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April 2, 2015
A tax exemption on electricity generated and sold from customer-sited solar systems in New York State has been signed into law.
April 1, 2015
Integrated monocrystalline PV manufacturer, Solargiga Energy Holdings, reported an increase in revenue of 33.2% in 2014 and reduced losses, compared to the previous year.
April 1, 2015
Extreme weather patterns could be behind a disparity in power generation from the East and West Coasts of the US, with the East underperforming expectations last year, according to a new report.
April 1, 2015
One of Japan’s largest trading companies, Marubeni, which is already involved in both upstream and downstream sectors of PV industry, has entered the domestic market for residential solar.
March 31, 2015
GE Energy Financial Services and Pacifico Energy — the latter being a subsidiary of Virginia Solar Group — have agreed to a partnership for a third time, teaming up to develop a solar power project in Japan.
March 31, 2015
Gigawatt Global, the solar and social development company responsible for developing Rwanda’s first utility-scale PV power plant, has been awarded two grants to develop a solar project in neighbouring Burundi.
March 31, 2015
PV equipment specialist InnoLas Solutions said it had so far received orders equating to almost 1GW of production capacity for its laser systems used for PERC solar cell processing.
March 31, 2015
The 3.275 MW Gatton Solar Research Facility at the University of Queensland (UQ) has been completed.
March 30, 2015
In an effort to curtail reliance on hydroelectric plants, the government of Brazil is set to roll out a pilot project in which solar energy will be utilised in hydroelectric reservoirs, according to the Rio Times.
March 30, 2015
Solar-power product manufacturer JA Solar announced that its salt mist resistance PV modules have successfully passed the Double Standard IEC 61701 Salt Mist Corrosion Test (Severity Level 6), conducted by technical service provider TUV Nord.

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