Energy Minister Segolene Royal put out a request for project proposals for solar farms, according to a statement on the ministrys website. It is seeking six projects with 500 MW of capacity apiece.The solar farms will be built between 2017 2020. Winners of the tender will be pai...... [More]

Chile leads the way in renewables in Latin America. But growth may slow as the transmission network remains constricted, spot prices rise the contrys mining sector slumps.Chile has long been the leader of Latin America""s renewable energy market. But growth is now threatened by ...... [More]

Grid altrnatives, a nonprofit solar installer serving underprivileged communities, has filed a lawsuit against the SunEdison Foundation seeking nearly $2.3 million in unpaid donations.The organization submitted the claim late Friday, a day after SunEdison filed for bankruptcy. Er...... [More]

exped its program of adding capacity to its photovoltaic factories, saying it expects shipments to grow at least 30 percent in 2016.The solar-panel manufacturer said it expects its module capacity to reach 5,500 MW this year, which is 500 MW higher than the target it had set out ...... [More]

Imagine, for a moment, that you are an investor somebody is in your office pitching you on magical beanstalks. The magical beanstalk industry is growing, you have been asked to invest in a plot of l that will be developed into a magical beanstalk farm.This all sounds great, but...... [More]

SunEdison Inc., the worlds biggest renewable-energy developer, surged after Vivint Solar Inc. canceled a $1.9 billion buyout, saying its suitor failed to meet obligations to complete the deal.SunEdison rose as much as 33 percent to $2.53 at 9:42 a.m. in New York. TerraForm Power ...... [More]