Operations begin at worlds largest port-based solar system
The 9.5 MWp system was developed at the Jurong Port in Singapore in collaboration with Sunseap Group and becomes the largest port-based solar energy generation system in the world.
GE Ventures invests in Sonnen
Undisclosed amount from GE into German battery manufacturer part of latest round of fundraising by Sonnen, which produces lithium-ion storage solutions.
Azure inaugurates 28 MW PV plant in Punjab, with another 150 MW plant getting going
Indian solar company Azure Power marked the opening of a 28 MW PV plant in Punjab, India, on the same day that it laid the first stone for a 150 MW PV plant in the same state, further consolidating itself as the biggest solar player in Punjab.
Juwi commisions 25 MW solar plant on former Japanese golf course
The array has been built on the former Iwate Hirono golf course in Iwate Prefecture, with Tohoku Electric Power signing a 25-year PPA for the plant and juwi providing O&M.
Yingli expects Q1 profit: preliminary report
Struggling Chinese solar firm issues preliminary data that suggests it will turn a profit in the first quarter of 2016 for the first time since Q3 2011.
France joins development bank loan to 100 MW solar project in El Salvador
The Providencia Solar project will be the first large utility-scale project in the nation.
Solar going through the roof in India
Indias central ministries are due to pledge an ambitious 5 GW of rooftop PV to be installed on their rooftops and on vacant lands they own during the National Workshop on Roof Top Solar Power on Tuesday.
France: EDF embraces self-consumption and digitization
French utility EDF announced the launch of a new solar PV self-consumption offering under the Mon Soleil and Moi banner, which will become EDFs sole offering for residential customers in France.
IRENA joins campaign to back greater public-private collaboration on clean energy
The International Renewable Energy Agency to collaborate with leading multinationals and 23 member governments of the Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM) to boost corporate sourcing of renewables.
UK: Nissan switches on 4.75 MW solar farm to power electric vehicle production plant
The Japanese car giant’s largest EU factory is now powered by 4.75 MW of solar PV, edging it closer towards a virtuous circle of clean energy production and electric vehicle output.
