Skip to content

All News

Austrian scientists launch 'climate adaptive PV' project

The Infinity project, led by the Austrian Institute of Technology and research center Carinthian Tech Research, will examine the climate sensitive long-time reliability of PV and develop systems that adapt to the climate.

COP21: Sir David Attenborough says solar can protect "happiness of humanity"

Day three of the UN Climate Change Summit in Paris continues to draw the opinions of some of the world’s foremost climate advocates, with naturalist Sir David Attenborough urging greater investment in the sun.

Etrion refinances Italian solar plants for $235 million

The Swiss solar power developer leverages long-term, non-recourse bank debt and project loans totaling EUR 222 million to complete refinancing of the majority of its Italian solar parks.

M-Kopa Solar secures $19 million equity investment

The U.S. startup and provider of pay-as-you-go solar energy in Africa secures funding from Generation Investment Management for the wider development of its off-grid leapfrog model in East Africa.

Egypt solar program allocated $500m EBRD funding

Funds from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) allocated to assist Egypt’s solar program, which aims to add 2 GW of PV capacity over the next few years.

Yingli Q3 revenues slide further on low utilization

The Chinese solar company posts third-quarter revenues of $351.5 million, down sequentially and some way below Q3 2014; non-cash impairment charge on long-lived assets of $598.5 million.

SunEdison cancels acquisition of Brazilian wind and hydro projects from Renova

SunEdison has let a deal which included yieldco TerraForm Global receiving 2.7 GW of Brazilian wind and hydro projects lapse, as the company tightens its belt.

It's official: New York to get a 50% by 2030 renewable energy program by July 2016

New York Governor Cuomo has given the order to state regulators to create the program, which must be completed by July of next year.

It's official: New York State to get a 50% by 2030 renewable energy program by July 2016

New York Governor Cuomo has given the order to state regulators to create the program, which must be completed by July of next year.

Germany: Just 45 MW of new solar added in October

Just 45 MW of new solar PV capacity was added in October, according to the German Federal Network Agency. The FIT tariffs will, as a consequence of the weakened demand, not change in December. For the first 10 months of the year, newly registered systems total 1.174 GW.

This website uses cookies to anonymously count visitor numbers. View our privacy policy.

The cookie settings on this website are set to "allow cookies" to give you the best browsing experience possible. If you continue to use this website without changing your cookie settings or you click "Accept" below then you are consenting to this.

Close