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IXYS Introduces Solarade Portable 5W Solar Charger for Smart Phones

IXYS Corporation, a manufacturer of power semiconductors and integrated circuits (ICs) for energy efficiency, power management, and motor control applications, today announced the availability of Solarade – the smallest and lightest 5W solar charger ideal for charging smart phones, tablets, and multi-media players.

From Littelfuse 24 Jun 2015

SunEdison Completes 1MW DC Canal Top Solar Power Plant for Krishna Bhagya Jala Nigam

SunEdison, Inc., the world's largest renewable energy development company, today announced the completion of a 1-megawatt DC canal top solar power plant built for Krishna Bhagya Jala Nigam Ltd (KBJNL), the Karnataka government agency responsible for the Krishna River and Dam.

24 Jun 2015

SBG Cleantech to Promote Adoption of Clean and Safe Energy in India

Japan headquartered telecommunications and Internet major SoftBank Corp. (“SoftBank”), leading Indian business conglomerate Bharti Enterprises Limited (“Bharti”) and Taiwan-based top design and manufacturing services provider Foxconn Technology Group (“Foxconn”), came together with plans to form a joint venture, SBG Cleantech Limited (“SBG Cleantech”) to promote the adoption of clean and safe energy in India. Subject to certain conditions, all three companies will jointly invest in the venture.

23 Jun 2015

Hanwha Q CELLS, ISM Group Begin Operation of 10 MW 'Alte Kaserne Bitterfeld-Wolfen' Solar Power Plant

Together with Hanwha Q CELLS and other partners, the ISM Group ceremoniously started up one of the largest solar power plants in the Bitterfeld Region on Friday, June 19, 2015. The "Alte Kaserne Bitterfeld-Wolfen" photovoltaic farm achieves a total output of 10 megawatts (MW) and thus generates enough power to supply around 2,500 regional households with clean energy.

22 Jun 2015

SunPower Starts Construction on 102MW Henrietta Solar Project in Kings County, California

SunPower Corp. today announced it has started construction on the 102-megawatt (AC) Henrietta Solar Project in Kings County, Calif. The system will generate power for Pacific Gas and Electric's customers under a long-term power purchase agreement. SunPower expects the plant to be operational by the end of 2016.

From SunPower Corporation 22 Jun 2015

Silicon Ranch, Green Power EMC Announce Construction of 20MWAC Solar Project in Southeast Georgia

Nashville-based renewable energy provider Silicon Ranch Corporation and Green Power EMC, the renewable energy supplier for 38 Georgia Electric Membership Corporations (EMCs), announce that construction is set to begin on Silicon Ranch's 20MWAC project in southeast Georgia.

22 Jun 2015

Canadian Solar Supplies 168,240 Solar Panels for 42.9MW Takataya Hibiki PV Plant

Canadian Solar Inc., one of the world's largest solar power companies, today announced that it served as the supplier of photovoltaic (PV) modules for the 42.9 MW Takataya Hibiki PV plant in Kitakyushu, Japan. In total, Canadian Solar provided 168,240 Canadian Solar CS6P-255P solar panels.

From Canadian Solar 19 Jun 2015