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California Winery Adopts Innovative Solar Plus Storage Microgrid

published: 2016-05-09 16:53

A winery in Sonoma, California called Stone Edge Farm is launching an innovative solar plus storage microgrid. The microgrid, which uses solar PV and storage, is designed to provide electricity to a number of buildings on the site... more

GE Signs Inverter Supply Agreement with DEWA in Dubai

published: 2016-05-06 18:13

GE plans to supply 220MW LV5 Series solar inverters for Dubai Electricity and Water Authority’s (DEWA) solar project in Dubai. The inverters are part of a frame agreement between GE and TSK. GE will supply outdoor solar SKIDs to T... more

Grid-Connected PV Installation Surpasses 100GW in Europe

published: 2016-05-06 17:54

The amount of grid-connected PV installation officially surpassed 100GW in Europe in 2Q16. Demand will mainly come from distributed generation in the future and the UK, France, and Germany will have the most demand. Accord... more

SolarCity to Build 13MW PV Project with Energy Storage System in Connecticut

published: 2016-05-06 17:15

SolarCity launched a large-scale PV project with energy storage systems along with its announcement to enter into the utility-scale PV market. By partnering with Connecticut Municipal Electric Energy Cooperative (CMEEC) and... more

1366 Technologies Receives $10 Million Investment for kerfless Wafer Factory

published: 2016-05-06 17:02

Silicon wafer manufacturer 1366 Technologies (1366) has received a $10 million investment from the Hanwha Investment Corporation. The funds will be used for the construction of 1366’s first large-scale commercial factory, wh... more

Amtech Meets High Solar Bookings in the Second Quarter of 2016

published: 2016-05-06 16:49

Amtech Systems, a production equipment supplier for solar, semiconductor, and LED, met the highest solar bookings over the past five years in the second quarter of fiscal year 2016 ended on March 31, 2016. The company expects grow... more

SolarCity Launches Utility and Grid Services

published: 2016-05-06 16:17

SolarCity introduced a new set of services for utility and grid operators. SolarCity's new services include installation, financing, and consulting services for utility-scale solar and energy storage resource development, a... more

Azure Power Commissions 88MW of PV Projects in India

published: 2016-05-06 16:07

India’s solar power company Azure Power announced the commissioning of four solar power plants in three states. The projects include a 50 MW plant in Andhra Pradesh, two plants of total capacity of 28 MW plant in Punjab and a 10 M... more

Santa Monica Passes New Solar Law for New Construction

published: 2016-05-05 18:09

The City Council of Santa Monica, California, voted last week to pass a new law requiring rooftop solar systems for all new buildings in the City of Santa Monica – both residential and commercial. The law turned effective the last... more

Phoenix Solar Gains Revenue through Power Plants

published: 2016-05-05 16:56

Phoenix Solar AG announced the financial results for the first quarter of 2016. The Power Plants segment accounted for 88.9% of the consolidated revenues and brought a revenue jump by over 100% annually. In the first three months ... more

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