Hoku Gives Update on Polysilicon Plant
Company said it is on track to begin polysilicon production in first half of 2009.
Better Place To Bring EVs to Australia
Australia will be a large-scale test of the electric vehicle networks envisioned by California-based Better Place.
Federal Land Opened to Geothermal Development
New Department of the Interior plan would make more than 190 million acres of federal land in 12 western states available for development of geothermal energy resources.
Duke to Cut $100M Solar Program in Half
In response to criticism, Duke Energy has cut its proposed rooftop solar program in half.
New Energy Economy Is Emerging
U.S. wind and solar industries are at the forefront of a boom according to two recent reports.
GE Announces Sixth Equity Investment in Battery Maker
Lithium-Ion battery maker A123Systems has now receive a total of $55 million from GE.
Solyndra Announces $250M Contract with GeckoLogic
California roof-top solar startup reveals details of previously announced backlog orders.
SunEdison To Install 8MW of Solar at California State Universities
California has signed a 20 year power purchase agreement with SunEdison for 15 state universities.
Solon Opens Arizona Solar Module Factory
In its first phase the facility will produce 60 megawatts of crystalline and thin-film solar modules for the U.S. market.
Wal-Mart To Tighten Down on China Suppliers
Retailer said it will institute new environmental and quality standards for suppliers.