Lucy Woods

UK renewables investor, TRIG, has said it will give more attention to rooftop solar due to cuts in funding for solar farms.

European module supplier, REC announced today its modules have passed new performance tests.

US independent power producer, sPower has completed a 34MW solar power plant in California.

The new contracts for difference mechanism in the UK market is “an interesting opportunity for a more market orientated approach”, according to First Solar.

US commercial and industrial solar solutions provider, Inovateus Solar has partnered with Indiana-based solar racking company, Kanzo.

Renewable energy group, Enel Green Power (EGP) has begun construction of a 19MW solar power plant in Chile.

UK-based investor, the John Laing Environmental Assets Group, has secured a US$80.5 million facility with global bank, HSBC, and Netherlands-based merchant bank, NIBC.

De Aar 3, an 85MW solar project said to be the largest solar farm in South Africa using thin-film modules, has been completed.

US utility, Xcel Energy (XE), has said it is hoping to prove a “hidden” solar subsidy in a series of hearings discussing net metering (NM) in the state of Colorado.

Lobbyist Betsy McCorkle, the NCSEA’s director of government affairs talked to PV Tech about the surprise solar state.