London investment group acquires 34 MW PV portfolio in Italy
Integrated Asset Management invested a total of EUR 127 million to acquire the 30 solar plants in Italy, as part of a forward looking strategy from the group, who targets the eventual acquisition of 100 MW of alternative energy.
France rolls out solar tenders for 20 GW by 2023
French environment and energy minister Segolene Royal greenlights raft of new tenders for solar energy, including a three-fold increase in installed PV capacity, eyeing 20 GW by 2023.
Tools downed but UK solar summer sees flurry of finance activity
The rush to build may have subsided, but three large financing deals show that interest in the U.K.’s ground-mounted solar sector remains high.
8point3 Energy Partners once again beats guidance in Q2 filing
The yieldco of First Solar and SunPower saw second quarter performance beat CAFD guidance, generating revenue of $13.5 million and lowering net losses to just $0.2 million.
Sharp to up Asian cell supply, eyes European market re-entry
The solar arm of Japanese electronics giant Sharp will, according to local media reports, seek to boost its solar cell business in the Philippines and Indonesia while also re-launching its panel business in Europe.
The pv magazine weekly news digest
A week shaped by the shadow of Brexit and the aftermath of a successful Intersolar Europe exhibition still managed to write headlines unconnected to the two.
Turkey opens anti-dumping investigation against Chinese solar firms
Ministry of Economy issues communiqué concerning the import of solar cells from China; anti-dumping case brought by three Turkish solar companies.
Ontario to offer power contracts to 232 MW of mid-sized solar projects
The provinces grid operator is awarding contracts to 907 solar projects, each 10-500 kW in capacity, under its FIT 4 program.
Inside Ingeteam's acquisition of Bonfiglioli's solar business
Last week Spanish inverter specialist Ingeteam purchased the solar division of Italian central inverter developer Bonfiglioi in a move that demonstrated the opportunities that still exist in Europes solar market.
Coal India to implement 200 MW solar project
Indias largest coal miner has reached an agreement with Solar Energy Corporation of India to develop the 200 MW PV project in Madhya Pradesh, as the mining giant continues to make strides into the clean energy market.
