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Phoenix Solar Awards to Build 65MW PV Plant in Nevada

published: 2016-02-23 18:11
The 65MW Luning Solar Energy Project (LSEP) has been secured by its developer, Invenergy Solar Development LLC, through a contract with California-based PV system integrator Phoenix Solar. Phoenix Solar will be responsible for EPC...  more

NextEra Energy Partners to Acquire 299MW of Wind Portfolio

published: 2016-02-23 17:02
NextEra Energy Partners, LP has entered into an agreement with a subsidiary of its sponsor, NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, to acquire the Seiling I & II Wind Energy Centers, a combined 299.2MW wind generation site in Dewey and...  more

US Installs 7.3GW of Solar in 2015: SEIA

published: 2016-02-23 16:50
U.S.’s annual solar PV installation hit 7,286MW, representing a 17% growth from 2014, according to a report announced by the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and GTM Research. The report shows that, in 2015, new solar in...  more

LONGi Signs to Buy SunEdison’s Wafer Plant and Polysilicon

published: 2016-02-22 18:24
SunEdison introduced the “asset-light strategy” to refocus its Solar Materials operations. LONGi, a China-based polysilicon and wafer maker, has signed to purchase the Kuching plant. At the same time, its subsidiary Lerri Solar al...  more

SunPower Launches 22.8% PV Panels for Residential Market

published: 2016-02-22 17:57
In the U.S., solar PV market continuous growing in both utility-scale and small-scale projects, whereas residential segment seems to boost. SunPower recently launched a new solar panel series with its highest power efficien...  more

Solar Cells Help Purify Water in Remote Areas

published: 2016-02-22 17:13
Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have developed a water purification plant that provides clean water far beyond the reach of the electrical grid - thanks to solar cells. With the help of Nobel Peace Prize recip...  more

Innovative Solar Systems to Sell 250MW of PV Projects

published: 2016-02-22 17:07
Innovative Solar Systems, LLC (ISS) has just announced that the company has a portfolio of "Shovel Ready" solar farm projects for immediate sale that total 250MW's. These projects range in size from 5MW all the way u...  more