The shortlist has been announced for the 3rd annual Solar Power Generation USA awards. Fifteen entries in the categories of Best Solar Collaboration, Best Solar Project 2013 and Most Innovative Solar Company have been whittled down from a large number of very high calibre nominations submitted over the course of the past 6 months. Winners will be announced on Tuesday February 4, in front of an audience of 300 solar professionals at the 6th Annual Solar Power Generation USA congress at the San Diego Marriot del Mar, California.- Elevance Renewable Sciences, Inc. has announced that it has hired Robert “Bob” Kumpf as the company’s Chief Technology Officer. In this role, Kumpf will focus on expanding the organization’s product and applications development capabilities.
- Via Solar Corp of Sun Valley, California has announced zero down solar panel installations to qualified homeowners. The company says switching over to solar will earn homeowners rebates and tax credits through The California Solar Initiative.
- The American Solar Energy Society (ASES), the nation’s leading association of solar professionals and advocates focused on technological innovation, will hold their annual conference, Solar 2014, in conjunction with the seventh annual Intersolar North America in San Francisco this July. The call for speakers for Intersolar North America is now open. Registration will start on March 18.
