Intersolar India 2010 will take place for the first time at the Bombay Exhibition Centre in Mumbai. It will focus on the development on the Indian solar market. More than 200 exhibitors and 6,000 visitors are expected.

Although Turkey’s current installed capacity is estimated at roughly 3 MW, the country’s solar PV market is bound to expand in the coming years to GW level.

Sulfurcell GmbH, one of the leading manufacturers of CIS thinfilm solar modules in Germany, has concluded supply agreements with new customers in India and China in excess of 16 megawatts.

Indium Corporation is featuring its newly developed copper-gallium (Cu/Ga) rotary sputtering target at the European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Trade Show (EU PVSEC).

Christopher Associates announces that a Bay area thin film photovoltaic manufacturing company recently adopted the Japan Unix ‘Unisonik’ soldering system for its large panel soldering needs.

Monocrystal – one of the world’s leading providers of sapphire products and metallization pastes to semiconductor, optical, and solar industries, is pleased to announce the opening of its direct office in Sunnyvale, California.

At a joint press conference on July 27, 2010 in Schwäbisch Hall, Manz Automation AG and Würth Solar GmbH & Co. KG provided background information on their strategic alliance in the field of CIGS production technology.

Solarpraxis AG and Messe Düsseldorf will bring together solar and glass industry representatives at the launch of the new “SOLAR MEETS GLASS” conference on 27 and 28 September 2010 as a side event to accompany the two trade fairs glasstec and solarpeq in Düsseldorf, Germany.

BBG GmbH & Co. KG will be present at the first solarpec trade show for solar production engineering and the glasstec trade show, which takes place in parallel, and will demonstrate various innovations on how to join glass and plastics.

An enthusiastic cross-section of solar professionals met at the Omni Hotel in San Francisco on the final day of Intersolar USA exhibition to discuss the framework for the new Solar Engineering & Manufacturing Association (SEMA).

Portland General Electric has completed installation of the largest rooftop solar project in the Pacific Northwest - a 673,000-square-foot, 2.4-megawatt project atop the roofs of seven ProLogis distribution warehouses in Portland, Gresham, and Clackamas.

At a meeting of representatives of the state and regional solar industry associations at Intersolar North America, the state solar industry associations agreed that it is time for Feed-in Tariffs, to be adopted widely in the U.S.

ENN Solar Energy Co., a leading clean energy company based in China, with research and development facilities in both Hebei, China and Silicon Valley, the U.S., announced that it will continue to advance silicon-based thin film solar cell technology.

Canadian Solar, one of the world's largest solar companies, today announced the opening of its Italian sales office in Rome.

The Siliken group of renewable energy companies has announced the opening of a Sales Office in Toronto to serve the Ontario market with their products from its other North American facility in San Diego, producing UL certified modules since 2008.

dr. schwab Inspection Technology will attend 25 EU PVSEC 2010 in Valencia at booth A45, hall 2, level 2. The company will showcase its newly developed inline wafer inspection system - FPI wafer.

SEMI India is organizing the second edition of SOLARCON India 2010 from 28th to 30th July at the Hyderabad International Convention Centre in Hyderabad, India.

Dr. Farooq Abdullah, Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy and Shri SushilKumar Shinde, Union Minister for Power on Sunday jointly unveiled the guidelines for selection of new solar power projects under the 1,000 MW solar power scheme in the first phase of the Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission in New Delhi.

Pro-Tech Energy Solutions today announced the successful installations of solar photovoltaic (PV) generation systems on the roofs of two buildings at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst in Burlington County, N.J.

ET Solar Group of China announced that it has been selected to provide modules for a photovoltaic project for Public Service Electric and Gas Company (PSE&G), the largest publicly owned utility in New Jersey.