Hanergy supplies panels for SolaRoad extension
The troubled Chinese PV group has provided PV modules for a trial addition to the 3 million ($3.3 million) Dutch project via is Arizona-based Global Solar unit.
GCL New Energy enters purchase deal with GCL Solar Energy
The two members of the GCL Group have entered into an agreement for the purchase of 37.9 MW of solar modules, which will be used for a plant in the U.S., as GCL continues to make moves after withdrawing from the EUS minimum import price undertaking.
Adenium to build 15 MW PV plant in Jordan
Adenium Energy Capital will build the solar plant for cement manufacturer Lafarge Jordan at its Rashadiya cement plant, as the company looks to reduce production costs at the facility, and prefers to pursue methods that fit in with the countrys renewable energy strategy.
Etrion completes 24.7 MW in Japan
The Swiss developer has connected the project to the grid in Shizukuishi, in northeastern Japans Iwate prefecture.
The cost question: Barry Cinnamon on Tesla's Solar Roof
Like everything Elon Musk does, the unveiling of Tesla’s Solar Roof was accompanied by no shortage of fanfare. But will this latest product be a success in the market, when solar shingles have proved so difficult for other companies? pv magazine spoke with solar industry veteran Barry Cinnamon of Spice Solar about the promise and challenges of Teslas Solar Roof.
Kenya is keen to expand solar deployment
A survey conducted in Kenya by Vulcan Impact Investing and mini-grid operator Steama.co, found that those who had benefited from solar mini-grids were eager for more solar power, while also highlighting how the technology had weened communities off kerosene and batteries.
Rooftop and off-grid solar to soar in India in 2017, says BNEF
Analysis by Bloomberg New Energy Finance projects Indian renewables sector to grow by at least 10 GW next year as investments pour into large-scale solar, rooftop solar and off-grid sectors.
SMA signs 154 MW inverter supply agreement in Turkey
General Frame Agreement signed with EPC ELSE Enerji Ltd. for the delivery of string and central inverters for PV projects to be realized within one year.
Scatec to develop first ever utility-scale solar plant in Mozambique
The Norwegian solar developer, along with investment fund KLP Norfund Investments, has signed a power purchase agreement to develop a landmark 40 MW solar PV plant in the African nation, making it the first ever large-scale solar development in the country, as the continent warms to solar PV.
Padaeng Industry finishes first PV project in Japan
PDI Asia Solar a wholly owned group unit of the Bangkok-based group completed the 2.27 MW array earlier this month in Nanao, Ishikawa prefecture.
