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SATCON INKS DEAL WITH SILIKEN RENEWABLE ENERGY
Satcon Technology has signed a strategic supply agreement with Siliken Renewable Energy USA. Satcon will deliver 40 megawatts of its next generation PowerGate Plus PV power conditioning solutions to Siliken over the next 12 months.
SOLECTRIA AND NEXAMP TEAM UP FOR HIGH VISIBILITY PROJECT
Facility is Boston's Largest
Solectria Renewables announces the completion of a 109kW PV system by NexAmp, Inc. at Boston Sand & Gravel, located in Charlestown, MA.
SPIRE AWARDED $55MM FEDERAL CONTRACT
To Supply Solar Cells to Correctional Institution
Spire Corporation has received a contract worth $54,940,000 from the Federal Prison Industries, Inc, otherwise known as UNICOR, to supply solar cells for the Spire-installed Turnkey Photovoltaic Module Factory located at the Federal Correctional Institution in Otisville, New York.
SOLARONE DEVELOPS LARGEST OUTDOOR LIGHTING ARRAY IN NEW ENGLAND
Massachusetts Maritime Academy and SolarOne Solutions completed the largest installation of solar-powered outdoor lighting in New England.
SATCON SIGNS THREE YEAR DEAL WITH SAMSUNG
Satcon Technology Corporation has entered into a three year, 180 megawatt agreement with Samsung C&T Corporation, Korea's largest engineering, construction, trading and investment firm.
CONNECTICUT ANNOUNCES $9M CLEAN TECH FUND
Fund to be manage by CT Innovations
The State of Conneticut will launch a fund that will make investments in seed- and early-stage companies focused on innovations that conserve energy and resources.
SATCON EXPANDS MANAGEMENT TEAM
Opens West Coast Operation
Satcon Technology Corporation adds Darryl Parker and Charles Han.
SPIRE SOLAR WINS DOE TO DETECT CELL MICROCRACKS
Spire Corporation announced that it has received a contract from the United States Department of Energy to develop a microcrack detection technique for silicon solar cells and wafers.
SPIRE CORP TO PROVIDE PRODUCTION LINE TO KOREA
Spire Corporation announced that Spire has been awarded a contract to provide a Spi-Line 30C complete turnkey factory for Hanwha Chemical Corporation.
GT SOLAR SIGNS $47MM CONTRACT
GT Solar Incorporated has signed its first contract with Top Green Energy Technologies, Inc., a Taiwan-based producer of high-quality solar cells.
EVERGREEN SOLAR SIGNS TWO SALES AGREEMENT
Evergreen Solar has signed two new long-term sales contracts totaling more than 160 MW.
EVERGREEN SOLAR DEBUTS SOLAR PANEL SERIES
Evergreen Solar launches its ES-A Series.
EQUITY FIRM PURCHASES SOLARWRIGHTS AND SOLAR WORKS
Riverside Partners to Merger Firms
Firms to form largest northeast integrator.
SOLECTRIA INTRODUCES PV SYSTEM DATA MONITORING
Solectria Renewables introduces SolrenView web-based data monitoring for photovoltaic systems.
KONARKA OPENS THIN-FILM PRODUCTION PLANT
Konarka Technologies, Inc., has opened the largest roll-to-roll flexible thin film solar manufacturing facility in the world in New Bedford, Massachusetts.
SOLECTRIA EXPANDS MANAGEMENT TEAM
Solectria Renewables has added Scott Bowden as Business Development Manager and Brad Sherman as Sales Associate.
SPIRE RECOGNIZED AS ONE OF THE FASTEST GROWING MASSACHUSETTS COMPANIES
Spire Corporation has been recognized by the Boston Business Journal as one of the fastest-growing public companies in Massachusetts.
SPIRE RECOGNIZED AS ONE OF THE FASTEST GROWING PUBLIC COMPANIES IN MA
Boston Business Journal selects Spire as one of the fastest-growing public companies in Massachusetts.
SPIRE EXPANDS MANAGEMENT TEAM
Spire Solar has expanded its leadership team with the addition of five senior staff members.
SPIRE SIGNS CONTRACT WITH GREENBRILLIANCE
Assembly line to be provided to GreenBrilliance's Indian affiliate.
