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September 7th is the Labor Day holiday in the US. It’s also Brazilian Independence Day – the holiday happens to coincide with the announcement of the winners of Brazil's third solar auction. Brazil's reverse solar auction l...  more

Everyone knows that solar panels work when they are pointed at the sun. However, in some areas of the earth, a double-sided solar panel is just the thing you need to maximize the sun’s energy. Canada-based Silfab Solar reco...  more

Aspen, Colorado has become the third city in the U.S. to power itself with 100 percent renewable energy. Aspen Times reports that the city has reached the milestone after more than a decade of work, by employing wind, solar...  more

Panasonic Corp., which produces the lithium-ion batteries for Tesla Motors Inc.’s cars, will begin selling batteries that power homes in Europe. It will start out with Germany because this is where people are given greater incenti...  more

REC Solar ASA announced that it has signed an agreement with O Capital, the renewable energy arm of Orascom Telecom Media and Technology Holding SAE, forming a partnership to sell solar panels and related services in the Middle Ea...  more

Tigo Energy announced on September 4th the modular feature of its dynamic TS4 platform -- the world's first JBox platform to offer customers different functionalities, replacing the traditional JBox. The TS4 platfo...  more

Sonali Solar is planning to expand its facility to 100MW by end of 2015 with Automatic Manufacturing Line from ECOPROGETTI, Italy. With the fight to keep ITC and deadlines of projects for the end of 2015 there has been a higher de...  more

Nextronex announced that its RayMax inverter system has been selected for a 100kW carport at the Veterans Administration in Guam. The carport is currently under construction, and will be placed in operation later this year. "...  more

SunEdison announced on September 6th the successful installation and operation of eight solar systems for India's Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC). The newly finished Badarpur-Faridabad line is the first metro line in the DMRC ...  more