Lucy Woods

Brazil’s national development bank, BNDES, has released details of the new local content requirements solar projects must fulfil to access finance.

The US state of North Carolina is to continue blooming with new solar projects, as 64MW of new solar sites reach construction.

Chinese manufacturer, ReneSola, is to supply 22MW of its modules to two solar projects in the UK.

US thin-film manufacturer, First Solar is to build a 45MW solar power plant in the state of Telangana, India.

A new report analysing water scarcity in the power sector identifies PV as a major solution for avoiding water-related conflict.

Solar manufacturer and developer, SunPower has begun construction of a 135MW solar power plant.

Large-scale solar developer, SolarReserve, has signed a supply contract to sell power from a 20MW plant it is building in El Salvador.

A project to build 65MW of solar power generation in Uruguay has successfully reached financial close.

The domestic content requirement (DCR) for the latest batch of tenders under India’s JNNSM national solar programme is a “step backwards” and should be “short term” until anti-dumping duties are implemented.

The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) is to begin construction of its 250MW Beacon Solar project.