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First Solar starts construction on 150MWac Solar Gen 2 project in California

First Solar has started construction on the 150MWac Solar Gen 2 project in Imperial County, California that will generate enough electricity to power over...

ORIX to develop two rooftop solar plants totalling 2.7MW in Japan

ORIX announced plans to develop two solar power plants totalling 2.7MW capacity on the roofs of Hokuriku-based retailer PLANT’s two large commercial facilities in...

Godawari Green Energy targets Saudi Arabia after successful commissioning of India’s first solar thermal...

Over the last few years, there’s been a dramatic increase in the number of renewable and clean tech companies emerging from the Indian sub-continent....

JinkoSolar wins 274MWp module supply contracts from Acciona

Chinese PV equipment producer JinkoSolar has signed three agreements with Spanish conglomerate Acciona to deliver its solar modules with a total capacity of 274MWp....

JA Solar wins 96MW solar module supply contract in China

A manufacturer of solar power products JA Solar has won a contract from CPI Huanghe Hydropower Development, a wholly-owned subsidiary of China Power Investment,...

Power-One supplies string inverters for 8.1MW rooftop solar plant in Germany

US-based PV inverter producer Power-One has powered 8.1MW crystalline rooftop solar power plant in Germany with its Aurora Trio string inverters. ...

New CSP plant to come up in Northern Cape, Africa

A new 50MW concentrated solar power (CSP) plant is set to come up on the farm Bokpoort, near Upington, in the Northern Cape. ...

ReneSola supplies 69.5MW of solar modules to Lightsource in UK

ReneSola, a supplier of solar photovoltaic products, has secured contracts with solar energy generator Lightsource Renewable Energy to supply 69.5MW of modules for solar...

Welspun commissions $77.7m solar project in Rajasthan, India

Welspun Energy, a power subsidiary of Indian conglomerate Welspun Group, has commissioned its INR5bn ($77.72m) solar energy project in Rajasthan. ...

ShapoorjiPallonji Group led Sterling and Wilson wins the Best Solar EPC Company Award

Sterling and Wilson Ltd, a ShapoorjiPallonji Group company, has been awarded as the Best Solar EPC Company at the Energize Awards, instituted to recognize...