All Highlights news

View article
Markets & Policy
Solar deployment in developing countries soars by 54% YoY, finds BNEF A total of 34 GW of new solar power generating capacity came online in 2016 in 71 emerging market countries, finds the latest Climatescope report by Bloomberg New Energy Finance.
Marija Maisch
Nov 28, 2017
2
View article
Applications & Installations
Danish Energy Agency releases draft plan for joint wind and solar auctions The introduction of similar auctions was proposed by the government in the summer, and backed by the Danish People’s Party in September.
Emiliano Bellini
Nov 28, 2017
1
View article
Applications & Installations
SUSI to provide $94.3 million to back Canadian storage projects A fund managed by Swiss investment firm SUSI Partners AG has agreed to provide C$120 million (US$94.3 million) of financing to a unit of energy storage developer NRStor for lithium-ion storage projects in Canada.
Brian Publicover
Nov 28, 2017
View article
Applications & Installations
Portuguese government backpedals on tax for renewables The leading party of Portugal’s left-wing government coalition, the Socialist Party, said that the extension of the CESE tax to renewables would have hindered the further development of clean energy across the country.
Emiliano Bellini
Nov 28, 2017
View article
Markets & Policy
Fighting for U.S. manufacturing: An interview with SolarWorld Americas CEO Jürgen Stein In this exclusive interview with pv magazine, SolarWorld Americas CEO Jürgen Stein gives his perspective on the Section 201 trade case, including responding to criticism of potential effects on the U.S. solar market.
Christian Roselund
Nov 27, 2017
View article
Applications & Installations
India releases roadmap for RE rollout, announces 20 GW manufacturing auction The Indian government has unveiled a roadmap for achieving its 2022 renewable energy goals. It has also announced plans for a 20 GW auction to boost domestic RE manufacturing.
Sraisth
Nov 27, 2017
3
View article
Applications & Installations
Belgian Court of Appeal rejects lawsuit against Flanders’ grid-fee for residential PV The so-called “prosumer tax” was introduced in July 2015 and applies to residential PV systems not exceeding 10 kW installed under net metering.
Emiliano Bellini
Nov 27, 2017
1