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13 May 2013ReneSola Solar Products Selected for Several Community-Scale Vermont Projects
May 10, 2013 - ReneSola Ltd today announced it provided modules for use in three community-scale solar power projects in Vermont in the last few months. The solar projects were installed by AllEarth Renewables, Inc., who chose ReneSola panels for each project. -
13 May 2013
Iberdrola Ingenieria Lands a Contract for Construction of 96MW PV Plant in South Africa
May 9, 2013The contract has been awarded by Jasper Power Company within a project led by the American company Solar ReserveThe Company will carry out this project, which will be named Jasper PV photovoltaic plant, in consortium with the South African company GROUP FIVEThe agreement includes the development of the plant, the transformer substation and the feeder lines, as well as its operation and maintenance over the next 15 yearsWith this new contract, IBERDROLA INGENIERÍA emphasizes its commitment to South Africa, where this year it has already been awarded the construction of two wind farmsThe consortium formed by IBERDROLA INGENIERÍA and the South African company GROUP FIVE has been selected by Jasper Power Company for the construction of a 96-megawatt (MW) photovoltaic plant in South Africa. -
10 May 2013
Yingli Green Energy to Supply 220MW PV Modules for China Power Investment Corporation
May 9, 2013 - Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Limited today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Yingli Energy (China) Company Limited ("Yingli China"), has succeeded in bidding for supplying 220MW multicrystalline PV modules for China Power Investment Corporation ("CPI") before the end of 2013. These modules are expected to be used for five PV power plants developed by CPI in Hebei Province and Qinghai Province in China. -
10 May 2013
SolarCity, Forest City Team to Install Solar on up to 6,500 Homes in Project in Hawai'i
May 08, 2013 - Construction has started on the first phase of a massive solar project by Forest City Military Communities and SolarCity to provide solar electricity to 6,500 military family residences at Ohana Military Communities (OMC), which serves Navy Region Hawaii and Marine Corps Base Hawaii. The latest SolarStrong™ project is scoped for a planned 24 megawatts (MW) of generation capacity, which would make it the largest SolarCity has undertaken to date. SolarCity and Forest City have finished installing the first 700 kilowatts of solar capacity at Marine Corps Base Hawaii, and will soon initiate the first installations on Navy Region Hawaii. Representatives from Forest City and SolarCity will join in a traditional Hawaiian blessing today to celebrate the initiation of the project. SolarStrong, SolarCity's five-year plan to build more than $1 billion in solar energy projects for U.S. military housing communities, is expected to create up to 300MW of solar generation capacity that could provide energy to as many as 120,000 military housing units. -
10 May 2013Heraeus Increases Investment in PV Laboratory in Shanghai, China
May 10, 2013 - The Heraeus Photovoltaics Business Unit will be holding an event to celebrate their increased research and development capabilities at their PV facility in Shanghai, China. Heraeus has upgraded their laboratory to increase their local support to Chinese cell manufacturers. -
9 May 2013
Xiamen Grace Solar Completed the Japanese Metal Roof Solar Power Project
A few days ago, the photovoltaic power station which cooperated by Xiamen Grace Solar and Japanese company was official connected to the grid. The photovoltaic power station adopted Xiamen Grace Solar 88 trapezoid hook and 10°fixed tilt solar racking system. The project was successfully completed and signed a very significant meaning to the Japanese power station builder and Xiamen Grace Solar. -
9 May 2013
Enphase Energy Reports First Quarter 2013 Financial Results
May 7, 2013 - Enphase Energy, Inc.announced today financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2013. -
9 May 2013
KDC Solar, North Jersey Media Cut the Ribbon on Solar Facility at a Printing Plant in New Jersey
May 7, 2013 - KDC Solar LLC, through its wholly owned subsidiary, KDC Solar NJMG, has commenced commercial operations at North Jersey Media Group's (NJMG) printing facility in Rockaway, New Jersey. -
9 May 2013
City of Sacramento, SolarCity Announce Completion of Solar Projects at Two City Water Treatment Plants
May 8, 2013 - SolarCity Corporation and the City of Sacramento today announced the completion of two solar installations to power the city's E.A. Fairbairn Water Treatment Plant on the American River and the Sacramento River Water Treatment Plant on the Sacramento River. SolarCity financed, installed and will maintain the solar systems at no cost to the City, with the City paying less for the renewable power generated by the solar systems than the current utility rates. With these new solar systems, the City of Sacramento will deliver the critical commodity of clean drinking water to thousands of residents using clean, solar energy. -
9 May 2013
aleo solar Offers Versatile Laminates for Attractively Designed Photovoltaic Installations
May 8, 2013. aleo solar AG is adding frameless solar modules to its product range. These laminates are extremely versatile and allow a low-cost and flexible installation – on roofs and in building-integrated photovoltaic systems as well as in green field installations. Further advantages include the self-cleaning of the module due to its smooth surface and good rear ventilation for roof-parallel installations. Both has a positive effect on the module’s performance.