Aleo Solar AG to close all US operations
German solar module manufacturer Aleo Solar AG dissolves its Denver, U.S. operations with immediate effect, citing a failure to meet recent sales targets.
Scottish solar pyramid nominated for Solar Power Portal Award
Innovative solar system installed on a pyramid-shaped office building by the U.K.’s Sustainable Renewable Technologies (SRT) earns nomination for “Most Innovative System Design” in the Solar Power Portal Award.
U.S. solar industry expands 15% in second quarter, but growth leveling off
Although U.S. solar projects increased by 832 MW in the second quarter of 2013, there has been a tangible slowdown in growth, according to new figures released today by the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA).
Goldpoly and Huabei jointly acquire 23.8 MW solar plant in Xuzhou, China
Goldpoly New Energy Holdings team up with Huabei Expressway to acquire the entire equity interest of a 23.8 MW on-grid solar plant in Xuzhou, China in $73.5 million deal.
Wisconsin Libertarian Party surprises observers with endorsement of solar proposal
The state’s Libertarians have endorsed a proposal led by RENEW Wisconsin — a local clean energy group — to allow Wisconsin electricity customers to lease solar panels for their energy needs.
OPA release draft version of FIT 3 Program Rules
Ontario Power Authority (OPA) publishes FIT 3 draft of proposed update to FIT 2.1 Program Rules, intended to reflect the policy decisions of the Minister of Energy in time for the next FIT application period.
SolarWorld lodges two trade-case appeals to Court of International Trade in New York
SolarWorld Industries America Inc. submits two appeals against U.S. Department of Commerce findings they claim weakened their position in countering Chinese “illegal trade aggression.”
US-based solar franchise Solar Universe acquires GEN110
Solar Universe positions itself at the forefront of the U.S. solar industry with acquisition of GEN110 as part of its ongoing expansion.
SolarWorld to bring 500 kW of carport solar power to four Californian parks
SolarWorld Americas has begun work on constructing solar carports totaling more than 500 kW of power across four public parks in California, US.
SEIA white paper addresses US solar asset valuation best practice
The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) has published a comprehensive white paper addressing the most common pitfalls and suggested best practice when valuing U.S. solar energy projects.
