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Vivint Solar secures USD 303 million in fresh financing U.S. residential solar system provider Vivint Solar has started 2017 on a high, with the closing of USD 303 million in new financing from a total of five different investors, which will allow the company to repay existing borrowing and install a large chuck of new residential systems.
Sam Pothecary
Jan 12, 2017
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Mercom: Total solar corporate funding falls 64% in 2016 It was not a pretty year for solar finance, but some sectors remained unscathed.
Christian Roselund
Jan 11, 2017
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Sunrun partners with National Grid to spread solar The agreement includes a direct investment of $100 million by the utility to fund 200 MW of solar projects across the installer’s national portfolio.
Frank Andorka
Jan 11, 2017
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The pv magazine weekly news digest 2017 begins with yet more positive price reduction momentum, while Spain reveals details of its renewables auction and Comtec Solar and Longi agree to asset purchase.
Ian Clover
Jan 06, 2017
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Solarzoom launches new trading platform for distributed PV in China Trading platform for solar projects launched to connect potential investors with distributed solar PV assets across China.
Ian Clover
Jan 06, 2017
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Over 128,000 California homes go solar in 2016 New data from state California Solar Initiative (CSI) program Go Solar California reports that over the first 10 months of 2016, a total of 128,485 Californian families went solar, according to California Citisuns, the solar consumer advocacy based in Sacramento. The total suggests a 2016 total of over 154,000 new solar homes in the state.
Charles W. Thurston
Jan 05, 2017
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ReneSola to develop 335 MW of solar rooftop systems in China Fully-integrated solar developer ReneSolar has signed a framework agreement with emerging PV player Beijing Enterprises Clean Energy Group to act as EPC for 335 MW of solar rooftop projects in China, which are due to be completed in just six months.
Sam Pothecary
Jan 03, 2017
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India to install more than 9 GW of solar in 2017, forecasts Mercom Capital Pace of Indian solar growth to accelerate this year as the nation is set to more than double 2016’s 4 GW capacity; however, headwinds regarding transmission and evacuation issues could slow expansion, Mercom says.
Ian Clover
Jan 03, 2017
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2016 was ‘landmark year’ for Scottish renewables, says WWF Scotland Having reached a series of clean energy milestones in 2016, WWF Scotland and Scottish Renewables are urging Scottish ministers to set a target of 50% renewable energy penetration by 2030.
Ian Clover
Jan 02, 2017