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Soventix expands operations to South Africa | PV-Tech
www.pv-tech.org | May 22, 2012
Soventix has announced new subsidiary despite situation with former shareholder Sovello.

Soitec raises funds to build 50MW solar plant in South Africa
cdn.eetimes.com | Feb 13, 2012
Soitec raises funds to build 50MW solar plant in South Africa

Soitec funded for 50MW solar power plant in South Africa
www.electronicsweekly.com | Feb 13, 2012
In December, Soitec was selected by South Africa’s Department of Energy as one of the preferred bidders under the country’s independent power producer (IPP) programme

I-Micronews - PHOTOVOLTAICS : Soitec secures financing for 50-megawatt HCPV power plant in...
www.i-micronews.com | Feb 11, 2012
Soitec, a world leader in generating and manufacturing revolutionary semiconductor materials for the electronics and energy industries, has secured financing from Investec Bank Ltd., one of the leading investment banks in Africa, to build the companys planned 50-megawatt solar power plant in

Plastic memory firm signs partners for printed systems
www.edn.com | Jan 24, 2012
Thin Film Electronics has joined forces with a number of partners to develop a low-cost printed electronic sensor platform that could be used to monitor the temperature of perishable goods such as food and pharmaceuticals.

Philips push for LED lighting adoption
www.eetasia.com | Dec 14, 2011
LED lighting offers both dramatic savings in energy use and maintenance costs, while at the same time enhancing the feeling of safety, security and comfort, Philips said.

Philips calls for rapid worldwide switch to LED lighting
www.eetimes.com | Dec 12, 2011
Philips calls for rapid worldwide switch to LED lighting

LEDs Magazine - Outdoor Lighting: Cooper supplies Austin with SSL, Detroit embarks on an LED project
www.ledsmagazine.com | Dec 5, 2011
Detroit, Michigan has installed 1,077 LED fixtures in its central business district; meanwhile, Austin, Texas will reduce energy in its City Hall parking garage by 74% via a lighting retrofit with Cooper Lighting SSL fixtures.

Renewable Energy Focus - SolarWorld powers rooftop solar plant in Africa
www.renewableenergyfocus.com | Dec 1, 2011
Coinciding with the world climate summit in Durban, South Africa, SolarWorld AG is drawing attention to the global importance of solar power with milestone projects in four continents, including what could be the largest rooftop solar plant in Africa.

Philips Announces the Largest Energy Saving LED Lighting Deal in Africa to date | LEDinside – LED,
www.ledinside.com | Dec 1, 2011
Introduction of LED lighting technology offers South African businesses an estimated annual collective energy savings of ZAR 41 million (approx. EUR 4 million) and reduces 60,000 tons of CO2 Johannesburg, South Africa - Royal Philips Electronics (AEX: PHI, NYSE: PHG) and Eskom (The S..