Power Plants

Financing company GE Energy Financial Services is set to invest in a 32MW PV plant located in Okayama, Japan. The plant, known as Kumenan, was developed by Pacifico Energy and will be completed in 2016.

North Sky CleanTech Alliance Fund, L.P. and NewWorld Environmental Infrastructure, L.P. will invest in a PV generation project portfolio that was developed by independent solar power producer Nautilus Solar Energy LLC through its subsidiary, Nautilus Solar Energy Canada, Inc.

The Spanish cabinet has approved a renewable energy bill that will retroactively cap the returns of PV investors.

German EPC firm IBC Solar is stepping up its attention on the Middle East market.

Global utility-scale solar developer SunEdison’s 100MW Amanacer solar power plant in Chile has been inaugurated.

The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) has approved 300MW of solar development agreements.

PV solutions leader Schneider Electric Solar Business has unveiled the Conext CL, the company’s newest line of three-phase string inverters.

Certification for safety and other technical standards must become uniform in the market for residential energy storage systems which can combine with PV systems, according to an expert at technological research institute Fraunhofer ISE.

Downstream project developers and suppliers proved to be the winners in the Intersolar AWARD 2014 ceremony at Intersolar Europe.

MAECI Solar, a subsidiary of Management and Economic Consulting, has been chosen by the government of Equatorial Guinea to install a 5MW PV project on Annobon Province, an island off the coast of the African nation.