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D. E. Shaw Renewable Investments Acquires Cuyama Solar Project from First Solar

The project, which was developed by First Solar, is currently under construction, with completion anticipated by the end of 2017. Power from the project is expected to be supplied to Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) under a 25-year power purchase agreement (PPA) starting in January 2019 D. E. Shaw Renewable Investments has acquired 40 Megawatt […]

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Schneider Electric Emphasizes the Role of Digitization to Ensure 24×7 Power for All

With EcoStruxure Grid, Schneider Electric strengthens its commitment towards attaining a New World of Energy. With an aim to further strengthen its commitment towards attaining a ‘New World of Energy’ that is more efficient, sustainable, reliable and connected, Schneider Electric, the global specialist in energy management and automation, today brought-forth the massive opportunities that can […]

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Fortum appoints Ingela Ulfves as VP, Investor Relations and Financial Communications

Ingela Ulfves joins Fortum from Eltel, an infrastructure service company listed in Sweden, where she has been responsible for the areas of investor relations, external and internal communications, marketing and brand. Ingela Ulfves, M.Sc. (Econ.), has been appointed as Vice President, Investor Relations and Financial Communications at Fortum starting in December 2017 at the latest. […]

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ReneSola and Nautilus Solar Acquires 13.3MW Community Solar Portfolio in Minnesota

Now that Nautilus has finalized the transaction with ReneSola, the projects will be owned by an affiliate of Virgo Investment Group, which is also a minority shareholder of Nautilus Solar Energy. ReneSola and Nautilus Solar Energy has jointly announced Nautilus’s acquisition of an approximately 13.3 MW community solar portfolio previously developed by ReneSola. The community […]

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Osaka Sangyo University Solar Car Equipped with Trina Solar’s IBC Cells

The “OSU-Module-S” developed by OSU’s Solar Car Team was 100% powered by solar cells developed by the State Key Laboratory of PV Science and Technology of Trina Solar (the “SKL”) and it helped OSU to achieve good results. Trina Solar has announced that the Osaka Sangyo University (“OSU”) Solar Car, equipped with Trina Solar’s Interdigitated […]

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Empower Energies Announces Completion of 14.5MW Solar Project for CYRQ Energy in Utah

Empower advised CYRQ on the development and design of the Patua solar project, including the selection of the solar equipment, which included approximately 45,360 photovoltaic (PV) solar panels, and the EPC for the construction and commissioning of the project Empower Energies has announced the completion of the Patua solar power project, a 14.5MW DC solar […]

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Canadian Solar, EDF Energies Nouvelles partners for 92.5 MWp solar PV project in Brazil

Canadian Solar is supplying modules for the Project from its 380 MWp modules factory established in Brazil to support the local market. EDF EN do Brasil will manage both the construction and operations phases of the Project. Canadian Solar and EDF Energies Nouvelles has entered into a partnership for 92.5 MWp Pirapora III photovoltaic project […]

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SolarWorld: Agency Report Highlights Imports’ Serious Injury to Domestic Manufacturing Industry

According to SolarWorld, the report findings paint a picture of domestic producers suffering serious financial distress even as U.S. demand robustly grew, as a result of the massive influx in solar imports from various global producers.  Nearly 30 U.S. crystalline-silicon solar technology manufacturing sites have closed down since 2012, a period in which imports of […]

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Tigo Now offers Solar PV System Owners With Voice-Controlled Energy Monitoring Through Amazon Alexa

The Tigo Skill integration allows English- and German-speaking Tigo customers to use their voice to inquire about their PV production or other information collected by Tigo’s SMART website. Tigo, pioneer of the smart modular Flex MLPE platform, announced that it now offers its customers the benefits of Amazon Alexa technology via the new Tigo Skill, […]

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