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Saudi Arabia issues net metering scheme for small-scale solar The Middle Eastern country has so far mainly supported large-scale projects. The new rules, which will apply to projects not exceeding 1 MW, will come into force in mid-2018.
Emiliano Bellini
Aug 10, 2017
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British university to drive £7m Indian BIPV solar project Swansea University will lead a consortium of 12 British and Indian universities on a £7 million project to build five solar-powered buildings in remote Indian villages that will be fully self-sufficient.
Ian Clover
Aug 09, 2017
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UK’s solar fleet helps reduce power demand to lowest level in eight years Data from energy analysts EnAppSys reveals that average half-hour power demand in July was just 26.2 GW, the lowest point since the last recession, as more distributed solar energy eased grid peaks.
Ian Clover
Aug 09, 2017
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China installed 24.4 GW of solar in first half of 2017, shows official NEA data The statistics, published over the weekend, reveal that June alone accounted for more than half of that total figure, increasing 16% against June 2016.
Ian Clover
Aug 07, 2017
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Amsterdam launches rebate program for community solar Solar rebates will range from €5,000 to €30,000, depending on the project size.
Emiliano Bellini
Aug 04, 2017
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Palestine launches rooftop PV pilot program in Gaza The $2.5 million initiative will be financed by the World Bank and will enable the installation of around 1 MW of rooftop PV systems.
Emiliano Bellini
Aug 03, 2017
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Emerging countries imported $1.8bn of Chinese solar modules in Q1, finds BNEF More than half of all Chinese solar shipments in March this year went to India, while emerging countries alone now account for 60% of China’s PV exports, according to the latest Bloomberg New Energy Finance 3Q Frontier Power Market Outlook.
Ian Clover
Aug 03, 2017
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Tesla begins pilot deployment of its Solar Roof The BIPV product is only on the homes of its employees (including its executives) right now, but Tesla predicts that it will begin producing Solar Roof tiles from the Buffalo gigafactory by year end.
Christian Roselund
Aug 03, 2017
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Barcelona goes solar with €12 million plan The plan is expected to enable deployment of more PV arrays on the roofs of the city’s public buildings, and to rely on storage.
Emiliano Bellini
Aug 02, 2017