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On April 25th, an earthquake with a moment magnitude of 7.8 hit Nepal. The earthquake is believed to have killed more than 6,000 people as of April 29th and rescue teams from the world have been sent to the country. To respond to ...  more

Solar Frontier Europe, a subsidiary Solar Frontier, has signed a 23 MW module supply agreement with Konar Energy, a generator of solar energy in Turkey. Solar Frontier will provide its CIS thin-film modules, manufactured in Japan,...  more

Kilowatt Financial, a clean energy consumer finance company, today has closed a $200 million debt warehouse facility with Citi to finance residential solar power systems for homeowners. The transaction will enhance Kilowatt and Ci...  more

METI announced Japan’s estimated power generation cost on April 27th. The estimation showed that utility-scale PV generation cost is ¥12.7-15.5 per kWh, while onshore wind is between ¥13.9-21.9 per kWh. Because the amount of power...  more

The Heraeus Photovoltaics Global Business Unit introduced two new product modifications for frond-side and back-side metallization pastes for PV cells at the 2015 SNEC exhibition. Both innovations can optimize PV cells’ per...  more

SolarCity® is making its popular solar service available in New Hampshire for the first time. The company expands its service to the state for helping New Hampshire homeowners to go solar with no upfront cost and pay less for ...  more

Last Thursday, the New Orleans City Council unanimously adopted a resolution in support of policies that encourage a robust local solar industry. The resolution expresses the city's leadership in solar, as well as the ability of ...  more