Africa's most visited site, the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront in Cape Town, will be supplied with clean solar energy produced by 4.200 solar modules of German manufacturer SolarWorld. The first photovoltaic systems will be ...  more
Supports for the proposed merger of NextEra Energy and Hawaiian Electric Industries, Inc. (HEI) has grown continuously, announced the two companies. The supporter growth is evidenced by the more than 25 diverse groups that in rece...  more
Martifer Solar, a subsidiary of Martifer SGPS, has added 8 PV rooftop plants in a total of 7 MW of new third party O&M contracts to its portfolio in Italy. The plants are located in the North East of Italy and are being superv...  more
As world leaders gather in Paris to discuss global sustainability goals, NRG Home Solar, a residential solar companies, and Airbnb, the world's leading community-driven hospitality company, announced a new partnership to increase ...  more
Domestic demand to solar PV products in Japan dropped in the second quarter of fiscal year 2015 (2015 July to September), leading to domestic PV shipment decrease. JPEA reported an annual PV module shipment decline in the quarter,...  more
Because of planned cuts to subsidies, some 576 jobs in the solar industry have been axed and 1,600 more are at risk, a trade body has found.
The industry has been hit by a series of government plans aimed at cutting financial supp...  more
BYD, a China-based electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, unveiled an EV sale jump during January to October 2015 comparing to the same period of 2014. BYD sold cumulatively 43,069 EVs during the first 10 months of 2015, repre...  more
Dubai has come up with an ambitious new energy strategy, which includes a provision to make rooftop solar mandatory from 2030. The Dubai Clean Energy Strategy 2050 also sets a renewable target of 75%, with intermediate goals of 7%...  more
Inventec Corporation announced to merger its two solar PV subsidiaries, Inventec Solar Energy and Inventec Energy, which are respectively PV cell manufacturer and PV module vendor. Inventec Solar Energy will purchase 48.47% shares...  more
Znshine Solar and Chongqing Silian Optoelectronic Technology (Chnonqing Silian) announced to form a joint venture, Chongqing Znshine Solar Company, to strengthen both companies’ market development in central and western regions in...  more