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24/05/13: Yingli supplies panels for Malaysia's largest solar park
Chinese manufacturer Yingli – which improved its first quarter module shipment forecast this week – will supply 10 MW of its YGE 60 Cell Series panels to project at Gemas, Negri Sembilan.
24/05/13: Russia aims for 6 GW of renewables capacity by 2020
The Russian government has reportedly signed a decree aiming for 6 GW of new renewables generation capacity as it aims to generate 2.5% of its energy needs from renewables by 2020.
24/05/13: Aleo Solar starts talks with potential investors
Aleo Solar AG announced today it was currently holding initial talks with potential investors to sell Bosch's majority stake of the German photovoltaic manufacturer.
24/05/13: University of Cyprus will lead EU net metering research
The University of Cyprus has announced plans for a second, 10 to 13 MW, solar park and revealed it will lead a €1.3 million research program into the adoption of net metering across the EU.
24/05/13: Panasonic to end US wafer production
Panasonic set to close wafer production at Oregon plant.
24/05/13: SMA announces both dividend and layoffs
The management board of the inverter manufacturer for photovoltaic systems is still unable to rule out a loss for the current financial year. Thus there will presumably be further layoffs at SMA.
24/05/13: Lightsource acquires 6.5 MW UK farm site
Renewables company Lightsource Renewable Energy acquires 6.3 MW Solarcentury PV park.
24/05/13: Solar shades for California school district
First phase of Cupertino's 6 MW multi-site project is complete.
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24/05/13: EC aims for investment pact with China
The European Commission has proposed its member states open talks on an investment agreement with China despite the ongoing anti-dumping investigations between both parties.
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24/05/13: Surpass Sun outshines in the 7th SNEC PV Power Expo
May 14-16,the 7th SNEC had its grand opening at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre.
24/05/13: SEIA and Electricity Storage Association announce new partnership
The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), the national trade association for the U.S. solar energy industry, and the Electricity Storage Association (ESA), the international trade association promoting the commercialization...
23/05/13: Solar Impulse: Phoenix to Dallas flight sets world record for solar-powered aviation
Solar Impulse lands at Dallas-Forth Worth as part of historic journey across America
23/05/13: SolarEdge unveils new line of products for North American market
SolarEdge Technologies, a global provider of end-to-end solar power optimization systems and monitoring solutions, today unveiled a new line of products for commercial applications in the North America market.
23/05/13: Gehrlicher Solar expands to Mexico
Solar PV integrator expands North American market footprint
23/05/13: France: Exosun and Schneider Electric partner to develop solar technologies
While the government's policy directions confirm a willingness to promote an innovative French solar sector, Exosun, French expert in solar tracker technology for utility-scale ground-mounted photovoltaic plants, and Schneider...
23/05/13: Grace Solar expects 100MW shipment to Japan PV market in 2014
Grace Solar will export about 50MW solar mounts to Japan in 2013 which is 10% of the company's total export, and predict to add up to 100MW in 2014.
23/05/13: U.S.: Ernest Moniz sworn in as 13th Secretary of Energy
Dr. Ernest Moniz was sworn in as the nation’s 13th Secretary of Energy by Deputy Energy Secretary Daniel Poneman in a ceremony this morning for the Department’s employees, kicking off a busy first day that includes briefings on...
22/05/13: Trina Solar to present new high-efficiency products at Intersolar Europe 2013
Trina Solar Limited will be presenting its product and service portfolio at Intersolar Europe 2013 (Hall A1, stand 280) - including its latest development in PV modules, Honey M, which comes with the option of an integrated...
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