Markets & Finance

US independent power producer Silicon Ranch Corporation has closed an investment round that attracted US$225 million in new equity capital.

London green investor will more than double solar capacity in Spain with T-Solar acquisition worth €1.5 billion (US$1.8 billion).

The European solar sector has defied expectations to record its second-best year ever for deployment, according to a new study from trade association SolarPower Europe (SPE).

Swiss confectionary group becomes sole tax equity investor for 7X Energy's Taygete I project in Pecos County, Texas.

Leading monocrystalline wafer producer, LONGi Green Energy (LONGi Group) has secured a minimum 270,000MT of polysilicon supply from Xinte Energy over a five-year period.

Leading ‘Solar Module Super League’ (SMSL) member JinkoSolar said that many of its senior management team have resigned positions in the NYSE listed JinkoSolar Holding Co ahead of the Chinese IPO of its main business unit, Jinko Solar Co (Jiangxi Jinko) on the Shanghai Stock Exchange Science and Technology Innovation Board (STAR Market).

Developer Terra-Gen and contractor Mortenson have agreed to go ahead with what they claim is the world's largest standalone solar-plus-storage project in Kern County, California, US.

Global solar PV capacity is predicted to exceed wind for the first time, IEA reports

The first of Spain’s new clean energy auctions is set to take place next month, with the country’s government allocating a total of 3GW of renewables capacity.

sPower has purchased nine solar parks in New York State from the US renewable energy business of UK transmission grid operator National Grid.