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17-7-2018Enel Created 'Innovation Hub & Lab' in Catania
Enel created its new 'Innovation Hub & Lab' in Passo Martino, in the province of Catania. -
16-7-2018Bboxx Delivers Solar Energy in Togo
Bboxx has delivered energy access to over 12,000 Togolese citizens with its smart solar home systems, just six months into its operations in Togo. -
16-7-2018
Ecoprogetti Supplies a 150MW Line in the Netherlands
A Dutch company becomes producer of solar panels with a 150MW PV production line supplied entirely by Ecoprogetti, to be installed in the Netherlands. -
13-7-2018JA Solar Vietnam Secures US$68.4 Million Financing
JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd. announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, JA Solar Vietnam Company Limited had entered into a long-term buyer credit loan agreement with China Minsheng Bank Corporation Limited Shijiazhuang Branch to fund the procurement of equipment at JA Solar Vietnam's 1.5GW of wafer manufacturing facility. -
13-7-2018Belectric Expands into Australia
"For us as EPC provider with close to two gigawatt of executed projects all over the world, Australia is a promising market to further strengthen our global leading position", explains Martin Zembsch, Managing Director of Belectric Solar & Battery GmbH. "Large-scale solar has gone from an emerging technology at the beginning of the decade to a genuinely game-changing form of electricity generation in Australia: High solar irradiation and rapidly falling costs have enabled a large number of new projects. This includes two large-scale projects in New South Wales for which Belectric secured the EPC contract. With our experienced new and existing staff we are well prepared to start construction works for the first of these solar plants in the upcoming weeks." -
12-7-20188minutenergy Energizes Phases 1 and 2 of 328MW Solar Farm
8minutenergy Renewables, LLC has energized Phases 1 and 2 of the 328MW Mount Signal 3 solar photovoltaic project in the city of Calexico in California's Imperial Valley. With full commissioning of the plant underway, 8minutenergy expects to bring Mount Signal 3 to commercial operation by the end of 2018. -
12-7-2018Azure Power Wins 160MW Solar Power Project in India
Azure Power announced it has won a 160MW solar power project in Uttar Pradesh at the highest tariff in a recent auction conducted by the Uttar Pradesh New & Renewable Energy Development Agency. Azure Power will sign a 25-year power purchase agreement with Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited, at a tariff of INR 3.55 (~US 5.2 cents) per kWh, ~45% higher than the lowest tariff bid for a solar project in India. The project is expected to be commissioned in 2019 and developed outside a solar park. -
11-7-2018NEXTracker Announced a Technology Agreement with Optimum Tracker
NEXTracker™ announced a technology agreement with French solar tracker company, Optimum Tracker. NEXTracker has acquired key Optimum Tracker's intellectual property, including issued and pending patents, related to mechanical, electrical and software systems that will allow further differentiation of NEXTracker's solar tracker portfolio of products and services. The acquired IP is especially relevant for NEXTracker’s ground-breaking TrueCapture™ control system, which increases typical PV power plant energy harvest by 2 to 6 percent. The strategic partnership will also enable the two companies to expand their market presence in the burgeoning Middle East, Southern Europe, North Africa and sub-Saharan Africa regions. -
11-7-2018Pacifico Energy Announces the Acquisitions of Two Solar Plants in Japan
Pacifico Energy K.K. announced that it has successfully completed the acquisitions of two additional solar power plants, Yanai (12.3MWdc) and Yuza (23.9MWdc), into its first solar investment fund. -
10-7-2018
Arctech Solar and Trungnam Group Sign Agreement on 258MW Tracking System
Arctech Solar has inked its first deal in Vietnam with Trungnam Group for a 258MWp project located in Ninh Thuan Province.