GCL-Poly completes 6 Californian PV projects
GCL-Poly Energy Holdings Limited has completed PV projects worth six megawatts (MW) in California, the U.S.
Ontario FIT policy reaping more jobs than US
The Institute for Local Self-Reliance (ISLR), an independent think tank promoting local economic development, says Ontario is getting more jobs for its renewable energy investments than comparable Midwestern states.
UK adventure park to run on solar power
An adventure park in Devon, the UK has unveiled plans to run its rides on solar power.
Louroux to install 25 MW PV plant in India
Louroux Bio Energies Ltd has said it will build a 25 megawatt (MW) PV power generation project in Gujarat, India, under the Gujarat State Solar Policy 2009.
UK early FIT review confirmed
The UK will review its solar feed-in tariffs (FITs) early. The news comes after the REA told pv magazine last Thursday that the government had been unaware of how many solar projects were projected to be installed this year.
NREL to invest in early-stage solar technologies
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has said up to USD$7 million will be invested in the development and commercialization of emerging solar energy technologies.
Swiss solar project offered as nuclear alternative
Swiss company Megasol Energie AG has offered a nuclear power operator the chance to replace its planned nuclear power plant with an 8.9 megawatt (MW) solar system.
Martifer Solar completes 2.88 MW PV rooftop in Prague
Martifer Solar has installed a 2.88 megawatt (MW) photovoltaics (PV) rooftop system in Prague, the Czech Republic.
ACORE founding president to step down
The American Council On Renewable Energys (ACORE) founding president, Michael Eckhart will step down at the end of February. He will go on to join Citigroup as MD and head of environmental markets and sustainability.
Parity Solar gains UK MCS accreditation
Parity Solar GmbH has achieved MCS certification for its thin film solar modules. The company adds that it is gearing up for rapid growth in the UK.
