United Photovoltaics Group finalizes deals for 295 MW of new PV
The Chinese solar company formally agrees the acquisition of 195 MW in China from GD Solar, seals deal for 100 MW from Singyes.
Philippines set to unveil 22 MW solar facility
The Philippines is about to unveil its first major solar facility that feeds into the power grid.
Greece amends retroactive FIT cuts; leaves solar PV sector divided
MPs to vote on amended PV bill over the weekend as Greek solar agencies squabble over industry’s future.
SMA suffers 36% sales drop in 2013
Despite retaining its position as the world’s leading inverter company with 5.4 GW sold, SMA suffered a sales horror-show last year in the wake of European PV contraction.
Micro-grid market to soar after 2015, says Frost & Sullivan
Driven by growing renewable energy demand in numerous regions, the market for micro-grid installations will grow rapidly between 2015 and 2020.
Indian industry headed towards calamity, warns federation
The National Solar Energy Federation of India has complained about the quality of domestic-made technology in a letter to the government.
Scatec Solar agree 10 MW Jordan deal
Jordanian power company National Electric Power Company (Nepco) has signed a two-decade power purchase agreement with Scatec Solar for a 10 MW solar PV plant to be built in Southern Jordan.
RENA begins self-administration insolvency
The German chemicals specialist has begun insolvency proceedings after failing to settle the debts of its subsidiary, SH+E.
Renewable energy milestones reported in UK and California
Californian utility PG&E sourced 22.5% of its power from renewable sources in 2013, while the average U.K. share hit a record 13.8%.
China Electric Equipment Group looks to buy Sunergy Shanghai
China Electric Equipment Group has agreed to buy Sunergy Shanghai from China Sunergy in a deal worth $37.7 million (RMB 231.2 million).
