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NCPV Hotline March 2010Week of 3/22/10 through 3/31/10

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March 22, 2010

CNPV Solar Power Module Order from CTS Solar GmbHCNPV Solar Power SA has entered into a strategic partnership agreement with CTS Solar GmbH underwhich CNPV will supply CTS Solar with a total of 21 MWp of PV modules from 2010 to 2012.Press at Solarbuzz:http://www.solarbuzz.com/News/NewsEUCO933.htmCNPV Solar Power:http://www.cnpv-power.com/CTS-Solar:http://www.cts-solar.com/

Solarfun Modules for EnBW, GermanySolarfun Power Holdings Co. Ltd. said it would supply 5.5 MW of modules to Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg for a solar park.Press at:http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSSGE62L0GB20100322 http://tinyurl.com/ylshx7ySolarfun:http://www.solarfun.cn/

Willingboro Municipal Utilities 1.05-MW PV System, New JerseyThe Willingboro Municipal Utilities Authority has broken ground on a 1.05-MW solar power array andmicro-turbine project comprising Sharp modules and installed by APS Contractors, Inc.Press at Solarbuzz:http://www.solarbuzz.com/News/NewsNAPR1952.htmSharp:http://www.sharpusa.com/SolarElectricity.aspx

Investment in Azure PowerIFC will provide a $10 million equity investment to Azure Power Private Ltd. to help implement newmegawatt-scale grid-connected solar plants in India. Azure Power announced the close of their Series Binvestment. Helion Advisors and Foundation Capital and IFC participated in this round.Press at:http://tinyurl.com/yjwn8trhttp://www.newswiretoday.com/news/67110/IFC:http://www.ifc.org/http://tinyurl.com/y8vcy9dAzure Power:http://www.azurepower.com/
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Ascent Solar Strategic Alliance with Kirloskar, IndiaAscent Solar Technologies, Inc. announced that it has signed a strategic alliance agreement withKirloskar Integrated Technologies Limited, India under which the two companies will commenceintegration, marketing and distribution of Ascent Solars flexible CIGS PV modules into products designedto address multiple market opportunities in India.Press at:http://tinyurl.com/yfe2b4sKirloskar:http://kirloskarapps.kirloskar.com/kirloskar/web/home.html

Alpheon Energy PV System for Warehouse, BelgiumAlpheon Energy completed the delivery of a 130-kWp PV system on the roof of the TNT Expressoperation in Boom, Belgium.Press and photo at Solarbuzz:http://www.solarbuzz.com/News/NewsEUPR827.htmAlpheon Energy:http://www.alpheon-energy.com/

Premier Power in Spanish MarketPremier Power Renewable Energy said that its Spanish solar project development and constructionoperations have reached record contract backlog in its first quarter 2010, with more than 3 MW ofresidential and commercial rooftop contracts secured.Press at PV-Tech:http://tinyurl.com/ybarv4nPremier Power:http://www.premierpower.com/

aleo solar on French Marketaleo solar AG announced that it is recording strong demand for its aleo S_18 sol modules on the Frenchmarket. Press at:http://tinyurl.com/y87f58v

REC Silicon FeaturedPV-Tech has posted The view from Moses Lake, Part I: REC Silicon makes a big solar-poly bet on afluidized bed at:http://tinyurl.com/yk4ehjx

Egypt Hosting Dutch Solar Materials PlantEgypt is to host a Dutch plant expected to produce polysilicon and a gas used in the manufacture of solarcells. Press at:http://www.reuters.com/article/idINLDE62J08320100320

Chevron PV Test Facility, CaliforniaChevron Corporation announced the start of Project Brightfield, a demonstration of next-generation solarenergy technologies in Bakersfield, California.Chevron press and video:http://www.chevron.com/news/press/release/?id=2010-03-22 Press at: http://tinyurl.com/ya69kefhttp://tinyurl.com/yzhy58pChevron:http://www.chevron.com/deliveringenergy/solar/

PV-Tech Solar Leaders TVPV-Tech has posted Organic thin-film photovoltaics start-up Konarka discusses its target markets at:http://tinyurl.com/yjtyazt

Pro-Tech Partnership with Whitman Co.

Pro-Tech Energy Solutions, LLC announced a strategic partnership with Whitman Co. to deliver turnkeyenergy efficiency and renewable energy solutions to the Mid-Atlantic region.Press at:http://tinyurl.com/y8ke65lPro-Tech:http://pro-techenergy.com/Whitman:http://www.whitmanco.com/
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1366 Technologies Partnership with RENA1366 Technologies announced it has partnered with RENA to incorporate 1366 Technologies Self-Aligned Cell technology into a complete cell production process.Press at:http://tinyurl.com/yey2afw1366 Technologies:http://www.1366tech.com/v2/RENA:http://www.rena.com/

Meyer Burger ResultsMeyer Burger reported results. Press at:http://tinyurl.com/yl7ylynPV-Tech:http://tinyurl.com/yh374lmRECHARGE News:http://www.rechargenews.com/energy/solar/article209246.ece

Meyer Burger Acquisition of Hennecke SystemsMeyer Burger Technology has acquired the remaining 34% share capital in Hennecke Systems.Press at PV-Tech:http://tinyurl.com/yayxkxbMeyer Burger:http://www.meyerburger.ch/en/home/

DayStar Technologies ResultsDayStar Technologies, Inc. announced financial results for its fourth quarter and full year ended 31December.

