LDK Solar Awards $220M Contract to Applied Materials
Chines solar wafer company to expand production capacity with equipment supplied by Applied Materials.
Trina Solar Revenue and Profit Up in 2Q
Chinese solar manufacturer reported steady growth for the most recent quarter.
Waste-to-Energy Company Raises $10M
Leaf Clean Energy Company invests $10 million in MaxWest Environmental Systems.
Two Massive PV Solar Plants Planned in California
Pacific Gas and Electric has signed deals with OptiSolar and SunPower to build 800 megawatts of photovoltaic solar power.
DOE To Spend $15M On Hydrogen Vehicle Projects
Ten selected projects will focus on the storage of hydrogen as an automotive fuel.
Chevy Volt Design To Be Finished in September
General Motors said it will complete the design of its all-electric vehicle by mid-September and complete 50 prototypes by the end of the year.
NREL Solar Cell Sets World Efficiency Record
Concentrated solar photovoltaic cell achieved 40.8% efficiency in converting sunlight to electricity.
More than 1,000 Green Homebuilders Certified This Year
National Association of Home Builders announced that more than 1,000 industry professionals have received green certification since February.
Bi-Weekly Investor Round-up
Quarterly reports dominated the news, as well as announcements of three IPOs.
Barclays Purchases 20M Stake in Mainstream Renewable Power
Company started by Airtricity founder plans to become a major player in wind, solar and ocean stream power.