photovoltaics solar

The message in Rob DeLine’s article published in the latest issue of Fortnightly SPARK is clear and simple: solar energy can provide numerous economic benefits for local communities, businesses, consumers and utilities while delivering affordable clean renewable electricity.  DeLine, a Managing Director in Applied’s Solar Group and fellow blogger on this site discusses how wholesale distributed generation can become a viable self-sustaining economic growth engine.  Read more

Renewable Energy World North America magazine features an excerpt from a presentation by Applied Materials' Dr. Charles Gay, President for Applied Solar, speaking at the Industry Strategy Symposium held earlier this year.  Dr. Gay discussed current solar industry dynamics, how photovoltaic solar power will evolve in the next decade and the factors that will drive that evolution, including where electricity is being generated, what people are doing with it, and the policy shifts required to grow the market.  Click here to read the full excerpt!Read more