http://www.solarmerchant.com Your first step for Solar enrgy on the net. en-us Sun, 05 Sep 2010 02:43:02 CDT Sun, 05 Sep 2010 02:43:02 CDT http://www.solarmerchant.com/ Your first step for Solar enrgy on the net. Sun, 05 Sep 2010 02:43:02 CDT http://www.solarmerchant.com/articles/76590/Effective-Photo-voltaic-panels... Although silicon is actually the industry standard semiconductor in almost all electronic products, including the pv cells that sun panels utilize to convert sun rays into energy, it is not really the most cost-efficient material available. For example, the semiconductor gallium arsenide and similar substance semiconductors provide nearly double th... 2010-06-02 http://www.solarmerchant.com/articles/581/solar-panel-... Why are Solar power and Solar Panels Important? By: Gugu Maseko We have ways to heat our water, our homes and provide us with electricity. We probably take all of this for granted and if we lost them we would probably panic. We take for granted that these conveniences will be there for us from now on. We expect glitches to happen but we wan... 2009-02-11 http://www.solarmerchant.com/articles/1014/Solar-Cells... The SUN offers much more energy than we could consume! The purpose of the contemporary human is to achieve a personal comfort increasingly high. In terms of contemporary art, to increase comfort, fall back on exaggerated growth of energy consumption. At the current rate, approximately 400 years after the beginnings of industrialization, the world... 2009-01-27 http://www.solarmerchant.com/articles/589/Solar-energy... Solar Energy Collecting as an Alternative Energy SourcePhotovoltaic cells those black squares an array of which comprises a solar panel are getting more efficient, and gradually less expensive, all the time, thanks to ever-better designs which all them to focus the gathered sunlight on a more and more concentrated point. 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Investing in Alternative Energy StocksAlternative energy stock portfolios are a great part of a modern investor's financial plan, due to the fac that there is so much upward potential. These make excellent long term growth investment vehicles, and the money put into them by you, the investor, serves to further the cause of implementing the altern... 2009-01-21 http://www.solarmerchant.com/articles/611/Solar-business... How to Start a Solar Energy Business (cost effectively) We are at the dawn of a solar revolution in the United States. Every aspect of the solar industry is experiencing explosive growth. Triple digit expansion in solar photovoltaic cell manufacturing, to the need for solar sales associates, to the huge demand for solar syste install... 2009-01-21 http://www.solarmerchant.com/articles/615/Solar-heater... Use Solar Heating To Reduce Your Household Heating by: Tony Luck We would all like cheaper electricity and gas bills. 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ENN Solar Energy Co., Ltd., 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.... Mon, 26 Jul 2010 07:00:00 -0700 http://www.solarmerchant.com/news/955338/-Australian-solar-industry-dumbfounded-at-funding-cuts... Australias solar energy industry says its been dudded by the Labor governments winding back key solar energy programs. The claim stands in stark contrast to Prime Minister Julia Gillard telling last nights leaders debate that Labor is making a record investment in solar. Only last week, launching Labors climate change policy, the PM promised that ... Mon, 26 Jul 2010 00:32:39 -0700 http://www.solarmerchant.com/news/955339/-German-Solar-Boom-May-Hamper-Gas-Power-Plant-Investment,-Handelsblatt-Says... The boom in solar energy in Germany may hamper investment in gas-power plants, jeopardizing the nations system of power production, Handelsblatt reported.... Mon, 26 Jul 2010 00:13:16 -0700 http://www.solarmerchant.com/news/955340/-Solar-energy-plant-coming-to-Dover... A statewide partnership - comprised of the City of Dover, Delmarva Power, Delaware Municipal Electric Corporation (DEMEC), Delaware Sustainable Energy Utility (SEU) and LS Power ā will lead to the construction of one of the Mid-Atlantic regionās largest solar power plants and the first on the Delmarva Peninsula.... Sun, 25 Jul 2010 05:30:15 -0700 http://www.solarmerchant.com/news/955341/-Collegeville-nonprofit-introduces-solar-energy-to-Togo,-West-Africa... In Togo, West Africa, not many people even know what solar energy is. A few weeks ago a Collegeville-based organization, backed by local workers, installed a solar electric system on the roof of a microcredit institution there.... Sun, 25 Jul 2010 06:57:19 -0700 http://www.solarmerchant.com/news/955342/-Sharp-Plans-to-Expand-Solar-Panels-Production-in-Wales-by-30%,-FTD-Reports... Sharp Corp. is increasing investments in solar energy and wants to expand its panel production in Wales by 30 percent, Financial Times Deutschland reported, citing an interview with Hiroshi Sasaoka, chief of European operations.... Mon, 26 Jul 2010 00:13:26 -0700 http://www.solarmerchant.com/news/955343/-Solar-powered-drone-makes-record-flight... LONDON, July 26 (UPI) -- A British-made, solar-powered drone has made a record-breaking flight of 14 days and 24 minutes. Solar energy - Energy - Renewable - Solar - Business... Mon, 26 Jul 2010 08:01:36 -0700 http://www.solarmerchant.com/news/955344/-Arizona-prime-area-for-capturing-solar-energy... The federal Bureau of Land Managements Arizona office has 33 applications for about 60 solar energy facilities on approximately 452,519 acres throughout the state, a BLM project manager said.... Sun, 25 Jul 2010 16:12:55 -0700 http://www.solarmerchant.com/news/955345/-Solar-Energy-Initiatives-Completes-$1.5-Million-Solar-Photovoltaic-Panel-Sale... PONTE VEDRA BEACH, FL--(Marketwire - July 22, 2010) - Solar Energy Initiatives, Inc. ( OTCBB : SNRY ), with businesses in solar project development, distribution and workforce training, today announced that the Companys SNRY Solar Inc division has completed a sale of PV solar panels totaling $1.5 million with an international purchaser. The profit... Thu, 22 Jul 2010 05:38:10 -0700 http://www.solarmerchant.com/news/955346/-Yingli-Green-Energy-to-Collaborate-with-Innovalight,-Aiming-to-Boost-Multicrystalline-Cell-Efficiency... Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Limited , a leading solar energy company and one of the worlds largest vertically integrated photovoltaic manufacturers, which holds the brand Yingli Solar, today announced that it has signed a technology, research and production collaboration agreement with Innovalight, Inc. , a privately-held firm selling a pl... Mon, 26 Jul 2010 04:30:00 -0700