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Applications & Installations
UK: NextEnergy commissions 2 MW PV plant; realigns solar strategy NextEnergy Capital’s two megawatt (MW) U.K. photovoltaic plant has been officially commissioned this week. The European merchant bank has now announced plans to manage and operate a number of other utility-scale projects across the country.
pv magazine
Oct 13, 2011
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Markets & Policy
US solar industry fights for Section 1603 subsidy extension The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) this week urged the U.S. Congress to approve another one-year extension of the Section 1603 Treasury program, citing a newly released study, which found that a longer program would support the creation of tens of thousands of solar jobs nationwide.
pv magazine
Oct 13, 2011
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Markets & Policy
Cost the key at GE’s new CdTe plant Executives from GE have faced journalists to answer questions regarding its new CdTe plant to be built in Colorado.
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Oct 13, 2011
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Applications & Installations
Conservation project launched at Europe’s biggest PV plant A 13-year conservation-monitoring project has been launched at the FinowTower photovoltaic power plant site. Still under construction the plant, in Brandenburg, Germany, will be worth 84.5 megawatts on completion.
pv magazine
Oct 11, 2011
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Platina refinances 9.5 MW Italian PV park for €37 million Platina Partners LLP has secured €37 million in debt financing from the German Commerzbank for its Archangel photovoltaic park.
pv magazine
Oct 11, 2011
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Indian PV market funding, project and installed capacity update Mercom Capital Group provides an update on the Indian solar market, including the funding status of current photovoltaic projects, accumulated capacity, and the country’s proposed pipeline.
pv magazine
Oct 10, 2011
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Technology & Products
Production begins at Wacker’s new polysilicon facilities Wacker Chemie AG has begun production at its new polysilicon production facilities in Nünchritz, Germany three months earlier than scheduled.
pv magazine
Oct 10, 2011
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Technology & Products
China: JinkoSolar’s Haining facility resumes operations JinkoSolar’s Haining photovoltaic module manufacturing facility has resumed operations. The news follows yesterday’s announcement that it had completed phase one of environmental safety upgrade.
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Oct 10, 2011
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Markets & Policy
SunPower releases first sustainability report Silicon valley based manufacturer SunPower has released its Sustainability Report for 2010. The report is part of the company’s plan to be good environmental stewards.
pv magazine
Oct 06, 2011