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Trina Solar Acquires 49.9 MW Utility-Scale Ground-Mounted Power Project in the UK

Trina Solar Limited, a global leader in photovoltaic modules, solutions, and services, today announced the acquisition of a 49.9 MW utility-scale ground-mounted power project in the UK from Good Energy Group PLC.

From Trina Solar Limited 13 Aug 2014

JinkoSolar Opens PV Module Factory in South Africa’s Cape Town with Annual Production Capacity of 120 MW

JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd., a global leader in the solar PV industry, today announced that it has opened a solar module factory in Cape Town, South Africa.

13 Aug 2014

Forecast Report on Solar PV Power in Japan

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Solar PV Power in Japan, Market Outlook to 2025, Update 2014 - Capacity, Generation, Levelized Cost of Energy, Equipment Market, Regulations and Company Profiles

12 Aug 2014

Yingli Spain Signs 31.6 MW Supply Agreement with Spanish Gestamp Solar

Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Limited ("Yingli Green Energy" or the "Company"), the largest vertically integrated photovoltaic ("PV") module manufacturer in the world, known as "Yingli Solar," today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Yingli Green Energy Spain, S.L.U. ("Yingli Spain") has signed a 31.6 MW supply agreement with Gestamp Solar, a leading Spanish developer and operator of utility-scale PV systems for a solar power plant in Daigo, Japan.

12 Aug 2014

Saudi Arabia Could Offer Low Levelized Cost of Solar Energy

Solar power costs have fallen dramatically over the last five years, thanks to lower module prices, lower balance of system costs, and increased competition at the development and EPC level. Financing costs have also decreased as investors recognize the low-risk profile of solar assets. As a result, solar power is now cheaper than most alternative power sources.

12 Aug 2014

Innovative Solar Systems Receives Approvals to Build 35 MW Solar Farm in Maxton, NC

Innovative Solar Systems, a large developer of solar farm projects based in Asheville, NC has recently received approvals on a 35MW (AC) solar farm to be built in Maxton, NC. This state of the art solar farm project will incorporate 120,000 solar PV panels on almost 200 acres of farm land.

11 Aug 2014

ReneSola to Deliver 22 MW Virtus I and II Solar PV Modules for Two Projects in the UK

ReneSola Ltd, a leading brand and technology provider of solar photovoltaic products, today announced ReneSola UK will supply 22 megawatts of its high-efficiency polycrystalline Virtus I and Virtus II solar modules for use in two ground-mounted, utility-scale projects in the United Kingdom.

11 Aug 2014

Lumos LSX Frameless Solar Modules Selected to Cover TD Bank's Retail Drive-thru Structures

Lumos Solar, a Boulder, Colorado based design-centric solar product company, announced today that TD Bank has chosen Lumos LSX frameless solar modules to cover their retail drive-thru structures.

8 Aug 2014

GSSG Closes Financing of 4.75 MWdc Solar PV Projects in Denver Metro Area

GSSG Solar, LLC (GSSG) has completed the financing of a 4.75 MWdc portfolio of solar PV projects in the Denver metro area. The last of the seven ground-mounted, fixed tilt projects was interconnected in July of 2014 and all are now delivering electricity to the users at costs significantly below retail electricity rates.

8 Aug 2014

SPI Solar and WIRCON Enter JV to Develop Solar PV Projects

SPI Solar (“SPI”), a vertically-integrated photovoltaic solar developer, today announced that it has entered into a joint venture agreement with WIRCON GmbH ("WIRCON"), a Germany-based diversified renewable energy company, to develop solar PV projects in the United Kingdom.

7 Aug 2014