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- A Strategy for Widespread Photovoltaic Deployment in California
- The following document is submitted as a subset of an overall plan for conservation, energy efficiency and renewables. The proposed guidelines, strategies and actions should become part of a concerted effort by the State to help alleviate the current energy crisis by establishing a long term, comprehensive strategy to improve...
- White papers 2001-02-16
- Inner Mongolia Household PV/Wind Hybrid Systems Pilot Project
- The Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region's IMAR government has been aggressive in developing renewable energy resources for both grid-connected and off-grid applications. In addition, more than 7,000 small PV systems have been installed in remote households. The case study project involved levelized cost analyses of existing systems in four counties in...
- Case studies
- BIPV Design Study for Renewable Energy Centre and Eco-Energy House
- The aim of this project was to monitor performance of PV systems on the Renewable Energy Centre and the Eco-Energy House at the School of Built Environment. This paper summarizes the design process for Building Integrated Photovoltaic BIPV systems on the two buildings. The buildings are significantly different in both...
- White papers 2000-09-14
- Monitoring of PV Systems at the Centre for Renewable Energy and Eco-Energy House
- This paper covers the work undertaken over the course of the project 'Monitoring of PV systems at the Centre for Renewable Energy and the Eco-Energy House'. The work undertaken during this project has identified a number of problems at different stages of he design, installation, commissioning and operation of the...
- White papers 2002-01-08
- Moog buys renewable energy firm LTi REEnergy
- New York-based Moog is paying EUR21.5m (USD29.6m) to acquire the remaining 60% stake of German renewable energy firm LTi REEnergy. The deal comprises EUR12m (USD16.5m) in cash and a EUR9.5m (USD13.2m) convertible note payable in February of next year. LTi operates in the wind, solar and biomass sectors producing...
- Articles 2009-06-15
- U.S. Not Keeping Pace With Foreign Rivals on Solar Production
- Despite a dramatic increase in solar cell production in the United States last year -- up 48 percent to 266 megawatts -- the nation's share of global production and installations continued to fall in 2007, according to the latest Vital Signs Update from the Worldwatch Institute, produced in collaboration with...
- Blog posts 2008-05-09
- Duke's CEO Says Solar Power is More Important Than Wind
- Utilities have a tough job in picking which expensive, relatively unproven renewable energy technology to place their chips on. Solar and wind power get about equal face-time in the news, trailed by smaller contenders like geothermal, but which gets the most press isn't necessarily a good indicator of which will...
- Blog posts 2009-09-23
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- RenewableEnergyStocks.com Reports — 'Energy Bill Passes Senate, Opening Doors for Renewable Energy Initiatives and Alternative Energy Market Growth'
- POINT ROBERTS, Wash. -- Senate's passing of Energy bill bodes well for the Future of Renewable Energy Technologies and the Alternative Energy Industry www.RenewableEnergyStocks.com RES, an investor and industry news portal for the renewable energy sector, reports on the potential impacts of the Senate's recently passed energy bill on...
- Research articles 2005-07-06
- State-of-the-art solar facility. (Solar Energy Research Facility, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, Colorado)
- United States Secretary of Energy- James D Watkins, has ushered in a new era of solar energy research at the national Renewable Energy Laboratory NREL in Golden, Colorado, recently in a ground-breaking ceremony for the Solar Energy Research Facility SERF, which will be the new home...
- Research articles 1992-07-01
- National Renewable Energy Lab Breaks Ground on Research Facility
- GOLDEN, Colorado ENS ? Construction of a new research building at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory NREL began Tuesday with a ground breaking ceremony. When the new Science & Technology Facility is completed in 2006, the research focus will be on solar photovoltaics, hydrogen and other promising renewable energy technologies....
