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Moixa, Hitachi collaborate on GBP 10.8m Smart Islands EV, solar+storage project on Isles of Scilly The British archipelago of islands to become global testbed for Smart Islands project that aims to provide model for use of electric vehicles and home batteries in a smart energy system.
Ian Clover
Mar 15, 2017
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Sungevity files for bankruptcy amid rumors of IKEA buyout Four days after laying off an estimated 400 employees, Sungevity has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Meanwhile former employees say that a potential acquisition of the company’s European business by IKEA is afoot.
Christian Roselund
Mar 14, 2017
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Global MLPE market to grow to $1.16bn by 2021 in wake of new regulatory requirements, finds Frost & Sullivan Growth in distributed renewable power generation is sparking raft of regulatory requirements that benefit module level power electronics, says a Frost & Sullivan report.
Ian Clover
Mar 14, 2017
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Over 50,000 solar storage systems are now installed in Germany The increase in new installations was mainly due to a 40% drop in prices over the past three years. German solar association Bundesverbands Solarwirtschaft expects their number will double to 100,000 in 2018.
Sandra Enkhardt
Mar 13, 2017
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The pv magazine weekly news digest Amid the innovation on display in Portugal, the optimism in Japan and the, well, eagerness in Norway were stories of takeovers, Tesla and storage that shaped yet another fascinating week in the global solar PV industry.
Ian Clover
Mar 10, 2017
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Ecobuild London: pro-nuclear, anti-residential PV panel debate causes stir An Ecobuild panel debate about the U.K.’s future energy mix proved to be heavily in favor of nuclear power and against the use of domestic solar PV with batterie, prompting cries of derision from audience.
Ilias Tsagas
Mar 08, 2017
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Indian electricity commission cuts price of Renewable Energy Certificates The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission has proposed to lower the price of solar Renewable Energy Certificates in wake of plunging PV costs.
Ian Clover
Mar 06, 2017
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Five takeaways from PV Expo Tokyo 2017 PV Expo Tokyo, the leading solar power show for the world’s third-largest PV market, concluded last week after three full-on days. pv magazine reports on five key takeaways from this year’s show.
Ian Clover
Mar 06, 2017
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PV Expo: Ready, ZEH-dy, go for Japan’s residential solar market The Zero Energy Home shaped discussions at the PV Expo in Tokyo, as Japan lays out its plans to alter its energy landscape, and solar – as ever – finds a way to fit right in.
Ian Clover
Mar 03, 2017