New Members of American Academy
The 210 new Fellows and 19 new Foreign Honorary Members recently elected to the AmericanAcademy of Arts and Sciences. Eight members of the MIT community are among them. more...Ballistic spin resonance a step for quantum computing
Scientists in Germany and Canada have developed a new technique called ballistic spin resonance that is a step forward for controlling spin in semiconductors more...SPI Modules achieve the PTC rating from CEC
Solar Power Inc. (SPI) announced that its 200 watt modules have been given one of the highest performance ratings awarded by the California Energy Commission more...Record efficiency for PV multicrystalline silicon solar modules
Researchers at the Energy research Centre of the Netherlands (ECN) have achieved a premium conversion efficiency of 16.4% (aperture area) on a full-size solar module more...Applied Materials Inc. delivers solar-cell manufacturing equipment to Signet Solar LLC in Germany
The Export-Import Bank of the United States has approved an US $14.4 million loan guarantee that will support the financing of $14 million in exports of solar-cell manufacturing tools and equipment from Applied Materials Inc. to Signet Solar LLC in Germany more...Record 6.15 MW Wind Turbine
In addition to the its 5M wind turbine series that is currently in production, REpower now has the most powerful wind turbine in the world in its portfolio. REpower said that the rated electrical power of the units is 6.15 MW more...California Energy Commission funds UCSD solar researches
University of California, San Diego (UCSD), in collaboration with UC Davis will use a two-year, US $700,000 grant from the California Energy Commission to expand the development and use of solar energy in the state more...GET has certified its SunFab Thin-film line supplied by AMAT
Green Energy Technology Inc. has certified its SunFab Thin-film line, supplied by Applied Materials Inc., for the production of Taiwan's largest solar photovoltaic panels. more...Solar tracking systems power the Merck & Co
One of the largest ground-mounted solar tracking systems built in a corporate setting is now helping to power the world headquarters of Merck & Co. Inc. more...In The News
"SPI Modules achieve the PTC rating from CEC"Solar Power Inc. (SPI) announced that its 200 watt modules have been given one of the highest performance ratings awarded by the California Energy Commission
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