Yingli to ship 130 MW of modules for Chinese BIPV and agriculture solar projects
The vertically integrated solar firm will deliver 30 MW of panels to Qingdao New Energy Solutions Inc. this year, with the remaining 100 MW due before the end of 2016.
Dubai's DEWA invites bids for 800 MW, phase three solar park
The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) issues Expression of Interest call for phase three of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park; third project has capacity of 800 MW.
Enel builds Italy's first large-scale storage facility
The 2 MWh battery system has been connected to a 10 MW solar PV plant in Catania, making it Italy’s inaugural large-scale solar+storage project.
Rebound in global PV equipment industry shows in Q2 numbers
The latest figures by SEMI verify the rebound in orders reported by German equipment makers, as the book-to-bill ratio rockets to 1.58.
Hillary Clinton calls for integrated North American approach to clean energy
Hillary Clinton has released more of her vision on energy and climate issues, but with few concrete details on renewable energy and grids.
SolarWorld signs 65 MW supply agreement for Panasonic's Oregon solar plant
Deal struck at Solar Power International marks the largest single project agreement for SolarWorld in the U.S.; Panasonic to construct, own and operate solar facility.
UK: Scotland carries flag for solar as FIT changes slow march to grid parity
Scottish government distances itself from DECC uncertainties as it announces it will retain grandfathering guarantee under RO; changes to FIT will set back solar’s path to grid parity, says REA.
Sunrun expands US solar jobs, installation partnership nationally
U.S. residential solar company teams with solar non-profit organization GRID Alternatives to provide home solar and job training to low-income families across the U.S.
Saudi Arabia fires up new Kaco PV inverter line
Shams PV inverter line commences production, boasting 1 GW capacity and the first to comply with Saudi Arabian local content regulations. Line owned by Advanced Electronics Company.
Data center giant Equinix taps SunEdison to solar power its Californian operations
World’s largest provider of data center services signs five-year PPA with SunEdison for majority of energy from the company’s 150 MW Imperial Valley solar farm, due for completion in 2016.
