October 2009

Solar Calculator Add-on for the Web Released

Posted by Administrator on October 30, 2009 in Energy Efficiency, Home, Lighting, Solar, Wind

<img hspace=”10″ vspace=”5″ align=”left” width=”110″ src=”http://www.powersavestore.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-o-matic/cache/7e8ec_8255-solar-calculator-add-on-for-the-web-released.jpg” /> solarInsure, a green energy insurance brokerage in Southern California, has created a comprehensive solar calculator that allows industry specialists and customers the ability to calculate the cost of going solar in a matter of minutes. For the first time, an individual has the ability to evaluate not only [...]

Fronius and SunWize Expand Partnership

Posted by Administrator on October 30, 2009 in Energy Efficiency, Home, Lighting, Solar, Wind

<img hspace=”10″ vspace=”5″ align=”left” width=”110″ src=”http://www.powersavestore.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-o-matic/cache/cab40_1199_sunwize_logo.gif” /> SunWize <a href=”/power-save-1200″>residential Power Systems, the premier solar installation division of SunWize Technologies, Inc., has entered into an agreement with Fronius USA, LLC to utilize Fronius IG Plus and DATCOM as their preferred inverter and monitoring solutions for <a href=”/power-save-1200″>residential and small <a href=”/power-save-3200″>commercial applications.

SunWize and SOLON Establish Strategic Partnership

Posted by Administrator on October 30, 2009 in Energy Efficiency, Home, Lighting, Solar, Wind

<img hspace=”10″ vspace=”5″ align=”left” width=”110″ src=”http://www.powersavestore.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-o-matic/cache/cab40_1199_sunwize_logo.gif” /> SunWize Technologies, the solar industry’s leading wholesale distributor, will be a strategic distributor of SOLON Corporation’s top quality, made-in-the-USA modules in North America. The SOLON Blue 220/01 is in stock and available for immediate shipment.

SunWize Initiates First City-Wide Solar Challenge

Posted by Administrator on October 30, 2009 in Energy Efficiency, Home, Lighting, Solar, Wind

<img hspace=”10″ vspace=”5″ align=”left” width=”110″ src=”http://www.powersavestore.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-o-matic/cache/9d6b1_1199_sunwize_logo.gif” /> SunWize <a href=”/power-save-1200″>residential Power Systems, the premier solar installation division of SunWize Technologies, Inc., has expanded its acclaimed Neighborhood solar Program to include city-wide solar Challenges. It has chosen Corvallis, home to its Oregon operations, to commence the program.

South west England’s marine energy effort gets £1.2 million boost

Posted by Administrator on October 30, 2009 in Energy Efficiency, Home, Lighting, Solar, Wind

Marine energy research in the south west of England has received a £1.2 million boost from the South West Regional Development Agency as part of a three-year £7.3 million investment plan.

£8 million research project will unlock potential of marine energy

Posted by Administrator on October 30, 2009 in Energy Efficiency, Home, Lighting, Solar, Wind

The UK’s Energy Technologies Institute has approved an £8 million research project that promises to unlock the potential of marine energy by better prediction of the performance of wave and tidal generation systems.

Firestone Building Products Branches Into Solar Energy

Posted by Administrator on October 30, 2009 in Energy Efficiency, Home, Lighting, Solar, Wind

Firestone Building Products Company, LLC introduced a new business division – Firestone Energy Solutions – at solar Power International. This new division will provide products, systems and services that will help in the development of solar energy on <a href=”/power-save-3200″>commercial buildings.

NSP’s "Perfect Cell" Said To Harvest More Solar Energy

Posted by Administrator on October 30, 2009 in Energy Efficiency, Home, Lighting, Solar, Wind

Taiwanese solar cell manufacturer Neo solar Power (NSP) announced at solar Power International 2009 that it has begun production shipment of 156mm full-square mono-crystalline solar cells, named “Perfect Cell.”

AE Introduces Solaron 250 Inverter; Announces Alliance with SGEG in China

Posted by Administrator on October 30, 2009 in Energy Efficiency, Home, Lighting, Solar, Wind

This week at solar Power International, Advanced Energy Industries Inc. (AE) introduced the solaron 250, expanding its line of high-efficiency, transformerless, grid-tie photovoltaic (PV) inverters. With a power level of 250 kW, the company says its solaron 250 is ideal for <a href=”/power-save-3200″>commercial rooftop installations.

Brazil Ups Mandatory Biodiesel Blend to 5% in 2010

Posted by Administrator on October 30, 2009 in Energy Efficiency, Home, Lighting, Solar, Wind

Effective January 2010, Brazilian diesel fuel vehicles will be required to run on a 5 percent biodiesel blend, up from 4 percent at present. The announcement was made last Friday by president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and is expected to raise biodiesel production levels to 2.4 billion liters (634 million gallons) in 2010.

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