World's Largest Home Improvement Retailer to Offer AstroPower Solar Electric Home Power Systems. Solarworld AG equals previous year's sales after just 8 months of 2001, new COO appointment, new subsidiary SolarFactory established. The research will be led by Bernard Kippelen, Associate Professor at the University of Arizona's Optical Sciences Center. Sept 4, 2001. Finland Set to Offer Energy Technology to India , includes co-operation between the two countries on solar energy and wind power.
German firm opens solar powered water purification station.
Getec Water Ltd. has inaugurated the plant, based on solar energy and activated carbon from coconut shells, in Bicutan, Taguig. It is hoped to trigger a larger scheme, to be jointly financed by an international development bank and technical assistance schemes. Getec is looking for local partners to produce peripheral equipment and form a joint venture for export. A counter view. Conergy subsidiary Voltwerk AG plans a 600 kilowatt PV system in Upper Bavaria.