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Solar disrupts utilities out of their comfort zone

Solarpraxis Forum highlights how traditional energy utilities are struggling to cope with the expansion of the renewable energy sector, forcing a rethink of their relationship with renewables.

Chinese delays could see Japan steal solar top spot

Postponed and delayed PV projects in China are stunting growth figures, says expert. Japan’s surging end to year could see it displace China as world’s largest market.

Renewable energy now Scotland's top power source

Clean energy from wind, hydro and, yes, solar produced more power than nuclear, coal or gas in first six months of 2014, figures show.

pv magazine weekly news roundup: Nov 21-28

Assault of batteries shapes the week, while the good vibes of the 15th Forum Solarpraxis are punctured by the news of SolarMax’s insolvency.

MegaCell signs MoU for 120 MW bi-facial cell and module fab in Egypt

The Italian solar manufacturer has teamed up with Cairo-based Misr Asset Management to develop the production plant in a deal worth $42.5 million.

North Carolina regulators approve 80 MW solar plant

The $200m proposed McBride Place Energy project, to be located near the city of Concord, has been given the green light by the N.C. Utilities Commission.

SMA secures net metering authorization in Chile

German company becomes first inverter supplier to be authorized to participate in the country’s recently introduced net metering program.

15th Forum Solarpraxis begins with a buzz

Solar business conference held in Berlin commences with well-attended keynote speech and defiantly upbeat vibe.

SolarMax to file for insolvency

SolarMax will become the latest inverter victim of Europe’s declining PV market when its parent company, Sputnik Engineering, files for insolvency this week.

The US Interior Department rejects its first solar project

The agency has rejected Iberdrola’s application for a 200 MW solar PV project in Southern California. This makes the first denial of a renewable energy project since 2010.

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