UK becomes world´s fastest-growing solar photovoltaics market

A dramatic increase in the number of homes in the UK being fitted with solar photovoltaics (PV) systems has made the country the fastest-growing market for the...

Rioglass deal includes interesting details

The Rioglass Solar announcement on Wednesday was made a day before the Surprise City Council got its hands on the development agreement. Fortunately, these things are so hammered out in advance of a council approval that there usually aren’t...

Rioglass, S.A.

Ford to Use Solar Power

American manufacturer Ford announced last week it will build, together with Detroit Edison and Xtreme Power, one of the largest solar power generation systems Michigan. To serve the Michigan Assembly Plant, the solar power station will be capable...

Photovoltaics Maker ECD Cutting 140 Jobs in Michigan, Moving to Mexico

Energy Conversion Devices (ECD), a Rochester Hills-based maker of thin-film flexible solar power products, announced on Wednesday that it is moving some of its final assembly operations from Michigan to Tijuana, Mexico. As a result of the move, the...

Energy Conversion Devices, Inc.

Should CSP Mirrors Be Glass or Metal?

Glass or metal? That could become an increasingly important question for developers of concentrating solar power...

3M Global Headquarters

Solar company cuts US jobs, expands in Mexico

Struggling solar panel maker Energy Conversion Devices Inc. will eliminate 140 U.S. jobs as it shifts some production from Michigan to Mexico to save...

Energy Conversion Devices, Inc.

Taiwan Glass Budgets NT$5 B. for Solar Glass Building in China

To boost market share, Taiwan Glass Corp., the largest manufacturer of glass in Taiwan, announced to budget approximately NT$5 billion to set up new production lines for advanced glass used in solar-energy in China, specifically in Changhua Coastal...

Taiwan Glass Industry Corporation

Solar-Strom aus Photovoltaik wird immer effektiver

Selbst im meist wolkenverhangenen Deutschland liefert die Sonne täglich ein Energiepotenzial, das den Bedarf weit übersteigt. Die Vorteile der Gewinnung von Solar-Strom über Photovoltaik liegen auf der Hand: Er kann dezentral erzeugt...

Optimale Lichtnutzung mit alfasolar Pyramid-Solarmodulen

Ende 2006 hat die alfasolar GmbH (Hannover) ihre Pyramid-Photovoltaikmodule am Markt eingeführt, die sich nach Angaben des Unternehmens vor allem durch höchste Leistungsklassen und Wirkungsgrade sowie die pyramidenförmige,...

Alfasolar

aleo solar AG lifts revenue in the first six months of 2010 to EUR 277 million

aleo solar AG today announced that it generated revenue of EUR 277.0 million in the first six months of 2010. This means that aleo solar´s revenue increased by 134.5% compared with the first six months of 2009 (EUR 118.1...

aleo solar AG

aleo solar AG steigert Umsatz im ersten Halbjahr 2010 auf 277 Mio. Euro

Die aleo solar AG hat in den ersten sechs Monaten des Jahres 2010 einen Umsatz von 277,0 Mio. Euro erzielt. Damit stieg der Umsatz gegenüber dem ersten Halbjahr des Vorjahres (118,1 Mio. Euro) um 134,5...

aleo solar AG