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The grid-connected solar PV project is a first for parent group China Communication Construction and marks the company’s increased focus on renewable energy.

While litigation in a patent dispute with Giga Solar Materials Corporation is still pending, the Taiwan Intellectual Property Court has confirmed the validity of the German company’s patent for its conductive paste.

The leading California solar loan provider secured financing from private equity firm Warburg Pincus, Core Innovation Capital and Obvious Ventures. The company’s average loan amount is $30,000, with interest rates ranging between 2.49% and 8.48%.

The fifth solar auction for 125 MW was again well oversubscribed, with 62 bids for a total of 311 MW tendered. The average bid amount declined since the previous tender in April, signaling increasing competition in the sector.

U.S. Federal regulators have approved the technology company’s application to become an independent power producer.

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While barely remaining in the black due to restructuring charges, First Solar reported 100% capacity utilization and increased revenues during Q2.

The German solar company expects a return to profitability this year following a strong performance in the first half of 2016.

The Rancho Seco Solar Project, located on the site of a decommissioned nuclear power plant, marks the latest deal between D. E. Shaw Renewable Investments and First Solar.

The Spanish solar PV technical advisory group is expanding operations in Latin America, citing strong growth in the region. The company, part of Italy’s Falck Renewables Group, has 10 offices worldwide.