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Southern Power Adds 147MW of Wind to Portfolio

published: 2016-08-30 14:15
Southern Company subsidiary Southern Power announced the acquisition of the 147MW Grant Plains wind facility in Oklahoma from Apex Clean Energy. "The acquisition of the Grant Plains wind facility is an important step in strategica...  more

E.ON Begins Construction on 278MW Twin Forks Wind Farm

published: 2016-08-30 14:05
E.ON began construction of its Twin Forks Wind Farm in Macon County, Illinois on August 29, the third wind farm in the state for the Chicago-based company. Once Twin Forks' 278 MW of generation is completed, E.ON's wind farms will...  more

ReneSola Sells 1.23MW PV Project in Japan

published: 2016-08-29 15:31
ReneSola has sold a 1.23 MW solar power project located in Ibaraki, Japan. The project qualifies for Japan's 32 Yen feed-in tariff. Revenue from the sale will be recognized in the third quarter and all proceeds have been collected...  more

JinkoSolar Signs US$25 Million Tradeline with Maybank

published: 2016-08-29 15:29
JinkoSolar announced that JinkoSolar Technology SDN BHD (JinkoSolar Malaysia), a subsidiary of the Company, has signed a USD25 million combined tradeline agreement with Malayan Banking Berhad (Maybank). This financing will be used...  more

Foxconn to Erect 100MW PV Power Plant in China

published: 2016-08-26 17:53
In the wake of the settlement of the deal for acquiring Sharp in mid-August, Hon Hai announced that Foxconn, its Chinese subsidiary, will invest RMB 800 million in establishing a 100MW PV power plant in Jiangdankou City, Hubei Pro...  more

Nissan LEAF on Road across Europe’s Classical Sites

published: 2016-08-26 17:07
The 100 percent electric Nissan LEAF has taken to the roads of Europe for an all-electric Grand Tour, travelling across Europe’s most breath-taking rural and coastal driving routes. The epic journey saw the Nissan LEAF take on six...  more

Solar Goers in Florida May Enjoy Vivint Solar’s Service

published: 2016-08-26 17:01
Vivint Solar announced its expansion into Florida, with availability beginning in the Tampa Bay area. According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, Florida has among the highest electricity consumption in the nation, wi...  more

SolarCity Unveiled to Cut 108 Jobs

published: 2016-08-25 18:20
SolarCity, U.S.’s leading provider of rooftop PV systems for household, is reported to lay off 108 employees from offices in California. This is not far from Tesla announced to acquire it. SolarCity’s finan...  more