Vogt Solar, Trina team on 11.7 MW UK project
The installation is one of six British PV projects that will have a combined capacity 80 MWp commissioned by Vogt in the first three months of the year.
Kyocera mulls move into power supply sector
The Japanese electrical giant is considering registering as a power supplier in its domestic market. The Japanese energy market is due to be liberalized in 2016.
Clenera selects JinkoSolar for 35 MW Arizona project
The large-scale solar array will be built on an abandoned mine site, in accordance with a U.S. government program aimed using contaminated lands for renewable energy projects.
Ukraine shows need to rebalance EU energy mix
The EPIA says PV can play an important role in reducing the EU’s reliance on Russian gas imports. But a Bloomberg analyst says any short-term gaps in gas supply could be plugged by new supply routes.
SunEdison's net losses balloon $330 million
Despite lauding its cost-saving measures and reining in operating losses, the U.S. wafer maker and developer reported a huge net loss in Q1. CEO Ahmad Chatila insists the company’s project pipeline equates to a bright outlook.
NREL assembles industry group to explore solar lending
The U.S. government agency says a greater prevalence and diversity of loan products could enable higher rates of solar adoption in regions where third-party finance is currently lacking.
SolarCity doubles first-quarter revenue, cuts net loss by 41%
The California solar provider achieved record bookings of 136 MW and increased its 2014 guidance to 500-550 MW deployed. The company is on track to meet its one million customer target by 2018.
Dominion acquires 32 MW PV projects in Tennessee
The solar farms, which are scheduled to begin commercial operation later this year, bring the Virginia-based energy group’s solar portfolio to 212 MW. The plants employ 162,000 BYD modules and 36 SMA inverters.
Shunfeng, Greenfield to establish major beachhead in UK
Equipped with Suntech modules, the Chinese giant and its German partner aim to build 900 MW of PV plants by 2015 in what has become Europe’s most dynamic solar market.
Yingli to supply 30 MW of PV modules to Tekno Ray Solar in Turkey
The Chinese PV giant says establishing partnerships with Turkey’s leading PV project investors is a key driver of its strategy.
