Sanyo

Sanyo and Apollo Energy recently unveiled what is being touted as the largest commercially-funded rooftop solar panel installation in Australia. The 200-kilowatt solar system was recently installed on the rooftop of the Johnson & Johnson Medical headquarters in Sydney, Australia.

Sanyo (TYO:6764) recently announced it has developed its most efficient solar panel to-date. 

Solar Energy Initiatives, Inc. (SNRY), executing on its corporate mission to “Renew The Nation” via economic development through the sale and installation of solar thermal, photovoltaic and other solar technologies, announced an update of plans for its wholly owned subsidiary, Solar Park Initiatives, Inc. (SPI).

The Clean Technology & Sustainable Industries Organization (CTSI) announced an event that is sure to change the way we look at energy.

Imagine:  sipping a martini while listening to the waves hitting the beach. 

Imagine:  picking raspberries from the garden watching deer nibbling at nearby trees. 

Imagine:  the environmentally conscious socialite couple and their new cottage at the Hamptons. 

The German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety recently commissioned a study called Potential of Photovoltaic Systems in Countries with High Solar Irradiation. 

Last fall, billionaire Warren Buffet’s company, Berkshire Hathaway, bought 10% of a Chinese company called Build Your Dreams, or BYD, for $230 million. BYD makes a bunch of things; cell phone batteries, mobile phone hand-sets, cheap computers and cars. Not just any cars, though. BYD makes electric cars.