Solar Tribune
Archive | July, 2012
Alex Zettl and Will Regan. Photo by Roy Kaltschmidt at LBL.gov

New technology could dramatically lower cost of PV

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The extent of Chinese overcapacity in 2011 alleged by EU ProSun. Credit: EU ProSun

EU firms file trade complaint about Chinese PV imports

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China’s Ministry of Commerce to investigate U.S. polysilicon imports

Solar Energy News, Solar Energy News in China - July 25, 2012 - Comments Off on China’s Ministry of Commerce to investigate U.S. polysilicon imports


An Amonix installation at the River Mountains Water Treatment Facility in Henderson, Nevada. Credit: Amonix

DOE grant recipient Amonix shuts manufacturing plant

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A SolarCity installation at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base in Tucson, AZ. Photo: SolarCity

Project SolarStrong expands to air force bases

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IKEA adds 2.5MW solar capacity

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Members from NREL, Fraunhofer ISE and AIST announcing the formation of the Global Solar Alliance. Credit: Intersolar North America

NREL joins Global Alliance of Solar Institutes

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Cleantech investment slips in Q2 2012

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Credit: International Energy Agency

IEA: global renewable energy capacity to increase 40% by 2017

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Abound Solar's manufacturing facility in Longmont, CO. Photo Credit: Abound Solar

Abound solar files for Chapter 7 liquidation

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The Solar Lab at GE's Global Research Center in Niskayuna, NY. Photo Credit: Bloomberg

GE halts construction of new thin-film factory

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CPV to gain momentum as European subsidies decline

Solar Energy News, Solar Energy News in India - July 2, 2012 - Comments Off on CPV to gain momentum as European subsidies decline