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China will be the biggest deployer of PV in 2013, according to NPD Solarbuzz.

The chief executive of Photon Energy, the PV developer founded in the Czech Republic, has spoken out strongly against the solar levy recently approved in the lower house of the Czech parliament.

A leading venture capital firm is considering making its first investment in an early-stage solar start-up despite seeing its competitors lose hundreds of millions of dollars.

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.

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.