Egypt signs deals for 220 MW of solar
The agreements, signed with five companies from Egypt, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, include 220 MW of solar and 100 MW of wind and are valued at $500 million.
IEA: Clean-energy innovation essential to meeting climate goals
The International Energy Agency presented its Energy Technology Perspectives 2015 report in Paris on Monday, which calls for a tripling of public spending on low-carbon technology R&D.
Expected Q1 loss does little to diminish SunPower's positive outlook
The U.S. module manufacturer reports reduced revenues for the first quarter as the company diverts attention to inaugural yieldco venture with First Solar.
Tesla unveils sleek, low-cost battery solution for home and commercial
Powerwall home battery and Powerpack commercial battery unveiled by Elon Musk last night could prove game changing for domestic and business storage.
Citigroup opens up $200m solar credit line for Kilowatt Financial
Solar loan enables Minneapolis-based clean energy group to offer no-money-down rooftop PV packages to homeowners in the U.S.
China's solar growth facing funding shortfall, reports Reuters
Despite global dominance, many Chinese suppliers could struggle to raise finance necessary to meet governments ambitious solar targets.
Sungevity and Sonnenbatterie strike storage partnership deal
Companies pair up to offer home energy storage to customers in the U.S. and Europe, roll out set to begin in second half of 2015.
UK Q1 rush added 1.6 GW of solar, says IHS
Unprecedented figures result of decision last year to prematurely end Renewable Obligation scheme, rush propels U.K. to more than 7.5 GW of solar capacity.
CALSEIA applauds California's new greenhouse gas targets
Order by Governor Brown to impose stricter greenhouse gas reduction target for 2030 receives backing of the California Solar Energy Industries Association.
UK renewable jobs market grows faster than average
Employment in the solar PV sector grew 3.1% in 2014, stretching its lead as one of the largest employment sectors within the British renewable industry.