GOVERNOR PATRICK VISITS SOLARFLAIR'S FARMINGHAM PROJECT
Governor reiterates support for solar energy.
SATCON TO PARTICIPATE IN WORLD'S LARGEST ROOFTOP PV ARRAY
SatCon will provide inverters to the 12 megawatt system atop the General Motors car manufacturing facility in Figueruelas, Zaragoza Spain.
SOLECTRIA RENEWABLES SIGNS SUPPLY AGREEMENT
WITH MASSACHUSETTS MUNICIPAL WHOLESALE ELECTRIC CO.
Solectria will be sole inverter supplier for project.
EVERGREEN SOLAR APPOINTS SUSAN TIERNEY AS DIRECTOR
Susan Tierney brings 25 years of experience in the energy sector to Evergreen.
GT SOLAR SIGNS $173M CONTRACT WITH DC CHEMICAL
GT Solar will provide the Korean company with equipment to manufacturer polysilicon.
GT SOLAR BRINGS ON BRUCE HAZELTINE
GT Solar hires Bruce Hazeltine as Director of Process Development.
SATCON TO PARTICIPATE IN LARGEST US ROOFTOP PV ARRAY
Satcon wins a 2.36 megawatt contract for the Atlantic City Convention & Visitors Authority photovoltaic installation.
GLORIA SPIRE SOLAR OPENS MID-ATLANTIC OFFICE
Gloria Spire Solar has opened a mid-Atlantic sales office in Randolph, New Jersay.
PANEL CLAW INTRODUCES FLAT-ROOF PV MOUNTING SYSTEM
groSolar will provide distrubtion
PanelClaw announces the launch of Polar Bear, its first commercial flat roof mounting system.
Polar Bear is a non-rail based, ballasted, mounting system.
CONNECTICUT INITIATES RESIDENTIAL PV LEASING PROGRAM
Connecticut announces the first-in-the-nation lease program to eliminate the high initial costs associated with the purchase and installation of residential solar photovoltaic systems.
SPIRE CORPORATION SIGNS PACTS WITH TRINA SOLAR
AND CHENGDU TIANWEI NEW ENERGY
Spire Corporation has entered into a multi-year, multi-system contract to provide key module line equipment to Trina Solar Limited, and a second agreement with ChengDu Tianwei New Energy to provide multiple systems for stringing and tabbing solar cells. Both firms are located in the People's Republic of China.
BORREGO SOLAR AIDS MASS. WATER RESOURCES FACILITY
Borrego Solar Systems assists the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority on the design and installation of a roof-mounted photovoltaic system at the Deer Island Treatment Plant.
CONNECTICUT PROJECTS COME ON-LINE
SEBANE Members Active in Projects
The Connecticut Clean Energy Fund announced that four of the solar photovoltaic projects that it funded through its On-Site Renewable Distributed Generation Program are now completed and successfully operating.
GT SOLAR PREPARES FOR INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERING
GT Solar International has announced that the initial public offering of 30.3 million shares of its common stock has been priced at $16.50 per share.
SPIRE RECEIVES UNDERWRITERS LABORATORIES CONTRACT
Spire Corporation will provide to Underwriters Laboratories Inc. (UL) critical test equipment for their certification operations in both the United States and China.
EVERGREEN SOLAR SIGNS $1B CONTRACT
Evergreen to supply IBC Solar AG through 2013.
FAT SPANIEL TEAMS TO PROVIDE 'MONITORING-READY' INVERTERS
Fat Spaniel Technologies, Inc., has partnered with PV Powered, Inc., to offer a factory integrated and tested monitoring solution for solar electric systems.
SOLARWRIGHTS ACQUIRES SUNSEARCH LLC
SolarWrights Inc. announces the acquisition of Sunsearch, a solar energy company based in Guilford, Connecticut.
GROSOLAR ACQUIRES CHESAPEAKE SOLAR
Purchase extends groSolar's business into the mid-Atlantic.
SOLARONE SOLUTIONS BRINGS ON TEGNER ROOD
SolarOne Solutions hires C. Tegner Rood as Director of Manufacturing Operations.