- Research articles 2004-07-28
- Renewable Energy Systems Best Design Practices
- This chapter from the National Best Design Practices Manual for High Performance Schools outlines technical guidelines for Renewable Energy Systems. This chapter provides guidelines for Passive Heating and Cooling, Solar Hot Water Systems, Wind Energy, Solar Pool Heating, Geothermal Heat Pumps, and Photovoltaics.
- White papers 2002-08-26
- DoE scientists recognized for work on photovoltaics
- Two scientists at the US Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Jerry Olson and Sarah Kurtz, have been named 2007 Dan David Prize Laureates for their contributions to the field of photovoltaics. In December 2006, a multi-junction cell based on Olson's and Kurtz's design, and manufactured by Spectrolab,...
- Research articles 2007-03-09
- The Potential of Solar Electric Power for Meeting Future US Energy Needs: A Comparison of Projections of Solar Electric Energy Generation and Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Oil Production
- This paper compares the potential contribution of solar electric power in the form of photovoltaics to meet future US energy demand with the projected volume of oil estimated to be available in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. Such a comparison has practical value since it directly addresses a key policy...
- White papers 2003-07-24
- Solarmer Energy hits 7.9% efficiency with plastic solar cells
- El Monte, Calif.-based Solarmer Energy has achieved nearly 8 percent efficiency of its plastic solar panels, certified by the U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory. Reaching the 7.9 percent mark makes it the highest conversion efficiency for a plastic organic photovoltaic OPV cell to date. "This achievement firmly...
- News items 2009-12-03
- Energy Roundup: Rejected Climate Goals, SolFocus and Control4 Investments and More
- Poor nations refuse emission cut goals -- Nations led by China and India refused at the G8 nations' meeting to commit to goals for limiting greenhouse gas emissions, instead opting for the vague goal of making "meaningful" contributions. Others at the meeting were reaching for a commitment to keep temperature...
- Blog posts 2009-07-09
- Customer-Sited Photovoltaics: State Market Analysis
- As the energy industry seeks new definition, either within regulation or through utility restructuring, emerging policies have resulted in more favorable economics for residential customer-sited photovoltaic CSPV. Though solar electric systems are still the most expensive form of renewable energy, they are still the most affordable and market-available for residential...
- White papers 2003-07-15
- Electricity from photovoltaics called 'imminent'.(TECHNOLOGY)
- Solar concentrators using highly efficient photovoltaic solar cells will reduce the cost of electricity from sunlight to competitive levels soon, attendees were told at a recent international conference on the subject. Herb Hayden of Arizona Public Service APS and Robert McConnell and Martha Symko-Davies of the...
- Research articles 2005-06-22
- HelioVolt and NREL Extend CRADA to Commercialize Solar Nanotechnology; Collaboration Will Develop Non-Vacuum Deposition Processes Optimized for HelioVolt's Award-Winning FASST™ Manufacturing Process for CIGS Thin-Film Photovoltaics
- AUSTIN, Texas -- Building on more than two years of collaboration with the National Renewable Energy Laboratory NREL, HelioVolt today announced it will extend the Cooperative Research and Development Agreement CRADA for research carried out at NREL's facilities to include the development of non-vacuum nanomaterial-based deposition processes optimized for HelioVolt's...
- Research articles 2006-09-11
- Octillion Enters into Research Agreement to Expand Development of Photovoltaic Window Technologies
- Sponsored Research Agreement announced at 1st Annual Conference on Nanotechnology at Oakland University; Researchers to pursue development of highly transparent photovoltaics and related technologies. AUBURN HILLS, Mich. -- Octillion Corp. (Symbol: OCTL), a next-generation alternative and renewable energy technology incubator, today announced that it has entered into a Sponsored...
- Research articles 2008-08-18
- In China, the Price is Right For Solar
- Proponents of solar power in the United States may soon have reason to be green with envy over their Chinese peers. Shi Lishan, a spokesman from China's National Energy Administration, says that the country will soon pass a 1.09 yuan per kilowatt hour feed-in tariff for solar power, equal to...
- Blog posts 2009-06-03
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