Americas

Solar Frontier Americas has acquired a 50.5MW PV project purchased from CS Solar, a JV company of Samsung Solar Energy. The installation is located in Stanislaus County, California, just a few hours southeast of San Jose.

Support from Bancomext and World Bank’s IFC will help Fotowatio take Potrero Solar project to finish line, with operational launch scheduled in mid-2020.

Firm takes five months to break its own previous record of 22.28% for p-type multi-crystalline cell efficiency, with new 22.8% milestone certified by Germany’s ISFH.

Push for 3GW of solar and wind sees state join growing list of those adopting full clean energy or renewable energy targets via laws or executive orders.

Firm lands deal with Axium Infrastructure to transfer 50% ownership of the Copper Crossing Solar Project and Dry Lake II Wind Farm in the coming months.

FTC Solar has started delivery and construction support for its Voyager single-axis tracker on a 150MW pipeline of PV projects in Oregon.

Q2 2019 results show small-scale solar specialist reversing losses of last two quarters, with US$11m capital raise being mulled as short-term borrowings continue to pile

SEIA and WoodMac predictions of 17% jump in US-wide roll-out by end of 2019 come as Ikea's parent firm unveils investment in 403MW duo in Texas, Utah.

DTE Energy is issuing a Request for Proposals (RfP) for a new pipeline of PV and wind projects in Michigan.

Infrastructure group adds to Latin American EPC contracts after being chosen by Clean Capital Energy to deploy 89MW La Huella in Chile’s Coquimbo region.