Press at:http://tinyurl.com/y9g43kmDayStar Technologies:http://www.daystartech.com/

SCHOTT OutlookSCHOTTs outlook is featured in the press at ENF.cn:http://news.enf.cn/en/news/news_13676.html

Endesa, Enel DealThe Boards of Directors of Endesa S.A. and Enel S.p.A. have agreed to pool the renewables businessesof Endesa and Enel Green Power in Spain and Portugal under a single entity.Press at:http://tinyurl.com/yjfxfpw

More on Support for Utility-scale SolarSee more on the results of SEIAs poll in the press at Cleantech(R):http://tinyurl.com/ykv8xsj

Buy American RulesSee Buy American solar rules threaten tit-for-tat at:http://tinyurl.com/yzwykdm

USA Solar Sector HealthThin Film Today has posted Industry Insight, USA Health Check" at:http://social.thinfilmtoday.com/industry-insight/usa-health-check

Clean Energy InvestmentThe clean energy investment outlook has brightened, according to 300 thought leaders attending the thirdannual Bloomberg New Energy Finance Summit.Press at:http://tinyurl.com/yblwomshttp://www.newenergyfinance.com/

PVSC RegistrationRegistration is now open for the 35th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, 20-25 June at the HawaiiConvention Center.Press at:http://tinyurl.com/ygk2wcoPVSC Hawaii:http://www.ieee-pvsc.org/PVSC35/index.html

Adam Capital Solar Finance SummitFor press and information on the Adam Capital Solar Finance Summit Webinars, March 24 through May20, see:http://tinyurl.com/ygrtqauhttp://www.adamcapital.com/events.html
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In related solar news

Plug and Play Hot Water SystemSunward has announced the launch of a plug and play solar hot water system.Press at:http://tinyurl.com/yh6pa79Sunward:http://www.GoSunward.com/

CSP Today Weekly Intelligence BriefThe CSP Today Weekly Intelligence Brief is on line at: http://social.csptoday.com/node

March 23, 2010

Neo Solar Power ExpansionNeo Solar Power announced a 200-MW expansion enlarging the companys annual production capacityto 800 MW. Press at Solarbuzz:http://www.solarbuzz.com/News/NewsASMA289.htmNeo Solar Power:http://www.neosolarpower.com/

Robots and Solar Cells

See NRELs New Robots Scrutinize Solar Cells at:http://www.nrel.gov/features/20100319_cigs.html

ODPE Control Centre to Manage Solar Farm OperationsThe RIOS company, part of the OPDE group dedicated to PV plants, has launched a new Data ControlCentre at its headquarters in Fustinana (Navarra) from where it is possible to monitor and manage in realtime all the inverters and trackers on solar farms promoted by the group in Spain and Italy.Press at:http://tinyurl.com/y9hrklshttp://tinyurl.com/yzdxv4oOPDE Group:http://www.opde.net/_bin/index.php?lengua=ingl

MiaSole Part of Project BrightfieldMiaSole announced the installation of thin-film modules providing 200 kW of power at ChevronCorporations Project Brightfield.

Press at:http://tinyurl.com/yhxgjlhMiaSole:http://www.miasole.com/pgs-news/overview.shtml http://tinyurl.com/ybfo4t7

Nanosolar CEONanosolar announced it has named Geoff Tate as CEO.Press at:http://www.nanosolar.com/company/blog#152http://tinyurl.com/y9cl4sghttp://tinyurl.com/yh9vnqxand others

Engyco Plans, LeadershipEngyco has brought on Thomas Krupke as CEO.

See more on Engyco plans at:http://tinyurl.com/ylnaxt7RECHARGE News:http://www.rechargenews.com/energy/solar/article209338.ece Reuters:http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSLDE62M0M320100323 Engyco:http://www.engyco.com/

MSGI Energy Solar Farms, ConnecticutMSGI Security Solutions reported that MSGI Energy will build and operate Solar One in Preston,Connecticut. Solar One is the first of more than 10 solar farms MSGI Energy will establish in partnershipwith Franklin Energy during 2010.Press at:http://tinyurl.com/yj5cedrMSGI:http://www.msgisecurity.com/
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SpectraWatt FundingSpectraWatt has received $41.4 million in investor funding.Press at:http://tinyurl.com/yzlm48hSpectraWatt:http://www.spectrawatt.com/

SolarBridge GrantAustin-based SolarBridge Technologies has received a $1.5-milliion grant from the Texas EmergingTechnology Fund to develop technology for residential and small commercial solar installations.Press at:http://tinyurl.com/y9svg6xSolarBridge:http://www.solarbridgetech.com/

Voltaix FinancingVoltaix has received $10 million in equity financing from MissionPoint Capital Partners.Press at PVSociety:http://tinyurl.com/y898bmwVoltaix:http://www.voltaix.com/

Canadian Solar Modules for Projects in California and GeorgiaCanadian Solar Inc. announced that its silicon cell modules have been installed and activated in two 119-kW solar electric systems at Aircraft Spruce & Specialty Co. distribution warehouses in California andGeorgia.

Press at:http://tinyurl.com/yk8rqmjCanadian Solar:http://www.canadian-solar.com/

ARISE Contracts for Green SchoolsARISE Technologies Corporation announced it received contracts to provide 11 Ontario school boardswith specialized solar systems as part of the Ontario Green Schools Pilot Initiative.Press at:http://tinyurl.com/y97ovyzARISE Technologies:http://www.arisetech.com/

Solar Power in NevadaSithe Global Power said that new plans for its Toquop Energy Project electricity plant near Mesquite willfeature 700 MW of natural gas-fired generating capacity and 100 MW of sun-powered electricity output.Press at:http://tinyurl.com/ylmdvpa

Sustainable Energy Technologies and Morrison Hershfield CollaborationSustainable Energy Technologies Ltd. and Morrison Hershfield Limited announced their collaboration toprovide complete project design and installation services for commercial and institutional rooftop andland-based PV systems under the Ontario Green Energy Act and FIT Program.Press at:http://tinyurl.com/ykj6km3Sustainable Energy Technologies:http://www.sustainableenergy.com/Morrison Hershfield:http://www.morrisonhershfield.com/Pages/default.aspx

UL PV Testing and Certification Facility in GermanyUnderwriters Laboratories announced the expansion of its global PV footprint near the Frankfurt/Mainairport where it opened the new Photovoltaic Technology Center of Excellence.Press at:http://tinyurl.com/ye23s29

