Solar Installation News

MILPITAS, CA--(Marketwire - 09/01/10) - JDSU (NASDAQ: JDSU - News ) (TSX: JDU - News ) today announced availability of concentrator photovoltaic (CPV) cells that are designed to capture concentrated sunlight within solar panels for electrical power generation. The company is working with leading solar system integrators that will use its CPV cells in solar modules installed at power generation ...

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--RASIRC® Steamers have been sold to a leading solar cell manufacturer in China to improve overall process efficiency by using Steamer-generated ultrapure water vapor for passivation & other processes.

SAN DIEGO----RASIRC®, the steam purification company, announced the sale of multiple RASIRC Steamers to a leading solar cell manufacturer in China. The manufacturer plans to improve overall process efficiency by using Steamer-generated ultrapure water vapor for passivation and other processes.

Canadian Solar , one of the world's largest solar companies, and Blue-Tech Srl, an experienced Italian company working in the renewable energy and photovoltaic solar sectors, have announced the completion of four new solar projects in Northern Italy: two residential rooftop installations in Sirmione and Cremona , and two industrial plants, both in the Municipality of Siziano .

Kirk Renaud (left) and Ketch Ryan of Common Cents Solar, supporters of the Sidwell Friends Lower School in Bethesda, raised $200,000 in the form of bonds from parents and the school community to pay for 120 solar panels that the Bethesda private school installed on the roof of the gymnasium last week.

LAUREL -- Whayland Co. is making solar energy installations easier and more cost-effective for its clients.

Kirk Renaud (left) and Ketch Ryan of Common Cents Solar, supporters of the Sidwell Friends Lower School in Bethesda, raised $200,000 investment in the form of bonds from parents and the school community to pay for 120 solar panels that the Bethesda private school installed on the roof of the gymnasium last week.

Utility looking for homeowners in key communities to test the effects of smart technology A dial on Tom Bassett-Dilley's iPhone-like "smart meter" showed the architect's modest Oak Park home was using 1 cent per hour in electricity.

There is a lull in the IC market, but solar is up.

MEDFORD—Let the sun shine in! “Our solar initiative is finally coming to fruition,” said Bryan McGair, the Medford district’s assistant superintendent for finance and support services.

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.

MEDFORD—Let the sun shine in! “Our solar initiative is finally coming to fruition,” said Bryan McGair, the Medford district’s assistant superintendent for finance and support services.

Deciding to install solar panels on your home is a big investment: you make a payment now and expect a substantial return in the future.

Mitsu Yasukawa/ The Star-LedgerA worker from Mercury Solar Systems, carries a solar panel in preparation to install the solar system on a house in Pompton Lakes. LINDEN — Public Service Electric & Gas workers are installing thousands of solar panels...

One Block Off the Grid , the nation's largest solar group purchasing company, today launched a new program to support Cleveland homeowners through the solar buying process. Homeowners who join the free online group are now eligible for a 15% group discount rate and impartial advice and tools, easing the cost and stress typically associated with the decision to go solar.

Spanish company Grupo OPDE's subsidiary Mecasolar, which designs, manufactures and installs solar trackers and other equipment for solar power plants in Europe and elsewhere, announced that by the end of 2010, it expects to have installed globally more than 22,000 solar trackers with a total power of 282 MW.

MEDFORD—Let the sun shine in! “Our solar initiative is finally coming to fruition,” said Bryan McGair, the Medford district’s assistant superintendent for finance and support services.

MEDFORD—Let the sun shine in! “Our solar initiative is finally coming to fruition,” said Bryan McGair, the Medford district’s assistant superintendent for finance and support services.

SunPower says it will install at least 20 MW of new solar projects for the Department of Energy, General Services Administration, the Navy and the Air Force.

SunPower Corp. today announced that SunPower world-leading solar technology has been selected for installation at several U.S. government properties, including for the Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Lab , the General Services Administration , the Navy and the Air Force.