Photovoltaics (PV) News for March 2014

Photovoltaics (PV) News Archive

Lightsource Renewable Energy to design two solar farms in North West Essex Lightsource Renewable Energy to design two solar farms in North West Essex

When complete, new solar plants will provide enough clean electricity for more than 4,700 homes.

Phase II under way at Port of Milford UK solar park Phase II under way at Port of Milford UK solar park

Power switched on at 20,000 panel solar park, with full capacity to be tested in the coming days.

Renusol America participates in Solar Energy Initiative in Kansas City

Pair of Renusol America's solar panel mounting systems have been chosen for installation on 45 per cent of city's municipal buildings.

SunPower Corporation lands milestone solar supply deal

SunPower to deliver more than 70MW of cell packages to the Huaxia Concentrated Photovoltaic Power Co., Ltd., joint venture (JV) in Inner Mongolia, China.

Swinerton Renewable Energy scores Duke Energy contract

When complete, the 40MW solar project will power 10,000 California homes.

SolarMax expands sales operations in the UK

Swiss solar inverter manufacturer Sputnik Engineering names distribution, key account managers.

Dragonfly Solar, SolarWorld collaborate on Midwestern US PV project

Commercial solar developer partners with manufacturer to deliver a 517-kilowatt solar array to four electric utility cooperatives.

Solarsense installs PV plant at UK’s first shopping outlet Solarsense installs PV plant at UK’s first shopping outlet

Clarks Village project features solar PV system from Innotech Solar.

ABB delivers 17 central inverters for a 15.2 MWp ground-mounted PV power plant on Mauritius ABB delivers 17 central inverters for a 15.2 MWp ground-mounted PV power plant on Mauritius

Inverters now feed power distribution network on the island's first ground-mounted, megawatt-scale PV power plant.

SunPower recognizes 'Top Solar Dealer' for 2013 SunPower recognizes 'Top Solar Dealer' for 2013

Vista Solar earns SunPower's "Commercial Regional Top Producer of the Year" award for its outstanding sales performance last year.

Hanwha Q CELLS opens new office in France Hanwha Q CELLS opens new office in France

Move designed to strengthen Hanwha's position in France's lucrative PV market.

REC named 'Best Company for Sustainability in Solar Energy'

IAIR® Group cites REC's robust commitment to ecologically sustainable products and responsible business conduct worldwide.

First Solar, Shams Ma'an consortium secure 20-year PPA for 52MW Jordan Project

First Solar to provide advanced thin film modules, EPC services for Jordan's largest PV plant.

Arizona State University and AORA Solar NA to collaborate on innovative solar project

Work will now begin on the development of a 'Solar Tulip' hybrid concentrated solar system.

Yingli Green Energy supplies PV modules to Solar Century in the UK

10 MW modules will be installed on the Isle of Sheppey.

First Solar completes solar PV power plant at Kitakyushu-shi in Japan.

1.3MW plant will generate approximately 1,400 MWh of solar electricity per year.

SolarCraft completes Napa Valley project SolarCraft completes Napa Valley project

251 kW solar system powers prestigious golf course and country club.

ReneSola selected for residential UK solar project ReneSola selected for residential UK solar project

Solar PV manufacturer to deliver 66 Replus string inverters and 100 Micro Replus micro inverters to Enlightened Solar, as part of a larger sale of ReneSola solar products.

Yingli Green Energy announces its largest module supply agreement to date in Israel

Over the next few months, Yingli expects to deliver 27.5 MW of multicrystalline PV modules to the region.

Solarmax, CCL begin UK partnership

Swiss inverter manufacturer expands distribution network via a deal with PV inverter supplier.

GTM Research, Solar Energy Industries Association release 2013 solar industry report GTM Research, Solar Energy Industries Association release 2013 solar industry report

US solar market grew 41% last year, a record for the industry.

Alfred Griffin to deliver opening address at the East Coast SolarTech Conference in April

President of NY Green Bank will discuss the role of the institution in supporting the development of solar and other renewable energy sources in New York.

2013 a record year for PV installations

37 GW of newly added capacity globally, EPIA reports

Elsevier and Energy Institute work together to publish the 'Journal of the Energy Institute'

88-year-old journal reaches academics, researchers and practitioners across the globe engaged in energy and fuel technology.

SolarMax seals distribution partnership with Alternergy

Alternergy now holding stock of the P-Series and MT-Series string inverters for both residential and commercial installations.

JA Solar expands supply deal with British Solar Renewables

JA Solar to provide 7.8MW of high-efficiency full square mono modules for use on a UK-based solar farm.

SolarCraft completes 73.2 kW solar electric expansion for Labcon SolarCraft completes 73.2 kW solar electric expansion for Labcon

Increased solar productivity will further reduce Labcon's carbon footprint and increase their utility savings.

ET Solar builds large-scale solar power projects in the UK

8.4 MWp ground-mounted solar power plant marks ET Solar's UK entry

Martifer Solar, Lightsource Renewable Energy collaborate on new project.

78.4 MWp portfolio is billed as the largest utility-scale project being constructed to date in the UK.