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EDF EN Canada Inc., a subsidiary of EDF Energies Nouvelles, and Enbridge Inc. dedicated the 300 MW Blackspring Ridge Wind Project. Located in Vulcan County, Alberta, the project is the largest investment in wind energy in W...  more

Enel Green Power SpA and Sharp Corporation have reached a deal under which Enel Green Power will assume Sharp’s obligations arising from the off-take agreement concerning the output of photovoltaic panels manufactured at the Catan...  more

The trend toward nearly everything becoming smartphone-friendly (from ovens to boxing gloves) continues as benches in the Boston area are getting a technology boost, too. Some park dwellers in the region are already charging their...  more

IKEA is submitting plans to Clark County, Nevada for a Las Vegas-area store that would increase the Swedish retailer’s presence in the western United States. The application marks the beginning of the governmental approval process...  more

At this year’s Intersolar North America, Array Technologies, Inc. (ATI) delivered a message of experience and value to thousands of exhibit visitors in San Francisco last week. An estimated 18,000 solar industry ...  more

Four years after SolarWorld Africa installed Sun-TVs in 37 Southern African communities to enjoy the 2010 Soccer World Cup, the Sun-TVs were still in use for the Brazil 2014 games as a result of the ongoing maintenance by S...  more

In order to tackle India’s blackouts in remote places, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government plans to spend 15 billion rupees (approximately US$250 million) on solar power so that electricity supply to farmers can be re...  more

Recurrent Energy launched the commercial operation of the 10 MWp/7 MW (AC) Sunningdale solar project. This is the final project to reach commercial operation in the 20 project portfolio, totaling 220 MWp, developed by Recurrent En...  more

At this year’s Solar Decathlon Europe, the “Unicode Team” from National Chiao Tung University (NCTU) in Taiwan designed an energy-efficient building “Orchid House” that combines vivid Taiwanese impressions and advanced Taiw...  more

SolarWorld presented products of solar-system solutions during the solar-industry trade show Intersolar North America in San Francisco last week. The company’s Sunmodule XL – a high-power 72-cell mono-crystalline solar panel – and...  more