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Czech lower house cuts support for new PV plants The Czech lower house approved a bill on Friday, which cuts most of the country’s generous support for photovoltaics (PV) power plants newly built as of next March, reports Reuters.
pv magazine
Oct 31, 2010
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Oerlikon aims for 20 percent share of Indian solar market Swiss-based Oerlikon Solar is looking to garner a significant share in the nascent Indian solar market, according to the countryÂ’s Economic Times.?
pv magazine
Oct 31, 2010
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Solar Power International reports positive trends Organizers of Solar Power International 2010, held last month from October 12 – 14 in Los Angeles, the U.S., have announced that the trade show attracted a record number of both professional and public visitors.
Becky Beetz
Oct 31, 2010
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Singapore: Cautious solar outlook at International Energy Week Singaporean Prime Minister, Lee Hsien Loong has told delegates that Singapore is not ready to embrace solar energy on a significant scale.
pv magazine
Oct 31, 2010
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Study: PV expansion won’t affect Germany’s power grids A new study has concluded that Germany’s power grids are “well prepared” to handle the future expansion of photovoltaics (PV) generation to the planned 52 gigawatts by 2020, the level stipulated by the country’s government in its National Action Plan for Renewable Energy.
pv magazine
Oct 31, 2010
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Report: PV poised to become mainstream source of energy in Sunbelt countries According to a new report, Sunbelt countries – those located within +/- 35° latitude around the equator – constitute an “immense” opportunity for photovoltaics (PV) to become mainstream by 2020; by 2030 they could develop into a “major” electricity source.
pv magazine
Oct 28, 2010
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Polysilicon enables strong PV growth Bernreuter Research states that the feedstock is sufficient for 27.5 gigawatts in 2011.
Shamsiah Ali Oettinger
Oct 26, 2010
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Solar energy for Moscow An eight kilowatt peak system is currently being installed on the roof of the Russian Space Museum in Moscow.
Shamsiah Ali Oettinger
Oct 26, 2010
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New South Wales cuts feed-in tariffs A review of the New South Wales (NSW) solar bonus scheme has led the state government to the decision to reduce the feed-in tariffs for solar energy.
Shamsiah Ali Oettinger
Oct 26, 2010