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2012-11-28 08:22:59

VANCOUVER, Nov. 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Nevada Geothermal Power Inc. ("NGP" or "the Company") (TSXV: NGP) today announced results for the three months ended September 30, 2012.  The Condensed Consolidated Interim Financial Statements and Management's Discussion and Analysis (MD&A) are available at www.sedar.com and on the Company's website at http://www.nevadageothermal.com. For the three months ended (millions of US $...

Solar Energy 101 - How Does It Work
2012-11-25 10:03:53

Alan McStravick for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online The most abundant form of energy ever known has always been there. Through the course of human history, the Sun has offered, without cost, its light and heat for the benefit of every living organism on this rock we call Earth. The Sun is responsible for helping plants to grow, affecting temperatures in differing regions and producing winds. Our ability to harness these energies could help us to realize a future that is devoid of...

2012-11-21 08:20:44

ONTARIO, Nov. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Canadian Solar Inc. (the "Company" or "Canadian Solar") (NASDAQ: CSIQ), one of the world's largest solar companies, delivered solar modules for an exceptional solar project in Poland. On the roof of a catholic church in Skoczow-Pogorze in Upper Silesia, the Polish project developer, RenSan Energy, implemented a PV-system in less than three weeks with a total performance of 37 kW. This makes the church a solar pioneer in the region...

2012-11-13 12:22:07

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- San Francisco has launched a green financing program to help its estimated 226 million square feet of large commercial buildings become among the country's most energy and water efficient. Buildings consume 40 percent of our nation's energy use, according to the U.S. Department of Energy. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120531/CG16347LOGO-a) The Port of San Francisco's historic property at Pier 1, the corporate...

2012-11-13 00:20:39

RENO, Nev., Nov. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Ormat Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: ORA) announced today that an Ormat subsidiary entered into an agreement with Geotermica Platanares to acquire a late stage development geothermal project in Honduras. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20040422/LATH066LOGO) The project comprises of the rights to a field where exploration work has been conducted in the past and a Power Purchase Agreement for up to 35MW with the national utility of...

2012-11-09 08:21:11

ONTARIO, Canada, Nov. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Canadian Solar Inc. (the "Company" or "Canadian Solar") (NASDAQ: CSIQ), one of the world's largest solar companies, provided its CS6P-P solar modules for the first project under the new Turkish solar energy legislation, YEK (Law on the utilization of renewable energy resources for the purpose of generating electricity), for solar power plants under 500 kW. The solar park has a capacity of 540 kW (450 kW on-grid and 90 kW...

2012-11-06 12:22:57

VANCOUVER, Nov. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Nevada Geothermal Power Inc. ("NGP" or "the Company") (TSXV: NGP) has accepted the resignation of Gordon Bloomquist from the Board of Directors as of October 31, 2012.  The Company would like to thank Dr. Bloomquist for his significant contributions and insightful, expert advice over the past ten years. About Nevada Geothermal Power Inc.: Nevada Geothermal Power Inc. is an experienced renewable energy producer focusing on the development of...

2012-11-05 12:21:33

BORDENTOWN, N.J., Nov. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Mid-Atlantic Solar Energy Industries Association (MSEIA) and the Pennsylvania Solar Energy Industries Association (PASEIA) today released a study by consulting firm Clean Power Research showing that solar power in New Jersey and Pennsylvania delivers value to the electric grid that exceeds its cost by a large margin, making it a bargain for energy consumers. Energy providers in New Jersey and Pennsylvania are required to buy...

2012-11-01 11:21:58

BORDENTOWN, N.J., Nov. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Today the Mid-Atlantic Solar Energy Industries Association (MSEIA) announced the awarding of the inaugural Chapin, Fuller, Pearson Medal to two recipients in New Jersey. The medal is awarded to an individual "who has made extraordinary contributions to the development and advancement of solar power in the Mid-Atlantic Region and the nation." It is named after Daryl Chapin, Calvin Fuller, and Gerald Pearson, the three scientists who...

2012-10-31 11:22:58

DIXON, N.M., Oct. 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Sol Luna Solar is proud to host their first annual Solar Celebration at their 100% Carbon Neutral Solar Showroom in Dixon, NM. The event will start at 9:00am and will provide information about solar installation and integration for residential and business applications. Customers are invited to bring their utility bill for FREE on-the-spot estimates. Solar professionals will be available to answer any questions and to share valuable...


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Incoming Solar Radiation Impacts By Various Weather Cycles
2012-07-23 11:19:47

The above image looks at the month of March for the three cycles known as Normal Phase, El-Nino, and La-Nina. The data was recorded for the city of Austin Texas. Remember this is just data for one month during these cycles. Normal: During this cycle incoming solar activity was upwards to 60% efficient for the month, producing enough solar energy that only 40% of the month would have not had strong incoming radiation. EL-Nino: This phase provided the area with an extended number of...

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