PIONEER VALLEY PHOTOVOLTAIC AWARDED CONNECTICUT GRANT
PV Squared has been awarded a small business grant by the Connecticut Center for Advanced Technology.
EVERGREEN SOLAR'S PLANNED MICHIGAN FACILITY ADVANCES
Evergreen receives approval of site plan for Midland, MI manufacturing plant.
EVERGREEN SOLAR SIGNS MULTIPLE CONTRACTS
Evergreen Solar has signed two new long-term sales contracts with United States-based groSolar and German-based Wagner & Co Solartechnik GmbH.
SPIRE SOLAR NAMES MARTIN STEIN AS PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT VP
Martin Stein joins Spire Corporation's management team.
SUNEDISON NAMES BRIAN JACOLICK AS GENERAL MANAGER, NORTH AMERICA
SunEdison promotes Brian Jacolick to the position of General Manager.
GT SOLAR NAMES TWO TO BOARD
Fusen E. Chen, Ph.D., and J. Michal Conaway have joined GT Solar's Board of Directors.
SOLECTRIA INTRODUCES STRING COMBINERS
Solectria Renewables introduces a line of heavy-duty string combiners for commercial and industrial photovoltaic systems.
SPIRE SIGNS TWO TURNKEY CONTRACTS IN ASIA
Spire Corporation has received contracts from Bogoroditsk Plant of Techno-Chemical Products of Russia and PLG Power Limited of India to provide photovoltaic module assembly lines.
EVERGREEN SOLAR SIGNS MASSIVE CONTRACTS
Evergreen Solar has signed two new long-term sales contracts resulting in a new contractual backlog of approximately $1 billion.
SATCON ANNOUNCES NEXT GENERATION INVERTERS
SatCon Technology Corporation announces the launch of its high efficiency, 75W, 100kW & 135kW PowerGate(R) Plus photovoltaic inverters.
FAT SPANIEL MONITORS SAN FRANCISCO AIRPORT SOLAR SYSTEM
Fat Spaniel Technologies is providing remote monitoring and reporting services for a new 445-kilowatt solar electric system at San Francisco International Airport.
SOLECTRIA INTRODUCES NEW INVERTER LINE
Products receive California's highest efficiency rating
Solectria Renewables introduces a line of residential grid-tied photovoltaic inverters that have the highest California Energy Commission efficiencies in the industry (96%) for transformer-isolated inverters.
SATCON TECHNOLOGY APPOINTS STEVE RHOADES CEO
SatCon Technology announced that Steve Rhoades has joined the company as President, Chief Executive Officer and member of the Board of Directors.
SOLARONE ANNOUNCES SECOND FINANCING ROUND
FreshTracks Capital and TSG Equity Partners complete a second round investment in the company.
SPIRE CORP. TO PROVIDE INDIAN FIRM WITH MANUFACTURING LINE
Spire Corporation has received a contract from Alpex Exports Pvt. Ltd. to provide a photovoltaic module assembly line for Alpex's operations in New Delhi, India.
MIT AND GERMAN PARTNER TO OPEN SOLAR RESEARCH FACILITY
MIT and Fraunhofer, a German research organization, to establish a research center in Massachusetts focused on significantly reducing the cost of solar energy over the next five years.
SAN FRANCISCO BALLPARK USES SOLECTRIA INVERTERS
Project By Solar Design Associates
San Francisco's AT&T Park opened the baseball season as the first MLB stadium featuring a large-scale photovoltaic system.
COMMONWEALTH OF MA LEADS BY EXAMPLE
SEBANE Members Aid State-wide Effort
Governor Deval Patrick highlights a year’s worth of progress with state agencies adopting renewable energy under the Governor’s “Leading By Example” Executive Order.
EVERGREEN SOLAR TO EXPAND DEVENS FACILITY
Evergreen Solar announces the beginning of an 80 MW expansion of its Devens Massachusetts facility.
GT SOLAR SIGNS $91M CONTRACT WITH DUTCH FIRM
GT Solar Incorporated has entered into a contract to supply The Silicon Mine B.V. of the Netherlands, with polysilicon reactors and converters.
FAT SPANIEL PARTNERS FOR SMART SOLAR HOT WATER SYSTEMS
Fat Spaniel Technologies and EnerWorks, Inc. to deliver smart solar hot water systems.