UL:http://tinyurl.com/n5tj5x

Photovoltaics World Featured ArticlesSee new Photovoltaics Featured Articles at Photovoltaics World, including how PV equipmentstandardization could play out, pricing pressures making vendor selections ever more critical, the PVindustrys black swan event (an observed market behavior that performs in an unexpected manner), andothers at:http://www.electroiq.com/index/photovoltaics.html

SolarPV.TV Series on FIT Cuts in GermanySolarPV.TV has posted an interview with Dr. Henning Wicht, iSuppli, in its series on FIT cuts in Germanyat:http://solarpv.tv/interviews.html
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Solar in ItalyGreentech Media has posted On Italy, PV, and Overheated Markets at:http://tinyurl.com/ya5k7yf

Renewables in ColoradoColorado Governor Bill Ritter signed a bill into law requiring that 30% of electricity be generated fromrenewable sources by 2020. Press at:http://www.denverpost.com/news/ci_14735606

Solar Companies ScorecardThe Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition released its 2010 Solar Companies Scorecard.More at:http://tinyurl.com/ybjl4mdGreentech Media:http://tinyurl.com/yc9uqhsSolarWorld press:http://tinyurl.com/y9kmn3d

Photovoltaics SummitThe Photovoltaics Summit is set for 3-5 May in San Diego, California.Information at:http://www.photovoltaicssummit.com/

Solar SummitSee Exciting new developments lead-up to the 3rd Solar Energy & Finance Summit USA at CSP Today:http://tinyurl.com/yf3ofje

Summit:http://tinyurl.com/yhlr4e7

Building a Solar Future, ReportBuilding a Solar Future: Repowering Americas Homes, Businesses and Industry with Solar Energylooks at a variety of solar technologies including PV, CSP, solar water heaters, solar space heating, andpassive solar design.Press at RenewableEnergyWorld:http://tinyurl.com/yee94vzReport:http://tinyurl.com/yj6kdfp

Petra Solar FeaturedGreentech Media features Petra Solar at:http://tinyurl.com/y9gnhavPetra Solar:http://www.petrasolar.com/

Dyesol Limited One of New Energy PioneersDyesol Limited is one of 5 companies to make the Bloomberg New Energy Finance New Energy Pioneerslist.Press at:http://tinyurl.com/ydnzff6http://tinyurl.com/ya49e8dBloomberg New Energy Finance:http://www.newenergyfinance.com/


Higher Temperature Solar ThermalSee Higher Temperature Solar Thermal from SHEC at Greentech Media:http://tinyurl.com/y9umq3g

March 24, 2010

Suntech Power PV System for Casino, CaliforniaSuntech Power Holdings Co., Ltd. announced it has completed a 1-MW solar installation for HarrahsRincon Casino in Southern California.Press at:http://tinyurl.com/yzd7e42Suntech Power:http://www.suntech-power.com/
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Ventizz Capital Fund IV Acquisition of Sovello AG [Konrad Sell]The owners of Sovello AG signed a contract with Ventizz Capital Fund IV, L.P. to sell 100% of theirinterest in Sovello to the fund.Press at:http://tinyurl.com/ykhtbdxhttp://tinyurl.com/ylomkelVentizz:http://www.ventizz.de/en/index.php

Acta Contract with SPF EnergyActa announced that the company signed a preliminary contract with SPF Energy S.p.A. for theinstallation of large-scale PV parks in Italy. Press at:http://www.actaenergy.it/

Q-Cells UpdateQ-Cells has posted an update at:http://tinyurl.com/yf8l88uPV-Tech:http://tinyurl.com/yzlr7ktRECHARGE News:http://www.rechargenews.com/energy/solar/article209387.ece http://tinyurl.com/ye8ya6j

Global Photonic Energy Corporation Research [Phil Allen]Global Photonic Energy Corporation said that its research partner at the University of Michigan hassecured a joint research project funded by Dankook University and the South Korean government.

More in the press at:http://globalphotonic.com/news/GPEC-DKU-FF.pdfhttp://www.globalphotonic.com/news.html http://tinyurl.com/ylmcwap

Dynamic Engineering Strategic Alliance with P.S.T.Dynamic Engineering has entered into a strategic alliance with Polycrystalline Silicon TechnologyCorporation. Press at Solarbuzz:http://www.solarbuzz.com/News/NewsNAMA215.htmDynamic Engineering:http://www.dynamicengineer.com/P.S.T.:http://www.pstcorp.biz/

GE Intelligent Platforms Software for HelioVoltGE Intelligent Platforms announced that HelioVolt has implemented the Proficy(R) Software suite in itsnew thin-film solar PV module manufacturing plant.

Press at:http://tinyurl.com/ycxnkpaGE:http://www.ge-ip.com/solar-solutions

Advanced Energy Acquisition of PV PoweredAdvanced Energy Industries, Inc. announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire PV PoweredInc.Press at:http://tinyurl.com/ycvsqwpAdvanced Energy:http://tinyurl.com/dgynzl

STR Holdings CTOSTR Holdings announced the appointment of Dr. Charles G. Reid as CTO.Press at:http://tinyurl.com/yagqhvmSTR:http://www.strholdings.com/en-us/Pages/default.aspx

REC Silicon FeaturedPV-Tech has posted The view from Moses Lake, Part II featuring REC Silicon in the Chip Shots blog at:http://tinyurl.com/yag6ngj

SunPower FeaturedSunPower is featured in the article at Geentech Media at:http://tinyurl.com/y9h86e4
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aleo solar UpdateENF.cn and Solarbuzz cover an update on aleo solar AG at:http://news.enf.cn/en/news/news_13724.htmlhttp://www.solarbuzz.com/News/NewsEUCO935.htmaleo solar:http://www.aleo-solar.de/en/aleo-solar-download-the-sun.html

Denver Area Thin-film CompaniesSee Denver area solar-film developers move forward with partnerships covering three thin-film solarcompanies at The Denver Post:http://www.denverpost.com/news/ci_14743997

Motech, Itogumi PV Module JV in JapanMotech Industries and Itogumi Construction are setting up a joint venture that will acquire the PV modulebusiness division of Itogumi Lumber to make PV modules for the Japan market.Press at DigiTimes:http://www.digitimes.com/news/a20100324PM202.html

