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Better Place Secures €40 Million European Investment Bank Support

published: 2012-08-29 14:52

Better Place has announced that the company has secured a €40 million loan from the European Investment Bank. The loan marks the first-ever credit facility from a financial institution for Better Place and continues support for in... more

Gilligan’s Island Gets a Solar Makeover from SolarCity

published: 2012-08-29 14:51

New Solar System on Coconut Island Expected to Save University of Hawai’i More Than $2 Million on Utility Bills The scenic island made famous by the popular 1960s television series Gilligan’s Island is going solar: Coconut Island,... more

Penn Energy Renewables and Canadian Solar Close 18.7 MW AC Deal for Two Solar Farms in Canada

published: 2012-08-29 14:50

Canadian Solar Inc. (NASDAQ: CSIQ) (the "Company", or "Canadian Solar"), one of the world's largest solar power companies, announced that its subsidiary, Canadian Solar Solutions Inc., has closed an 18.7 MW AC turnkey engineering... more

Tenaska Solar Ventures Acquires Silverleaf Solar Project in Imperial Valley

published: 2012-08-29 14:48

Tenaska's Third Project in Imperial Valley Expands Job and Economic Opportunities Tenaska Solar Ventures, LLC (TSV), has announced that it has acquired the Silverleaf photovoltaic solar project, a proposed 160-megawatt (MW) solar ... more

US Energy Department Announces New University-Led Projects to Create More Efficient, Lower Cost Concentrating Solar Power Systems

published: 2012-08-29 14:47

As part of the Energy Department’s SunShot Initiative, which aims to drive solar energy to be cost-competitive with other energy sources by 2020, Secretary Steven Chu has announced new investments totaling $10 million over five ye... more

Strong Partners for the Energy Transition: Austrian VERBUND AG and juwi Cooperate in Wind Energy Projects

published: 2012-08-29 14:43

Austrian electricity provider already generates 90 percent of its power from renewable sources. Wind farm portfolio includes 21 turbines with a total capacity of 86 megawatt. Joint-ventures are a key to success, also in the energy... more

Vestas Supplies Its First Turbines with Intelligent Aviation Lights, Reducing the Visual Impact of Wind Power Plants

published: 2012-08-29 14:41

The Obstacle Collision Avoidance System – or OCAS – is an innovative solution that only activates the lights when an aircraft is operating in the immediate vicinity of a wind power plant. This minimises the visual impact on local ... more

ReneSola Signs 4.6 MW Module Sales Agreement with Solar Planet

published: 2012-08-28 14:43

ReneSola Ltd ("ReneSola" or the "Company") (NYSE: SOL), a leading global manufacturer of solar modules and wafers, has announced it has agreed to sell 4.6 megawatts ("MW") of its high-quality, high-efficiency 255 watt ("W") poly m... more

JinkoSolar Wins Contract to Supply China Guangdong Nuclear with 30 MW of Solar Modules

published: 2012-08-28 14:42

JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. (“JinkoSolar” or the “Company,” NYSE: JKS), a fast-growing, vertically integrated solar product manufacturer, has announced that it has won a bid from China Guangdong Nuclear Solar Energy Development C... more

GCL-Poly Obtained Approval for 310MW Ground-Mounted Solar Projects and 30MW Roof-Top Projects in Datong Shanxi Province

published: 2012-08-28 14:41

GCL-Poly Energy Holdings Limited (“GCL-Poly”, “the Group”, stock code: 3800.HK) is pleased to announce that the National Energy Beruau has approved GCL-Poly to start the preparatory work for construction on 310MW ground-mounted an... more

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