GS Battery Inc. just publicized it has started to present its ECO R model SLC 70-4 and SLX246-12 batteries for use in Suniva’s Balance of System Solutions. Co-Branded with the Suniva and GS Battery logo, these considerable capacity batteries supply long life and also superior cycling capability backed up by a great deal of expertise in Japan.
This collaboration allows Suniva and GS Battery to optimize their alternative energy products to improve the performance and reliability of the entire PV system, thus improving the Levelized Cost of Electricity. Custom engineering support to help meet individual project needs is also available. The ECO R batteries are a significant component to Suniva’s Balance of System Solutions.
“Market interest continues to be very positive for the ECO R batteries and has been aided by Suniva’s introduction of the Balance of System Solutions (BOSS) at Solar Power International,” said Jay Northey, Executive Vice-president and General Manager, GS Battery (USA) Inc. “We are excited to continue our collaboration with Suniva as our co-branded offerings expand globally.”
GS Battery Inc. is an American subsidiary of GS Yuasa Group of Japan, a world leader in automotive, motorcycle and standby storage batteries, which serves the power sports, telecommunications, UPS, and the emergency lighting markets. GS Battery Inc. recently announced that they will enter the renewable energy photovoltaic and storage market in North America.
Suniva® is an American manufacturer of high-efficiency crystalline silicon photovoltaic (PV) solar cells and high-power solar modules used in solar panels. The company uses patented, low-cost manufacturing techniques and industry-leading technology to produce its high-quality products and maintain competitive costs. Headquartered in metro-Atlanta, GA, Suniva sells its advanced photovoltaic solar cells and modules globally.
In a freshly released statement that is certainly likely to influence energy rates, the Peruvian oil company PetroPeru will join the Venezuelan venture to produce crude within the Orinoco River basin called Orinoco belt, one of the world’s largest petroleum deposits, Venezolana de Television said. The New York State Department of Education has approved the offering of an associate degree in environmental science at Jamestown Community College’s Jamestown Campus. The 60-credit hour education program prepares individuals to fully grasp, evaluate, and analyze modern day ecological challenges at the interface of nature, human associations, and scientific study. Interdisciplinary explorations and scientific tools and technologies necessary for addressing up and coming ecological difficulties and opportunities are presented.
Launched in July, 2011, the Motorola Photon is practically middle-aged at this stage, compared to the life time of many smartphones these days. Nonetheless, with a affordability level price tag and desirable feature set, in addition to slight improvements to the dull, “same as everyone else” rectangular smart phone style and design, the photon has chiseled out a nice little specific niche for Sprint, yet still continues to be one of their most popular devices. That physical design and style change includes trimming the corners as well as rounding off the top and bottom part from the device marginally, delivering a very unique physical appearance for the Photon 4G. A new silicon valley upstart named Square declares it signed up more than a million small plus mid-sized corporations in their first twelve months of operation in 2011, and is also on the foremost edge of the movement that has World-wide-web firms increasingly competing to lay claim a portion of the payment process in offline retail. Square permits any one to accept major credit card payments employing an iPhone, iPad or Android mobile phone device. Square, which in fact had about 30 employees last year, is expecting its 200-person labor force to more than double throughout 2012.
Washington Governor Chris Gregoire would like the state to deal with local business tax collections, indicating a more efficient process would probably help save small business owners time and money. Gregoire’s proposition would likely remove the obligations from local jurisdictions, similar to how the state government presently gathers and distributes sales tax funds. She affirms the state would not generate money off the approach nevertheless would charge up to a 1 percent fee to take care of the expense of administration. In Augusta, Maine, Governor Paul LePage is urging residents not to sign your name to a referendum request targeted at demanding at the very least Twenty % of Maine’s electricity derive from new alternative energy sources by 2020. In a recent weekly radio address, LePage says the Maine Citizens for Clean Energy Coalition is collecting signatures to get a November ballot effort that could boost power prices whilst “padding the pockets” of special interests.