Solar power's bright future in Japan - Economist

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Solar power's bright future in Japan Economist Factories have mushroomed all over the world in recent years, on the assumption that subsidies and loans for solar power would continue to grow, … China Racing Ahead of US in the Drive to Go SolarNew York Times Is Buying European a Good Idea?Greentech Media Taking a Dim View of Solar EnergyNewsweek Gerson Lehrman Group -Cooler Planet -The Australian all 91 news articles »

Federal Tax Credits for Solar Power I… - Huffington Post

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Federal Tax Credits for Solar Power Improvements Huffington Post The article examined China's emergence as THE world leader in developing solar power. Generous government subsidies, cheap labor, and state-backed loans are … House Bill 80 keeps clean energy on fast trackThe Tribune-Democrat Australia's New Solar Power BattlefieldEnergy Matters The sky falls in on solar industryThe Australian HappyNews.com -EcoGeneration -TMCnet all 40 news articles »

Sector Snap: Solar stocks mixed on ea… - The Associated Press

Sector Snap: Solar stocks mixed on earnings news The Associated Press Credit Suisse analyst Satya Kumar cut his price target for Suntech Power Holdings Co. Ltd. to $12.50 from $16.50, citing the solar power company's sharp … and more »

43 percent: New solar power world record - PhysOrg
(PhysOrg.com) — Australian and US solar cell researchers have achieved the highest efficiency for solar power, setting a new world record of 43 per cent of sunlight converted into electricity. The University of New South Wales team, led by Scientia

Ecotrack 11: Veterans Skyway to be lit with solar energy - WTOL-TV
(WTOL) - The Ohio Department of Transportation is using solar power to light the way, one sign at a time. "It is pretty simple. What you have is basically your solar panel, which collects all the energy from the sun, and then it travels down and is

TGI Solar Power Group,Inc. report update from StockHotTips - Transworld News
TGI Solar Group (Pinksheets:TSPG - News), a provider of solar energy products and solutions, announced today that it has received an equity investment and a $1 million revolving line of credit from VNG Invest Sprl, parent company of Prime Solar srl

Canadian Solar to build 500 MW project in China - CNN Money
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Chinese solar-cell maker Canadian Solar Inc said Wednesday it obtained development rights for a 500 megawatt (MW) solar power plant system in China. The news makes Canadian Solar the latest Chinese solar manufacturer to unveil

Boeing invents high-charged solar cell - Crain's Chicago Business
(Crain’s) — Boeing Co. researchers have developed the world’s most efficient solar cell, turning 41.6% of sunlight into electricity. Typically, commercial photovoltaic cells convert 14% to 22% of sunlight into electricity, according to the

Solar Power Partners Welcomes Phil Henson as CFO, Elevates Hugh Kuhn - MSN Money
MILL VALLEY, Calif., Aug. 26 /PRNewswire/ — Solar Power Partners, Inc. (SPP(TM)), America's premier independent solar power producer, today announced Phil Henson has joined its executive team as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Hugh Kuhn

LDK to develop solar projects in China - Reuters
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Solar company LDK Solar Co Ltd said on Tuesday it is partnering with the Chinese city of Yancheng to build up to 500 megawatts of photovoltaic solar power projects over the next five years, sending its shares up 6.2 percent in

LDK to develop solar projects in China - Reuters
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Solar company LDK Solar Co Ltd said on Tuesday it is partnering with the Chinese city of Yancheng to build up to 500 megawatts of photovoltaic solar power projects over the next five years, sending its shares up 6.2 percent in

Germany: Lots of solar, too much CO2 - United Press International
BERLIN, Aug. 25 (UPI) — Germany last week unveiled the world's second-largest solar power plant amid reports that the country won't reach its ambitious CO2-emissions reduction targets. The giant solar power plant in Brandenburg is made up of 700,000

RPT-FEATURE-Europe's Saharan power plan: miracle or mirage? - Reuters UK
RABAT, Aug 24 (Reuters) - A 400 billion euro plan to power Europe with Sahara sunlight is gaining momentum, even as critics see high risks in a large corporate project using young technology in north African countries with weak rule of law. Desertec