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UK Cuts FiT for Solar by 64%, Less than Expectation

published: 2015-12-18 14:25

The UK government announced the new Feed-in Tariff (FiT) rates on December 17, cutting the rates by 64% down to 4.39 pence/kWh with a total budget of￡150 million. The final reduction is less than previously expected 87%. The amend... more

SunPower to Bring Solar for UC Santa Barbara

published: 2015-12-18 14:00

By partnering with SunPower, University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) will install a total of 5.2MW PV systems for rooftops and parking lots on its campus. The electricity generated will be completely acquired by UCSB throug... more

Trina Solar Announces Restructuring of Downstream Business Management

published: 2015-12-18 13:41

Trina Solar announced to restructure its system business unit (SBU). The change is designed to reflect the Company's strategy and ambitions to become a first-tier global player in the downstream business. Trina Solar's SBU will be... more

sonnen Starts Battery Volume Production in the US

published: 2015-12-18 13:31

Home-owners, through sonnen's nationwide network of more than 30 dealers, will have access to sonnen's products before Christmas this year. The sonnenBatterie units for the US market are manufactured in San Jose, Californi... more

ReneSola Sells Two Japanese PV Projects

published: 2015-12-18 13:25

ReneSola has sold two projects in Japan. The projects, located in Tochigi Prefecture, are utility scale systems with capacity of 920 kW and 590 kW, respectively, and both are qualified for Japan's 32 Yen FiT scheme. The transactio... more

China’s 2016 FiT Rates Lower than Expectation

published: 2015-12-17 18:37

China’s National Development and Reform Commission and National Energy Administration have passed and announced the revised Feed-in Tariff (FiT) rates for solar and wind energy for 2016. The rates for solar projects in all three r... more

SB Energy Wins 350MW of Solar Bid in India

published: 2015-12-17 18:21

SB Energy, or SBG Cleantech, a joint venture formed between Softbank (Japan), Foxconn Technology Group (Taiwan) and Bharti Enterprises Limited (India), has won the NTPC bid to develop a 350MW solar power plant in the Ghani Sakunal... more

Solar Frontier Selected for 4 MW Solar Project In North Carolina

published: 2015-12-17 17:51

CIS module provider Solar Frontier has been selected by O2 emc for a 4MW project in North Carolina (NC), one of the fastest growing solar states in the U.S. The Tolson solar project will be one of the first tracking installations ... more

Trina Solar’s Mono-si PERC PV Cell Hits 22.13% Efficiency Record

published: 2015-12-17 17:45

Trina Solar’s PV cell technology hit another efficiency record. Its Honey Plus p-type mono-crystalline silicon PV cells reached a record-high conversion efficiency of 22.13% at its State Key Laboratory of PV Science and Technology... more

ASUR Plans to Power Its Mexican Airports by Solar Power

published: 2015-12-17 17:24

Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S.A.B. de C.V. (ASUR), a privatized airport group in Mexico and operator of Cancun Airport and eight other airports in southeast Mexico, as well as a 50% JV partner in Aerostar Airport Holdings, LL... more

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