SolarPV.TV Reports from Rome [Ekaterina Tuzovskaya]SolarPV.TV reports from Rome on how FIT cuts will influence the Italian market at:http://solarpv.tv/home.html

PV Installations in Italy

See Italian 2009 PV installation figures still climbing!? at PV-Techs blog at:http://tinyurl.com/yfjcv94

Bulgarian FITAccording to this press, the Bulgarian State Energy and Water Regulatory Commission has published aproposal to lower the countrys solar feed-in tariff rates.Press at PV-Tech:http://www.pv-tech.org/news/_a/bulgarian_officials_propose_fit_cuts/

Solar Feasibility, ThailandThe PTT Group is conducting a feasibility study in a number of areas for investment in solar farms with acapacity of 50-60 MW each. Press at:http://tinyurl.com/y9yhfwg

Record Quarterly Global PV DemandSolarbuzz projects record quarterly global PV demand of 4.0 GW in 2Q 2010.

Press at:http://www.solarbuzz.com/News/NewsNACO1103.htmSolarbuzz(R) QUARTERLY:http://www.solarbuzz.com/sbqintro.htm

PV ScalabilitySee PV A Question of Scale at RenewableEnergyWorld:http://tinyurl.com/ycpn2p3

Solar Power Partners ExecutivesSolar Power Partners, Inc. announced the departure of Alexander von Welczeck, Chief Strategy Officer.Press at:http://tinyurl.com/yk9s3vv

Structural AdhesivesSee Structural adhesives: A bonding alternative for solar panels at Photovoltaics World:http://tinyurl.com/ygz92cy

Solar ForecastingResearchers at the University of California, San Diego are developing forecasting tools to give electricitydistributors advance warning of meteorological changes affecting solar output.Press at PVSociety:http://tinyurl.com/ycpojjn

CEC Renewables WorkshopThe notice for a CEC staff workshop on research needs for utility scale renewable energy, April 6, isposted at:http://www.energy.ca.gov/research/notices/
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Old Farmland for Solar SitesSee the story on old farmland for solar sites at the LA Times:http://tinyurl.com/y9bwbde


Solar Millennium UpdateThe Supervisory Board of Solar Millennium AG has appointed Thomas Mayer Spokesman for theManagement Board. Press at:http://tinyurl.com/yaubq3ahttp://tinyurl.com/y8tec4n

March 29, 2010NOTE: The NCPV Hotline was off line March 25 and 26.

Two Solar Parks in OntarioA groundbreaking ceremony was held to celebrate the launch of 2 PV parks totaling 18 MW in NorfolkCounty, Ontario. SunE Sky Norfolk I and II are being developed under a joint venture betweenSunEdison and SkyPower Limited.

Press at Solarbuzz:http://www.solarbuzz.com/News/NewsNAPR1957.htmRenewableEnergyWorld:http://tinyurl.com/yjtyoysSunEdison:http://www.sunedison.ca/SkyPower:http://www.skypower.com/

Isofoton 3-MW Plant in GermanyIsofoton SA has completed a 3-MW PV power plant in Obernburg am Main, Germany.Press at RenewableEnergyWorld:http://tinyurl.com/yd9r7x2Isofoton:http://www.isofoton.com/

Solarpro Solar Parks in BulgariaBulgarian firm Solarpro is building two new solar parks at 2.4 MWp and 5 MWp in Bulgaria.Press at:http://tinyurl.com/yb7utxp

http://www.novinite.com/view_news.php?id=114694Solarpro:http://www.solarpro.bg/content/e169/index_en.html

Solar Power Inc. PV for School District, CaliforniaSolar Power Inc. entered into a contract with Baldwin Park Unified School District to install multiple PVsystems for 2.24 MW.Press at RenewableEnergyWorld:http://tinyurl.com/ygmg484Solar Power Inc.:http://www.solarpowerinc.net/

Kyocera PV Panel Plant, CaliforniaKyocera Corp plans to complete a new PV panel plant in California by June.Press at:http://tinyurl.com/ygkqfqvhttp://tinyurl.com/y9ov5je

Anwell Amorphous Silicon Solar PanelsAnwell Technologies announced the beginning of mass production of amorphous silicon thin film solarpanels using its in-house developed Sunlite turnkey production line.Press at Solarbuzz:http://www.solarbuzz.com/News/NewsASMA294.htmPV-Tech:http://tinyurl.com/ycrukshAnwell:http://www.anwell.com/eng/index.htm
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Sharp Production CapacityWith an initial production capacity of 160 MW, Sharp has started volume production at its 1-GW a-Si thin-film plant in Sakai City, Osaka Prefecture, Japan.Press at PV-Tech:http://tinyurl.com/yfrkla9andhttp://tinyurl.com/ycw7q2n

PV for Wastewater Plant, CaliforniaPacific Power Management and the City of Auburn announced that the citys wastewater treatment plantis going to be 100% powered by a 680-kW PV system to be installed by PPM.Press at Solarbuzz:http://www.solarbuzz.com/News/NewsNAPR1954.htmPacific Power Management:http://www.pacpower.biz/

Solar Power Inc. Manufacturing Facility, Sacramento County, CaliforniaSolar Power Inc. has selected McClellan Business Park as the site for its U.S. manufacturing facility.Press at PV-Tech:http://tinyurl.com/yccpyf5

MP2 Capital PV System for School DistrictMP2 Capital has commissioned a 445-kW PV array in Winsted, Connecticut.Press and photo at Solarbuzz:http://www.solarbuzz.com/News/NewsNAPR1959.htmMP2 Capital:http://www.mp2capital.com/

Solaria Energia Framework Agreement with Phoenix SolarSolaria Energia has signed a distribution agreement with Phoenix Solar AG for the supply of 10 MWp ofPV modules over the next few months.Press at Solarbuzz:http://www.solarbuzz.com/News/NewsEUCO939.htmSolaria:http://www.solariaenergia.com/Phoenix Solar:http://www.phoenixsolar.de/

