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First Solar Connects 130mw of Utility-Scale Solar Power to Grid in India

Aug 12, 2016

First Solar Inc of Tempe, AZ, USA – which makes thin-film photovoltaic modules based on cadmium telluride (CdTe) as well as providing engineering, procurement & construction (EPC) services – says that its New Delhi-based ...

Tags: solar power

First Solar Surpasses 1GW of PV Capacity Shipped to India

Apr 6, 2016

Cadmium telluride (CdTe) thin-film photovoltaic module maker First Solar Inc of Tempe, AZ, USA has surpassed 1GWDC of photovoltaic (PV) solar capacity shipped to India, making it the first thin-film PV module manufacturer to achieve this ...

Tags: PV Capacity, thin-film modules

Germany Adds 81 MW of Solar PV Capacity in Oct as Total Reaches 39.5 GW

Dec 2, 2015

Germany has added 81 MW of new solar PV capacity in October, bringing total installed solar PV capacity registered for funding to 39.484 GW, the latest monthly data from the federal grid regulator BNetzA shows. Annual solar growth is set to ...

Tags: solar PV, EEG, electricity market

ERCOT to Have Tighter Power Supply in Summer 2016: Report

Dec 2, 2015

An Electric Reliability Council of Texas report released Tuesday shows the independent system operator expects the supply of electricity to be tighter in summer 2016 than it did in the May version of the report. ERCOT's Capacity, Demand ...

Tags: ERCOT, wind power, solar, CDR

EPIA: 37gw of Solar Capacity Added in 2013 But New EU Targets Needed

Nov 5, 2015

After another record-breaking year for solar photovoltaic installations, and in spite of a sharp slowdown in the German market, the European Photovoltaic Industry Association (EPIA) says that total global PV capacity now stands at a ...

Tags: EPIA, Solar, Photovoltaic Industry

First Solar to Supply Modules to Clean Energy Collective for Roofless Community Solar Projects

Oct 15, 2015

First Solar Inc of Tempe, AZ, USA, which makes thin-film photovoltaic modules based on cadmium telluride (CdTe) as well as providing engineering, procurement & construction (EPC) services, has executed a module supply agreement (MSA) that ...

Tags: First Solar, Thin-film, solar panels

Solar Firms Search for Light at The End of Tunnel

Aug 25, 2015

Companies opt to relocate plants to Southeast Asia to cut labor costs, reports Lyu Chang. The label of "made in China", which was synonymous with the global solar industry, is in danger of fading out as a growing number of firms move ...

Tags: solar industry, silicon cells, solar panel

China Seeks to Turn Solar Power Into a Reality

Aug 2, 2015

Renewable energy statistics, viewed in isolation, sketch a misleading picture of wind and solar energy growth in China. According to the Energy Information Agency, China's total installed wind and solar electricity capacity was 7% in ...

Tags: Renewable energy, Solar Power

Global Solar PV Demand Is Forecast to Grow by up to 25% in 2015

Jan 12, 2015

Global solar PV demand is forecast to grow by up to 25% in 2015, according to IHS. Due to the ongoing cost reductions for solar PV, IHS forecasts that installation demand will grow at a double-digit rate of 16-25% and installations in the ...

Tags: solar PV, low-concentration photovoltaic(LCPV)systems, Lights

How China to Rewrite The Rules of Solar Energy

Nov 27, 2014

Last year China leapfrogged past Germany to become the world’s largest market for solar equipment, according to industry figures. True, a September report showed the former is also set to push global carbon emissions to a record high ...

Tags: Solar Energy, PV

The Solar Gen 2 Facility Is Being Built and Will Be Operated and Maintained by First Solar

Oct 28, 2014

US wholesale energy provider Southern Power, a subsidiary of Atlanta-based Southern Company, has acquired the 150MW Solar Gen 2 project in California from cadmium telluride (CdTe) thin-film photovoltaic module maker First Solar Inc of ...

Tags: Solar Sells, Solar Gen 2

Efficiency Enhancements Are Adequately Prioritized in Solar PV Technology

Oct 15, 2014

Solar photovoltaic (PV) modules using solar-grade wafers, as offered by 16 of the top 20 solar module suppliers to the industry, will account for 89% of solar capacity forecast to be installed in 2014, according to Solarbuzz. Thin-film ...

Tags: Solar PV, Solarbuzz

Dow Solar Is Expanding to Delaware and Hawaii

Aug 19, 2014

Dow Solar, a business of The Dow Chemical Company announced that the availability of DOW POWERHOUSE Solar Shingles, an award-winning residential solar roofing system, is expanding to Delaware and Hawaii. Delaware and Hawaii are among the ...

Tags: Dow Solar, Construction, Decoration

Brazil's Plan to Auction 3.5gw of PV Capacity as Welcome News for Global Solar Industry

Aug 18, 2014

Brazil's plan to auction 3.5GW of PV capacity through 2018 comes as welcome news for the global solar industry as the ambitious plan is expected to catalyze solar growth in Latin America, according to IHS. The Brazilian Electricity ...

Tags: Brazil, PV Capacity, Lighting

Renewable Energy Is a Solution to Carbon Emission and Climate Change

May 21, 2014

Renewable energy is a solution to carbon emission and climate change. As the world’s biggest carbon emitter, China has been encouraging solar power development and installation to lower its emission volume. To cut its reliance on ...

Tags: Renewable Energy, Solar Power

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