WASHINGTON, March 11, 2020
Improved resiliency of the nation's electric grid is key to virtually all national infrastructure, said grid advocacy group Protect Our Power, which applauded the recommendations of the bi-partisan Cyb...  more
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Tongwei's Big Move: Three-Year Target of 100 GW |
| published: 2020-03-12 19:00 |
CHENGDU, China, March 12, 2020
On February 11th, China's listed PV company Tongwei Co., Ltd. issued two announcements: 2020-2023 Development Plan for High-purity Crystalline Silicon and Solar Cell Business and Announcement on th...  more
Site of Old Gas-Fired Power Plant in California Will Host World’s Largest Li-Ion Energy Storage Reserve |
| published: 2020-03-11 18:30 |
To reduce reliance on gas-fired power plants and eliminate unsightly chimneys associated with most generation facilities, the US state of California has approved the proposal to develop four battery energy storage projects in Monterey County. ...  more
Big Luxury at a Small Price: Casas-Baja's Luxury Container Housing Is Eco-Friendly and Affordable |
| published: 2020-03-10 21:00 |
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Mexico City, MEXICO, March 9, 2020
Enjoy contemporary, sustainable living in paradise: La Ventana, Baja Sur, Mexico. Casas-Baja has introduced the next generation of Container Homes. Stretching the shore of ...  more
Energy Industry Shows Canceled, Postponed over COVID-19 Outbreak |
| published: 2020-03-10 18:30 |
Major trade shows such as the Mobile World Congress in February 2020 and Facebook F8 in May are postponed or canceled to reduce chances for infection via large crowd gatherings, as the COVID-19 outbreak continues its worldwide ra...  more
Marubeni Establishes Presence in Taiwan’s Renewable Energy Market With Acquisition of Chenya |
| published: 2020-03-09 18:30 |
Nikkei reported on February 27 that Marubeni, a major Japanese trading and business conglomerate, acquired Taiwan’s solar project developer Chenya Energy for more than 10 billion yen (around NT$2.7 billion). This deal represents Marubeni’s successful entry into Taiwan’s renewable energy market. ...  more
Your Monday Briefings: All the Solar News (Week 11) |
| published: 2020-03-09 18:00 |
Welcome back to another busy week! We are covering Greta Thunberg’s criticism against the EU Climate Law, the U.S. International Trade Commission’s report regarding the economic effect of increasing the tariff-rate quota (TRQ) on imported PV cells, China's announcement requiring all the state agencies in the Dongying city (Shandong Province) to implement rooftop photovoltaics, and many more! ...  more
Spruce Finance Acquires 27.6 MW of Residential Solar Assets, Expanding Portfolio to More Than 200 MW |
| published: 2020-03-08 11:00 |
HOUSTON, March 5, 2020
This acquisition furthers the market leader's growth through strategic purchases of residential and commercial solar portfolios.
Spruce Finance, the largest private owner and operator of distributed generation solar and residential energy assets in the U.S., has completed its second-largest acquisition to date. ...  more
Azelio Inaugurates its Renewable Energy Storage at Noor Ouarzazate Solar Complex in Morocco |
| published: 2020-03-08 10:00 |
STOCKHOLM, March 6, 2020
Azelio has completed the installation of its renewable energy storage with 24h clean power production at Noor Ouarzazate solar complex in Morocco. An inauguration ceremony was held on March 5, 2020 together with the Moroccan Agency for Sustainable Energy (Masen) and invited prominent guests. ...  more
JinkoSolar Tiger Module Hit 1GW Order after Launched 3 Months |
| published: 2020-03-07 22:30 |
SHANGHAI, March 5, 2020
JinkoSolar, the world's largest solar module producer, hit a new high last Wednesday after CICC upgrading its rating from Neutral to Outperform. Buying in JKS was also caused by continued optimism over the company's lead over its peers in broad geographical distribution and high-efficiency technology development.
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