Solar Frontier announced today that it supplied 21.3 MW of its CIS thin-film modules for one of the largest megasolar (utility-scale) solar energy power plants in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. The power plant, which came on stream in July 2014, is owned and managed by US Power Co., Ltd, a joint…...
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Energy Absolute Public Company Limited has awarded Pöyry with engineering assignments for EA Solar Lampang solar PV (photovoltaic) power plant in Thailand. The assignments include technical assistance to the client during the implementation phase until start of operation later in 2014; and annual operation monitoring for the whole loan period.…
Canadian Solar Inc. (the “Company”, or “Canadian Solar”) CSIQ, -1.31% one of the world’s largest solar power companies, today announced that it has been awarded a module supply agreement to provide 1.5 MW of photovoltaic (“PV”) modules to Kawar Energy for a rooftop solar power project located in a university…...
The Obama Administration is committed to taking action to combat climate change. As part of that effort, today, the White House is announcing a series of public and private sector commitments and executive actions to advance solar deployment and promote energy efficiency. The executive announcements today altogether will cut carbon…
SunEdison, Inc. (NYSE: SUNE), a leading global solar technology manufacturer and provider of solar energy services, today announced the donation of solar photovoltaic (PV) panels to power 10 Habitat for Humanity of Washington, D.C. homes in D.C.’s Ivy City neighborhood during GRID Alternatives’ mid-Atlantic launch event. In addition to donating…
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced Thursday that USDA is investing in 540 renewable energy and energy efficiency projects nationwide. “These loan guarantees and grants will have far-reaching impacts nationwide, particularly in the rural communities where these projects are located,” Vilsack said. “Investing in renewable energy and energy efficiency will continue…
In Science, UMass Amherst researchers tell how they broke the ‘electrode barrier’ AMHERST, Mass. – For decades, polymer scientists and synthetic chemists working to improve the power conversion efficiency of organic solar cells were hampered by the inherent drawbacks of commonly used metal electrodes, including their instability and susceptibility to…
New York, September 17, 2014 – Soltage-Greenwood, a joint venture between premier North American solar power provider Soltage, LLC, and Greenwood Energy, the North and Latin American clean energy division of the Libra Group, today announced the official commissioning of a 2.7-megawatt (MW) solar power system located on Casella Waste…
Barcelona, Spain — Set to install an impressive 1.5 gigawatts (GW) of photovoltaic (PV) capacity within a six-year period through 2018, Central America is attracting attention from PV developers from around the world, according to a new report from IHS Technology (NYSE: IHS). This year, total PV capacity for the…
Hanwha Q CELLS has teamed up with AGRenewables (AGR), to power up a 24.3 MW photovoltaic power plant for Ingenious Clean Energy in record-time. ROC deadline met despite challenging weather conditions in early 2014 94,500 Q.PRO-G3 solar panels installed in three-week record time and put into operations before March 31…

