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Red Horse 2 PV Solar Project in Cochise County, Arizona Nears Completion

Blymyer Engineers, the nation's leading utility scale solar design and engineering firm, announced the Red Horse 2 photovoltaic solar project in Cochise County, Arizona is nearing completion.

7 Apr 2015

OneRoof Energy and RGS Energy Enter Synergistic Partnership to Offer Comprehensive Residential Solar Solutions

RGS Energy, one of the nation's largest and most recognized rooftop installers of solar equipment, and OneRoof Energy, Inc., a leading residential solar services provider and wholly-owned subsidiary of OneRoof Energy Group, Inc., have entered into an agreement to jointly offer comprehensive solar solutions to residential solar customers in New York, Massachusetts and California.

7 Apr 2015

RET Capital Acquires 14.1MW DC CityLights Solar Power Plant from Canadian Solar

Renewable Energy Trust Capital, Inc. (RET Capital) has acquired the 14.1-megawatt DC (MW DC) CityLights solar power plant in Chesterville, Ontario, from Canadian Solar, Inc.. With the close of this deal, RET Capital now owns three solar plants built by Canadian Solar across the province, totaling more than 40 MW DC of generating capacity.

7 Apr 2015

Canadian Solar Energizes Four Solar Projects Totaling 40.2MWp in the UK

Canadian Solar Inc. (the "Company", or "Canadian Solar"), one of the world's largest solar power companies, today announced that it energized four projects totaling 40.2 MWp in the United Kingdom, Hoplass Solar Park, Christchurch Solar Park, Coombe Solar Park, and Moat Farm Solar Plant. All four parks use Canadian Solar's 60 cell solar modules, CS6P-250|255|260P.

From Canadian Solar 6 Apr 2015

Intelligent Battery Energy Storage Scheduling and Operation System Holds Promise for LV Electricity Network

With rising electricity prices one of the biggest issues facing households, Griffith University (Australia) research into energy storage and supply holds the promise of cheaper, better quality power for the low voltage (LV) electricity distribution network.

6 Apr 2015

Inexpensive, Environmentally Beneficial Solar Cooling System to Maintain Food

Maintaining food in places where high temperatures prevail, using little energy at a low cost, it is now possible with Mexican technology, thanks to the creation of a solar cooling system designed by Susana Elvia Toledo Flores.

6 Apr 2015

JA Solar’s Salt Mist Resistant PV Modules Pass TUV Double Standard IEC 61701 Corrosion Test

JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd. ("JA Solar" or "JA"), one of the world's largest manufacturers of high-performance solar power products, today announced that its salt mist resistance PV modules passed the Double Standard IEC 61701 Salt Mist Corrosion Test (Severity Level 6) conducted by TUV Nord.

1 Apr 2015

Canadian Solar Sells 10MW AC GoldLight Solar Power Plant to DIF

Canadian Solar Inc. (the "Company", or "Canadian Solar"), one of the world's largest solar power companies, today announced the sale of the 10 MW AC GoldLight ("GoldLight") solar power plant to an affiliate of DIF Infrastructure III ("DIF").

1 Apr 2015

SPI China to Acquire 4.5MW of Solar PV Projects in Italy and 7.8MW of Solar PV Projects in California

Solar Power, Inc., a vertically-integrated photovoltaic developer, today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, SPI China (HK) Limited, has entered into a share purchase agreement with LDK Solar Europe Holding S.A. and LDK Solar USA, Inc. to acquire certain assets including 4.5 megawatts (MW) of solar PV projects in Italy and 7.8 MW of solar PV projects in California, respectively.

31 Mar 2015

ci design to Lead Design and Planning of 110MW PV Manufacturing Facility for Saudi Arabia Al-Afandi Group

ci design, inc., an international planning, architecture and interior design firm, has been selected to lead the design and planning of a new 110 MW photovoltaic (PV) manufacturing facility for the Al-Afandi Group, the first fully integrated PV panel manufacturing facility in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

31 Mar 2015