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Canadian Solar Subsidiary Enters Agreement with Sichuan Development

Canadian Solar Inc., one of the world's largest solar power companies, today announced that a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company has entered into an agreement with Sichuan Development Investment Management Ltd. to establish an investment fund to finance the development, construction and ownership of solar power generation projects in China.

From Canadian Solar 10 Sep 2014

Eltek to Supply Autonomous Solar-Powered Base Stations to Arab Gulf Region Telecom Carrier

Eltek today announced it has won a contract from an Arab gulf region telecom carrier to supply its Flatpack2 Solar Autonomous power system to wireless base stations. The initial value of the three-year contract is $3.5 million with a potential to grow to more than $10 million.

10 Sep 2014

Joule Signs MoU with Scatec Solar ASA to Power Production Plants with Solar Energy

Joule, the pioneer of the direct, solar conversion of CO2 into liquid fuels, today announced that it has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Scatec Solar ASA, a leading, independent solar power producer. In the MoU the parties have agreed to initiate a process to reach specific terms for a partnership, to support the roll-out of Joule production plants featuring photovoltaic power.

8 Sep 2014

New Energy Technologies Provides Update on Development of SolarWindow Devices and Modules

New Energy Technologies Inc., developer of see-through SolarWindow™ coatings capable of generating electricity on glass and flexible plastics announced today that the Company is successfully progressing ongoing development of its SolarWindow™ devices and modules.

8 Sep 2014

Kearsarge Energy Announces Successful Completion of 15.4 MW Massachusetts Solar PV Project Portfolio

Kearsarge Energy, a leading renewable energy project developer and financier based in Watertown, Massachusetts, announced today the successful completion of its second portfolio of Massachusetts SREC I Solar PV Projects, totaling 15.4 MW across six sites.

5 Sep 2014

Renesola Announces Development of 13MW Solar Project in Dorset

Leading solar photovoltaic(PV) product technology provider, ReneSola, has declared its plans of developing a 13MW Solar Farm in England. The solar project in Dorset is expected to reach full operational capability by the end of 2014.

5 Sep 2014

Etrion and Hitachi High-Tech to Build 34 MW Solar Projects in Japan Funded by SuMi Trust

Etrion is partnering with Hitachi High-Technologies to construct 34MW solar projects in Japan. The Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Limited (SuMi Trust) is providing the funding for the projects.

3 Sep 2014

Collaborative Research Project to Develop Comprehensive Solar Energy Storage System

EPFL and Leclanché S.A., Romande Energie with funding from the Canton of Vaud are working on a project to develop a comprehensive energy storage device. The Leclanché storage device will function in tandem with the Romande Energie solar park in Switzerland.

3 Sep 2014

City of Shasta Lake Initiates Electric Vehicle Charging Program

Envision Solar International, Inc., ("Envision Solar," or the "Company"), the leading renewable energy Media and Branding, and EV charging product company, announced today that the City of Shasta Lake, California has initiated their electric vehicle charging program with the installation of an Envision Solar EV ARC™ standalone Solar Charging Station.

30 Aug 2014

SPI Solar Gets Approval to Build Solar Project in Shandong Province, China

SPI Solar (“SPI”), a vertically-integrated photovoltaic solar developer, today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Xinyu Xinwei New Energy Co., Ltd. (“Xinwei”), has received preliminary approval from the local government of LiaoCheng City to develop a PV project totaling approximately 10 megawatts (MW), in Shandong Province, China.

28 Aug 2014