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SOLAR INDUSTRY NEWS HEADLINES
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July
18, 2008
Sunnyvalle,
CA, USA: Solar Semiconductor Announces AS Solar GmbH
as a Strategic Partner. Solar Semiconductor,
a rapidly growing producer of photovoltaic modules,
is partnering with AS Solar GmbH, a re-seller of solar
PV products in Europe.
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July
18, 2008
Erfurt,
Germany: ersol to Supply Solar Cells to IBC Solar
AG. ersol
Solar Energy AG has signed a major contract with IBC
Solar AG for the supply of crystalline silicon solar
cells.
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July
17, 2008
Escondido,
CA, USA: enXco Signs 900 kW Power Purchase Agreement.
enXco,
an EDF Energies Nouvelles Company, has been contracted
to develop, construct, own and operate a first phase
900kW solar photovoltaic array in an agreement with
Recycling Technology Development LLC
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July
17, 2008
Fresno,
CA, USA: Fresno Yosemite International Airport Dedicates
Solar System. Fresno Yosemite International
Airport along with WorldWater & Solar Technologies
have dedicated the largest solar airport installation
to date, at 2 megawatts, in the presence of U.S. Representatives
of the Office of the Governor and Fresno Mayor Alan
Autry.
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July
16, 2008
Xinyu
City, China: LDK Solar Signs Ten-Year Wafer Supply
Agreement with Photovoltech. LDK Solar,
a manufacturer of multicrystalline solar wafers, has
signed a ten-year contract to supply multicrystalline
solar wafers to Belgium-based Photovoltech.
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July
16, 2008
Robbinsville,
NJ, USA: EPV SOLAR Signs 250MW Framework Thin Film
Supply Agreement. EPV SOLAR, Inc. a
thin-film solar module manufacturer and photovoltaic
systems provider headquartered in New Jersey, USA,
has entered into a long- term solar module supply
agreement with City Solar Kraftwerke AG.
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July
16, 2008
Burnaby,
BC, Canada: Day4 Energy Increases Production Capacity
Day4 Energy has successfully completed the first phase
of its aggressive manufacturing expansion. The new
Phase I production equipment installed in the Company's
Burnaby production facilities adds 35 megawatts of
production capacity to its current production line
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July
16, 2008
Tempe,
AZ, USA: First Solar Announces Two Solar Projects
with Southern California Edison
Southern California Edison (SCE) has selected First
Solar to engineer and supply the PV power plant system
for a 2 megawatt project to be installed on the roof
of a commercial building in Fontana, CA.
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July
15, 2008
Vancouver,
B.C., Canada: Xantrex Technology Signs Supply Agreement
with Sun Edison. Under the agreement
valued at approximately US$5 million, Xantrex will
supply commercial three-phase solar power inverters
in various sizes to be installed in SunEdison solar
projects over the next 12 months.
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July
15, 2008
Jiangsu,
China: Canadian Solar Signs 9MW Sales Agreement with
Conergy USA. Canadian Solar has signed
a 9MW sales agreement for its e-Modules with Conergy
USA. The contract runs for 12 months until June 2009
and delivery will start this month.
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July
15, 2008
Marlboro,
MA, USA: Evergreen Solar Signs New Sales Contract
with IBC SOLAR. Evergreen Solar has
signed a new long-term sales contract valued at approximately
$1.2 billion with German-based IBC SOLAR AG.
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