SunPower Corp. announced on January 28th a new program with Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BofA Merrill) that will provide financing to support approximately $220 million of residential solar lease projects. The program will assis...  more
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SolarCity and Brookfield Homes Hawai‘i Offer Solar Power for New Homes with No Upfront Cost for Homeowners |
published: 2014-01-29 11:47 |
SolarCity and Brookfield Homes Hawai‘i are offering solar on existing as well as selected new homes in the Brookfield Homes Hawai‘i KaMilo community within the Mauna Lani Resort on the Big Island of Hawai‘i. SolarCity, with local ...  more
Schneider Electric reinforces its position as a leader in PV utility scale market |
published: 2014-01-29 11:40 |
Schneider Electric Solar Business, a global enterprise in PV inverters and in electrical solutions for the solar power conversion chain, has secured significant new orders for Utility Scale solar electrical equipment in Q4.
"We ar...  more
Woodland Joint Unified School District, SolarCity and UC Davis Complete 10 Sustainability Projects |
published: 2014-01-29 11:23 |
Woodland Joint Unified School District (WJUSD), SolarCity® and the UC Davis California Lighting Technology Center announced on January 27th completion of a model sustainability project that has brought solar power systems and ener...  more
Solar Panel “Wysips” Developed by SunPartner Helps Charging Mobile Devices Anytime |
published: 2014-01-28 18:26 |
Working with 3M, SunPartner, a U.S. based company, is developing a transparent solar panel called “Wysips” to charge mobile devices when exposed to light. This transparent panel can be embedded into smartphone touchscreen and can ...  more
First Solar Breaks Ground on 102 MW Nyngan Solar Project |
published: 2014-01-28 13:30 |
First Solar commenced construction of Australia’s largest utility-scale solar project, a 250 hectare solar plant in Nyngan, New South Wales (NSW). Less than six months after AGL Energy Limited achieved financial close for project,...  more
ICF International Wins $6 Million Contract with U.S. Environmental Protection Agency |
published: 2014-01-28 13:23 |
ICF International, a provider of consulting services and technology solutions to government and commercial clients, has been awarded a re-compete contract with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Office of Air and Radi...  more
Skytron® Energy’s Power Plant Controller for Renewables Now Certified to UL |
published: 2014-01-28 12:02 |
Skytron energy, a developer of monitoring, control and supervision systems for renewable energy power plants, has completed the cETLus product safety test for their skycontrol power plant controller. The controller’s cETLus approv...  more
Yingli Green Energy to Supply 2 MW of Solar Modules to Maqo Solar for Residential Projects in Malaysia |
published: 2014-01-28 11:54 |
Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Limited, the vertically integrated photovoltaic ("PV") module manufacturer in the world, known as "Yingli Solar," announced on January 27th that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Yingli Green Energy ...  more
BELECTRIC Selects Canadian Solar to Power 4 New Utility Power Projects in Southern California |
published: 2014-01-28 11:43 |
Canadian Solar Inc., one of the global solar power companies, announced on January 27th it was selected by BELECTRIC Inc. to power four new solar power projects, totaling 7.8 MW, in San Bernadino County, Southern California.
The p...  more