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SunEdison to Install 3MW DC of Solar Systems in the County of Alameda

SunEdison, Inc., the world's largest renewable energy development company, today announced that is has signed an agreement with the County of Alameda, Calif. to install 3 megawatts (MW) DC of solar systems as part of the second phase of the Regional Renewable Energy Procurement Program (R-REP).

13 May 2015

sPower to Acquire 26.5MWdc Adera Project from Solairedirect

sPower, a prominent renewable energy provider, today announced its collaboration with Solairedirect, a growing solar company operating across four continents, to develop and own/operate solar photovoltaic (PV) projects in the US.

13 May 2015

Spire Announces Shipment of Multiple Solar Simulators to Chinese Customers

Spire Corporation ("Spire" or the "Company"), a global solar company providing capital equipment and turnkey manufacturing lines to produce and characterize photovoltaic (PV) modules, today announced the shipment of multiple solar simulators to various customers in China.

12 May 2015

NextEra Energy Resources Commences Construction on Two Distributed Generation Solar PV Systems

NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, through an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary, today announced that it has started construction on two distributed generation solar photovoltaic (PV) systems in Oneida County, New York. The systems, located on two parcels in Whitestown, New York, will have the capacity to produce 5.2 megawatts (MW) DC of solar power.

12 May 2015

Principal Solar Selects Alpha Energy as EPC Partner for Principal Sunrise IV Project

Principal Solar, Inc. ("PSI"), a publicly traded solar power company building a utility-scale solar portfolio, announced today that it has contracted Alpha Energy as its engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) partner to build its Principal Sunrise IV project located in Cumberland County.

12 May 2015

HYSOL Project to Commercialize New Form of Solar Hybrid Plants Enters Demonstration Stage

The project HYSOL is entering into the demonstration stage in order to see the technical, economical and environmental advantages of using a hybridization of solar power with fossil and renewable fuels.

12 May 2015

VELUX Group, Little Sun and Plan International Partner to Distribute Sustainable Solar-Powered Light in Africa

Today leading window manufacturer The VELUX Group and the social business Little Sun announce a partnership with the NGO Plan International to distribute a new solar lamp – the Natural Light solar lamp – in three African countries: Zimbabwe, Zambia and Senegal. The partnership with Plan International will deliver sustainable solar-powered light to people living off-grid in areas without electricity, through a program that involves and empowers local communities.

11 May 2015

Soventix-JA Solar JV to Develop Large Scale Solar PV Power Projects in Chile

Soventix Chile SPA and JA Solar (Nasdaq: JASO) today announced the establishment of a joint venture in Santiago de Chile that will develop large scale solar photovoltaic power projects in Chile.

11 May 2015

Ormat Subsidiary Signs $98.8 Million EPC Contract for Geothermal Project in Chile

Ormat Technologies, Inc. announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, Orandina I S.p.A., was selected through a competitive bid process and signed a $98.8 million engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract for a geothermal project in Chile.

11 May 2015

OWET’s 10th Annual Ocean Renewable Energy Conference to be Co-Located with HydroVision International

The Oregon Wave Energy Trust (OWET) today announces that its 10th annual Ocean Renewable Energy Conference will be co-located this year with HydroVision International, the largest gathering of hydro professionals worldwide. PacifiCorp (a Berkshire Hathaway Energy Company) and Portland General Electric are the two official host utilities of the event and OWET is the official marine energy partner.

11 May 2015