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The petition made by state-owned electricity distributor Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd. (GUVNL) to cut the rate it pays for energy from 88 solar projects by 28% has been rejected.

The US Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is planning to hold its first competitive auction for public land for solar project development later this year.

China-based PV manufacturer Seraphim Solar System has launched its AC Solaris and Polaris systems to the global market.

The third bidding window for South Africa’s national renewable energy initiative closes today amid expectations of a surge in competition for the available PV capacity.

Scientists at the Empa Institute in Switzerland claim to have achieved 11.5% conversion efficiency for a CdTe solar cell by doping it with copper.

Germany broke its monthly solar power generation record in July topping 5.1TWh, according to data from the EEX Transparency Platform.

Emerson has supplied inverters for an 8MW extension to a solar park in Thailand called Wang Ploeng Solar.

Duke Energy Renewables has acquired ‘The Sunset Resovoir’ 3.5MW solar project in San Francisco from developers Recurrent Energy.

A renewable energy incentive programme has been launched in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais, by the state governor, Alberto Pinto Coelho.

Having gone through a major financial restructuring, SolarWorld is starting to tackle its manufacturing competitive issues with a round of technology upgrades and new product introductions.