photovoltaic farm News
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Prothea advised on the successful purchase of 6,7 MW solar photovoltaic farms operating in Italy in a deal worth €28,5M.
Prothea, an independent renewable energy advisory firm, announced today that its customers have entered into a definitive agreement with Kirchner Solar GmbH for the purchase of the 100% stake of Sonnen Systeme Italia S.r.l, an Italian company owning and operating a portfolio of 6,7 MW dual-axis solar photovoltaic parks near Alessandria (Piedmont region) in northern Italy. Prothea acted as ...
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S&C Awarded $7.9MM Contract to Construct 2.5 MW Solar PV Site in New Mexico
S&C Electric Company, a global leader in renewable energy integration, today announces it was awarded a $7.9 million USD contract by Green States Energy to construct a 2.5 MW solar photovoltaic farm near Roswell, N.M. S&C will provide procurement and construction services for the entire project. To qualify for the local utility's renewable energy incentive program, the project needs ...
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Delivering critical utility-scale solar PV projects in the Middle East
Advanced Conferences & Meetings (ACM) is launching the Utility Scale Solar Summit on 14-15 November 2017 in Beirut, which will focus on delivering critical utility-scale solar PV projects in the region. The Utility Scale Solar Summit will explore different solar and wind solutions to encourage renewable energy production. Excellent opportunities for the solar technology industry ...
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Hawaii PUC Approves SunPower-Hawaiian Electric Contract for 5-MW Solar Farm in Kalaeloa
The Hawaii Public Utilities Commission (PUC) has approved a contract for SunPower to sell energy to Hawaiian Electric Company from a 5-megawatt (MW) solar photovoltaic (PV) farm planned for Kalaeloa in West Oahu. SunPower Corp. (NASDAQ: SPRWA, SPWRB), will design, build and operate the facility. Subject to receipt of applicable permits, SunPower plans to begin construction this year and complete ...
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Topaz Solar Farm Will Not Meet DOE Loan Guarantee Deadline
First Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq: FSLR) today announced the Topaz Solar Farm project will not meet the statutory deadline to receive a federal loan guarantee from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). The Topaz project meets the standards for inclusion in the loan guarantee program and received a conditional commitment for a loan guarantee from DOE on June 30, 2011, but ...
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New DNV GL Research Sees Long-Term Expansion of Hydrogen Use for Energy
'Hydrogen as an energy carrier' predicts demand for hydrogen for heating residential and commercial space, heat for industry, and transport to reach between 39 and 161 million tonnes of hydrogen per annum (Mtpa) in 2050, under various modelled scenarios. Currently, only about 1,000 tonnes of hydrogen production is for energy each year, mostly for hydrogen fuel-cell electric vehicles. This ...
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USDA Invests $464 Million in Renewable Energy Infrastructure to Help Rural Communities, Businesses
U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack recently (Sept 9) announced that the Department is investing $464 million to build or improve renewable energy infrastructure and to help rural communities, agricultural producers and businesses lower energy costs in 48 states and Puerto Rico. "USDA continues to prioritize climate-smart infrastructure to help rural America build back better, ...
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Canadian Solar Supplies Solar Modules for 9 MW Project in Spain
Canadian Solar (NASDAQ: CSIQ), one of the world's largest solar companies, today announced that the company has supplied solar modules for a 9 MW solar power plant by OPDE Group in Spain. The solar system is scheduled for commissioning in the fourth quarter of 2011. With this project, Canadian Solar continues to extend its presence in Southern Europe. In mid-October, OPDE Group started ...
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USDA Invests $2.5 Billion in Rural Electric Infrastructure
Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced today that USDA is investing $2.5 billion in rural electric infrastructure improvements to help create jobs and support economic development in 27 states. “These significant investments will help develop and maintain modern, reliable electric infrastructure that businesses and rural communities need in a 21st Century economy,” Perdue ...
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Trianel to boost German sustainability exploring BaxEnergy intelligence
BaxEnergy and Trianel have signed an agreement to evaluate ESP® competitive features and strengths. The German joint venture utility develops, builds and operates renewable energy power plants representing a gross capacity of more than 700MW. Together with Trianel, municipal utilities and regional energy providers are investing in the expansion of renewable energies across Germany. Trianel ...
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BrightSource Energy Files Application for Certification for Rio Mesa Solar Electric Generating Facility
BrightSource Energy, Inc., a leading solar thermal technology company, has filed an Application for Certification (AFC) with the California Energy Commission to develop three 250 megawatt (nominal) solar power plants (750 megawatts combined) in California’s Riverside County. The plants, which will be located primarily on land owned by the Metropolitan ...
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ASU helps re-engineer power grid for renewable energy
Arizona State University researchers will help create a framework for re-engineering the nation’s power grid to make it adaptable to renewable electric-energy technologies such as solar and wind power. A team of faculty members in ASU’s Ira A. Fulton School of Engineering and School of Sustainability are part of a new National Science Foundation (NSF) Engineering Research Center formed to ...
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JinkoSolar Modules Power 600 North Carolina Homes
SHANGHAI, Oct. 10, 2012/PRNewswire/ -- JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. ("JinkoSolar" or the "Company") (NYSE: JKS), a leading global solar power product manufacturer, today announced that a 6.4-megawatt solar farm utilizing JinkoSolar photovoltaic (PV) modules, was completed in Robeson County, North Carolina. Built by North Carolina-based Strata Solar, the Watts solar farm is the most recent ...
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Linzer Products Corporation Reduces Energy Costs with Mitsubishi Electric Photovoltaic System
Linzer Products Corporation, one of the world’s largest manufacturers, importers, and exporters of paint tools and accessories, is replacing all the company’s electricity needs with clean, solar power at its paint brush factory in San Fernando, California. The recent installation of a 614kW DC photovoltaic (PV) system includes 2,730 Mitsubishi Electric solar modules, installed by Sun ...
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Abu Dhabi new city a blueprint for no carbon footprint
Abu Dhabi is a tiny nation with huge reserves of oil and, as a result, a lot of wealth. But this Persian Gulf emirate is taking the long view, and planning right now for a future beyond oil. The most dramatic piece of Abu Dhabi's futuristic planning is its creation of a whole new city from scratch, centered on an institute of technology modeled after, and created in collaboration with, MIT. The ...
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