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Chipolte Mexican Grill Launches

Chipotle Mexican Grill, a national restaurant company, is now opening a “green” restaurant in Gurnee, Ill., with a six-kilowatt wind turbine on site.
Premier Power Installs Large Bi-Directional Solar Trackers

Premier Power has completed installation of its phase of the nation's largest “bi-directional solar trackers."
Toyota, SunPower Complete Single-Roof Solar Installation

Toyota and SunPower have announced the completion of the largest single-roof solar power installation in North America.
Open Energy's SolarSave PV Glass Powers Green Museum

Open Energy has completed its largest solar electric installation for the new California Academy of Sciences in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, Calif.
Rutgers Breaks Ground on Largest Campus Solar System in U.S.

Rutgers broke ground last week for the construction of a 7-acre solar energy facility--the largest system on a single campus in the U.S.
Industry & Government
DOE to Provide $17.6 Million for PV Technology Development

The U.S. DOE has announced up to $17.6 million for six early stage PV module incubator projects that focus on the initial manufacturing of advanced solar PV technologies.
Hawaii DOT to Purchase Solar Energy from Hoku Solar

Hoku Solar has been selected to design, engineer and install PV power systems at airports across the state of Hawaii.
H-E-B, Wind Energy Install On-site Commercial Wind Turbine

H-E-B and Wind Energy have installed a vertical axis wind turbine at the H-E-B retail support center in Weslaco, Texas.
National Solar Tour Launches

The 13th annual National Solar Tour commenced October 4, with an estimated 150,000 visitors touring some 5,000 homes and businesses in 48 U.S. states.
PG&E Helps Communities Go LEED

PG&E has announced two initiatives that will help communities in its northern and central California service area achieve LEED certification.
Product News
Five Star Debuts New Solar Inks for PV Cells

Five Star Technologies has announced the availability of ElectroSperse S-series solar inks for use in crystalline silicon photovoltaic cells.
Envision Solar Creates LifeVillage Modular Structures

Envision Solar's LifeVillage is a modular self-contained “infrastructure in a crate” that can provide critical utilities in even the most remote areas of the world.
Austin Solar AC Developing Thermal Solar AC System

Austin Solar Air Conditioning is developing a thermal solar air conditioning system utilizing parabolic trough solar technology.
Suniva Screen Has Printed Solar Cells With 20%+ Efficiencies

Suniva has announced that it has developed several silicon solar cells in its lab with over 20 percent conversion efficiencies.
SolCool’s Millennia Unfazed by Hurricane Ike

Alternative Energy Group returned after evacuation of the Houston area during Hurricane Ike to find its SolCool One Millennia solar air conditioning system undamaged.
People News
Real Goods Founder Receives Green Pioneer Award

John Schaeffer has received the 2007 Green Power Pioneer Award from the Center for Resource Solutions.
Thomas Rainwater Named CEO of SunEdison

SunEdison has announced the appointment of energy industry veteran Tom Rainwater as CEO and a member of the Board of Directors, effective August 13, 2007.
ConnectPress Environmental Communities Launch New Home Page
By Amber Dunning, ConnectPress Media Coordinator
Today ConnectPress announced the launch of new home page designs for its Environmental Communities.
New 'From' Address on Your Sun-eNews Community Newsletter
By Amber Dunning, ConnectPress Media Coordinator
Attention all Community Members!
Konarka's Chief Scientist Garners 2006 Eni Italgas Prize

Dr. Alan J. Heeger, Konarka's co-founder and chief scientist, has been awarded the Eni Italgas Science and Environment Prize for his solar research.
Premier Power Installs Large Bi-Directional Solar Trackers
Premier Power has completed installation of its …

Chipolte Mexican Grill Launches
Chipotle Mexican Grill, a national restaurant company, …

DOE to Provide $17.6 Million for PV Technology Development
The U.S. DOE has announced up to …

National Solar Tour Launches
The 13th annual National Solar Tour commenced …

H-E-B, Wind Energy Install On-site Commercial Wind Turbine
H-E-B and Wind Energy have installed a …

Hawaii DOT to Purchase Solar Energy from Hoku Solar
Hoku Solar has been selected to design, …

Five Star Debuts New Solar Inks for PV Cells
Five Star Technologies has announced the availability …

Solar-Powered Wireless Router Wins InnoCentive Challenge
InnoCentive has announced the winner of a …

PG&E Helps Communities Go LEED
PG&E has announced two initiatives that will …

Envision Solar Creates LifeVillage Modular Structures
Envision Solar's LifeVillage is a modular self-contained …

Rutgers Breaks Ground on Largest Campus Solar System in U.S.
Rutgers broke ground last week for the …

Open Energy's SolarSave PV Glass Powers Green Museum
Open Energy has completed its largest solar …

Toyota, SunPower Complete Single-Roof Solar Installation
Toyota and SunPower have announced the completion …

Austin Solar AC Developing Thermal Solar AC System
Austin Solar Air Conditioning is developing a …

Applied Materials Completes Large Solar Installations
Applied Materials and SunPower have completed two …

IREC Releases Renewable Energy Training Guidelines
The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC) has …

Report Looks at Global and China Solar Polysilicon Industry
Research and Markets has announced the addition …

Sun-tracking Device Wins MIT Student Prize
A MIT team has won a competition …

DOE Funds 15 Concentrating Solar Power Projects
DOE has announced funding for 15 projects …

Concerned Groups Ask for Energy Efficiency Priorities
More than 30 groups have issued a …

SolCool’s Millennia Unfazed by Hurricane Ike
Alternative Energy Group returned after evacuation of …

Suniva Screen Has Printed Solar Cells With 20%+ Efficiencies
Suniva has announced that it has developed …

Extending Solar Tax Credits Will Create Jobs, Study Says
Navigant Consulting has released a study that …

DOE, Ad Council Launch Energy Efficiency Campaign for Youth
The U.S. DOE and the Advertising Council …

U.S. Wind Turbine Market to be Worth $60.9 B, Report Says
According to a new report, Wind Turbines: …

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