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2016/07/04
Suniva Powers Greenfield at Fort Campbell
Suniva, Inc. today announces its solar panels are producing energy at a capped landfill at the Fort Campbell military base in Kentucky. The 1.9MW solar array, Powered by Suniva®, helped turn ten acres of retired landfill into a clean energy generating solar farm. -
2016/07/04
ReneSola Announced Sale of Four Utility Scale Projects in UK
ReneSola Ltd today announced that it has sold four operational, photovoltaic assets in England to Equitix Fund IV. -
2016/07/01
SunPower Builds 4MW Solar Plant at California State University
California State University, Fullerton (CSUF) and SunPower Corp. announced that construction is underway on a 4MW SunPower® solar power system at three university parking areas. CSUF will purchase the emission-free solar power generated by the system under a power purchase agreement that offers competitive rates, enabling the university to offset over one-third of their peak electrical load, potentially saving millions in electricity costs over almost 20 years, according to CSUF. -
2016/06/30
GameChange Solar Lands Orders for 158MW Fixed Tilt Racking for North Carolina
GameChange Solar announced that three EPCs ordered over 158MW of pile driven fixed tilt racking systems from GameChange Solar for immediate production. The systems are GameChange Max-Span™ Post System for both poly and First Solar thin film panels. These projects are part of an expected 500MW of 2016 orders for GameChange in North Carolina alone, bringing the total orders to over 1GW expected in the USA market this year. -
2016/06/30
SPI Energy Signs Two New EPC Contracts in China
SPI Energy Co., Ltd. today announced that its subsidiary Xinwei Solar Power Engineering (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. has signed two new EPC contracts in China. A 40MW PV power generation project with Inner Mongolia Jitong New Energy Technology Co., Ltd. and a 6MW project with Linze County Tianheng New Energy Co., Ltd. -
2016/06/29
1366 Technologies and Wacker Chemie Announces Strategic Partnership
1366 Technologies ("1366") and Wacker Chemie AG ("Wacker") today announced that they have formed a long-term strategic partnership that is expected to accelerate growth and create lasting value for both companies in the solar industry. -
2016/06/29
AET Supplies Solar Racking System for 5MW Project in Puerto Rico
Applied Energy Technologies (AET) today announced the completion of a 5MW solar installation project with Rosendin Construction Puerto Rico, LLC in Juncos, Puerto Rico. The modules installed for the project are Hanwha Q Cells 300W. The project will bring power to a Medtronic Pharmaceuticals facility. -
2016/06/28
IBC Solar Receives EPC License in Japan
IBC Solar AG is to further expand its project business within the Japanese market. The company has now applied for the official EPC license. Upon the granting of the license, IBC Solar will be officially licensed to build large-scale turnkey projects in Japan through its own local corporation. IBC Solar expects the licensing in July 2016. -
2016/06/28
Solarcentury Completes 5MW Community Solar Farm in the UK
Meadow Blue Community Energy (MBCE) is celebrating as the 5MW solar farm near Merston has been connected to the grid. It will generate enough clean solar electricity to power the equivalent of 1,515 local homes. -
2016/06/28
SunPower® Solar Panel Again Raises the Bar in Efficiency
SunPower has again set a new solar power panel efficiency record, as validated by the U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL). SunPower has reached 24.1 percent efficiency – surpassing the previous world record for the highest efficiency of a solar panel using silicon cells.