solar power

General news, Cleantech

Solar From Space

Solaren may be channeling electricity from an unexpected locale: space. Just don’t expect it anytime soon.
General news, Cleantech, Finance

PG&E Invests in Solar

California utility PG&E plans 500 megawatts of solar power by 2015.
Cleantech, Finance

SolFocus Raises $47.5M

Solar company lands investments for its concentrating photovoltaic systems.

$104M for AVA Solar

Thin-film maker AVA Solar draws in a large investment in its second round.

Mitsubishi Electric Drives Increase in Cell Capacity

Mitsubishi Electric announced plans for a new solar cell facility that will increase capacity four-fold.

Intel Capital Fattening Up the Thin in Sulfurcell

Intel Capital invested $38 million in thin-film developer and manufacturer Sulfurcell.