Mi Cocina Mexican Restaurant is the first Mexican restaurant in the USA to operate with a Solar PV power source. Lighthouse solar designed and built the custom structure which serves as an awning for the patio as well as the structure to support the panels. Mi Cocina has taken many steps to reduce their consumption and pursue renewable resources. (PRWeb Nov 17, 2008)

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The Solar Center announced today that it will be commencing installation of a 96 kilowatt solar system for IDA-International of Derby, CT, its largest solar installation to date in that state. (PRWeb Nov 17, 2008)

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Step Up Education announces the upcoming release of solar PV installer and general photovoltaic online courses designed around NABCEP certification standards. These courses will provide individuals interested in careers in the solar industry with entry level and ongoing training. Solar careers are expected to grow rapidly in California, as well as across the country. (PRWeb Nov 12, 2008)

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Solar-powered flashlight huge boon to trips in remote areas. (PRWeb Nov 11, 2008)

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ShopRite of Wharton announced today the unprecedented installment of a 358 kilowatt solar system – making it the largest solar installation for a supermarket in the state of New Jersey. (PRWeb Oct 27, 2008)

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Solar thermal power plant used to power an electricity generator

 

Calling it a sign of things to come, California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Thursday helped unveil a facility that concentrates the sun’s rays via mirrors to produce electricity.

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Midé Technology has combined the Volture™ Vibration energy harvester with the Volture™ Solar Energy Harvester to power physical or environmental condition monitoring systems with a wireless hybrid product (Volture Solar Energy Harvester) – replacing dependence on wires, expensive batteries and their associated maintenance. (PRWeb Oct 23, 2008)
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The Solar Center, Inc., the provider of solar electric and solar thermal energy systems for commercial and residential electricity generation, has announced four high-profile additions to its senior management. John Bailye joins The Solar Center as Chairman of the Board, Russell Diamond as Treasurer of the Board, Richard Klein as Secretary and Shannon Whitworth Kayen as the President. Their experience and abilities expand an already strong management team with decades of experience in the global technology, finance, and solar integration business. (PRWeb Oct 22, 2008)

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The solar energy revolution has come to central Florida. The 6/10 Corporation, a local commercial building developer, and Rob Krieger, the owner of Krieger Electric, Inc. and Florida Telecom Construction, announced today that their new company, QuickBeam Energy, LLC, which will specialize in the sale and installation of photo-voltaic solar energy systems for commercial and large residential buildings, has started to do business. (PRWeb Oct 22, 2008)

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In the thick of Oregon’s “silicon forest,” officials on Friday inaugurated the largest solar cell manufacturing plant in the U.S.

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Despatch Industries, a US-based clean technology company providing equipment and process technology for the solar and composite materials markets, is expanding its Minneapolis, Minnesota headquarters to accommodate the rapid growth of its global business. (PRWeb Oct 13, 2008)

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Addition of Patrick Rooney, Gabriel Tashjian and Howard Monk to Enhance Financial Organization, Grow International Business and Develop Global Supply Chain, Procurement and Manufacturing Capabilities (PRWeb Oct 10, 2008)

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Independent Energy Systems (IES) a subsidiary of Energy Acumen, Corp. will demonstrate its Powerhouse 2000 (portable solar powerhouse) April 20, at the Green Apple Festival, America’s Largest Earth Day Celebration (PRWeb Apr 18, 2008)
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