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SunEdison yieldco Terraform Power will look to raise US$500 million with a fresh share offering.

India will install 31GW of solar capacity by 2019, which is short of a projected 69GW government target, but the market will still grow at an “impressive pace”, according to the latest forecasts from consultancy firm Bridge to India.

India has officially approved its well-publicised 100GW by 2022 solar capacity target after a meeting of India’s Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

US installer REC Solar has acquired rival business Stellar Energy to bolster its US-facing commercial solar operations.

Power engineering company Bechtel has dismissed concerns that its 358MW Soda Mountain solar project proposed for the Mojave Desert will be setback without the city of Los Angeles purchasing electricity from it.

The failed module manufacturer QSolar used fake TÜV SÜD certificates on some its products, PV Tech has learned.

Clenergy, best known for its mounting systems for utility-scale and commercial rooftop solar power systems, has financed and constructed a 30MW grid-connected PV plant in Zhongwei, China.

The Obama Administration has announced US$4 billion of private-sector commitments to help fund innovation in clean technologies.

Tier-one PV manufacturer, JA Solar, has had its PV modules tested and pass the Class 4 Hail Test conducted by RETC in California.

Leading microinverter firm Enphase Energy has supplied over 3,200 C250 microinverters to a single 900kW commercial PV installation in Marion, Massachusetts, its largest installation to date using the commercial microinverter.