Solar

Registration opens for CPV conference

California-based concentrator photovoltaics (CPV) consortium has announced opening of registration for CPV-11. The technical conference for “high- and low-CPV components, modules and tracker-based systems will...

SPI acquires 4.3MW PV projects in Italy

Shanghai-based photovoltaic developer Solar Power Inc (SPI) has acquired 4.3MW of photovoltaic projects in Italy from CECEP Solar Energy Hong Kong Co Limited. The latter...

GSFC scheme for promoting solar energy based irrigation in Gujarat

As part of an attempt to promote the use of clean energy for irrigation, Gujarat State Fertilizers Company (GSFC) has expanded its Sardar Package...

DEWA to regulate solar energy production with Shams Dubai initiative

The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) has introduced a new smart initiative Shams Dubai. The program is designed to employ a controlled and standardized...

Welspun to buy 100 MW CIS thin-film solar modules from Solar Frontier

Welspun Renewables and Solar Frontier have reached on an agreement to supply modules for a 100 MW project. Solar Frontier will supply its CIS thin-film...

SolarCity introduces GridLogic, a clean power microgrid service

SolarCity has launched a microgrid service named GridLogic that combines distributed energy resources such as solar, batteries and controllable load, providing ultimately a cleaner...

Discovery holds promise of more powerful solar cells

A team of researchers from the Cavendish Laboratory at the University of Cambridge, and the University of Oxford has made a discovery that could...

Yingli Solar to develop 50 MW solar project on mining land in China

Yingli solar has started the construction of a 50 MW solar power plant on former mining lands in Huangshi City of Hubei Province in...