Painting Solar Panels For The Future Of Energy Production
Lee Rannals for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online Researchers at the University at Buffalo are developing a technique that could allow for solar panels to be painted on some day. The team wrote in the journal Advanced Materials they are...
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Intersolar North America Highlights New Products Across Six Exhibition Segments that Promise to Further Reduce Installed Cost of Solar SAN FRANCISCO, May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Intersolar North America, the most attended industry exhibition and conference in North America for solar professionals to exchange information and develop business opportunities in the U.S. solar market, will feature a variety of new products that boost system efficiency and lower costs on its 2013...
The diffusion of R2R technologies is expected to have a marked effect in lowering the unit prices of these devices. Consequently, while consumption in terms of volume is forecast to rise very rapidly, revenues will increase somewhat more moderately. As a result, the total market for R2R flexible devices is forecast to grow at a CAGR of 16.1% from 2012 to 2017, reaching global revenues of nearly $22.7 billion by 2017. Wellesley, MA (PRWEB) May 22, 2013 The global market for flexible...
SHANGHAI, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. ("JinkoSolar" or the "Company") (NYSE: JKS), a leading global PV solar power product manufacturer, today announced that its solar PV modules have passed TUV Nord's Dust & Sand Certification Test. TUV Nord's certification indicates that JinkoSolar's modules are suitable for installation in desert regions, where a shortage of rain and constant sandstorm scan cause solar PV plants to operate inefficiently....
To announce first quarter 2013 financial results on May 30, 2013 BAODING, China, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Limited (NYSE: YGE) ("Yingli Green Energy" or the "Company"), a leading solar energy company and one of the world's largest vertically integrated photovoltaic ("PV") manufacturers, which markets its products under the brand "Yingli Solar", today announced its preliminary financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2013. (Logo:...
SHANGHAI, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. ("JinkoSolar" or the "Company") (NYSE: JKS), a leading global PV solar power product manufacturer, today announced that it has created a strategic partnership with GRID Alternatives, a US nonprofit solar installer, to donate 150kW of its solar modules towards the installation and training of volunteers of solar electric systems exclusively for low-income homeowners. JinkoSolar's donation will provide savings of over...
Consumers looking for economical solar electric systems can expect to save an additional 10 percent on solar kits from Peak Solar. (PRWEB) May 20, 2013 Demonstrating the company's commitment to providing quality low cost DIY solar kits, Peak Solar aggressively pursues purchasing deals with leading manufacturers. Recent negotiations have led to a new buying agreement with a tier one producer of solar parts, and Peak Solar is passing that savings directly to their customers. The deal is...
In the five years through 2013, revenue has been growing at an annualized rate of 40.9% to total $86.79 billion. However, IBISW forecasts that revenue will increase much more slowly going forward, as overcapacity will continue to be a serious problem. San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) May 19, 2013 The Solar Panel Manufacturing industry in China has been developing quickly. In the five years through 2013, industry revenue has been growing at an annualized rate of 40.9% to total $86.79 billion....
Non-profits across New Mexico are encouraged to apply now SANTA FE, N.M., May 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- ReneSola Ltd ("ReneSola") (NYSE: SOL), a leading brand and technology provider of solar photovoltaic ("PV") products, and Positive Energy, Inc. ("Positive Energy Solar"), New Mexico's leading residential and commercial solar installer, have announced three 2.5-kilowatt solar grants for non-profit organizations in Las Cruces, Santa Fe, and Albuquerque, New Mexico. (Logo:...
SHANGHAI, May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. ("JinkoSolar" or the "Company") (NYSE: JKS), a leading global PV solar power product manufacturer, today unveiled its new series 'Eagle II' solar modules at the 7(th )SNEC International Photovoltaic Power Generation Conference & Exhibition in Shanghai. Like its predecessor, the 'Eagle II' series represents another new standard for high performance and reliability by reaching peak power output of approximately...
XINYU CITY, China and SUNNYVALE, Calif., May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- LDK Solar Co., Ltd. ("LDK Solar") (NYSE: LDK), a leading vertically integrated manufacturer of photovoltaic products, today announced that it has signed a wafer supply contract with Realforce Power Co., Ltd, a photovoltaic (PV) company located in Shandong Province, China. Under the terms of the agreement, LDK Solar will provide 120 million 6-inch wafers, totaling approximately 500 megawatts (MW), with...

