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SunPower to become the centrepiece of the solar activities of Total(16/06/2011)
Total's successful all-cash tender on SunPower Corp. will create a new global leader in the solar industry. Total has accepted for payment 30,220,701 shares of Class A common stock and 25,220,000 shares of Class B common stock at a purchase price of $23.25 per share for a total cost of approximately $1.3 billion. Adjustments will have to be made after the expiration of the guaranteed delivery period on June 17, 2011. “Today marks a new stride-... [more]
Roof-integrated solar-electric power system included on new Del Webb's Sun City homes in Phoenix(15/04/2011)
Del Webb's two new home Sun City communities in the Phoenix metro area will include a roof-integrated solar-electric power system by SunPower Corporation that blends seamlessly into the roof and features one of the most efficient and reliable solar technology available on the market. The new program includes a 1.8 kW solar system that supplements the energy needs of the home and feeds back into the grid when producing more energy than the hom... [more]
NASA partners with FPL to commission solar PV power facility on Kennedy Space Center(12/04/2010)
Officials from NASA joined Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) to commission FPL’s Space Coast Next Generation Solar Energy Center. The new solar photovoltaic (PV) power facility is the result of a unique public-private partnership between NASA and FPL and demonstrates both organizations’ commitment to bringing clean-energy solutions to the state. FPL’s Space Coast Next Generation Solar Energy Center is expected to reduce carbon dioxide emissi... [more]
Energy stimulus bill will contribute in rapid growth in solar power(17/02/2009)
The U.S. government is set to spend nearly $100 billion to push America's energy industry toward solar and other clean energy sources as part of its energy stimulus. The nearly $800 billion stimulus bill, working its way through the House and Senate, contains tax incentives for solar installation as well as incentives for job creation in solar energy companies. The combination of this two prong stimulus for solar is expected to make solar a st... [more]
HP harnesses solar and wind power as it pledges to double renewable power use by 2012 (20/10/2008)
To reduce its carbon footprint, HP is relying on diversified renewable energy resources, improving energy efficiency and placing a strong emphasis on energy reduction and optimization at a number of its facilities around the world. HP has unveiled renewable energy initiatives in its facilities, research and products to support a new goal to double the company’s global purchases of renewable power from under 4 percent in 2008 to 8 percent by 20... [more]
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