Conergy secures 200 MW solar project rights in UK, $60 million bank guarantee
Following the commencement of a 21 MW PV plant in England, Conergy has acquired a portfolio of rights to 166 MW of solar projects in the U.K., plus a bank guarantee facility worth $60 million.
Petition urges UK government to give solar 'one more push'
More than 150 businesses have signed a letter calling for U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron to back solar; letter will be presented to Downing Street today.
SiC Processing administrator files lawsuit against Yingli Solar
The ongoing legal dispute between the insolvent German slurry recycling company and the Chinese solar giant appears to be intensifying following a report that SIC Processing’s administrator has initiated litigation.
Nine African countries win renewable energy development funding
The low-income nations were awarded new funding and operational support at the semi-annual Climate Investment Funds governing body meeting.
Conergy partners with RWE on solar leasing offer in Germany
Conergy’s high-performance plants will be tailored for commercial clients and could save an average of 10% on energy costs.
BNEF: Solar and natural gas to dominate new electricity generation in the Americas to 2030
The company says falling prices will continue to drive PV market growth, and expects exponential growth in the rooftop sector.
IRENA involved in 6 MW Sierra Leone PV plant
The International Renewable Energy Agency has partnered with the Abu Dhabi Fund for Development to oversee the West African nations first utility scale solar park.
Bangladesh receives $78 million from World Bank for solar home system project
Government signs financing deal to develop its Rural Electrification and Renewable Energy Development II project, which aims to install 480,000 solar home systems.
SunEdison acquires 50% of Silver Ridge Power in $179 million deal
The U.S. solar company has finalized the deal for the subsidiary of The AES Corporation, immediately adding 336 MW of PV capacity to its portfolio.
Solargiga building 40 MW solar park in Ghana
In partnership with the Savannah Accelerated Development Authority, China’s Solargiga has begun construction of a 40 MW, $117 million solar park.
