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Maidstone, Kent (OPENPRESS) September 30, 2011 -- Solar Pages and Paul Simms, site owner and operator are pleased to announce the formation of a new solar panels information and price comparison website service.
Enhancing efficient use of renewable energy, three of the 20 entries in the 2011 Solar Decathlon feature triple pane windows from Kolbe: Appalachian State University, Purdue University, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC).
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More than a million people in the off-grid world will, literally, enjoy a brighter future, thanks to the 2011 Clinton Global Initiative (CGI).
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Energy-saving measures such as solar panels and double glazing fail to reduce bills in up to a quarter of homes, an official report has found.
The centre of Bristol is being reinvented with the largest mixed use development to have been built in the city for twenty years, bringing back into productive life a former brewery site that has lain derelict for ten years.
Solar panels have become true investment goods. Manufacturers have been able to reduce their production cost and are now offering long warranties on performance with panel lifetime increased to twenty years or more.
Konarka Technologies, Germany, will join Lapp Kabel GmbH, Bayer Sheet Europe, Bischoff Glastechnik, the Fraunhofer Institute for Wind Energy and Energy System Technology to manufacture organic solar cells for building-integrated applications.
TOLEDO (AP) -- Solar power is being used by an increasing number of northwest Ohio companies wanting to save money on their energy costs.
According to the abstract posted by the World Intellectual Property Organization: "Disclosed is a solar panel capable of bifacial light reception that can improve power generation efficiency by using two monofacial light-reception power…
Phoenix, Arizona USA August 15, 2011 – Since its origination nearly four years ago, TLC’s Outsource R&D Technical Glass Cutting Lab has become a well-established winner, especially for USA manufacturers.
New Energy Technologies, Inc. announced that researchers developing its SolarWindow™ technology, capable of generating electricity on see-through glass, have now successfully generated electricity on flexible plastic using the Company’s ‘spray-on’…
The NSG Group announces that it has reached agreement with its local partner Shanghai Yaohua Pilkington Glass Co., Ltd (SYP) to start production of the Group's NSG TEC™ solar energy products in China, to meet the rapidly increasing demands of…
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Texas Court Grants Chapter 15 Recognition for Vitro SAB?s MexicanProceeding, Staying Further Actions Against It in the U.
Vitro SAB, the Mexican glassmaker that defaulted on $1.2 billion in bonds, may get a ruling as early as next week on a petition for U.
Pittsburgh Glass Works (PGW) and GTS Services LLC have both filed objections in the bankruptcy case of Vitro America and three other indirect Vitro subsidiaries, including Binswanger Glass.
Holding the No.1 position of PV production capacity in the world, China has great influence over the global PV industry.
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Thanks to fruitful cooperation with its branches in Asia, Kuraray has been heartened by the success of its participation in the 5th PV Power Expo in Shanghai.
Vitro SAB’s massive bankruptcy case, which spans two countries and has played out in at least six courts, has one simple purpose, say the company’s bondholders: keep Mexico’s Sada family at the helm of the glass maker.