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16/12/07 Solar power evolution in Almeria
The province of Almeria in Andalucia, will increase the number of solar PV plants from the 40 currently installed to over 300. A brand new solar orchard of 2 Megawatts capacity was inaugurated on Dece .....More


23/11/07 Seen and Heard at Expo Energetica in Valencia this week
This well attended trade fair and technical conference on renewable energy showed off many innovative products which will be widely available in the market soon. Examples are: 1. Enhanced panels with .....More


01/11/07 Expo Energetica - a Conference and Trade Fair in Valencia - Nov 19/21st Nov 2007
This event will draw many who are interested in renewables to Valencia, Spain in a couple of weeks. It is well worth a look at the conference lecture and round table list. Most players in the commerci .....More


25/10/07 Green power – a real concern of big business or a token offering to the consumer?
Just lately there have been a number of well dressed press releases from well heeled big business about how they are greening their operations as well as statements from various politicians of the sam .....More


14/10/07 A new concept Chevy - 2007 or 1957?
CONCEPT CHEVY VOLT Concept Volt utilizes the GM-patented E-Flex Propulsion System to bring you an electric drive vehicle that can run on various sources of energy. It consists of: • Electric drive .....More


06/10/07 Easing of solar panel prices
One hopes that this means that panel prices will fall in real terms over these next 3 or 4 years? LDK Solar www.ldksolar.com will deliver multicrystalline solar wafers to Solartech www.solartech-en .....More


29/09/07 Volatile battery prices - high spot lead price and world shortage of lead
The price of all products featured on this site that contain batteries must be verified before ordering - or the order will not be accepted by order handling The reason is that lead (the main cost .....More


23/09/07 GE To Make Strategic Investment In Emerging Solar Technology Company
ATLANTA, GA. - September 19, 2007 :- GE Energy today announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire a minority equity interest in PrimeStar Solar, Inc., an emerging solar thin-film technology a .....More


15/09/07 Italian Minister for the Environment opened largest Photovoltaic conference -Milan
The world´s largest photovoltaic congress has started on September 3rd in Milan. It was officially opened by Alfonso Pecoraro Scanio, Italian Minister for the Environment, Land and Sea. In total, more .....More


13/09/07 Ultra Thin Solar Modules to Make 2008 Debut in Germany
07 September 2007 Seen in the press A new generation of ultra thin solar modules that can be integrated into the facades of buildings at low cost is to be produced in Germany next year. The Germa .....More


10/09/07 Renewable Energy: Not Just Another Investment Bubble
This was just one of the messages heard by the more than 700 investors and entrepreneurs who convened on the campus of the University of California Davis this week for a three-day conference that show .....More