SunEdison signs 1.85 GW purchase agreement for NEXTracker trackers
The U.S. solar company has tied up a master purchase agreement for the next three years as it switches focus towards Lean construction techniques.
World Cup prepares for first solar-powered match
Martifer Solar’s 1.4 MW rooftop installation in Belo Horizonte will power the first solar powered World Cup finals match. Greece take on Colombia tomorrow at the Estadio Mineirao.
China gives tax boost to distributed PV power generation
Government taxation authorities announce that buyers of distributed PV power should invoice power generators in an effort to ease tax burdens.
Solargreen lands Knesset rooftop contract
The Airport City based developer will install a 300 kW rooftop on the Knesset. The system is part of the $2m Green Knesset project.
Solar powers Brazil’s World Cup
The countdown for the largest, costliest and arguably most controversial World Cup tournament to date has started and football fans are looking forward to Thursday’s opening ceremony and inaugural match between host nation Brazil and Croatia at the Arena de Sao Paulo.
Southern Research Institute completes solar research center
The new facility, located in Birmingham, Alabama, is intended to provide key insights into the optimal design of solar PV systems.
Kyocera plans 430 MW Japan PV plant as country's solar shipments soar
While Kyocera explores the possibility of constructing a mega solar plant on the island of Ukujima, the Japan Photovoltaic Energy Association reveals 100% rise in solar shipments.
SolarMax signs distribution partnership with Krannich Solar
The Swiss inverter manufacturer teams with Germany’s Krannich Solar to distribute its entire string inverter range across Europe.
Qatar Solar Energy opens 300 MW PV factory in Qatar
The vertically integrated module production plant, located in Doha’s industrial zone, will become one of the largest PV factories in the MENA region.
OCI Solar Power signs $40 million loan agreement for 39.6 MW Texan PV project
The U.S. solar company has agreed the loan with the North American Development Bank (NADB) for the construction of the Alamo 4 Solar Park in Texas.
