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17 Oct 2013First Solar to Build 250MW Power Plant in California for NextEra Energy Resources
Oct. 16, 2013 - First Solar announced today it has entered into an agreement to construct a 250 megawatt (MW) AC solar power plant in Riverside County, California, for a subsidiary of NextEra Energy Resources, LLC. -
17 Oct 2013Canadian Solar Begins Construction of 100MW Solar Power Plant in Ontario
Oct. 16, 2013 - Canadian Solar today announced that its subsidiary, Canadian Solar Solutions Inc., has begun construction of the 100MWac Grand Renewable Solar Project. The Grand Renewable Solar Project is being financed by Connor Clark & Lunn Infrastructure and developed by Samsung Renewable Energy Inc. ("Samsung"). -
16 Oct 2013The BOD Group, Lithuania, Starts the New Line for Crystalline Solar Cells
October 15, 2013 – The "BOD Group High Technology Center L.I.G.H.T. Wing (Lithuanian of green and high technologies)" will be holding an opening ceremony on October 15, 2013 in the Lithuanian capital Vilnius. The ceremony will focus on the commissioning of a new production line for crystalline solar cells which was supplied by Singulus Technologies, Germany. -
16 Oct 2013Photon Energy to Deliver Power Source for Major Sydney Office Building
Oct. 15, 2013 - Photon Energy Australia has been selected to build and operate a 290KWp roof mounted photovoltaic system on an office building in Sydney. -
15 Oct 2013
SolarCity Expects 2014 Installations to Rise Almost 90%
Oct. 12, 2013 - SolarCity expects to boost annual installed capacity almost 90 percent next year. -
15 Oct 2013Suncore Acquired Assets of Israel-based ZenithSolar
October 9, 2013 - Suncore Photovoltaic Technology Company Ltd. today acquired all of the assets of Israel-based ZenithSolar Ltd., including intellectual property, inventory, and equipment, through its US subsidiary Suncore Photovoltaics Inc. Over the past 6 years, ZenithSolar has developed an innovative combined heat and power (CHP) product based on CPV technology, and demonstrated more than 70% combined solar energy conversion efficiency. The system provides electrical output from a photovoltaic array and concurrently generates hot water at a temperature suitable for domestic andindustrial applications. Suncore plans to set up a production line and start mass production of the CHP product in its Huainan, China facility in 2014. -
14 Oct 2013
SolarCity to Acquire Zep Solar
Oct. 9, 2013 - SolarCity and Zep Solar today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement for SolarCity to acquire Zep Solar for approximately $158 million. The purchase price is payable in shares of SolarCity common stock, and is subject to reduction for the amount of net indebtedness of Zep Solar as of the closing. Upon close of the acquisition, Zep Solar will operate as an independent business unit of SolarCity. -
14 Oct 2013
Juwi Shizen Energy Completes Third Solar Park in Japan
Oct. 10, 2013 - Juwi Shizen Energy has realized its third solar project in Japan. In Ozu on Kyushu island the joint venture between the German juwi group and the Japanese company Shizen Energy Inc. has recently commissioned a free field solar park. The solar power plant has an installed capacity of 1.1 megawatt (MW). Every year the 4,480 solar modules feed 1,375,000 kilowatt hours (KWh) of climate-friendly electricity into the local grid. This equals the electricity consumption of more than 380 local households. The project in Ozu has been built for a local company. -
12 Oct 2013
ET Solar Provides 4.8MW Solar Panels for Two Utility Projects in Chile
Oct. 11, 2013 - ET Solar today announced that it has provided 4.8MW of solar PV panels for two utility scaled projects in Chile. -
12 Oct 2013
Suntech Announces Updates on GSF Assets in Brindisi, Italy
Oct. 11, 2013 - Suntech today announced further developments with respect to Global Solar Fund ("GSF") assets in Brindisi, Italy.