From pv magazine 05/2020 Climate impacts are becoming a part of investor vernacular. Environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles frequently underpin what is understood as…
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A new 100 MWp solar power plant supplied with Kyocera solar modules has begun operation in Japan’s Kagoshima Prefecture. Operated by the Kyocera-backed Kanoya Osaki…
Chint Solar Netherlands and Powerfield began construction of two new solar parks in the Netherlands. The Stadskanaal and Buinerveen Solar Parks follow the companies’ 103…
Netherlands-based renewables developer Photon Energy has signed agreements with private sector infrastructure fund manager Infradebt for debt financing of its first projects in Australia. The…
With Energy Information Administration (EIA) estimates about U.S. primary energy consumption stretching back to 1635, fossil fuels have been displaced from the top of the…
Cell manufacturer Aiko Solar is raising funds to increase its production capacity with 4.3 GW of new lines while Datang Corporation has inked a deal…
Sunday will herald the largest PV procurement exercise ever held in Malaysia. Half the available capacity will be directed to 10-30 MW facilities with the…
Today’s announcement indicates either the board or the listing committee of the Hong Kong exchange where the company is listed put a spanner in the…
The government has announced a plan to deploy new PV capacity at a mega site over the next four years. Around 800 MW of capacity…
The regulations will come into force on June 15 and will entail panel carbon footprints being calculated according to life cycle assessments of their environmental…
U.K. business Roof Tiles Technology Ltd has developed a solar tile with a claimed efficiency of 17.5% and power output of 175 W per square…
The funds will be used by Polish developer Energy Solar Projekty sp.z o.o. to build 66 PV projects selected in Poland’s auction scheme for renewable…
The Chinese-Canadian solar manufacturer reported a 41% year-over-year increase in total module shipments to 2.2 GW in the first quarter. Revenue grew by 70% to…
Minister of economic affairs and climate change, Eric Wiebes, has written to parliament to confirm grid companies do not have to pay PV system owners…
European citizens and stakeholders have until midnight June 3 to comment on a set of draft EU rules for a new financing mechanism that would…
The zero-subsidy segment of the Spanish and Italian solar markets has hoisted them near the top of the list of most attractive PV locations for…
A cash fund is offering financial aid to start-ups and SMEs to mitigate the effects of the public health crisis. Low-carbon start-ups and SMEs can…
The French government has selected seven agrivoltaic projects with a total generation capacity of 12 MW in its latest tender for innovative PV technology. The…
German PV asset manager Encavis and Danish renewables company Greengo have already secured approval for one large project. Unsubsidized solar is gaining ground in Denmark.…
The incentive scheme awards a 23-year, $0.12/kWh feed-in tariff to rooftop arrays with a generation capacity of up to 200 kW. Already, 141 municipalities have…