Solar Frontier to supply 10 MW of PV modules for Saudi installation
Solar Frontier K.K., is to supply Saudi Aramco with 10 megawatts (MW) of thin film CIS (copper, indium, and selenium) solar modules for a car park installation in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.
New South Wales cuts feed-in tariffs
A review of the New South Wales (NSW) solar bonus scheme has led the state government to the decision to reduce the feed-in tariffs for solar energy.
1000 MW and 1100 jobs with Blythe solar project
The U.S. Department of the Interior has approved the nearly 1,100 megawatts solar power project in Blythe, California.
Wipro develops new hardware
Wipro, based in India, has developed a new hardware to optimise power generation in solar plants. The product has already been piloted with a solar company.
25th solar array donation in Texas
Green Mountain Energy Company dedicated its 25th solar array donation in Texas to the Texas Foundation for Educational Advancement.
Easier and faster certification and market entry
A new testing service from FM Approvals and TÜV Rheinland can now enable photovoltaic module manufacturers to get certification and market entry quicker and easier.
Sustainable Energy to power 244 Ontario projects
Sustainable Energy Technologies will be supplying inverters and components for 224 ground-based Ontario micro-FiT projects that are in the development phase.
Mandatory solar for Indian mobile phone towers
The Indian government will ensure that it is mandatory for mobile phone towers in India to be powered by solar energy.
First energy-neutral building in Africa
Energiebau Solarstromsysteme has received a commission to construct a high-performance photovoltaic system on the roof of the new UNEP (United Nations Environment Programme) office building in Nairobi, Kenya.
Mojave Desert project gains approval
The 663.5 megawatt (MW) Calico Solar project planned for California’s Mojave desert has attained its approval from interior secretary Ken Salazar.
