CPV Today
3 August 2010
High concentration photovoltaics seem to have come late to the renewable party, but have found favour with developers such as Guascor and Opel. Will their enthusiasm be enough to ensure the technology gets a slice of the cake? Jason Deign reports…Read Full Article

Solar Energy Industries Association sat down with Pat Agudow, OPEL Solar’s VP of Public and Government Relations, to discuss the governments influence in supporting the solar energy industry and its positive impact on OPEL’s business and its ability to create new jobs. SEIA likes to showcase the extraordinary work from the extraordinary people in the [...]

Will yours be one of the seven million homes powered by solar energy by 2016?
A new economic study by Navigant Consulting Inc. predicts that more than 28 gigawatts of elctricity will be produced from solar energy by then (2016)… Jay Johnson is part of this emerging solar. a fast growing sector aimed at harnessing [...]

Laser Focus World
Gail Overton
Concentrating photovoltaic systems use a variety of optical devices to focus a large physical area of solar radiation onto smaller PV cells. Ultimately, the aim is to reduce the use of high-cost semiconductor material using low-cost optics, improving overall PV output and lowering system costs…Read Full Article

Investment improves national security, fosters creation of local jobs
WASHINGTON, DC—Local solar technology companies will have access to federal investment under an amendment by Congressman Jim Himes passed today as part of the Solar Technology Roadmap Act (STRA). The legislation increases the United States’ commitment to solar technology…Read Full Press Release
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New Haven Register - [...]

Connecticut Post: Light — first from lasers and then from the sun — powers solar technology company OPEL International Inc. Read Full Story…