NRG Energy, Inc. and Virgin Limited Edition announced on Feb 2nd the entry into a cutting-edge Diesel Reduction Agreement for the provision of renewable power to Necker Island. Pursuant to this Agreement, NRG will develop a renewa...  more
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Siemens Awarded Turbine Order for Windthorst-2 Wind Power Plant |
published: 2014-02-05 11:49 |
The Windthorst-2 wind power project in Windthorst, Texas, is expected to commence commercial operation in fall 2014. With 28 Siemens 2.3-MW wind turbines, the project will provide clean power to nearly 20,000 American households. ...  more
Chinese PV Manufacturers Hope to “Minimize the Scale” in the New US-China Trade War |
published: 2014-01-31 14:28 |
To respond to the U.S. Department of Commerce’s new investigation on the anti-dumping and countervailing issue against PV products imported from China to the U.S., several Chinese PV manufacturers has set their first mission as “t...  more
Taiwanese Manufacturers to Testify on Anti-Dumping and Countervailing Public Hearing Held by the US |
published: 2014-01-29 18:29 |
USA decided to initiate the anti-dumping and countervailing investigation on Taiwan’s imported PV products. The US International Trade Commission (ITC) held a public hearing on January 22nd(EST). Taiwanese manufacturers, Neo Solar...  more
SunPower Announces Program with Bank of America Merrill Lynch to Finance $220 Million in Residential Solar Lease Projects |
published: 2014-01-29 11:53 |
SunPower Corp. announced on January 28th a new program with Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BofA Merrill) that will provide financing to support approximately $220 million of residential solar lease projects. The program will assis...  more
SolarCity and Brookfield Homes Hawai‘i Offer Solar Power for New Homes with No Upfront Cost for Homeowners |
published: 2014-01-29 11:47 |
SolarCity and Brookfield Homes Hawai‘i are offering solar on existing as well as selected new homes in the Brookfield Homes Hawai‘i KaMilo community within the Mauna Lani Resort on the Big Island of Hawai‘i. SolarCity, with local ...  more
Schneider Electric reinforces its position as a leader in PV utility scale market |
published: 2014-01-29 11:40 |
Schneider Electric Solar Business, a global enterprise in PV inverters and in electrical solutions for the solar power conversion chain, has secured significant new orders for Utility Scale solar electrical equipment in Q4.
"We ar...  more
Woodland Joint Unified School District, SolarCity and UC Davis Complete 10 Sustainability Projects |
published: 2014-01-29 11:23 |
Woodland Joint Unified School District (WJUSD), SolarCity® and the UC Davis California Lighting Technology Center announced on January 27th completion of a model sustainability project that has brought solar power systems and ener...  more
Solar Panel “Wysips” Developed by SunPartner Helps Charging Mobile Devices Anytime |
published: 2014-01-28 18:26 |
Working with 3M, SunPartner, a U.S. based company, is developing a transparent solar panel called “Wysips” to charge mobile devices when exposed to light. This transparent panel can be embedded into smartphone touchscreen and can ...  more
First Solar Breaks Ground on 102 MW Nyngan Solar Project |
published: 2014-01-28 13:30 |
First Solar commenced construction of Australia’s largest utility-scale solar project, a 250 hectare solar plant in Nyngan, New South Wales (NSW). Less than six months after AGL Energy Limited achieved financial close for project,...  more