Innotech Solar modules retain high performance in warm temperatures
Tuesday, 09 April 2013 Robin WhitlockPhoton test demonstrates an outstanding temperature coefficient of 0.39 percent per Kelvin
Pacific region
Sunlabob to provide Pacific island-nation Kiribati with solar PV
Tuesday, 09 April 2013 Robin WhitlockOne of the least-developed island states in the Pacific region is to receive solar PV equipment courtesy of Laos social enterprise Sunlabob Renewable Energy
Grupotec connects 46 MW in the UK in a little over two months
Monday, 08 April 2013 Dan McCue Grupotec has successfully connected 46 MW of solar photovoltaics to the UK grid, completing multiple PV projects in record time, despite confronting what Britain's National Weather Service has describ...
Japan
New REC solar plant goes on-grid in Japan
Monday, 08 April 2013 Robin WhitlockThe new 1.7MW solar facility will provide green electricity to 510 Japanese households
SunEdison, Thermax, Azure to install rooftop solar in four Indian cities
Friday, 05 April 2013 REM Three companies — SunEdison, Thermax and Azure — have won the bidding for the right to install rooftop solar power projects in four Indian cities—Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi and Gurgaon, the Hindu...
Report: Japan poised to become world's second biggest solar market
Friday, 05 April 2013 REMJapan is poised become the largest solar market in the world after China this year, according to a new analysis by Bloomberg New Energy Finance.
Fluor awarded Operations & Maintenance contract for Arizona solar power facility
Friday, 05 April 2013 Robin WhitlockThe company has been handed a five-year O&M contract by Arlington Valley Solar Energy II
South Africa
ARTsolar establishes the first panel manufacturing plant in KwaZulu-Natal
Thursday, 04 April 2013 Robin WhitlockThe first photovoltaic (PV) solar panel manufacturing plant in KwaZulu-Natal has recently been established in the town of New Germany.
SunPower launches X-series panels with 21.5 percent efficiency
Thursday, 04 April 2013 Robin WhitlockAccording to SunPower the new solar panel series offers more energy, higher reliability and superior aesthetics
Bentley Motors installs Britain’s largest rooftop solar PV system
Wednesday, 03 April 2013 Robin WhitlockThe system will be owned and operated by Lightsource with electricity supplied under a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA)
Three-year project results in new nacelle-mounted Lidar power curve measurement procedure
Rooftop PV system provides clean energy for 300 Japanese households
US food giant unveils a new waste to energy production system
Solar industry association cheers Germany's €50 million of additional support for R&D
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