AUO’s Solar Reliability Lab Certified by UL Witness Test Data Program

POSTED BY on Aug 4 under Eco-friendly, Eco-friendly News

HSINCHU, Taiwan, August 4, 2010 /PRNewswire/ — AU Optronics Corp. (“AUO” or the “Company”) (TAIEX: 2409; NYSE: AUO) announced today that its PV QRA Lab in Taichung officially acquired the UL Witness Test Data Program (UL WTDP) lab certification. The Company’s lab is the first in Taiwan with four certification marks for professional testing (IEC [...]

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TUV Rheinland Continues Worldwide Investment Programme for Solar Industry

POSTED BY on Aug 4 under Eco-friendly, Press Releases

COLOGNE, Germany and BANGALORE, India, August 4, 2010 /PRNewswire/ — TUV Rheinland has opened its seventh laboratory worldwide in Electronics City in the Indian city of Bangalore for testing solar modules and systems. The world leader in independent safety and quality testing for solar modules has invested EUR2 million in the new solar test centre, [...]

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Save the Tigers

POSTED BY on Aug 2 under Animals, Conservation

When global warming and saving our planet are mentioned not enough emphasis is presented on wildlife and the animals which also live around us. Their habitat is damaged by human fault everyday so it is important to remember them, and to do what you can to save their home and keep fight against extinction. One [...]

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Will Offshore Wind Farms Feature on the Polish Horizon?

POSTED BY on Aug 2 under Eco-friendly News, Press Releases

LONDON, August 2, 2010 /PRNewswire/ — Development of offshore wind farms in Poland has been slow, despite the country’s leadership of the wind energy sector in Central and Eastern Europe. Although the offshore wind energy market is well-established in Western Europe, primarily in the UK and Denmark, central and eastern European nations have yet to [...]

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Incentives and Federal Grants to Propel the Adoption of Hybrid Commercial Vehicles in North America and Europe, Finds Frost & Sullivan

LONDON, August 2, 2010 /PRNewswire/ — The hybrid commercial vehicles market in North America and Europe is fuelled by the benefits hybrids offer over conventional vehicles. Better fuel efficiency, lower emissions and fewer maintenance costs are all highly desirable features, especially in sprawling mega cities and increasingly congested urban clusters. In the short-term, incentives and [...]

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“Heroes and Villains”

LONDON, August 2, 2010 /PRNewswire/ — Barchester Green Investment Limited (Barchester), the UK’s leading ethical and environmental financial adviser, released today their list of the current ‘Heroes and Villains’ amongst the ethical and environmental funds. Jonathon Clark, Director of Barchester Green, explained, “Twenty years ago, Barchester used to publish a list for our clients of [...]

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Solar Polysilicon Plant in Dubai to Complement UAE’s Existing Solar Activities

POSTED BY on Aug 2 under Eco-friendly News, Press Releases

DUBAI, August 2, 2010 /PRNewswire/ — MBM Holdings has announced the formation of MBM Solar Holding Inc., which will build a 2500MT/a solar-grade polysilicon plant in the UAE. The planned polysilicon plant will have a total capacity of 2,500 tons per annum of high quality solar-grade polysilicon product and is expected to start production in [...]

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