Constellation Energy Solar and Wind System, OhioConstellation Energy announced that its subsidiary, Constellation Energys Projects and Services Group,has completed installation of a 1.2-MW solar and wind power system at the University of Toledos ScottPark Campus of Energy and Innovation.Press at:http://tinyurl.com/y8kytzqConstellation Energy:http://www.constellation.com/portal/site/constellation/

Wild Brush Energy and Auxin Solar Letter of IntentWild Brush Energy has signed a letter of intent with Auxin Solar to supply solar panels for the companysU.S. solar park developments.Press at:http://tinyurl.com/yjcgmcl Wild Brush Energy Inc.:http://www.wildbrushinc.com/Auxin Solar:https://www.auxinsolar.com/

Schmid Selective Emitter TechnologyOver the past 3 months, Schmid has received orders amounting to 1.5 GW for their new Selective EmitterTechnology. Press at:http://tinyurl.com/yfspyxySchmid:http://www.schmid-group.com/

CNPV Modules for CTS SolarCNPV Solar Power SA has entered into a long-term sales agreement with CTS Solar GmbH for thesupply of 21 MW of PV modules from 2010 to 2012.Press at RenewableEnergyWorld:http://tinyurl.com/y9r9hhnCNPV:http://www.cnpv-power.com/
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New Chinese Polysilicon Production Plant Using PPP Process Technology and EquipmentPackage [Dan Feinberg]Ledian Tianwei Silicon Technology Co. Ltd. has started up its polysilicon production plant in Leshan,Sichuan Province, China. The company contracted with Poly Plant Project, Inc., purchasing PPPsprocess technology and equipment package.Press at:http://tinyurl.com/yezraunPoly Plant Project:http://www.PolyPlantProject.com/

Sempra Solar GenerationSempra Energys merchant generation unit is looking to develop new solar power generation including upto 200 MW in Californias Tehachapi region and up to 600 MW in Arizona.Press at:http://tinyurl.com/ycsoauuSempra Energy:http://www.sempra.com/news/releases.htm

NREL CRADAs with 3MThe U.S. DOEs NREL announced a series of Cooperative R&D Agreements with 3M includinginvestigation and testing of new moisture barrier films and packaging for CIGS and new reflectivecoatings for mirrors used in CSP.Press at:http://www.nrel.gov/news/press/2010/824.html 3M:http://solutions.3m.com/en_US/

SunPower Acquisition of SunRaySee SunPower Finalizes Acquisition of SunRay and other recent press at SunPower:http://investors.sunpowercorp.com/releases.cfmRECHARGE News: http://tinyurl.com/yecukfb

T-Solar PlansAccording to this press, T-Solar is considering an IPO to finance international expansion.Press at PV-Tech:http://tinyurl.com/y8u73d9andhttp://tinyurl.com/ylp75rhhttp://tinyurl.com/ylp64weT-Solar:http://www.tsolar.eu/en/index.html

Singyes Solar Results

ENF.cn covers Singyes Solar results in the press at:http://news.enf.cn/en/news/news_13812.html Singyes Solar:http://www.zhsye.com/en/index.asp

BP Solar Frederick, Maryland PlantAccording to this press, BP Solar said it is closing its silicon casting, wafering, and cell manufacturingfacility in Frederick.Press at PV-Tech:http://tinyurl.com/ykzte8dandhttp://tinyurl.com/yddlu58BP Solar:http://tinyurl.com/33qcfg

PV System for Toyota Parts Centre, BelgiumA 1.84-MW solar system on the roof of the Toyota Parts Centre Europe was installed in Belgium.More on the inauguration at:http://tinyurl.com/yfl5etz

Enfinity and Videocon Group Joint Venture [Corneel Haine]Enfinity has signed a strategic collaboration agreement with Videocon Group to develop large-scaleIndian projects in solar energy.Press at ENF.cn:http://news.enf.cn/en/news/news_13805.htmlhttp://tinyurl.com/y95mc37Enfinity:http://www.enfinitycorp.com/

Oerlikon UpdateSee an update on Oerlikon at:http://tinyurl.com/y9m9ql3
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PV Crystalox Solar ResultsPV Crystalox Solar PLC and its subsidiaries announced preliminary results for the year ended 31December. Press ENF.cn:http://news.enf.cn/en/news/news_13770.htmlPV Crystalox:http://www.pvcrystalox.com/index.html

Tenesol Triple CertificationTenesol was awarded the triple certification of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and OSHAS 18001.Press at PV-Tech:http://tinyurl.com/ylncnjo

SolarDock Agreement with SunRise PowerSolarDock LLC announced it has signed a license and distribution agreement with SunRise Power Corp.to manufacture, market, and distribute high-performance SolarDock PV racking to the Ontario market.Press at ENF.cn:http://news.enf.cn/en/news/news_13787.html

Sungevity FeaturedGreentech Media features Sungevity at:http://tinyurl.com/yddfub8See also Sungevity Enters Solar Lease Space at RenewableEnergyWorld:http://tinyurl.com/yertvv2Sungevity:http://www.sungevity.com/

Sputnik Engineering Subsidiary

Sputnik Engineering AG is launching a new subsidiary, Sputnik Engineering International AG.Press at:http://tinyurl.com/yz65t8o

Utilities and SolarRenewableEnergyWorld posted the podcast Is Solar Changing Utilities Or Are Utilities Changing Solarat:http://tinyurl.com/yekzxx6

VP of EPIA [Clara Pinto Pascual]Virgilio Navarro Sanchez-Sicilia, General Director of ATERSA, has been appointed Vice-President of theEuropean Photovoltaic Industry Association. Press at:http://www.atersa.com/noticias.asp?param=29

Global Solar Energy VP of Marketing and Business Development [Eduardo Molina]Global Solar Energy, Inc. announced Jean-Noel Poirier as the companys new VP of marketing and

business development.Press at:http://tinyurl.com/yjmxev4Global Solar Energy:http://www.globalsolar.com/

Odersun COOOdersun AG announced the appointment of Mr. Frank Prein as its COO.Press at:http://tinyurl.com/ybxm2rl

Greentech Media PostingsGreentech Media has posted The Future of Thin Film: Beyond the Hype at:http://tinyurl.com/ylyeekwGEs Secret Sauce in Solar: X-Ray Systems and OLED Lights at:http://tinyurl.com/yhqwbpbIs Bureaucracy Killing Solar? at:http://tinyurl.com/yf444vxand other press at the solar channel.

