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2-MW project completed atop Mill 19 in Pittsburgh is now country’s largest single-sloped solar array

The last of 4,784 solar PV panels that will power Mill 19 at Pittsburgh’s Hazelwood Green site have been placed, marking the completion of...

Canadian Solar secures PPAs for 247 MW in Brazil

The Chinese-Canadian solar panel manufacturer has secured two power purchase agreements for two large-scale PV projects in Brazil, where it owns and operates a PV module...

Canadian Solar Signed Two Corporate PPAs for 274 MWp Solar Power Projects in Brazil

Canadian Solar Inc. (the "Company", or "Canadian Solar") (NASDAQ: CSIQ), one of the world's largest solar power companies, today announced that it recently signed two private...

Premature inverter failure – 4.2 GW of capacity will be affected this year, says analyst

Some 4.2 GW of solar project capacity will experience inverter failures this year despite being less than ten years old, according to U.S.-owned analyst Wood Mackenzie, with...

Tender launched for 14.8 MW/40.9 MWh of solar+storage in Ecuador

Ecuador’s Ministry of Energy and Non-Renewable Natural Resources has launched a tender for the construction of a 14.8 MW/40.9 MWh of solar+storage facility. The Conolophus project will...

Brazil’s ESBR to hold auction for wind, solar power in July

Brazilian power company Energia Sustentavel do Brasil SA (ESBR) plans to hold an energy auction on July 21, 2020, to contract wind and solar power. The...

Mexico raises grid fee for renewable projects finalized before energy reforms

The Mexican government revealed grid-fee increases last week for renewable energy plants installed under the so-called Contratos Legados regulatory framework, which was in force...

Shell looks to Brazil solar power sales from farms that are due online in 2023

Royal Dutch Shell PLC RDSa.L is ready to start negotiating with potential clients the sale of future solar power on Brazil's free energy market from its first farms...

Valmont becomes largest shareholder of Brazilian PV company Solbras

U.S.-engineered products and infrastructure development company Valmont Industries Inchas acquired a majority stake in Brazilian solar developer Solbras. The financial terms of the transaction were not...

Valmont Acquires Majority Stake in Brazil-Based Solar Energy Company

Valmont® Industries, Inc., a leading global provider of engineered products and services for infrastructure development and irrigation equipment and services for agriculture, today announced the...

Solar costs have fallen 82% since 2010

“Since 2010, the cost of energy has dropped by 82% for photovoltaic solar, by 47% for concentrated solar energy (CSP), by 39% for onshore...

Brazil hits 5 GW milestone

Brazil has surpassed the 5 GW mark for installed solar power, according to the latest statistics from the Brazilian Association of Photovoltaic Solar Energy...

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China CORNEX signed cooperation agreement with the Italian Cestari Group

On November 13, CORNEX signed a strategic cooperation agreement with the Italian company Cestari Group in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China. According to the agreement,...

Solar Leader Enphase Energy Cutting 500 Jobs

California-based Enphase Energy, a company known for its solar power and electric vehicle (EV) charging technology, announced it is laying off about 500 workers....

Cincinnati’s solar array powers city operations, tens of thousands of homes

A sprawling solar array in Highland County now powers 20% of Cincinnati's operations and tens of thousands of homes. Cincinnati’s 900-acre solar farm was completed...

1.2-GW solar panel assembly facility to open in Puerto Rico

A contract solar panel assembly facility will soon open in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, that will supply the utility-scale market on the island and hopefully...