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Sunways has successfully completed the solar inverter certification process for further countries. For the United Kingdom photovoltaics market, for example, certificates according to the “Engineering Recommendation G83/1” are now ...  more

Vestas has received an order for delivery of 13 V90-2.0 MW wind turbines for the Lucera wind farm in Apulia, Italy. The contract includes supply, installation and commissioning of the turbines and a ten-year operation and maintena...  more

Canadian Solar Inc, one of the world's largest solar companies, announced that the Company supplied its high quality solar modules for Germany's largest solar power plant. Built by GP JOULE GmbH ("GP JOULE") the open-space solar p...  more

S.A.G. Solarstrom AG connected its 48 MWP photovoltaic project in North Italy to the grid right on schedule for the deadline on 31 August. The plant has its own transformer substation that feeds power directly to the high voltage ...  more

At a workshop of the conference of the International Solar Energy Society in Kassel, Germany, leading research institutes from Europe and the USA adopted a new draft for an outdoor test standard for photovoltaic modules yesterda...  more

SOLGLIDE® T and SOLGLIDE® M families of bearings, launched by Saint-Gobain Solar,  reduce the costs of initial investment, operations and maintenance for solar tracking systems in solar power plants. The bearings wi...  more

Etrion Corporation (“Etrion” or the “Company”) (TSX: ETX) (OMX: ETX), an independent solar power producer, announces the completion of the Helios ITA-3 solar project in Puglia, Italy. The Helios ITA-3 solar project has a total cap...  more

Etrion Corporation has completed the Helios ITA-3 solar project in Puglia, Italy. The Helios ITA-3 solar project has a total capacity of 10 megawatts and is expected to produce 16.8 million kilowatt hours of clean electricity and...  more

IBERDROLA has begun the process to install its first offshore wind farm in Germany, the Wikinger, which will be located off the German coast of the Baltic Sea. It will have 400 megawatts (MW) of installed capacity and wind turbine...  more

Solar energy system operators in Italy profit from a ten per cent increase in feed-in tariffs when they decide to purchase their solar systems from Centrosolar. According to Italy’s new feed-in legislation (Conto Energia IV), syst...  more