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27-9-2013First Solar Acquires 250MW Moapa Project in Nevada from K Road Power
Sept. 26, 2013 - First Solar and K Road Power Holdings LLC announced today that First Solar has acquired from K Road the 250 megawatt (MW) AC photovoltaic Moapa Solar Project in Nevada. -
26-9-2013Innotech Solar and FEGA & Schmitt Establish Sales Partnership
September 24, 2013 - Innotech Solar AS (ITS) has won the electronics distributor FEGA & Schmitt as a sales partner for its European solar modules. -
26-9-2013
Strata Solar to Build 4.95MW Solar Energy Farm in Missouri
September 23, 2013 - City Utilities of Springfield said Monday that it is close to signing a contract to buy electricity from the state's largest solar energy farm after it's built in eastern Greene County. The five-megawatt project could open late next spring on 40 acres that CU owns near its McCartney natural gas turbine between Springfield and Strafford. -
26-9-2013Zeversolar Partners with Energiebau
September 24th 2013 - Zeversolar, the second biggest Inverter producer from China, has partnered with Energiebau to introduce new inverters to the European market. From October 2013 on Energiebau will distribute Zeversolar's inverter-line starting in the Netherlands. The product line will be on stock and distributed in Benelux. Zeversolar will also be present on the stand of Energiebau Solar Power Benelux during the Energie 2013 exhibition in s'-Hertogenbosch, the Netherlands. -
25-9-2013
Standard Solar and Solar Grid Storage Collaborate to Complete Commercial Solar Microgrid
September 24, 2013 - Standard Solar, in collaboration with Solar Grid Storage, today announced that construction is complete on the solar microgrid project at Konterra's headquarters. The project, announced earlier this year, is a grid-interactive energy storage system co-located with a new 1,368 panel photovoltaic (PV) array, creating one of the nation's first commercial scale microgrids. -
24-9-2013
Suntech Announces Developments with Respect to Global Solar Fund Assets in Brindisi, Italy
Sept. 23, 2013 - Suntech today announced that on September 19, 2013, the Company received notice that the Court of Brindisi (Italy) issued a ruling to seize additional solar parks constructed by investee companies of Global Solar Fund S.C.A. SICAR ("GSF"). In total, with this new seizure, an aggregate of 37 GSF solar parks have been ordered seized which have a total capacity of approximately 30MW and represent approximately 21% of the aggregate nominal power capacity of solar parks held by GSF. The Court also ordered the seizure of feed-in-tariffs received by the investee companies of GSF that own the seized solar parks. As consistent with Italian legal proceedings, several people have been served pre-trial detention orders. GSF is currently in the process of reviewing the ruling issued by the Court to determine the next appropriate steps, and the Company is working with GSF to maintain operations while operating in a manner compliant with the Court's ruling. -
23-9-2013
German-Turkish Company KosiFrankensolar Erects 500KW PV Plants in Antalya, Turkey
Sept. 18, 2013 - By erecting a 500KW roof-integrated PV system in Antalya, KosiFrankensolar, a Turkish affiliate of the Nuremberg-based FR-Frankensolar GmbH, implements its first major project in the Turkish solar market. -
23-9-2013
Innotech Solar Modules Awarded Made in EU Certificate by TÜV Rheinland
September 19, 2013 – Innotech Solar (ITS) has received the Made in EU certificate from TÜV Rheinland for its European solar modules as proof that they are manufactured in Europe. This means that operators of plants fitted with ITS modules will benefit from a ten percent higher feed-in tariff in France, with the owners of ground-mounted photovoltaic systems enjoying the added advantage of being able to claim payments backdated to October 1, 2012. -
22-9-2013
First Solar Breaks Ground on Imperial Valley Solar Project
September 18, 2013 - First Solar announced today that construction has started on the 150 megawatt (MW) AC Solar Gen 2 project in Imperial County. -
22-9-2013
Henkel Opens a Large Adhesives Factory in China
Sept. 18, 2013 - Henkel has today inaugurated a large adhesives factory in Shanghai. With this new production facility the company is expanding its production capacity in a major emerging market and will deliver its innovative adhesive technologies more quickly to the growing number of customers based in China and the Asian region.