Mojave Desert project gains approval
The 663.5 megawatt (MW) Calico Solar project planned for California’s Mojave desert has attained its approval from interior secretary Ken Salazar.
South Korea to fund Mozambique's solar plants
The South Korean government has announced that it will provide a US$35 million loan to build three solar power plants in Mozambique.
Malaysian FiTs to be implemented by June
The Malaysian bill on the Renewable Energy Act is slated to come into Parliament before the end of this year and into force by June next year. This includes the proposed feed-in tariffs for renewable energy.
Enfinity develops rail tunnel solar project
Enfinity has partnered with Belgian railway infrastructure manager Infrabel to complete a solar power project on top of a rail tunnel along the highway E91 in Belgium.
UK group buys Italy's Rete Rinnovabile
The UK equity group Terra Firma has purchased Rete Rinnovabile (RTR), a subsidiary of Italy’s Terna Firma for a sum between 620 and 670 million euros.
Solarfun and Innovalight sign agreement
Nanotechnology firm Innovalight has signed a three year commercial agreement to supply Solarfun Power Holdings.
JinkoSolar to supply Germany's Saint-Gobain
China based JinkoSolar will supply a total of 54 megawatts of solar modules to Saint-Gobain Building Distribution Deutschland (SGBDD).
UK will not slash feed-in tariffs
Chancellor George Osborne detailed the United Kingdom coalition government’s Comprehensive Spending Review today. The feed-in tariffs will not be cut.
Solar Frontier and IBM to develop CZTS cell
Solar Frontier announced today that it has signed a deal with IBM to jointly develop thin film technology based on copper, zinc, tin, sulfur and selenium (CZTS).
LDK Solar signs deal with H Power
China based LDK Solar has signed a module supply contract with H Power, developer of photovoltaic projects based in the Czech Republic.
