corporation, the largest crystalline silicon solar manufacturer in the U.S. and a fully owned subsidiary of SOLON SE, today unveiled the SOLO...
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Satcon Announces General Availability of Solstice

Kevin M. posted an article on - Oct 27, 2009, 8:06 pm
ANAHEIM, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Satcon Technology Corporation (NASDAQ CM: SATC), a leading provider of utility scale power solutions for the renewable energy market, today announced th...
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Vela Solaris Demonstrates Solar Cooling Module at Solar Power International 2009

Kevin M. posted an article on - Oct 27, 2009, 8:05 pm
ANAHEIM, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--At Solar Power International 2009, Vela Solaris AG a privately-held Swiss corporation providing software solutions for the renewable energy sector, wil...
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Dynamic Energy Resources Enters Development Agreement with BP Solar

Kevin M. posted an article on - Oct 27, 2009, 8:04 pm
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dynamic Energy Resources LLC, a renewable energy developer whose principals have more than 30 years of experience in real-estate and commercial development, an...
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Ascent Solar Unveils FlexPowerTM Modules at Solar Power International

Kevin M. posted an article on - Oct 27, 2009, 8:03 pm
THORNTON, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASTI), a developer of lightweight flexible thin-film photovoltaic modules, today unveiled its FlexPowerTM ...
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New Solar-Powered, Portable Charger from i.Tech Charges Most Mobile Devices, Day or Night

Kevin M. posted an article on - Oct 27, 2009, 7:08 pm
ONTARIO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--i.Tech Dynamic today introduced SolarCharger 906, a portable unit that lets on-the-go consumers charge their cell phones, PDAs and other handheld mobile...
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Abengoa Solar Signs Contract with PG&E to Supply Solar Power in California

Kevin M. posted an article on - Oct 26, 2009, 8:00 pm
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Abengoa Solar announces the signing of a power purchase agreement with Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) to supply the electricity generated by the new solar ...
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Solarfun Appoints Dr. Srinivasamohan Narayanan as Vice President of Technology

Kevin M. posted an article on - Oct 21, 2009, 12:41 pm
SHANGHAI, Oct. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Solarfun Power Holdings Co., Ltd. ("Solarfun" or "the Company") (Nasdaq: SOLF), a vertically integrated manufacturer of silicon ingots and photovoltaic (PV)...
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Xandex Solar Signs Agreement with DC Power Systems for SunMizer(TM) North American Distribution

Kevin M. posted an article on - Oct 21, 2009, 12:40 pm
PETALUMA, Calif., Oct. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Xandex Solar, the solar products and services division of Xandex Inc. announced today that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with DC Power Systems f...
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Day4 Energy Gains Australian Patent Approval for Proprietary Solar Electric Technology

Kevin M. posted an article on - Oct 21, 2009, 12:38 pm
BURNABY, BC, Oct. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Day4 Energy Inc. (TSX: DFE), a leading manufacturer of high performance, cost-effective solar electric modules, today announced that the Australian Patent...
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Suntech Introduces Reliathon - Utility Solar Platform that Reduces Costs and Speeds Up Development of Utility Scale Projects Across the U.S

Kevin M. posted an article on - Oct 21, 2009, 12:36 pm
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 21 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Suntech Power Holdings Co., Ltd. (NYSE: STP), the world's leading manufacturer of crystalline silicon photovoltaic (PV) modules, today announced Reliath...
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Advanced Energy(R) and Suntech Announce Multi-Year Agreement for Solaron(R) Inverter Solutions

Kevin M. posted an article on - Oct 21, 2009, 12:33 pm
FORT COLLINS, Colo., Oct. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Advanced Energy® Industries, Inc. (Nasdaq: AEIS) announced today that it has entered into a multi-year agreement with Suntech Power Holdings Co....
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PepsiCo's Frito-Lay North America Headquarters Achieves LEED Gold Certification

Kevin M. posted an article on - Oct 21, 2009, 12:31 pm
PLANO, Texas, Oct. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- PepsiCo's Frito-Lay North America today announced its Plano, Texas, headquarters has been awarded LEED® Gold Certification from the U.S. Green Buil...
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Formula One Circuit Goes Solar with Carmanah Technologies

Kevin M. posted an article on - Oct 21, 2009, 12:24 pm
VICTORIA, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--This fall, the world of motorsport will celebrate a spectacular new venue when the first Formula 1™ Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix tak...
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Signet Solar and BSC-Solar to Build 1.8 MW Solar Farm in the Czech Republic

Kevin M. posted an article on - Oct 21, 2009, 12:23 pm
BLÍŽKOVICE, Czech Republic & MOCHAU, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Signet Solar and BSC-Solar today announced that they are jointly developing a 1.8 MW solar power plant in the Czech Republic, lo...
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Intertek Awarded CBTL Accreditation for Photovoltaic Panels

Kevin M. posted an article on - Oct 21, 2009, 12:22 pm
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Intertek (LSE: ITRK), a global leader in testing, inspection and certification services has announced that its Lake Forest, California facility has successfully...
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ONTILITY Opens the Largest Solar and Energy Efficiency Products and Distribution Warehouse in the South

Kevin M. posted an article on - Oct 21, 2009, 12:22 pm
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ONTILITY has opened one of the largest renewable, efficient and sustainable product sales and distribution facilities in the United States. Featuring a multimil...
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Second Rooftop in Southern California Edison's Massive Solar Panel Installation Program Now Generating Power in Chino

Kevin M. posted an article on - Oct 20, 2009, 2:46 pm
ROSEMEAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The roof of a 458,000-square-foot industrial building in Chino, Calif. is now providing as much as one million watts of solar power to Southern Califor...
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Chipotle Plans Major Solar Power Initiative

Kevin M. posted an article on - Oct 20, 2009, 2:45 pm
DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) (NYSE: CMG.B) announced today it is partnering with Houston-based Standard Renewable Energy (SRE) to install solar panels on a...
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Acro Energy Teams Up with SunRun To Offer California Customers Solar Power Purchase Agreements

Kevin M. posted an article on - Oct 20, 2009, 2:44 pm
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Acro Energy Technologies Corp. (TSX Venture: ART) now offers California customers a solar power purchase agreement through a new strategic alliance with SunRun,...
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Catholic University to Announce Solar Panel Installation

Kevin M. posted an article on - Oct 20, 2009, 2:43 pm
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--More than 1,000 solar panels will be installed on four Catholic University buildings this fall, creating the largest solar-energy system in the Washington, D...
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Q-Cells Selects Camstar for New Malaysian Mega-Factory and Upgrade of German Production Lines

Kevin M. posted an article on - Oct 20, 2009, 2:42 pm
CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Camstar Systems, Inc. announced today that Q-Cells SE (QCE; ISIN DE0005558662), the world’s largest solar cell manufacturer, has selected Camstar’s ...
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SunLink Announces Thin-Film Solar Module Mounting Solution for Nanosolar

Kevin M. posted an article on - Oct 20, 2009, 2:41 pm
SAN RAFAEL, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SunLink® Corporation, the solar industry’s most comprehensive, highly engineered module mounting solution provider, today announced a strategic su...
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Amtech's Solar Diffusion System is Selected by Two Prominent Solar Research Institutes

Kevin M. posted an article on - Oct 20, 2009, 2:39 pm
TEMPE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Amtech Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASYS), a global supplier of production and automation systems and related supplies for the manufacture of solar cells, semicon...
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