Scatec Solar completes 4 MW Italian PV plant
Norwegian company Scatec Solar has completed and grid connected a four megawatt photovoltaic plant in Puglia near San Marzano, in Southern Italy.
Conergy: First quarter sales increase; falling operating profits
Conergy has bucked the trend to post increased first quarter 2011 sales. However, its operating profits have taken a tumble.
SolarWorld on a US roll
Going against the grain, SolarWorld has experienced a lucrative first quarter, having seen increases in its shipments, revenue and EBIT. The company attributes its success to its U.S. business activities.
Constellation Energy undertakes 5.38 MW ToysRUs PV project
Constellation Energy is currently developing a 5.38 megawatt photovoltaics installation for ToysRUs at the retailers distribution center in Flanders, New Jersey.
Flextronics and MEMC expand PV panel agreement
Under an expanded agreement, Flextronics will produce photovoltaic panels for MEMC’s SunEdison subsidiary at its Malaysian manufacturing site.
Intersolar Award – the 2011 Nominees
Intersolar Europe unveils short list for solar industry innovation prize.
S.A.G. Solarstrom goes abroad to drive profit
International expansion and risk diversification have helped S.A.G. Solarstrom AG post strong first quarter figures including a 152 percent rise in sales, despite the overall uncertainty of the photovoltaics market.
Conergy completes first North American PV installation
Conergy has completed its first North American photovoltaics installation. The 320 kilowatt system, developed in partnership with 21st Century, is located at Fujifilms branch office in Hawaii.
Phoenix Solar to focus on rooftop PV after significant Q1 losses
Phoenix Solar has suffered significant revenue losses in the first quarter of 2011, with year-on-year figures falling 60 percent from 80.4 million to 32.4 million. There is belief the company will now focus more on the photovoltaics rooftop sector.
True cost of nuclear examined in new study
The German Renewable Energy Federation (BEE) has presented a study involving possible costs in the event that Germany abandons the use of nuclear energy.
