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- MEMC snaps up SunEdison for USD200m
- Missouri-based wafer maker MEMC Electronic Materials is paying USD200m to acquire solar farm developer SunEdison. The value of the deal, which comprises 70% in cash and 30% in MEMC shares, could increase by USD89m if SunEdison meets certain performance targets next year. MEMC will fork out USD17m in cash...
- Articles 2009-10-25
- Cascade Drainback Domestic Solar Water Heating System
- The Cascade Drainback solar water heating system has gone through an extensive design, technical and performance review by the Solar Rating & Certification Corporation SRCC. The solar energy system described by this paper, when properly installed and maintained, meets the minimum standards established by the SRCC. This paper covers systems...
- White papers 2004-08-24
- Evergreen Solar Walking on Sunshine
- Evergreen Solar said Thursday it received two long-term contracts worth nearly $1 billion. The company inked a $750 million deal with Germany-based Ralos Vertriebs, a major European installer of large-scale solar power plants, for panel deliveries starting this year through 2013 and another deal worth about $250...
- Blog posts 2008-05-23
- Travel Roundup: Sun Country Files Chapter 11, Xanterra Parks Sold and More
- Sun Country Airlines files Chapter 11 -- Sun Country Airlines filed for bankruptcy protection this week, citing "adverse effects" from "recent events" at its parent, Petters Group Worldwide Inc. The move is reportedly to separate the business from majority stockholder Tom Petters, who was arrested by federal agents on suspicion of defrauding investors...
- Blog posts 2008-10-08
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- Space Heating With Active Solar Energy Systems
- Solar space heating systems can be either active or passive. Passive systems use building components such as floors, walls, and sun spaces to collect and store heat. Often, small fans distribute heat, but mechanical equipment and the use of outside energy are kept to a minimum. In contrast to passive...
- White papers 2000-06-05
- The Real Goods Solar Living Sourcebook: The Complete Guide to Renewable Energy Technologies and Sustainable Living, 8th ed. - book reviews
- Solar Living Sourcebook (The Complete Guide to Renewable Energy Technologies and Sustainable Living, 8th edition) John Schaeffer & The Real Goods Staff. Chelsea Green Publishing Co./Real Goods Independent Living Books, 1994; 656 pp. ISBN 0-930031-68-7 $23 ($27.95 postpaid) from Real Goods Trading Corp., 966 Mazzoni Street, Ukiah, CA 95482; 800/762-7325This...
- Research articles 1995-03-22
- Where there's a wind there's a way: David and Jan Blittersdorf of NRG Systems
- Wind like oil, is free. It's the liar hardware that costs. As oil production costs rise and we rapidly approach what experts call peak oil" - the point at which world-wide oil production is maxed out alternative energy industries like wind and solar can expect a boom. And NRG Systems,...
- Research articles 2005-05-01
- Tetra Tech, Inc. Q3 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer Session Operator Thank you. Operator instructions Our first question will come from the line of Alan Robinson with RBC. Alan Robinson – RBC Dain Rauscher Good morning and congratulations. Dan Batrack Okay, thank you. Alan Robinson – RBC Dain Rauscher You talked in the...
- Earnings calls 2008-08-03
- Energy Roundup: Sasol Gets Gas, KS Energy Sues Ocean HeavyLift, Oil Pirates, and More
- Oil companies must think globally but bank locally in Indonesia -- Starting next month, oil and gas companies doing business in Indonesia will have to use local banks for transactions, the Indonesian government has ordered. The move is designed to help the flagging Indonesian rupiah and could bring in around...
- Blog posts 2008-11-20
- QF72: Did a cosmic ray zap the Airbus?
- The Australian Transport Safety Bureau is now considering the remote possibility that a rogue cosmic ray or solar particle caused a Qantas A330-300 to twice dive out of control over Western Australia on October 7 last year. Startling though this may sound, the second interim report into the accident, in...
- News items 2009-11-18
- Milwaukee Alderman Tony Zielinski says city should help homeowners
- Solar energy suffers from this predicament: The homeowners who most need the savings from it usually are the ones who can't afford the $15,000 or $20,000 needed to install the hardware. The up-front cost is substantial, but solar panels will pay for themselves through lowered utility bills within...
- Research articles 2007-11-05
- Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. Q4 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions. And our first question comes from C.J. Muse - Lehman Brothers. C.J. Muse - Lehman Brothers First question, can you talk a little bit about flat panel display, the linearity you expect in 2008, and where your lead times are...
- Earnings calls 2008-04-07
- Pike Electric Corporation F3Q08 (Qtr End 3/31/08) Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. Operator Instructions We'll take our first question from Tahira Afzal with KeyBanc. Tahira Afzal - KeyBanc Hi. Good morning, gentlemen. Eric Pike Hi, Tahira. Anthony Slater Hi. Tahira Afzal - KeyBanc I'm sorry, good afternoon, I'm sorry. Just a couple of questions of just --...
- Earnings calls 2008-05-19
- Ford Readies EV Fleets, Prepares to Connect to the Smart Grid
- DEARBORN, MICHIGANâ€"Parked in a row at its Dearborn proving grounds, Ford showed off a trio of electric cars: A Transit Connect commercial van to be introduced next year, a battery electric version of the Focus (coming in 2011) and an Escape-based plug-in hybrid (2012, but not as an Escape). ...
- Blog posts 2009-08-19
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