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MicroCSP – Micro-Scaled Concentrating Solar Power

Posted by admin on August 8th, 2010

Syndicated from http://www.sopogy.com – MicroCSP Solar. MicroCSP Published Items Sopogy announces the election of Patrick Oki to its Board of Directors – Mr. Oki has over 17 years of experience in public accountancy and is the Managing Partner at PKF Pacific Hawaii LLP, formerly the Honolulu office of Grant Thornton LLP where he was an [...]

How MicroCSP technology works

Posted by admin on August 7th, 2010

Ever wonder how Micro-Scaled Concentrating Solar Power technology works? Here’s a step by step graphic: Step 1: The sun’s rays reflect off the parabolic trough which concentrates the sun’s energy onto a centrally-located receiver tube. Step 2: Heat transfer fluid traveling inside the receiver tube absorbs the concentrated solar energy. Step 3: The heat transfer fluid temperature increases, in some [...]

Rooftop CSP

Posted by admin on February 13th, 2010

Industry Insight Rooftop CSP: Greening the cities 11 February 2010 Green building certification along with a host of demand-drivers may provide micro-CSP with critical market leverage. By Rajesh Chhabara Additional reporting by Rikki Stancich Green building certification is gaining traction in many countries as a means of energy management. With buildings accounting for some 74 [...]

Hawaii Business Magazine – Innovation Award 2010

Posted by admin on February 7th, 2010

Innovation Award: Sopogy Being Part of the Solution to Big Global Problems Growing up in Hilo, Darren Kimura saw dock strikes and the closings of sugar plantations and wondered why Hawaii’s people could not be part of their own economic solutions. When the University of Hawaii graduate decided to start a solar-energy business, he chose [...]

A123’s IPO Already Bringing Hope to Other Cleantech Startups

Posted by zjafar on September 24th, 2009

A123’s IPO Already Bringing Hope to Other Cleantech Startups By Chris Morrison | Sep 24, 2009 Hours ahead of battery maker A123 Systems‘ initial public offering, optimism is already running high that the company will crack open a stagnant market and convince investors that they should also buy into other stock offerings. A123 made an [...]

Biomimicry: Sopogy’s technology mimics nature

Posted by admin on September 19th, 2009

Biomimicry: Life’s Quintessential Form of Flattery Published by Aaron J. Meredith – @alleyesonhawaii on September 7, 2009 in Innovators . 0 Comments Tags: MicroCSP, NELHA, renewable energy, solar energy, Sopogy. Hawaii Innovation Podcast // AudioPlayer.embed(“pod_audio_1″, {soundFile: “http%3A%2F%2Fnewsblotter.org%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2009%2F09%2FBiomimicry_-Lifes-Quintessential-Form-of-Flattery.mp3″}); // ]]> Mobile Users: Podcast Nature has been showing us all along… All great inventions have sought to mimic [...]

Where in the World is SopoLite?

Posted by zjafar on September 18th, 2009

Track SopoLite™ as it travels around the Nation and the World! SopoLite™ is a fully functional mobile lab unit used to gather data and evaluate a project site’s potential.  Its name comes from the term Satellite as the SopoLite™ is designed to be a stand-alone instrument. The system is a miniature version of Sopogy’s parabolic [...]

Fossil Free First Fridays

Posted by admin on July 29th, 2009

Please join Sopogy as they observe “Fossil Free First Fridays”. August 7, 2009 is the very first raman amplifierFossil Free First Friday and the aim is simple: reduce carbon by using alternative means to commute to the office. Take mass transit, bike, run or car pool to work and help us reduce our dependency on [...]

JOIN US ON FACEBOOK! 1000 SopoFans by 2010

Posted by zjafar on March 31st, 2009

Since the economy sucks, our resolution for the New Year is to make 2009 a year to make new friends and have fun. Our goal is to get to 1000 SopoFriends on Facebook in 2009!

Sopogy Receives Plant Engineering Gold Product of the Year

Posted by zjafar on March 31st, 2009

Charleston, SC— Sopogy, Inc. MicroCSP™ Solar Collector “SopoNova 4.0™” won Gold in the Plant Engineering Product of the Year 2008 in the category of Electrical Power. The Plant Engineering Product of the Year Awards honor the most innovative and useful products introduced to the industrial plant engineering market each year. The Gold, Silver, and Bronze [...]