SunEdison awarded PV projects for CanFirst Capital Management
SunEdison, a division of MEMC Electronic Materials, Inc. has announced it is to develop and build industrial and retail rooftop photovoltaics (PV) projects worth 1.5 megawatts for CanFirst Capital Management in Canada.
Mozambique to produce solar panels
In order to reduce the cost of energy in the country and also of imports of solar panel devices, Mozambique is to start its own production of solar panels to capture and transform solar energy into electric power.
Azure Power to develop Indian utility-scale solar projects under new partnership with Suntech
Suntech Power Holdings Co., Ltd. has said it will be supplying Azure Power, an Indian, independent solar power producer, with several megawatts of solar panels under a new partnership, in order to develop utility-scale solar projects across various states in India.
Indian Andhra Pradesh government outlines major solar PV initiatives
The government of the southern state of Andhra Pradesh in India has undertaken several outstanding initiatives in solar photovoltaics (PV), according to K. Rosaiah, Honble Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, who was speaking at the Solarcon India 2010 show in Hyderabad, India.
Work begins on Italys biggest PV panel factory
Enel Green Power, Sharp and STMicroelectronics have signed a binding letter of commitment for a project financing agreement for 150 million for the development of what will be Italys biggest photovoltaics (PV) panel factory.
Recurrent Energy secures funding for 5 MW PV project
Recurrent Energy has secured around USD$18 million for its five-megawatt (MW) solar power system, located at the Sunset Reservoir in San Francisco, the U.S. When completed, the company says the project will be one of the countrys largest municipal solar power systems and will more than triple San Francisco’s total municipal solar energy output.
DuPont to support Hong Kongs largest thin film PV rooftop installation
DuPont says it is collaborating with utility company Hongkong Electric Co., Ltd. (HK Electric) to support the building and operation of the largest thin film photovoltaics (PV) rooftop project in Hong Kong.
Spain: PV parks to be investigated for fraud
Spains Ministry of Industry has presented a decree to the countrys Council of Ministers against the so-called Fraude Fotovoltaico or photovoltaic fraud.
Updated: Chevron and City of Brea begin construction on 1.8 MW solar project
Chevron Energy Solutions, along with the city of Brea, has started construction on a 1.8 megawatt (MW) solar and energy efficiency project, in California, the U.S.
9REN completes 80 million funding for 5 Italian PV parks
European renewable energy company, 9REN Group has received 80 million in financing for 22 megawatts (MW) of photovoltaic (PV) projects in Italy with a syndicate of three banks.
