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Gehrlicher Solar secures €85m funds for overseas expansion

German photovoltaic corporation Gehrlicher Solar has procured credit facility of €85m for additional two years to fuel its US expansion plans. ...

Armstrong signs first solar project under $150m Southeast Asia Clean Energy Fund

Private equity firm Armstrong Asset Management has signed a solar project development agreement with Thai energy developer Symbior Solar Siam. ...

Solaria extends business to Chinese solar market

US-based solar panels manufacturer Solaria has extended its business to the Chinese market to meet the demands of the growing solar industry of...

Enertis secures contract to develop two solar PV projects in India

Enertis Solar, a Spanish engineering firm, has secured engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract from Mahindra Company for two solar projects in India....

EU commissioner ponders raising import duties on China-made solar panels

The European Union is mulling imposing heavy import taxes on solar panels manufactured in China to defend stumbling European solar manufacturers. ...

Soitec secures $111m to fund Touwsrivier CPV project in South Africa

French semiconductor manufacturer Soitec has secured funds worth ZAR1bn ($111m) to finance its 44MWp Touwsrivier project in Touwsrivier, South Africa. ...

MidAmerican, SunPower commence construction of 579MW US solar projects

US-based energy companies MidAmerican Solar and SunPower have commenced the construction of 579MW Antelope Valley Solar Projects in California, US. ...

Indonesia government to invest $103m for 36 solar projects

The federal government of Indonesia has outlined plans to invest IDR1 trillion ($103m) to develop 36 solar energy projects in the country in...

Conergy completes development of Lightsource’s 4.5MW solar project in UK

German solar energy company has completed the development of 4.5MW solar plant in a contract with solar PV developer, Lightsource Renewable Energy. ...

Southern Company acquires 139MW solar project from First Solar

US-based utility company Southern Company has acquired 139MW solar project in association with Turner Renewable Energy from First Solar to increase its solar...