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Apple is investing $2 billion into GTAT’s failed sapphire plant and will serve it as Apple’s new data center facility. Construction on the new data center is expected to start by late 2016. In the meantime, the facility still hold...  more

SolarWorld boosted groupwide shipments of solar modules and kits in fiscal year 2014 by 55 percent to 849 (2013: 548) MW. Thus, the company considerably exceeded its forecast to raise groupwide shipments by at least 40 percent in ...  more

This Monday, President Obama proposed permanently extending the Investment tax credit (ITC) for solar projects and the production tax credit (PTC) for wind projects in his new budget. As Obama’s proposal involves funding for encou...  more

SunEdison and Brakes India Limited (BIL), a leading manufacturer of Automotive and Non-Automotive Braking Systems and Ferrous Castings in India, have installed a solar power plant that will generate 7.72 MW of electricity at Brake...  more

SunEdison today announced that Paul Gaynor, who was previously the Chief Executive Officer of First Wind, has been appointed Executive Vice President of SunEdison responsible for the North America Utility and Global Wind business ...  more

Enphase Energy has successfully upgraded the operating behavior of approximately 800,000 of its smart microinverters installed in Hawaii, better integrating the PV systems into Hawaii's changing island grids. Enphase, Hawaiian...  more

The United Kingdom reached a new milestone of solar generation in 2014 by adding almost 5GW of new installations. The U.K.’s Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) reported that the nation’s rapid surge from 2.8GW at the e...  more