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SolarWorld on ITC Extension: A Big Step for Solar Power

published: 2015-12-22 16:56
The U.S. Congress approved the extension of the federal Investment Tax Credit (ITC) that promotes investments in solar power plants in votes on Friday night European time. Dr. iIng. E. h. Frank Asbeck, CEO of SolarWorld AG comment...  more

DTE Energy to Build 45MW Solar Facilities in Mississippi

published: 2015-12-22 16:30
DTE Energy and City of Lapeer Michigan are planning to construct 45MW of ground-mounted PV projects at two sites. The projects will generate enough to power 9,000 average size homes with clean, zero-emission solar energy. The larg...  more

104MW PV Power Plant Commissioned in Utah

published: 2015-12-22 16:12
Utah’s first utility-scale solar PV project has been fully commissioned by Scatec Solar ASA, an integrated independent solar power producer. The Utah Red Hills Renewable Park (URHRP) located in Parowan, Utah, has a capacity...  more

GE to Develop 120MW Onshore Wind Project in France

published: 2015-12-22 15:14
GE Renewable Energy signed to provide 43 wind turbines and a full services agreement for two new wind projects in eastern France. The Rougemont and Vaite wind farms are being developed by Opale Energies Naturelles on behalf of Vel...  more

Canadian Solar Sells 9MW Aria Solar Project

published: 2015-12-22 15:01
Canadian solar Solutions, a subsidiary of Canadian Solar, has completed the sale of the 9MWac Aria Solar Plant to One West Holdings, an affiliate of Concord Green Energy, with CAD$65.6 million. The annual power yield is expected t...  more

SFCE Again Emphasizes US Solar Market as ITC Extended

published: 2015-12-22 14:26
Following the U.S. congress passes extension on solar investment trade credits (ITC), Shunfeng International Clean Energy Limited (SFCE) reaffirms their commitment to the U.S. solar market and their subsidiary Suniva Inc. is well ...  more

SunPower CEO Applauds Congressional Voting for ITC

published: 2015-12-21 18:24
SunPower CEO Tim Werner applauded the congressional approval of the solar Investment Tax Credit (ITC) extension. He described 2015 as a breakthrough year for solar because the future market seems to go brighter. "With Congressiona...  more

Tri Global Energy: ITC Extension is a Game Changer

published: 2015-12-21 18:04
Tri Global Energy, a U.S.-based renewable energy developer, applauds the passage of legislation that includes long-term extensions of the solar and wind tax credits. "This is a game changer for our company and will finally al...  more