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Ongoing trade dispute over India’s domestic content requirement for solar panels, challenged by the U.S., set to rumble on beyond today’s deadline set by the World Trade Organization, fears leading US. trade official.

The largest producer of crystalline silicon solar cells in Taiwan will add incremental capacity to its lines over the year, and is eyeing 1.8 GW of capacity by mid-2017.

Project to be developed by French clean energy firm Eren RE and Access Clean Energy, with Spain’s TSK Group the EPC and funding coming via London, Germany and the Netherlands. Plant will be east Africa’s largest solar installation.

The world’s largest PV module maker took the top spot out of 50 different module brands, with all respondents naming Trina as bankable.

Enel Green Power was awarded a 144 MW PV project at US$48.0/MWh and Enersur gained a 40 MW PV project at a price of $48.5/MWh.

The bipartisan group of governors includes only four Republicans. And while rhetoric does not always match action on the ground, Oregon is considering an increase to its renewable energy mandate.

German renewable investment firm purchases five large-scale solar projects from Conergy for $58 million, located across the U.K.

The Swiss power company has invested close to four million euros into the research facility in Finland, which will primarily carry out a series of weather simulations and network disruptions designed to test inverter performance.

The Chinese solar company revises fourth quarter and full year financial data for 2015, expects increase in module shipments and total revenue compared to previous guidance.

Chinese equipment maker Suzhou Horad says that it will supply a 300 MW turnkey module line for the factory.