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Neo Solar Power Signs Wafer and Polysilicon Contracts

11.22.2010
Taipei, Taiwan
Taiwanese solar cell manufacturer Neo Solar Power Corporation has signed a 3-year wafer supply contract with Korean firm, Osung LST Co., Ltd.

CPUC Approves 40 MW Solar Project

11.19.2010
San Francisco, California, United States
The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) today approved several renewable energy contracts for Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E), furthering the state's progress towards its renewable energy goals.PG&E received approval of a 25-year power purchase agreement with Sunpower Corporation for the High Plains Ranch III project.The PPA is for a solar...

SCE Signs Contracts for 240 MW of Photovoltaic Projects

SCE Contact Companies
11.19.2010
Rosemead, California, United States
Southern California Edison has signed twenty contracts for about 240 megawatts of power, enough to power more than 168,000 average homes.The bulk of the projects are from Silverado Power, a solar PV firm based in San Francisco. Those installations will be ground-mounted in Lancaster and Victorville.The contracts are a result of SCE’s 2010 Renewables Standard...

INFINEON RACEWAY ANNOUNCES RELATIONSHIP WITH PANASONIC

11.19.2010
Sonoma, California, United States
Infineon Raceway and Panasonic Corporation of North America, industry leader in integrated electronics and energy technologies, have entered into a multi-year relationship, marking the launch of the Sonoma Valley facility’s comprehensive sustainability initiative, officials from both companies announced today. The centerpiece of the Panasonic collaboration will be a...

DRI Energy Completes a 302 kW Solar System

11.19.2010
Irvine, California, United States
DRI Energy, the solar industry’s preferred EPC contractor, announced today the completion of a 302 kW solar photovoltaic system installation for the County of San Bernardino, Jerry Lewis High Desert Government Center in Hesperia, CA.

SCE Completes Solar Installation in Rialto

11.19.2010
Rosemead, California, United States
Southern California Edison has constructed a solar power plant on top of a 436,000-square-foot facility in Rialto, Calif. owned by an affiliate of AMB Property Corporation. It is now online and providing clean generation to Inland Empire customers.

S.A.G. Solarstrom AG to Construct 2.13 MWp Installation

11.19.2010
Freiburg, Germany
S.A.G. Solarstrom has signed a contract with the town of Spaichingen to construct a 2.13 MWp photovoltaic installation on the site of a former excavated soil landfill. S.A.G. Solarstrom AG will set up the system as general contractor.