Solar News: Landmark Manufacturing, Generation Solar Deal Struck in San Antonio

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Confusion Reigns As European Solar Trade Complaint Appears Imminent

by Steve Leone, Associate Editor, RenewableEnergyWorld.com | July 25, 2012 |

After months of rumors and false starts, it appears that SolarWorld AG is on the cusp of filing a trade complaint with the European Union trade commission against Chinese solar cells and modules, and it looks like the announcement… Full Article

 

Western Solar Zones to Streamline Development on Public Lands

by Steve Leone, Associate Editor, RenewableEnergyWorld.com | July 24, 2012 |

The Wild West days of American solar development are nearing their sunset with the release and likely adoption of federal guidelines that more clearly define where large-scale projects can be sited. Full Article
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Landmark Manufacturing, Generation Solar Deal Struck in San Antonio

by Steve Leone, Associate Editor, RenewableEnergyWorld.com | July 24, 2012 |

San Antonio’s goal of becoming a renewable energy hub took a major step forward this week with the announcement that a $100 million manufacturing operation was moving into the city to help serve a 400-megawatt (MW) solar project. Full Article
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Perspectives of Solar Around the World

July 11, 2012 |

Meg Cichon sits with Markus Elsaesser, CEO of Intersolar, to discuss how the solar market looks from the global trade show perspective and where promising emerging markets are cropping up.Watch Video
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What’s in Store for US Solar Manufacturing?

July 11, 2012 |

Meg Cichon sits with Eric Peeters of Dow Corning to discuss the outlook for U.S. Manufacturing and whether or not it’s vital for the industry to prosper.Watch Video
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What is the BIPV Future Outlook?

July 11, 2012 |

Meg Cichon sits with Marc Thomas of Dyesol to discuss building integrated photovoltaics technology, its place in the industry and its outlook.Watch Video
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Clear Solar Film Means Power From Windows for IPads, UCLA Says

by Ehren Goossens, Bloomberg | July 25, 2012 |

Researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles have developed a transparent film that may be affixed to glass and other surfaces to capture sunlight and generate electricity. Full Article
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California’s CSI Solar Thermal Program: Demand Cloudy with a Chance of Solar

by Tor Valenza | July 24, 2012 |

Despite a huge pot of incentive dollars available for commercial and residential solar hot water, California?s entire CSI Thermal program remains cloudy. That is, while there has been some limited success in the Northern Californi… Full Article