Ben Willis

May 21, 2015
Downstream solar firm Conergy is to purchase inverters from Chinese inverter manufacturer Sungrow under a newly announced partnership between the two companies.
May 20, 2015
Authorities in Hawaii’s capital, Honolulu, have been ordered to finance a US$16 million solar system as a penalty for failing to curb air pollution from a city landfill site.
May 12, 2015
Trade body the European Photovoltaic Industry Association (EPIA) has established a task force to develop best practice guidelines in the field of solar operations and maintenance (O&M).
April 28, 2015
Germany-based PV materials manufacturer Heraeus is to open new R&D centres in mainland China and Taiwan.
April 27, 2015
Japanese firm Solar Frontier has completed its acquisition of the US project pipeline of developer Gestamp Solar.
April 27, 2015
Hi-tech equipment manufacturer Manz has set a new efficiency record for a CIGS thin-film module of 16%.
April 24, 2015
Abu Dhabi-based renewable energy company Masdar and the Masdar Institute of Science and Technology are to jointly launch a new R&D centre to support deployment of solar in the emirate.
April 22, 2015
Ghana has put the brakes on its utility-scale solar market with the West African country establishing a temporary cap of 150MW.
April 21, 2015
Pay-as-you go solar systems are to be installed in 100,000 off-grid households in rural Ghana under a programme unveiled today.
April 20, 2015
Ahead of a two-day event focusing on West Africa, Ben Willis asks whether political leaders are prepared to take the necessary decisions to help solar energy fulfil its huge potential in the region.

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