The Media and Technology Charter High School MATCH prepares disadvantaged urban Boston students to attend and excel in college and beyond - including and especially those students who have not been led to expect a university education. The MATCH School wanted to demonstrate that clean, renewable energy could be well...
Berkeley is the oldest of the UC campuses and serves as the flagship of California's public university system. The Associated Students of the University of California ASUC wanted to deploy a renewable energy system, but needed a way to finance it. In a virtually unanimous vote, the students and Graduate...
Ortho-McNeil Pharmaceutical, a member of the Johnson & Johnson family of companies, was formed by the 1993 merger of Ortho Pharmaceutical Corporation and McNeil Pharmaceutical. Following the tremendous success of the solar power installation at Neutrogena headquarters in Los Angeles, California, Johnson & Johnson continues to heed the challenge of...
Wireless News09-04-2007GreenVolts Bolsters Management TeamWIRELESS NEWS-September 4, 2007-GreenVolts Bolsters Management Team C2007 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com GreenVolts, a provider of high concentration photovoltaic technology and wholesale distributed energy, has introduced Joseph "Chip" Krauskopf as the company's Chief Operating Officer and Stephen Smith as its Director of Project Operations. Krauskopf joins...
Baltimore-based Municipal Mortgage & Equity LLC has agreed to help develop what could be one of the largest solar energy projects on the planet. The company, often called MuniMae, announced in a regulatory filing that one of its subsidiaries has struck a deal to buy Solar Star...
SERPA, Portugal -- Spread across a hillside pasture amid olive trees, 52,000 shimmering photovoltaic modules in one of the world's largest solar power plants have begun generating enough electricity for 8,000 homes, GE, PowerLight Corp. and Catavento SA announced today. After eight months of construction and testing, GE...
ENERGY RESOURCE-21 March 2007-Meyer Cooks Up Power of the Sun with New Solar InstallationC2007 JeraOne - http://www.jeraone.com Cookware company Meyer Corp. today dedicated the largest solar-electric power system in Solano County, Calif. The 580kW system, mounted on the roof of Meyer's headquarters in Vallejo, was designed,...
ENERGY RESOURCE-16 January 2007-SunPower Corp. 'Fuels' Nation's Largest Solar NeighborhoodC2007 JeraOne - http://www.jeraone.com SunPower Corporation, a Silicon Valley-based manufacturer of solar cells and solar panels, and its subsidiary, PowerLight Corporation, are providing the "power" for the nation's largest solar neighborhood. Built by Lennar Corp. in Roseville,...
ENERGY RESOURCE-11 January 2007-SunPower Closes $265 Million Acquisition of PowerLight Corp.C2007 JeraOne - http://www.jeraone.com SunPower Corporation, a Silicon Valley-based manufacturer of solar cells and solar panels, has closed on its acquisition of PowerLight Corp., a privately owned solar power systems provider based in Berkeley, Calif.The PowerLight acquisition is...
GE Energy Financial Services, PowerLight Corp., and Catavento Lda have begun the world's largest solar photovoltaic power project. The 11-megawatt solar power plant, comprising 52,000 photovoltaic modules, is under construction in Serpa, Portugal, 200 kilometers (124 miles) southeast of Lisbon in one of Europe's sunniest areas....
face=+Bold; Bavaria Solarpark, Germanyface=-Bold; face=+Bold; Project designer/developer:face=-Bold; PowerLight Corp. The world's largest solar electric system was dedicated in June 2005 in Mühlhausen, Germany. The 10-MW system comprises three separate but interconnected photovoltaic parks in different cities that use an innovative sun-tracking system to maximize their...
Hawaii is now home to a photovoltaic PV system at the Naval Facilities Engineering Command NAVFAC at Pearl Harbor. Though it is small compared with the 5-MW PV systems that have recently come on-line in Europe, the 309-kW array (Figure 4) installed by Powerlight Corp. (Berkeley, Calif.) is significant because...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- The Association of California Water Agencies ACWA and two of the world's top solar electric system suppliers today announced the signing of a five-year agreement that establishes a unique partnership program to help California water agencies control and even reduce their energy costs while helping the state...
PowerGuard Solar Electric Roof System attaches photovoltaic modules to lightweight, interlocking polystyrene roof tiles. Delivers clean electricity, while insulating and protecting new or existing roofs and boasting near-zero operating costs. Tiles interconnect with no roof penetration, operating invisibly with existing electrical network. Roofing membrane beneath...
WILKESBORO, N.C. -- In keeping with its commitment to 'improving home improvement', Lowe's is making a significant 'home enhancement' of its own--by installing a solar electric system at its West Hills store in Los Angeles. Lowe's has installed one of the largest commercial solar rooftop ...
The future of electricity generation has arrived in California. Solano County has a new 230kW solar electric system, Furnished by PowerLight Corp. of Northern California, it provides enough electricity to power over 200 homes during the day. "Thanks to our deployment of solar...
ChevronTexaco's energy services subsidiary, Chevron Energy Solutions LP Chevron ES, recently installed a 500-kW solar photovoltaic system at its Midway-Sunset oil field located near Bakersfield, Calif. The 4,800 amorphous-silicon solar panels were provided by United Solar Systems Corporation (Uni-Solar). The project covers approximately 6 acres....
Berkeley, Calif. -- PowerLight Corp., manufacturer of commercial-scale solar electric products and services, offers PowerGuard. The PowerGuard solar system is a patented, lightweight photovoltaic roofing assembly that generates clean solar electricity, while protecting the roof from the damaging effects of weather and UV radiation. Additionally,...
By John G. Edwards, Las Vegas Review-Journal Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Mar. 2--An independent energy company gained backing Friday for what it believes is the biggest solar project under development in the country -- a 50-megawatt solar power project in the...
San Diego's Naval Base Coronado isn't just the homeport for several aircraft carriers. It's also a magnet for thousands of cars a day. So when the Navy wanted to help ease its draw on the California energy grid-the base is the largest electricity user in San Diego County-it turned a...
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