Foresight Solar Fund, CPV BriefCPV Today has posted Foresight Solar Fund reveals whats on their investment radar and theIntelligence Brief 15-29 March at:http://social.cpvtoday.com/node

OPEL Solar ResultsOPEL Solar reported fourth quarter results. Press at: http://opelinc.com/news/?p=289

Update on Singulus TechnologiesPV-Tech covers an update on Singulus at:http://tinyurl.com/yjdtmh2Singulus:http://www.singulus.de/index.php?id=2&L=0
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Spire Simulator to SaflexSpire has shipped its 100th Spi-Sun Simulator 4600 SLP to Saflex Solar Encapsulants, a unit of Solutia.Press at PV-Tech:http://tinyurl.com/ycbr8ueSpire:http://www.spirecorp.com/

More on Project BrightfieldPV-Techs Chip Shot Blog covers Chevrons Project Brightfield at:http://tinyurl.com/yd94hl6

PV Market in 2009See The PV Market in 2009 How Much Did It Really Grow By? at PV-Tech:http://tinyurl.com/yh796gf

UK Solar MarketSolarPlaza has posted UK solar market awaits major boost at:http://tinyurl.com/yzov9tn

Czech PV MarketSee Czech PV market in danger due to new Ministerial Decree at SolarPlaza:http://tinyurl.com/ycvs5h9

More on Incentives in GermanySee more on solar incentives in Germany at Reuters:http://tinyurl.com/ybh83fg

More on Incentives in ItalyItaly plans to unveil a new incentive scheme for solar power.More in the press at PV-Tech:http://tinyurl.com/ykqrqle

Feed-in Tariff in JapanJapan will maintain the feed-in tariff for solar power at the same rate in the year starting April 1.Press at:http://tinyurl.com/ycm7fyd

Bulgarian PV MarketSolarPV.TV has posted Bulgarian Solar PV Market 2010 and beyond at:http://solarpv.tv/interviews.html

Solar Installations in MassachusettsRenewableEnergyWorld has posted Who Holds the Power regarding solar installations in

Massachusetts at:http://tinyurl.com/y8qyqy8

SEMI PV Group European Crystalline Cell Technology and Manufacturing Group [Carlos Lee]Eight European crystalline solar cell manufacturers are the charter members of the SEMI Crystalline CellTechnology and Manufacturing Group. Press at PV Society:http://tinyurl.com/ye9xc8fhttp://www.semi.org/en/Press/CTR_035592

Guide to Generating Electricity from Renewable SourcesWolf Theiss has published a guide to generating electricity from renewable sources in central, easternand southeastern Europe. Press at:http://tinyurl.com/yzz9ybyhttp://www.wolftheiss.com/News/Press_Releases/

PV Manufacturing

Download the March 2010 issue of PV Manufacturing from i-Micronews at:http://www.i-micronews.com/newsletterpv.asp

Photovoltaics WorldThe March 2010 Issue of Photovoltaics World is on line at:http://www.electroiq.com/index/photovoltaics.html

PHOTON International ContentsThe March table of contents for PHOTON International, and several live links for March, are on line at:http://www.photon-magazine.com/http://www.photon-magazine.com/photon/index.htm
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Intersolar North AmericaIntersolar North America has confirmed that more than 80% of exhibitor space has been sold for the July13-15 exhibition in San Francisco, California. Pres at PV-Tech:http://tinyurl.com/ye2k9cd

MENASOL 2010CSP today has posted UNESCO partners with MENASOL 2010 and will be discussing the role of solar inthe region at:http://tinyurl.com/ygwe9r4http://tinyurl.com/yfle7gthttp://www.newsolartoday.com/solar-conference/

Rate Impact of PV Net Metering [Tommy Cleveland]Registration information on a Solar ABCs stakeholder meeting April 6 regarding the rate impact due to thenet metering of PV systems is available at:https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/970990226Solar ABCs:http://www.solarabcs.org/

Renewable Energy RFPsSee new additions to The Green Power Network Renewable Energy RFPs at:http://apps3.eere.energy.gov/greenpower/financial/


Siemens Order for Solar ReceiversSiemens Energy has received an order to supply solar receivers for a solar thermal power plant in LesBorges Blanques in Spain. Press at RenewableEnergyWorld:http://tinyurl.com/ydo39c9Siemens:http://www.siemens.com/entry/cc/en/

Siemens FeaturedCSP Today features Siemens AG in the press at: http://tinyurl.com/ydhfglk

CSP Today Weekly Intelligence BriefCSP Todays weekly intelligence brief March 22-29 is on line at:http://tinyurl.com/yal4o65

March 30, 2010

Assyce Fotovoltaica PV Plant in SpainAssyce Fotovoltaica is constructing a solar power plant in Extremadura with a capacity of more than 26MWp with First Solar modules.Press at Solarbuzz:http://www.solarbuzz.com/News/NewsEUPR831.htmAssyce Fotovoltaica:http://www.assyce.com/index.php/Assyce-Group/1/0/?&L=1First Solar:http://www.firstsolar.com/en/index.php

Abound Solar Module CertificationsAbound Solar has received IEC certification from TUV Rheinland Photovoltaic Testing Laboratory as wellas certification by Underwriters Laboratories and the California Energy Commission for its AB1 series of

PV modules. Press at PV-Tech:http://tinyurl.com/yb3j2gjandhttp://tinyurl.com/y8s6vr2Abound Solar:http://www.abound.com/

