JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas – The Air Force has signed an agreement to lease with New Generation Power to lease real property at Robins AFB, GA, for a renewable energy-focused Enhanced Use Lease, or EUL. The agreement is a major step in securing land for a photovoltaic facility that…
The Company will buy out the interests of STMicroelectronics and Sharp in 3Sun, the equal joint venture created to manufacture photovoltaic panels Rome, July 23rd, 2014 – Enel Green Power SpA (“Enel Green Power”) will buy out the interests (each equal to one-third of the share capital) of Sharp Corporation and…
Wave energy company Aquamarine Power has successfully removed both cylinder modules from their Oyster 800 wave machine as part of a comprehensive summer refit – with the firm aiming to recommence Oyster power generation in the autumn.The 800kW test machine, located at the European Marine Energy Centre in Orkney, has…
Vikram Solar Pvt Ltd. (Kolkata, India), producer of solar photovoltaic (PV) modules, has recently entered into the residential PV market in Ireland and completed a roof-top installation at University College of Dublin, the company announces. Even though the government in Ireland has committed to 40% of renewable energy by 2020, the…
Munich, July 10, 2014 – REC, a leading global provider of solar energy solutions, announced today that it will begin shipping its new high-quality, trade compliant 72-cell, 1000-volt (DC) solar panels to the United States by the end of 2014. Target markets for the Peak Energy 72 Series panels include large…
A solar orchard powering Middlebury, Vermont’s Woodchuck Hard Cider won two honors at a national solar show. The 150kW Bridport, Vermont project utilizing Vermont-made AllSun Trackers was a “Project of Distinction” finalist and won “Project of Distinction 2014 Fan Favorite” at the PV America event in Boston last week. The…
The number of Asian companies appearing among the world’s 10 largest photovoltaic (PV) inverter suppliers doubled in 2013, with four from China and Japan appearing within the charmed circle, compared to just two in 2012 and none in 2011, according to new analysis from IHS Technology (NYSE: IHS). Rising demand…
Smarter technology provides homeowners with 24/7 solar energy backup and grid independence ARLINGTON, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–OutBack Power Technologies, Inc., a designer and manufacturer of advanced power electronics for renewable energy, backup power and mobile applications, will showcase its newest Radian Grid/Hybrid solar systems at PCBC, June 25to 26 in San Francisco.…
As photovoltaics (PV) is fast becoming a mainstream source of electricity worldwide, financing and securitisation are crucial elements for a sustainable deployment of PV and future cost reduction.
Companies agree to explore plan to construct and operate the world’s largest solar power project located on agricultural land on island near Nagasaki, Japan

