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Solar electricity News for May 2012
After an impromptu break, normal news service is resumed...
31 May, 2012
A new research paper released by Bloomberg New Energy Finance claims that common perceptions advocating a lack of competitiveness of solar power are misleading and redundant.
20 May, 2012
The two companies have joined forces in order to combine their expertise in solar thermal, component design and manufacturing for utility scale solar.
17 May, 2012
Representatives of the Serbian Government and Securum Equity Partners Europe have signed a memorandum regarding construction of what is claimed to be the largest solar park the world has seen so far.
16 May, 2012
A partnership between Chinese company Yingli Green Energy, EDF Consultoria and the State of Rio de Janeiro is bringing solar power to Brazil’s most prestigious sports stadium, Estado do Maracana, which will host the 2014 World Cup.
11 May, 2012
First Solar fell into loss of US$ 449.4 million in the first quarter (Q1) of 2012, compared with a net profit of US$116m in the same period last year, as the company was hit by low prices for solar and restructuring costs.
04 May, 2012
3M’s Renewable Energy Division and Gossamer Space Frames have launched a parabolic trough solar collector with a concentration factor of over 100x and an aperture size of 7.3 m, said to reduce equipment and installation costs for concentrating solar power (CSP) systems.
04 May, 2012
The market for concentrating solar power (CSP) is set to more than double by 2020 despite the current lull, according to analyst Pike Research.
04 May, 2012