New solar thermal power system by SunMaxx Solar awarded with OG-300 Certification

Saturday, 10.26.2013 - 13:36 (Solarserver)

On October 24th, 2013, the Solar Rating and Certification Corporation (SRCC, Cocoa, Florida, U.S.) awarded with the OG-300 Certification the ThermoPower VTS30-HP made by SunMaxx Solar (Binghamton, NY, USA), a new solar hot water system. The ThermoPower VTS30-HP, with its “all-in-one" thermosyphon system, has a hot water tank and a pump built into the solar collector, which according to the company lowers transport and installation costs running for less than USD 1500. Read more

Ascent Solar Technologies lists EnerPlex products on Newegg.com

Saturday, 10.26.2013 - 13:32 (Solarserver)

Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. (Thornton, Colorado, U.S.) on October 24th, 2013, announced the availability of its EnerPlex product line via NewEgg.com (Whittier, California). Among the EnerPlex Product line, on the Newegg website there are now solar photovoltaic (PV) and battery integrated phone cases, portable solar PV chargers, and portable batteries. Read more

Enovos, NPG Energy partner to accelerate renewable energy development in Belgium, Netherlands

Saturday, 10.26.2013 - 13:44 (Solarserver)

Enovos Luxembourg in August 2013 increased its stake in NPG energy company (Tongeren, Belgium), taking it up to 50.98% to strengthen its presence within the solar photovoltaic (PV) and renewable-energy market in Belgium and the Netherlands. The partnership is a result of the cooperation of the two partners on a Biopower Tongeren S.A. biogas project, launched in 2011. Read more

Chevron Energy Solutions commissions PV and energy efficiency project in Patterson, California

Saturday, 10.26.2013 - 13:25 (Solarserver)

The City of Patterson (California, U.S.) and Chevron Energy Solutions (San Francisco, CA, U.S.) on October 24th, 2013, celebrated their “flip the switch” on a solar photovoltaic (PV) and energy efficiency project. The project, which includes solar PV installations and energy efficiency programs, is expected to save the community USD 6.5 million, and to reduce its utility electricity purchases by 90%. Read more