Petra Solar's tech marries sun energy, smart grid
A technology that combines solar energy generation with smart-grid communications has won the top title in two categories of TechAmerica
$359m US loan paves way for unique solar plant
A $359 million conditional loan guarantee from the US Department of Energy (DOE) will pave the way for a unique
In a sluggish US economy, solar is king
Retail and real estate markets in the US might still be sluggish, but the solar energy industry is one of
Largest ever solar curtain wall graces PV factory
A company that makes lightweight plastic solar panels is practicing what it preaches by installing its technology at its own
New Jersey envisions 'Solar 4 All'
New Jersey’s Public Service Electric and Gas Company (PSE&G) aims to develop 80 megawatts (MW) of solar
Coming soon to Arizona: 150MW of new solar power
Construction of a 150-megawatt (MW) solar plant — a greater capacity than any photovoltaic plant (PV) in operation today — is set
Kyocera helps Italy expand its solar footprint
Japanese solar-cell manufacturer Kyocera has supplied about 6 megawatts (MW) of multi-crystalline silicon solar modules for a large-scale solar power
Fotowatio builds Texas-size PV plant near Austin
Fotowatio Renewable Ventures (FRV) has closed financing and begun construction of its 30-megawatt Webberville solar project, one of the largest
US invests $112.5m to jump-start photovoltaic advances
As part of the SunShot Initiative, US Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Steven Chu has announced the selection of up
UK's PV market still has reasons for optimism
Despite uncertainty over the future of the UK’s feed-in tariffs (FITs), the Renewable Energy Association (REA) remains optimistic about