News & Events

February 3, 2012
SunEnergy1 just completed a 2.4 MW solar installation in Plymouth, NC in record time... from start to finish it only took 17 days!
"Daetwyler Clean Energy is honored to support SunEnergy1 on a number of projects," stated Bill Taylor, Vice President, Daetwyler Clean Energy.  "And when they decided to install and own this 2.4 MW system, they chose DCE's Modu-Rack™ for its ability to adapt to all types of topographical and soil conditions and more importantly the overall cost. 
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January 23, 2012
Daetwyler Clean Energy to exhibit at PV America West
Daetwyler Clean Energy's will be exhibiting at the PV America West Trade Show, March 19-21, 2012 at the San Jose Convention Center, San Jose, CA.  We will be exhibiting our newest ground mount and rooftop mounting technologies.
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January 3, 2012
Daetwyler Clean Energy announces new racking system for rooftop solar panel installations
"Daetwyler Clean Energy's new Eco-Top Modular rooftop PV Racking system was developed to address the high installation costs normally associated with conventional rooftop systems," stated Bill Taylor, Vice President, Global Business Development, Daetwyler Clean Energy.  "The Eco-Top system is a cost-effective system which utilizes only three components and incorporates durable recycled rubber mounting pads which protect the integrity of the roof while providing excellent slip-resistance."
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November 18, 2011
Daetwyler Clean Energy announces installation of Modular PV Racking System for Biltmore Estates
"Daetwyler Clean Energy's Modu-Rack ground mount system was recently installed  "stated Bill Taylor, Vice President, Global Business Development, Daetwyler Clean Energy.   "We proudly supported Sunenergy1 with this project that features179 of our cost effective ground mount arrays that securely fastens 5,000 Bosch 240W panels.
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November 11, 2011
Reducing carbon emissions can stop climate change across the world
Renewable Choice Energy recently announced it is renewing its Accredited Consulting Partnership to the Carbon Disclosure Project, which showcases CDP's growing reach and the success of its programs to cut down the emission of harmful greenhouse gas.
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November 4, 2011
Solar Power Could Get Boost from New Light Absorption Design
Solar power may be on the rise, but solar cells are only as efficient as the amount of sunlight they collect. Under the direction of a new McCormick professor, researchers have developed a new material that absorbs a wide range of wavelengths and could lead to more efficient and less expensive solar technology.
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October 21, 2011
Now you can determine the solar efficiency of your roof
It is becoming more and more common to install solar panels on roofs in order to obtain green electricity, but not all roofs are equally suitable.
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October 20, 2011
When Will Solar Power Be as Cheap as Coal?
The results of the study conducted by the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory released earlier this year illustrates how far the solar industry has matured. In just the last dozen years, home solar costs have fallen by 43 percent..
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October 10, 2011
Light at the end of the tunnel for the US PV market
Despite both political and commercial challenges recent research suggests that PV installations will continue to increase in North America.
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October 3, 2011
DOE Regains Its Clean Energy Chops
WASHINGTON — Throughout September, Energy Secretary Steven Chu heard the jeers. They came from Republican legislators who used the Solyndra bankruptcy for political fodder.  
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October 1, 2011
Daetwyler Clean Energy announces new Modular PV Racking System for large scale solar panel installations.
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September 22, 2011
PV Installations To Soar in Second Half of 2011
Key solar photovoltaic (PV) markets are poised to pick up substantially over the rest of the year, finds a new report from IMS Research.
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September 21, 2011
America Finally Joins the 1 Gigawatt PV Club
The U.S. finally enters the big leagues. Next stop: 2 gigawatts in 2012.
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September 15, 2011
Installed Cost of Solar Photovoltaic Systems in U.S. Declined Significantly in 2010 and 2011
The installed cost of solar photovoltaic (PV) power systems in the United States fell substantially in 2010 and into the first half of 2011, according to the latest edition of an annual PV cost tracking report released by the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab).
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