Greece amends retroactive FIT cuts; leaves solar PV sector divided
MPs to vote on amended PV bill over the weekend as Greek solar agencies squabble over industry’s future.
SMA suffers 36% sales drop in 2013
Despite retaining its position as the world’s leading inverter company with 5.4 GW sold, SMA suffered a sales horror-show last year in the wake of European PV contraction.
Micro-grid market to soar after 2015, says Frost & Sullivan
Driven by growing renewable energy demand in numerous regions, the market for micro-grid installations will grow rapidly between 2015 and 2020.
Indian industry headed towards calamity, warns federation
The National Solar Energy Federation of India has complained about the quality of domestic-made technology in a letter to the government.
Scatec Solar agree 10 MW Jordan deal
Jordanian power company National Electric Power Company (Nepco) has signed a two-decade power purchase agreement with Scatec Solar for a 10 MW solar PV plant to be built in Southern Jordan.
RENA begins self-administration insolvency
The German chemicals specialist has begun insolvency proceedings after failing to settle the debts of its subsidiary, SH+E.
Renewable energy milestones reported in UK and California
Californian utility PG&E sourced 22.5% of its power from renewable sources in 2013, while the average U.K. share hit a record 13.8%.
China Electric Equipment Group looks to buy Sunergy Shanghai
China Electric Equipment Group has agreed to buy Sunergy Shanghai from China Sunergy in a deal worth $37.7 million (RMB 231.2 million).
Komax sells off part of its solar business
The Swiss technology company yesterday announced that its Chinese partner Yingkou Jinchen will acquire 51% of its solar stake.
NRG acquires Roof Diagnostics Solar
NRG Energy has bought Roof Diagnostics Solar (RDS) for an undisclosed amount.
