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First Solar, Shams Ma’an Consortium Secure Agreement for 52MW Jordan Project

published: 2014-03-19 12:05

First Solar, Inc. and Shams Ma’an Power Generation announced the signing of a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for a planned 52.5 MW (AC) solar power plant in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. The PPA was signed with the National Ele... more

Uruguay Releases Test Results for BYD’s Zero-Emissions Electric Bus

published: 2014-03-19 11:41

The Uruguay Ministry of Industry Energy and Mining together with the Ministry of Transportation, The Government of Montevideo and Uruguay’s National Utility Company (UTE) released the testing results of several BYD electric buses.... more

Japan Launches Subsidy Program for Lithium-ion Battery Storage System

published: 2014-03-18 17:38

Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) announced a new subsidy program for lithium-ion battery stationary storage system on March 17th. Both residential and commercial users can apply for the subsidy and the progra... more

JA Solar Turned to Profit in 4Q13 for the First Time

published: 2014-03-18 16:10

JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd. announced its financial results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2013 yesterday. The net profit in 4Q13 was US $2.3 million, compared to the net loss of US $3.75 million, reache... more

Scandinavia's Largest Solar Park Installed With SolarEdge Inverters and Power Optimizers

published: 2014-03-18 14:49

The largest solar park in Scandinavia, has been inaugurated recently. SolarEdge Technologies, a provider of distributed solar power optimization system, announced that the company and Kraftpojkarna has set a record of the solar pa... more

Intertek Leading “Real World” Testing of Alternative Energy Vehicles

published: 2014-03-18 14:21

Intertek is working with the United States Department of Energy (DoE) and several national laboratories taking the lead on collecting “real world” data on a variety of alternative energy vehicles. Testing includes vehicle performa... more

Martifer Solar Boosts Its Presence in the Central American Market

published: 2014-03-18 14:13

Martifer Solar, a subsidiary of Martifer SGPS, strengthens its position as a fully-integrated player in the global PV market with the opening of an office in El Salvador. The new office is located in San Salvador and will be in ch... more

First Solar Completes 1.3MW Solar PV Power Plant in Japan

published: 2014-03-18 10:49

First Solar, Inc. has completed the 1.3MW (DC) solar PV power plant at Kitakyushu-shi (北九州市). Powered by First Solar FS Series 3 Black PV modules, the plant will generate approximately 1,400 MWh of clean and safe solar electricity... more

Atom-thin PV Cell Made from WSe2 Is Announced in Vienna

published: 2014-03-17 15:53

Researchers at Vienna University of Technology announced that they have successfully developed the thinnest ever PV cell that is made from WSe2. This new material is promising of producing high-efficient PV cells. The chemical com... more

Yingli Opens the First PV Experience Center in China

published: 2014-03-17 15:12

China’s first PV experience center opened in Baoding, Hebei on March 15th, the International Day for Protecting Consumers’ Rights. Yingli Solar is responsible for the center’s design and operation. The center is focusing on both s... more

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