Recently E.ON opened the company’s first solar farm near the southern French town of Le Lauzet. The farm occupies an area of more than 20 hectares, has an installed capacity of 1 megawatt (MW), and could be expanded to 5 MW subject to the availability of a similarly sized grid…

Conference and exhibition attendance records surpass expectations

Foresight Group, an alternative asset manager focused on environmental infrastructure investments has signed two contracts for the construction of 10MWs of solar photovoltaic projects in Italy

The export ratio rose to 89 per cent. The incoming orders significantly increased by 34 per cent compared to the fourth quarter of 2008. This is the result of the current quarterly statistics that VDMA carries out specifically for this industry sector. For the second quarter the participating companies expect…

Intersolar 2009 has further consolidated its position as the world’s largest solar technology trade show: 1,414 exhibitors from 40 countries were represented at the New Munich Trade Fair Center between May 27 and May 29. The leading trade show, along with its comprehensive program of conferences…

Solar Exhibition and Conference opens today through July 16

Anaconda, a giant rubber "snake" that floats offshore and converts wave energy to electricity, is a step closer to commercialisation. An 8-metre long, 1/25th scale version is currently undergoing tests in a large wave tank in Gosport, UK, and a full-size

By 2015, two-thirds of the U.S. will have achieved grid parity, the point at which electricity generated from photovoltaics is equal in cost or less expensive than grid power, an analyst said Monday (July 13). At that point, solar power will be no more than 5 cents per kilowatt hour…

Solar Exhibition and Conference opens today through July 16

The draft plan covers how the state would plan and oversee all sorts of projects located within the state waters, including wind, tidal and wave farms