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Solar Power Plant

Trina, Tongwei Unveil Major, Multi-Billion-Dollar Solar Silicon, Wafer and Cell Alliance

Trina Solar and Tongwei have unveiled a multi-billion-dollar collaboration which will see the two companies invest in and co-develop multi-gigawatt solar supply…

Solar Power Plant

CrossBoundary Energy Raises $40m to Grow C&I Solar Projects in Africa

CrossBoundary Energy has announced the exit of its first fund at a 15% net internal rate of return to investors.

Rooftop PV System

Victoria Offers Additional Rebates for Rooftop Solar and Home Battery Installations

The Australian state of Victoria has doubled down on its rooftop solar and home battery subsidy programme as part of a drive to help households cover the cost o…

Clean Energy Transition

NJ Clean Energy Equity Act Passes Senate, Low-Income Communities Set for Solar Benefit

New Jersey’s State Senate has passed the Clean Energy Equity Act, a Bill which could bring hundreds of megawatts of solar to low-income families in the state.

Joe Biden

Solar Industry Prioritizes Tax Credit Extension, Trade Policy for Biden Administration

SEIA, the solar industry’s largest trade group, hopes a Biden administration will get behind its key policy goals.

Solar Power Plant

Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa Goes Solar

Vehicle manufacture Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa says it is constructing a a massive 13. 5 megawatt solar system in its Silverton factory in Gauteng.

Distributed Solar

EESL Signs Pact with Goa Govt for Decentralized Solar Power Projects

Energy Efficiency Services Ltd, a joint venture of state-run firms under the power ministry, today signed an agreement with the Goa government to implement dece…

Solar Power Plant

France to Reduce Subsidies for Solar Plants

France will lower its subsidies for solar plants commissioned between 2006 and 2010 in an attempt to redirect support to new renewable power projects.

Virtual power plant

Social Energy Takes Its Solar Plus Storage Offering to Australia with Duracell

UK based smart energy technology provider Social Energy has expanded into Australia with a new solar and storage offer in its first step outside its home market…

Solar Power Plant

Q CELLS to Build Floating Solar Plant on Hapcheon Dam in South Korea

Photovoltaic solar cells manufacturer Q CELLS has announced plans to build a 41MW floating PV power plant, which will be installed at the Hapcheon Dam in South …

Solar Power Plant

UK Commissions Research into Space-Based Solar Power Stations

The UK Government has announced the commissioning of new research into space-based solar power systems, which would collect energy in space using large solar sa…

Solar thermal

Refractaris Proposes the New International Standard for Thermal Insulation in Concentrated Solar Power

The Andalusian company Refractaris, based in Montemayor, has proposed a new international standard for thermal insulation for concentrating solar power plants f…

Solar Power Plant

Solarcentury Given Go Ahead for ‘Extra-Green’ Solar Farm in the Netherlands

Solarcentury has received the go-ahead to develop and build Masterveldweg solar farm in the eastern Netherlands.

Solar Inverter

SMA Solar’s Inverter Shipments Rebound in Q3 After COVID-19 Hit

Major PV inverter manufacturer SMA Solar Technology reported a rebound in shipments and sales in the third quarter of 2020, driven by a recovery in demand after…

Hydrogen Technology

XENDEE and BEST to Promote Sustainable Hydrogen Technologies

XENDEE Corporation and BEST Bioenergy are working to accelerate the adoption of sustainable hydrogen and solar thermal heat supply technologies for microgrid sy…