UK: 1.16 MW PV project underway in Somerset
Solar SW and A-Sun are currently working on an over one megawatt (MW) PV project in England. When completed, it will reportedly be the countrys largest commercial installation to date.
meeco Group to install solar in South America?
The meeco Group has announced it will install an off-grid solar solution at a cattle ranch in Paraguay.
Q-Cells enters UK market
Q-Cells SE has announced it will be opening an office in London. The company, which spoke to pv magazine about its UK installation plans, is also waiting to receive MCS approval for its solar panels.
Ontario: SunEdison awarded 31 MW of PV contracts
The Ontario Power Authority (OPA) has awarded SunEdison five PV projects worth 31 megawatts (MW) AC under its feed-in tariff (FIT) program.
Banks get behind 150 MW Australian solar project
A group of eight banks has pledged to provide financial backing to a BP-led consortium, which is bidding for Australian Government support and funding to build a 150 megawatt (MW) solar project in the town of Moree.
TEP acquires 2 Italian PV plants
TEP Solar has agreed to acquire two of BP Solars Italian PV projects worth two megawatts (MW).
France to install new PV limits
France will reportedly introduce an annual limit of 500 megawatts (MW) for new PV installations on March 10. However, the new restrictions will be less severe than initially feared.
Italy expected to introduce PV market cap
The Italian Government is expected to introduce an eight gigawatt (GW) cumulative cap on its PV market this week. If the new law is passed, it could mean an end to solar subsidies as early as this summer.
Wisconsin: Helios USA opens 40 MW solar panel factory
Helios USA, LLC has opened a new manufacturing facility in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Over 50 new jobs are expected to be created.
Mounting systems: strategies and competitive landscapes
Mounting equipment may not be the most high-profile PV component, but it is a critical piece where innovative designs can make a big difference to costs. In an interview, Unirac executives discuss their strategies for the North American and U.S. solar markets, and the competitive landscape of a sector that is getting crowded.
