SunEdison and APS to install a further 10 MWs in Arizona
SunEdison and Arizona Public Service Co. have said they will build a 10 megawatt (MW) solar power plant two miles north of the Prescott Regional Airport, in Arizona, the U.S.
Italy: Construction starts on 5.9 MW solar carport
Phoenix Solar AG has started construction on a 5.9 megawatt (MW) solar carport in Italy.
PV module demand strong as shipments reach 5.4 GWs
New research has revealed that shipments of photovoltaic (PV) modules increased by 20 percent in the third quarter of this year, in order to reach 5.4 gigawatts.
Intersolar India: On the road to the solar mission
The interest in photovoltaic systems in India is enormous. However, it requires crossing quite a few hurdles to meet the ambitious targets of the Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission. This was highlighted at the Intersolar India, which closed its doors last night.
Imperial Valley: Native rights overwrite solar project
The 709 megawatt (MW) solar power plant project planned for the Southern Californian Imperial Valley has been halted due to a Native American tribe’s motion.
Tennessee revs up with solar grants
More funds are pumped into the solar industry aimed to help several East Tennessee businesses expand operations and target new customers.
Czech President approves controversial solar tax
The Czech President Vaclav Klaus has approved a retroactive solar tax for solar power plants in the Czech Republic in spite of fears of possible arbitrages and protests by several members of European Photovoltaics Association (EPIA).
California approves two more solar projects
The California Energy Commission has approved two more large scale solar power projects in the desert, adding to the already approved seven projects since August end.
Bulgaria set to have a renewable energy act
The Bulgarian government has announced that a renewable energy source act would be finalized and released within the next two weeks.
Spanish FIT reductions come later
Contrary to what was previously expected, the massive ammendments of feed-in tariffs (FITs) in Spain will not come into effect until the second quarter of 2011.