SPIRE RECEIVES CONTRACT FOR COMBINED SOLAR MODULE AND CELL LINE IN CHINA
Chinese firm Jiangxi Gemei places order for a 25-megawatt module factory and an adjacent 25-megawatt solar cell factory designed to produce high efficiency multi-crystalline cells.
SOLARWRIGHTS REACHES ONE MEGAWATT INSTALLED MILESTONE
SolarWrights announces that the completion of the 10.25kW installation at the Kincaid residence in Stonington, CT brings their total installed residential solar electricity in the Northeast to over one-megawatt.
GT SOLAR SIGNS $200M EQUIPMENT CONTRACT
GT Solar has signed a contract to supply DC Chemical Co., Ltd. of South Korea with polysilicon reactors.
GT SOLAR SIGNS $50M DEAL WITH CHINA'S TRINA SOLAR
GT Solar and Trina Solar Limited announce an agreement for Trina Solar to purchase GT Solar's polysilicon production equipment.
KONARKA USES INK-JET PRINTING TO MANUFACTURE SOLAR CELLS
Konarka Technologies has announced the company successfully conducted the first-ever demonstration of manufacturing solar cells by highly efficient inkjet printing.
NEW YORK LAUNCHES CLEAN ENERGY WORKFORCE TRAINING INITIATIVE
The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority unveils a $6-million clean energy workforce training initiative.
SATCON INTRODUCES NEW HIGH EFFICIENCY INVERTERS
SatCon Technology has launch its high efficiency, 30kW & 50kW PowerGate(R) Plus photovoltaic inverters.
SUNEDISON - CONSTELLATION ENERGY ENTER INTO REC AGREEMENT
SunEdison and Constellation Energy executed a 15-year agreement to sell an estimated four megawatts (MW) of solar renewable energy credits in Maryland. When completed, the installations covered under this agreement will provide 30 percent of Maryland’s Renewable Portfolio Standard solar energy requirements in 2008, and almost 60 percent in 2009.
SPIRE AWARDED PATENT FOR SYNTHESIS OF QUANTUM DOT NANOSTRUCTURES
Spire Corporation has been awarded United States Patent Number 7,306,963 entitled "Precision Synthesis of Quantum Dot Nanostructures for Fluorescent and Optoelectronic Devices."
SPIRE CORP INKS SOUTH KOREAN DEAL
Spire Corporation has received a contract from Dongyang Creditech Co. Ltd., located in South Korea, to provide a photovoltaic module assembly line.
SUNEDISON COMMENCES SPAINISH POWER PLANTS
SunEdison has started construction on seven megawatts of photovoltaic solar power plants in Spain with joint venture partners Sunergy and Blue-Green Capital. The four ground-mount solar power systems will be completed by the third quarter of 2008.
GLORIA SPIRE SOLAR OPENS WEST COAST OFFICE
Gloria Spire Solar is opening a new West Coast office located in California’s Bay Area.
MASSACHUSETTS ANNOUNCES SOLAR ELECTRIC INITIATIVE
Commonwealth Solar Provides Rebates for PV Installations
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts introduces an new initiative, Commonwealth Solar. Commonwealth Solar provides rebates through a non-competitive application process for the installation of PV projects at residential, commercial, industrial, and public facilities.
EVERGREEN SOLAR AND MMWEC TO PROMOTE SOLAR USE IN MUNICIPAL UTILITY COMMUNITIES
Evergreen Solar, Inc. is working with the Massachusetts Municipal Wholesale Electric Company (MMWEC) to advance solar power opportunities for customers of Massachusetts municipal utilities.
EBM SERVICES ADVANCES RESIDENTIAL SUSTAINABILITY.
EBM Consulting Services completes the largest residential solar electric project in New York State.
GREEN POWER MARKETING IN THE U.S.
The U.S. Department of Energy report, “Green Power Marketing in the United States: A Status Report (Tenth Edition)”, documents green power marketing activities and trends in the U.S.
SOLARWRIGHTS ACQUIRES KOSMO SOLAR
SolarWrights, Inc. has completed the acquisition of Kosmo Solar Inc., a Springfield, Massachusetts-based alternative energy solutions provider.
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