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California ISO Breaks New Solar Production Record

published: 2014-03-11 12:06
Solar power production hit a new record of 4,093 MW on Saturday, March 8, 2014. The previous record was 3,926 MW set the previous day on March 7. Electricity generated from solar has more than doubled from June 7, 2013 when the IS...  more

GE Introduces Smart, Powerful 2.75-120 Wind Turbine

published: 2014-03-11 11:44
GE revealed its 2.75-120 wind turbine, a smarter, more powerful turbine at the European Wind Energy Association’s annual conference. The 2.75-120 wind turbine provides 5% more annual energy production than GE’s 2.5-120 model and i...  more

Chaori Solar’s Bankruptcy Reveals a Sign of Uncertainty

published: 2014-03-10 17:03
Being one of the 109 favored companies, Chaori Solar confirmed default on March 5th and some investors henceforth started asking the company to undergo bankruptcy liquidation to pay its huge debts. The Shanghai manufacturer has co...  more

Record-year for Asian PV Markets in 2013: EPIA

published: 2014-03-10 11:25
With at least 37 GW of newly-added capacity globally, 2013 was another record-year for PV installations. The internationalisation trend of PV markets already observed in 2012 accentuated in 2013, with Asia taking the lead over Eur...  more

City of Dalian Places Order for 1,200 BYD Electric Buses

published: 2014-03-10 10:50
1200 zero-emission, electric buses made by BYD Company Ltd will soon hit the streets of China’s “Bright Northern Pearl”, Dalian. Dalian’s municipal government and BYD have signed a cooperative agreement which agreement stipulates ...  more