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Solar-Thermal Projects Generate Less Power Than Anticipation

published: 2015-06-16 18:06

Experts once believed that solar panels will be replaced by solar-thermal technology one day, but it turned out to be a mirage as solar-thermal projects fail to generate as much power as expected, according to the Wall Stre... more

First Solar Breaks Thin Film Module Conversion Efficiency Record, Reaching 18.6%

published: 2015-06-16 18:00

First Solar has set yet another world record for cadmium-telluride (CdTe) PV module conversion efficiency, achieving 18.6% aperture efficiency for an advanced full size module. With the new record, First Solar has proved that the ... more

Yingli Connects a 50 MW Solar Power Plant to the Utility Grid in China

published: 2015-06-16 17:12

Yingli Green Energy (Yingli Solar) has connected its 50 MW PV power plant, located in Hebei Province, China, to the utility grid. It is expected to produce approximately 54 million kWh of solar power per year and is expected to ge... more

SPI Announces Private Placement of Up to $40 Million

published: 2015-06-16 17:00

Solar Power, Inc. (SPI) announced the entry into a convertible promissory note purchase agreement and an option agreement (collectively, the "Agreements") with Vision Edge Limited (the "Purchaser") relating to ... more

tenKsolar to Construct 1.69MW Rooftop Systems in Shanghai, China

published: 2015-06-16 16:46

tenKsolar (tenK), a Minneapolis based manufacturer of high energy density, low voltage PV systems, announced the shipment of 1.69 MW of tenKsolar DUO for SafeGreen Energy projects in Shanghai, marking its entry into the Chinese ma... more

AGL’s 102MW Nyngan Solar Plant Fully Operating

published: 2015-06-16 16:19

AGL Energy Limited’s (AGL’s) Nyngan Solar Olant in western New South Wales (NSW) has achieved full generating, contributing 102MW of renewable energy into the National Electricity Market. Combined with its sister solar plant Broke... more

Hanergy TF to Cancel 900MW a-Si Manufacturing Plant Deal with Parent Company

published: 2015-06-16 16:03

Hanergy Thin Film Power, a thin-film manufacturer, has decided to suspend a 900MW a-Si turnkey production plant with parent company, Hanergy Holding. Initially announced in early May 2015, Hanergy TF said in a financial filing tha... more

Nissan and Green Charge Networks to Collaborate for Commercial Energy Storage Featuring Second-Life Electric Vehicle Batteries

published: 2015-06-16 14:13

Nissan Motor Company and Green Charge Networks, one of the largest providers of commercial energy storage, have teamed up to deploy second-life lithium-ion vehicle batteries for stationary commercial energy storage in the U.S. and... more

Samsung SDI Showcases New Energy Storage Systems at Intersolar Europe 2015

published: 2015-06-15 17:47

Samsung SDI unveiled two residential energy storage systems (ESS) at Intersolar Europe 2015 in Munich, Germany. New products that Samsung SDI introduced, 5.5kWh and 8.0kWh, were designed in addition to the existing 3.6kWh s... more

sPower Secures Three 20-Year PPAs in California

published: 2015-06-15 16:31

sPower announced that it has secured 20-year PPAs for three new solar photovoltaic (PV) projects in California. The three facilities will be completed and generating clean, sustainable energy in 2016: 1. Aspiration Solar G:... more

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