Recurrent Energy 15 MW of Solar Projects [Cate Powers]Recurrent Energy announced it has signed agreements with Kaiser Permanente to develop 15 MW ofsolar power systems at multiple locations across California. Recurrent Energy will build, own, andoperate 16 systems. Press at:http://tinyurl.com/y9wcq6hhttp://tinyurl.com/y9ckrs6http://tinyurl.com/ycd9petRecurrent Energy:http://www.recurrentenergy.com/
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LOGT PV Project in ChinaLite-On Green Technologies announced it has signed with local governments in Jiangsu Province,eastern China to establish grid-connected thin-film PV systems with a total capacity of 41 MWp in theprovince. Press at DigiTimes:http://www.digitimes.com/news/a20100330VL200.html

Southern California Edison RenewablesSouthern California Edison asked state regulators for permission to execute contracts for 175 MW ofrenewable energy from 13 different facilities. The largest contracts are for the output from 6 20-MW solarfarms and 2 20-MW wind farms. Press at:http://tinyurl.com/y9jkstt

Detroit Edison Solar ProgramDetroit Edison is looking for several businesses and educational institutions with large rooftops or groundarea to host solar energy installations. The utility is starting another aspect of its SolarCurrents programthat calls for PV systems installed on customer rooftops or property to generate 15 MW throughout itsSoutheast Michigan service area over the next 5 years.Press at:http://tinyurl.com/yaomcr7DTE Energy:http://www.dteenergy.com/

LDK ResultsLDK Solar Co., Ltd. reported its unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter ended 31 December.

Press at:http://tinyurl.com/ye2l95jLDK Solar:http://www.ldksolar.com/

Enfoton Solar Parks in CyprusEnfoton Solar has a Euro 1.5 million deal for 4 new solar parks in Cyprus.Press at ENF.cn:http://news.enf.cn/en/news/news_13828.html

Martifer Solar Carport System, CaliforniaMartifer Solar has completed a 368-kW SmartPark solar carport system for the Antelope Valley TransitAuthority in Lancaster, California.Press at PV-Tech:http://tinyurl.com/yffq3grMartifer Solar:http://www.martifersolar.com/

PV for Marine Facility, MichiganInovateus Solar announced plans for the installation of a 150-kW solar power array project at theTorresen Marine facility in Muskegon Michigan.Press at:http://tinyurl.com/yecmjdmInovateus Solar:http://www.inovateussolar.com/

Enphase Energy FinancingEnphase Energy announced it has secured $40 million in funding, with Bay Partners leading the equityfinancing.Press at:http://tinyurl.com/yf3dxu9http://tinyurl.com/yd6lthgEnphase Energy:http://www.enphaseenergy.com/

Platina Partners European Renewable Energy FundPlatina Partners LLP has closed its European Renewable Energy Fund with total commitments of 209million Euros. The Fund will invest in renewable energy projects across Europe at all stages.Press at Solarbuzz:http://www.solarbuzz.com/News/NewsEUPR830.htmPlatina Partners:http://platinafinance.com/

Acro Energy Expansion to ArizonaAcro Energy Technologies Corp. announced its expansion to the state of Arizona.Press at:http://tinyurl.com/yagaaxoAcro Energy:http://acroenergy.com/
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SolarPV.TV Weekly NewsThe latest edition of SolarPV.TV Weekly News is on line at:http://solarpv.tv/

Suntech FeaturedGreentech Media features Suntech in the press at:http://tinyurl.com/y8qr2qd

PRIMA ProjectIMEC has started work on a collaborative research project to improve the efficiency and cost of solar cellsthrough the use of metallic nanostructures.More on the PRIMA project at:http://tinyurl.com/yevcewvPRIMA:https://projects.imec.be/prima/

Leybold Thin FilmENF.cn covers Leybold Optics thin-film silicon tandem cell technology at:http://news.enf.cn/en/news/news_13836.htmlLeybold Optics:http://www.leyboldoptics.com/

Bluestar Silicones New ProductsBluestar Silicones is launching a new range of solar application products.Press at:http://tinyurl.com/yf8kocn

Bluestar Silicones:http://www.bluestarsilicones.com/

Morocco $9 billion Solar ProjectMorocco reportedly has agreements with the World Bank, the European Commission, and Germany inconnection with its large-scale US$9 billion solar project. Press at PV-Tech:http://tinyurl.com/yez46az

SolarPV.TV on Italian FITSolarPV.TV interviews Gert Gremes, President of GIFI, at:http://tinyurl.com/y8dk92z

More on Solar Subsidies in SpainSee more on solar subsidies in Spain at:http://tinyurl.com/yavt3o5

EPIA A Bright Future for PV

EPIA has posted the press A Bright Future Shines on the Solar Photovoltaic Electricity Market at:http://tinyurl.com/ydxmqklPV-Tech:http://tinyurl.com/ybz8djyRECHARGE News:http://www.rechargenews.com/business_area/finance/article210684.ece


Solar Thermal, Next GenerationSee Solar Thermal: The Next Generation at GreentechSolar:http://tinyurl.com/ykd4vp9

CSP Industry StandardsCSP Today posted CSP industry standards just around the bend at: http://tinyurl.com/ye7j3fc

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Boeing and SES Strategic PartnershipThe Boeing Company and Stirling Energy Systems have formed a strategic partnership to complete thecommercialization and deployment of Boeings XR700 high-concentration PV solar power technology.Press at:http://boeing.mediaroom.com/index.php?s=43&item=1139http://www.rechargenews.com/energy/solar/article210737.ece Stirling Energy Systems:http://www.stirlingenergy.com/http://www.stirlingenergy.com/press-room.htm
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SunPower Power Plants in ItalySunPower Corp. and Sol.In.Build Srl, a subsidiary of Veronagest SpA, announced an agreement to build7 PV power plants totaling 16.5 MW in the Sicily region of Italy.Press at:http://tinyurl.com/yddeg3bSunPower:http://us.sunpowercorp.com/Veronagest:http://www.veronagest.com/

