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Kyocera TCL Solar to Develop 13.4MW Floating Solar Power Plant on Yamakura Dam Reservoir

Kyocera Corporation (President: Goro Yamaguchi; herein “Kyocera”) and Century Tokyo Leasing Corporation (President: Shunichi Asada; herein “Century Tokyo Leasing”) announced today that Kyocera TCL Solar LLC, a joint venture established by the two companies, will develop and operate a 13.4-megawatt (MW) floating solar power plant on the Yamakura Dam reservoir, managed by the Public Enterprises Agency of Chiba Prefecture in Japan for industrial water services.

22 Dec 2014

TerraForm Power Acquires 77.6MW of Distributed Generation Solar Power Plants from Capital Dynamics

TerraForm Power, Inc. has completed its acquisition of 77.6 MW of distributed generation solar power plants from the Capital Dynamics U.S. Solar Energy Fund, L.P. (the "Fund").

22 Dec 2014

Duke Energy Announces Acquisition of 20MW Solar Project in North Carolina

Duke Energy Renewables, a commercial business unit of Duke Energy, today announced it has acquired a 20-megawatt (AC) solar project in Roanoke Rapids, N.C., from Geenex and ET Solar Energy Corp.

22 Dec 2014

KDC Solar Commences Commercial Operations of 6.31MW Solar Panel System in New Jersey

KDC Solar LLC has commenced commercial operations of its 6.31-megawatt (MW) solar panel system located at CentraState Medical in Freehold, New Jersey. The system will provide electricity to CentraState Medical which serves over 14,000 inpatients and over 250,000 outpatient visits a year.

22 Dec 2014

ET Solutions to Provide Turnkey EPC Service to 40MWp PV Power Plant in Israel

ET Solar Energy Corp., a leading smart energy solutions provider, announces that its wholly-owned subsidiary ET Solutions AG has been chosen to provide turnkey EPC service to a 40 MWp PV power plant in Israel along with local partners G-Systems and Elmor.

18 Dec 2014

Washington Gas Energy Systems Completes 20 Solar Projects Totaling 15MW for Georgia Power

Washington Gas Energy Systems, Inc., a subsidiary of WGL today announced the completion of 20 solar projects, totaling more than 15 megawatts, that will produce renewable energy for Georgia Power. The company held ribbon cutting ceremonies at their sites in Donalsonville and Richland, Ga. on Thursday, Dec. 11, and another event in Greenville, Ga. on Friday, Dec. 12.

18 Dec 2014

Canadian Solar Subsidiary Sells 10MW AC RayLight Solar Power Plant to Concord Affiliate

Canadian Solar Inc., one of the world's largest solar power companies, today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Canadian Solar Solutions Inc., completed the sale of the 10 MW AC RayLight solar power plant valued at over C$65 million (USD$56 million) to One West Holdings Ltd., an affiliate of Concord Green Energy Inc..

From Canadian Solar 18 Dec 2014

Magnolia Solar Awarded US Patent for Improved Multi-Junction Solar Cell Structure

Magnolia Solar Corporation announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, Magnolia Solar, Inc., was recently issued a patent by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

18 Dec 2014

SunEdison to Invest Over $700 Million to Develop 350MW of Solar PV Power Plants in Chile

SunEdison, Inc., a leading solar technology manufacturer and provider of solar energy services, today announced that the National Energy Commission in Chile has awarded SunEdison a contract to supply 570 gigawatt hours of clean energy a year. To meet the demand, SunEdison will be investing more than $700 million USD to develop 350 megawatts of utility scale solar photovoltaic power plants throughout the country. SunEdison intends to add the plants to the call right list of TerraForm Power, Inc., a global owner and operator of renewable energy power plants.

16 Dec 2014

JinkoSolar Supplies 80 MW of Solar PV Modules to China General Nuclear Power Group

JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. ("JinkoSolar" or the "Company"), a global leader in the PV industry, today announced that it has supplied 80 MW of solar PV modules to China General Nuclear Power Group ("CGN"), for a solar PV project in Neihuang County, Henan Province.

15 Dec 2014