| Toshiba powers up solar energy division | Toshiba has entered the solar energy market in a big way with the launch of a dedicated Photovoltaic Systems Division. |
|
| Year in review: Green-tech growing pains | More people and companies are getting on the clean-tech bandwagon, but the financial crisis and falling fossil-fuel prices have cooled the frenzied pace of innovation. |
|
| Panasonic to buy Sanyo in $9 billion deal | Panasonic will acquire rival Japanese electronics maker Sanyo for up to $9 billion (800 billion yen) through a public tender offer. |
|
| Roadmap for A Changed Landscape. | Consolidation and Integration in the Solar PV Business - Renewable Energy World |
|
| GT Solar cuts 25 local positions : Move shows 'green tech' companies not immune to slower economy | MERRIMACK -- In a move that proves even "green tech" industries are not immune from the worldwide recession, the state's best-known alternative energy company cut 10 percent of its Merrimack work force Thursday, issuing pink slips to 25 high-tech manufactu |
|
| Obama May Revamp Tax Credits to Spur Green-Energy Investments | Dec. 8 (Bloomberg) -- President-elect Barack Obama is studying ways to get more investors to use $7.7 billion in tax credits for renewable-energy projects that otherwise may not be funded during the recession. |
|
| Tenaska Solar and Soltage Invest in Solar Energy Development | Tenaska Solar, LLC today announced an equity investment in Soltage, LLC to expand the development and use of solar-generated electricity. |
|
| Florida-Based QuickBeam Energy Seeing Commercial Solar Demand Soar with Federal Tax Credits Extension | With recent legislation extending federal tax credits to businesses utilizing PV solar energy installations, Winter Haven, Florida-based commercial PV solar installer QuickBeam Energy is experiencing continued market growth. |
|
| Sunrise Solar expands footprint into Asia | Sunrise Solar Corp. has opened its first permanent international office in Beijing, China, which it will use to pursue solar energy projects throughout Asia. (FSLR) (KYO) |
|
| Sharp, Italy's Enel discussing solar venture | Sharp and Italy's largest utility company Enel will set up a European joint venture to produce solar panels -- a move that highlights the Japanese electronics company's ambitions in this key green business. |
|
| PSE&G Receives Green Light to Launch Solar Investment Program | Public Service Electric and Gas Company today received approval from state regulators to begin offering $105 million in loans to help finance the installation of solar systems on homes, businesses and municipal buildings throughout its electric service ar |
|
| BrightSource Energy signs whopper solar contract with PG&E | The Oakland, Calif., solar start-up will build power plants capable of churning out 500 megawatts of power for PG&E, and the figure may rise to 900 megawatts. |
|
| Spire Corporation Reports Record Results for Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2007 | BEDFORD, Mass.----Spire Corporation , a global solar company providing turnkey factories and capital equipment to manufacture photovoltaic modules worldwide, today reported record revenues for the year ended December 31, 2007 of $38.4 million, a 91% incre |
|
| Applied bets on a bright solar future | The boomlet in the fledgling solar power industry may slow dramatically next year, according to a new market research report, but Applied Materials Inc. is undeterred. |
|
| Large-scale production of solar panels planned | Burnishing metro Toledo's reputation as a budding center of low cost solar energy technology, a private group plans to begin large-scale production of solar panels in Perrysburg this summer. |
|
| Solar Bubble to Burst in 2009 as Supply Exceeds Demand | NEW YORK----The solar industry has been on a remarkable run in recent years, attracting the attention of investors, corporations, and policymakers. This activity has inflated a bubble that's primed to burst. |
|
| Thin-film outfit Global Solar touts efficiency, seeks expansion funds | Battling for cell efficiency and cheapest cost-per-watt, CIGS solar cell manufacturers are ramping up production. |
|
| Rumor: Nanosolar worth $2 billion, Solyndra $1 billion | Demand for solar cells continues to grow, and two start-ups want to cash in. Who knew that Web 2.0 math would come to the energy business? |
|
| Race Is on to Fix Global Warming And Make Money | WASHINGTON -- Forget the arguments over whether global warming is real. Many American businesses and researchers are well past all that and are scrambling to find ways to make money in a world that must slash its use of fossil fuels. |
|
| Applied Materials announces $1.9 billion deal for solar panels | Applied Materials, the Santa Clara chip equipment maker, announced a deal this morning to supply $1.9 billion worth of machinery for making thin-film solar panels. |
|