PV

Solarwatt and Aone implement large-scale solar PV project in Vietnam

Wednesday, 05 February 2020 Robin Whitlock German solar PV company Solarwatt is partnering with Aone Deutschland AG to deliver a 2.7 MW photovoltaic installation in Vietnam consisting of 8,424 modules for a local water supply plant on the Song ...

LONGi to Build New Wafer Factory in China

Wednesday, 08 January 2020 REM LONGi Solar , the largest producer of monocrystalline silicon wafers has signed an agreement to build a new 20 GW wafer plant in Chuxiong, Yunnan Province, in China, which could be expanded up to 40 GW ...

EIB and ICO Sign Green Financing Deal with Iberdrola

Tuesday, 16 July 2019 REM The European Investment Bank (EIB) and the Instituto de Credito Oficial (ICO) will finance development of the Núñez de Balboa photovoltaic power plant, which Iberdrola is currently building in Extremadura. ...

European payback times for solar power fell in 2018 finds new report

Thursday, 21 February 2019 Robin Whitlock Thanks to falling solar panel prices and increased CO2 cost for dirty fuels, payback times for solar power for consumers was way down in Europe in 2018 Norwegian roof-top solar company Otovo, has found. ...

Duke Energy to Provide South Carolina Customers a New Choice for Solar Energy

Monday, 11 February 2019 Dan McCue Duke Energy Carolinas, a subsidiary of Duke Energy, is providing an affordable renewable energy option for its South Carolina customers that will enable them to see savings in their monthly bills from ...

NREL Details Great Potential for Floating PV Systems

Monday, 31 December 2018 REM National Renewable Energy Laboratory researchers estimate that installing floating solar photovoltaics on the more than 24,000 man-made U.S. reservoirs could generate about 10 percent of the nation’s ...

Opinion: How Photovoltaics can Change a Region

Monday, 31 December 2018

By Antonio Delgado Rigal, CEO of AleaSoft

Omega Geração to Acquire 50% Stake in Pirapora Solar Complex in Brazil

Wednesday, 15 August 2018 Dan McCue Brazilian company, Omega Geração, has signed a binding agreement to acquire 50 percent of Pirapora Complex, located in the state of Minas Gerais. EDF Renewables in Brazil will maintain a 30 percent stake ...

Plans for Massive Solar Park in Queensland Submitted by Australian Firm

Tuesday, 08 May 2018 Dan McCue Plans for a 1500 MW PV park have been submitted to the Somerset Regional Council in Queensland, Australia. The proposed plant would spread over a 2,055 hectare site east of Harlin (northwest of Brisbane) ...

Australia

First Solar to supply thin-film PV for Australian solar project

Tuesday, 14 February 2017 Robin Whitlock

First Solar has agreed to supply 63 MW of advanced thin-film PV to the Kidston Phase One Solar Project in Queensland, Australia.