Malaysian FiTs to be implemented by June
The Malaysian bill on the Renewable Energy Act is slated to come into Parliament before the end of this year and into force by June next year. This includes the proposed feed-in tariffs for renewable energy.
Enfinity develops rail tunnel solar project
Enfinity has partnered with Belgian railway infrastructure manager Infrabel to complete a solar power project on top of a rail tunnel along the highway E91 in Belgium.
UK group buys Italy's Rete Rinnovabile
The UK equity group Terra Firma has purchased Rete Rinnovabile (RTR), a subsidiary of Italy’s Terna Firma for a sum between 620 and 670 million euros.
Solarfun and Innovalight sign agreement
Nanotechnology firm Innovalight has signed a three year commercial agreement to supply Solarfun Power Holdings.
UK will not slash feed-in tariffs
Chancellor George Osborne detailed the United Kingdom coalition government’s Comprehensive Spending Review today. The feed-in tariffs will not be cut.
Solar Frontier and IBM to develop CZTS cell
Solar Frontier announced today that it has signed a deal with IBM to jointly develop thin film technology based on copper, zinc, tin, sulfur and selenium (CZTS).
Oerlikon Solar receives 40MW order from China
Oerlikon Solar announced today its latest customer order from Hunan Gongchuang Photovoltaic Science and Technology company.
Yingli plans new expansion
Yingli Green Energy Holding announced the plan to expand its projects further by adding another 700 megawatts (MWs) capacity to its Baoding headquarters and in the Hainan Province in China.
GMR gets approval from Gujarat government
GMR Infrastructure has received its approval from the Gujarat government to develop a 25 megawatt solar plant in the north western state in India.
Fluor to study Northern Cape's solar potential
Texas-based Fluor Corporation has announced that it has been selected by the South African Department of Energy to perform a study for a potential solar park development in Northern Cape.