China Longyuan Power Expansion Into SolarChina Longyuan Power Group says it will build 1.74 GW of solar projects over the next few years.More in the press at RECHARGE News:http://www.rechargenews.com/energy/solar/article210790.ece Bloomberg:http://tinyurl.com/y8bruxq

Sentinel Solar and SolGate Alliance in OntarioSentinel Solar Corp. announced a new business partnership with SolGate Inc.Press at:http://tinyurl.com/y9ldv3pSentinel Solar:http://www.sentinelsolar.com/SolGate:http://www.solgate.ca/

Green Solar Finance Agreement with Solartech RenewablesGreen Solar Finance announced it has been awarded a professional services agreement by Solartech

Renewables. Press at:http://tinyurl.com/ycmphxqGreen Solar Finance:http://www.greensolarfinance.com/Solartech Renewables:http://www.solartechrenewables.com/

Greentech Media SummitSee Greentech Medias Live from the Summit at:http://tinyurl.com/ybttts8And A Lifetime in the Solar Industry: Travis Bradford at:http://tinyurl.com/yku3dqa

Greentech Solar PostingsSee a number of new postings at Greentech Medias solar channel at:http://www.greentechmedia.com/channel/solar/

Top Green Energy Poly-Si Production

Top Green Energy Technologies is setting up a polycrystalline silicon production line with an annualcapacity of 1,500 metric tons. Press at ENF.cn:http://news.enf.cn/en/news/news_13868.html

Inverter ShortageSee Inverter Shortage Hobbling European Solar Installations at:http://tinyurl.com/ykajl2u

Multi-Jurisdictional Collaborative Procurement of Renewable Energy in Silicon Valley, California[Rachel Massaro]The County of Santa Clara released a Request for Proposal at BidSync for a large multi-jurisdictionalcollaborative procurement. The first stage of this Regional Renewable Power Purchase Initiative willinclude a number of cities and agencies with dozens of renewable power sites and a potential 14.4 MWtotal power generation. Joint Venture: Silicon Valley Network has been working to facilitate the multi-jurisdictional effort with the County of Santa Clara.

Press at:http://tinyurl.com/yggunwhhttp://tinyurl.com/ybqoulmMedia Advisory at:http://tinyurl.com/yfqz8aphttp://tinyurl.com/yevkdwohttp://tinyurl.com/ygh3eyjMore information about the Renewable Energy Procurement Project at:http://tinyurl.com/yla2duqhttp://www.bidsync.com/(search on RFP RRPPA-001-310, or Regional Renewable Purchase Agreement)

Renewable Energy RFPsSee a number of new opportunities posted at The Green Power Network Renewable Energy RFPs at:http://apps3.eere.energy.gov/greenpower/financial/
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CEC Grants to NREL for PV Grid IntegrationThe California Energy Commission awarded NREL $2,785,000 in California Solar Initiative Research,Development, Deployment and Demonstration grants. The grants are part of the commissions firstsolicitation for projects that focus on integrating PV into the utility grid. More on the projects in the pressat:http://www.nrel.gov/news/press/2010/826.html

PV in ItalySolarPV.TV covers PV in Italy in an interview with Angello Nogara, Assosolare, at:http://tinyurl.com/y97x7c3

Interactive Session, National Solar MissionAn Interactive Session on Implementing Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission is being organized forApril 1. Press at:http://tinyurl.com/ygrg2hohttp://www.cii.in/

Intersolar IndiaIntersolar India will be held in Mumbai this year on 14-16 December.Press at PV-Tech:http://tinyurl.com/ybfaadbIntersolar India:http://www.intersolar.in/index.php?id=2&L=1

Renewables in New York StatePVSociety covers New York State renewables in the press at:http://tinyurl.com/yf7eper

IREC State & Stakeholder Newsletter [Jane Pulaski]The latest issue of IRECs State & Stakeholder Newsletter is on line at:http://tinyurl.com/ydnmme8

Oko-Test MarksOko-Test marks are highlighted in press from solar companies, for example:http://tinyurl.com/yhdbtt3http://www.glassonweb.com/news/index/11113/http://tinyurl.com/ykw3kcf

Applied Materials Analyst MeetingCoverage of the Applied Materials Analyst Meeting is on line at:http://tinyurl.com/ye96mpq

Applied Materials:http://www.appliedmaterials.com/

Clear Skies Solar Anticipated PerformanceClear Skies Solar, Inc. announced its anticipated performance in the first quarter of 2010.Press at:http://tinyurl.com/yljof6hClear Skies Solar:http://www.clearskiessolar.com/

Sunways ResultsSunways reported 2009 financial results.Press at Solarbuzz:http://www.solarbuzz.com/News/NewsEUCO941.htmSunways:http://www.sunways.eu/de/

Manz Automation Annual Report

Manz Automation AG published its annual report for 2009.Press at Solarbuzz:http://www.solarbuzz.com/News/NewsEUMA330.htmPV-Tech:http://tinyurl.com/y9c578tManz Automation:http://www.manz-automation.com/

TerniEnergia Draft Balance SheetTerniEnergia S.p.A. provides information on its draft balance sheet at:http://www.ternienergia.it/investor_relations/86.aspx
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Camstar eBookCamstar Systems, Inc. announced its eBook, Taking the Solar Industry Beyond Grid Parity at:http://tinyurl.com/yb5ongnhttp://www.camstar.com/sites/solar/ebook-solar.htm


Entech Solar Results and Product UpdatesEntech Solar, Inc. announced 2009 results and product updates.Press at:http://tinyurl.com/y9jlusrEntech Solar:http://www.entechsolar.com/

Solar Millennium Ridgecrest Solar Power ProjectThe California Energy Commission and BLM released the Solar Millennium Ridgecrest Solar PowerProject Staff Assessment and Environmental Impact Statement and Draft California Desert ConservationArea Plan Amendment at:http://tinyurl.com/ylerkbkhttp://www.energy.ca.gov/sitingcases/

Calico Solar Farm, CaliforniaSee coverage of Tessera So

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