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JA Solar to Supply 35.1MW of Modules to Second Phase of Guatemala Solar Farm

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 it will supply 35.1 MW of modules to the second phase of a Guatemala solar farm.

17 Mar 2015

Enphase Energy Enters Agreement with EnergyAustralia to Provide Microinverter-Based Solar PV Systems

Enphase Energy, Inc. announced today that it has signed a strategic partnership agreement with EnergyAustralia to provide its world-leading microinverter-based solar photovoltaic (PV) system to Australian customers. Currently Enphase is exclusively featured as the only microinverter and monitoring platform in EnergyAustralia’s Next Generation Solar product suite.

From Enphase Energy 13 Mar 2015

Shinsei Bank Provides SunEdison Non-Recourse Financing for 9.6MW Tarumizu Utility Scale Solar Plant

SunEdison, Inc., the world's largest renewable energy development company, today announced that it has secured non-recourse project financing from Japan-based Shinsei Bank for its Tarumizu project, a 9.6 megawatt utility scale solar photovoltaic power plant being built in Japan.

13 Mar 2015

Canadian Solar to Debut All-Black Solar Module Product Line into the Americas Market

Canadian Solar Inc. (the "Company", or "Canadian Solar"), one of the world's largest solar power companies, today announced that it will introduce the company's all-black solar module product line into the Americas market, covering both the North and South American continents.

From Canadian Solar 13 Mar 2015

Solar Frontier Enters Definitive Agreement to Acquire 280MW Solar Power Project Pipeline from Gestamp Solar

Solar Frontier, the world’s largest CIS solar energy solutions company, announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a 280 MW solar power project pipeline in the U.S. from Gestamp Solar, a global developer and operator of utility-scale solar power plants.

12 Mar 2015

DIRECTV Celebrates Ribbon Cutting for 1MW Solar Array at California Broadcast Center

WHAT: DIRECTV, one of the world’s leading providers of digital entertainment services, is excited to announce that it is now working with the country’s leading solar energy provider, SolarCity.

12 Mar 2015

Vivint Solar Now Offers Trina Solar’s Trinasmart Panels in the U.S.

Trina Solar Limited ("Trina Solar" or the "Company"), a global leader in photovoltaic ("PV") modules, solutions and services, today announced that its industry-leading Trinasmart panels are now part of the technology solution that Vivint Solar, Inc., the second largest U.S. residential solar provider, offers to its customers. Trinasmart is a module-integrated solution that optimizes the energy output of PV systems, enhances solar array safety, improves installation speeds and reduces balance of system costs.

From Trina Solar Limited 12 Mar 2015

Researchers Combine Solar Energy Conversion and Biomass Conversion

In a study published March 9 in Nature Chemistry, University of Wisconsin-Madison chemistry Professor Kyoung-Shin Choi presents a new approach to combine solar energy conversion and biomass conversion, two important research areas for renewable energy.

12 Mar 2015

REC Solar, HICAPS Partner to Build Solar Electric Systems at VA Medical Centers in Salem and Las Vegas

REC Solar, a national provider of comprehensive commercial solar and energy solutions, and HICAPS, a SDVOSB (Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business) full service Construction Management firm, today announced they will build two solar electric systems at U.S. Department of Veteran’s Affairs (VA) Medical Centers in Salem, Virginia and Las Vegas, Nevada. In total, these systems comprise nearly 7 MW of solar generation capacity across rooftops, carports and ground-mounted arrays.

12 Mar 2015

NuGen Announces Acquisition of 4MW Operational Solar Project in Tolland, Massachusetts

NuGen Capital Management is pleased to announce the recent acquisition of an operational 4MW SREC 1 solar project in Tolland, Massachusetts. This marks the largest purchase of a fully operational project by NuGen. The electricity generated by the project is sold to two local Municipalities. This latest addition brings NuGenʼs Massachusetts SREC 1 solar portfolio to over 17MW.

11 Mar 2015