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ARENA grants $1.9 million for distributed energy trials in Western Australia Western Australia’s electricity provider Horizon Power is set to receive a financial shot in the arm through the installation of various distributed energy technologies in 90 homes and businesses in the coastal town of Carnarvon, which is home to the state’s first utility-scale energy storage, currently under trial.
Marija Maisch
Nov 16, 2017
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Canada’s Nova Scotia launches program for community solar Canada’s second smallest province, Nova Scotia, has announced the launch of the Community Buildings Pilot Program, an initiative that is expected to spur the development of community solar projects throughout the region.
Frederic Brown
Nov 14, 2017
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Attijari bank finances Tunisia’s solar rebate program with $73 million The funds will be used by local state-owned utility STEG to support the deployment of 85 MW of new residential PV capacity across the Northern African country.
Emiliano Bellini
Nov 13, 2017
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Sunrun within striking distance of Tesla’s solar market share Sunrun installed only 17% less solar than Tesla/SolarCity during Q3, as the only of the big three residential solar companies that is still growing.
Christian Roselund
Nov 09, 2017
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UK solar households could face bigger bills under controversial new grid charge plans Plans by energy regulator Ofgem to increase network charges to households that have residential solar PV installed have been revealed in a move that could affect one million rooftops.
Ian Clover
Nov 07, 2017
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94,000 new solar jobs in Europe by 2021, says SolarPower Europe President New Solar PV Jobs & Value Added in Europe report by SolarPower Europe and EY posits encouraging future for the continent’s solar industry. Positive political engagement by leading EU Member States will aid such growth, writes SolarPower Europe President Christian Westermeier exclusively for pv magazine.
pv magazine
Nov 06, 2017
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India has installed 810 MW rooftop solar to date The Indian government has achieved only 17% of the set targets for the 2017-18 financial year, which is just 2% of the goal of 40 GW grid-connected solar rooftops by 2022. MNRE will soon propose new schemes to improve the sector.
Sraisth
Nov 02, 2017
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Tesla solar deployments plummet while energy storage rises The nation’s largest residential PV installer deployed only 109 MW of solar during Q3, its lowest level in many years, but it did install 110 MWh of battery storage.
Christian Roselund
Nov 02, 2017
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Singapore announces 50 MW rooftop PV tender Singapore’s Housing and Development Board has launched its latest tender for 50 MW of new PV capacity under the SolarNova program. This will be largest tender so far in the SolarNova series, involving several new government agencies.
Mark Hutchins
Nov 01, 2017