A 3MW solar installation built on a capped landfill in the town of Scituate, Mass., received one of four 2014 “Photovoltaic Project of Distinction” awards from the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and the Solar Electric ...  more
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Ascent Solar to Form a Joint Venture for CIGS Thin-film PV Module in China |
| published: 2014-06-24 11:28 |
Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc., a manufacturer of flexible thin-film PV modules integrated into off-grid applications and the company’s EnerPlex™ series of consumer products, has signed a Definitive Agreement with the Government ...  more
Trina Solar Awarded BlueSky Award 2014 by United Nations Industrial Development Organization |
| published: 2014-06-24 11:04 |
Trina Solar received the BlueSky Award 2014 for Global Top Investment Scenarios to Apply New Technologies for Renewable Energy Utilization (BlueSky Award) for its high efficiency crystalline silicon solar cells and Honey Ultra mod...  more
DOE Awards $100 Million for Innovative Energy Research |
| published: 2014-06-23 15:31 |
U.S. Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz has announced the awarding of $100 million for Energy Frontier Research Centers (EFRCs) to accelerate the scientific breakthroughs needed to build the 21st-century energy economy.
The awards anno...  more
NRG Energy Deployed 1,200 MW of Solar Capacity to Capture Energy on Longest Day of the Year |
| published: 2014-06-23 15:17 |
The northern hemisphere reached summer solstice on June 21st, the longest day of the year. NRG Energy made the most of it, with the capacity to generate more than 1,200 MW of solar power, enough electricity to support more than on...  more
KYOCERA Targets 1.4GW of PV Module Production after a 5GW Milestone |
| published: 2014-06-23 14:59 |
Kyocera Corporation announced that its total accumulated production of solar modules since 1975 has exceeded the 5 GW milestone. In the current fiscal year, the company is targeting annual production of 1.4GW, up from approximatel...  more
Alstom Board Chooses GE Offer |
| published: 2014-06-23 11:32 |
Alstom Board of Directors has unanimously decided to positively recommend GE’s offer to acquire the Power and Grid businesses of Alstom. With this decision, the transaction will proceed with Works Councils consultation, cust...  more
Znshine Solar and MAP Environmental Signed Joint Venture Agreement |
| published: 2014-06-23 11:19 |
Companies from all over the UK signed momentous deals securing long term trade between Britain and China. Znshine Solar and MAP Environmental Signed Joint Venture Agreement.
As the UK moves to secure its commitment to reduce carbo...  more
Yingli Green Energy to supply 12 MWp of Solar Modules to Malaysian Projects |
| published: 2014-06-20 18:22 |
Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Limited, the largest vertically integrated photovoltaic ("PV") module manufacturer in the world, known as "Yingli Solar," announced on June 19th that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Yingli Green En...  more
SunEdison and BlueWave Capital Agree to the Largest Purchase of Solar Assets in Massachusetts History |
| published: 2014-06-20 18:19 |
SunEdison, Inc., a large solar technology manufacturer and solar energy services provider, and BlueWave Capital, LLC, a Boston, MA-based solar energy development company, announced on June 19th that SunEdison has agreed to purchas...  more