The plant is owned by a consortium of investors consisting of Diamond Generating Europe Ltd., Nebras Power Q.S.C. the Kawar Group. First Solar significantly contributed to the development of the project before divesting its stake being appointed the Engineering, Procure......[More]

India’s largest power generator, which is spearheading Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ambitious clean-energy goals, is exping its solar target slowing down development of its coal-based plants on concerns that the cost of renewables will be cheaper than conventional ene......[More]

As distributed solar gains popularity across the U.S., utilities are struggling to keep up with interconnection requests for small systems, according to a new study from EQ Research. The average wait time for a small solar PV system (defined as 10 kilowatts or below) to......[More]

Energy Minister Segolene Royal put out a request for project proposals for solar farms, according to a statement on the ministry’s 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 ......[More]

Sunrun Inc. climbed the most in more than six months after sales increased 69 percent in the second quarter, beating expectations, the second-biggest U.S. rooftop solar company exceeded its installation forecast. The company gained 15 percent to $6.23 at the close in Ne......[More]

It took decades to install the first 10 cumulative gigawatts of PV. Now we’re going to see that figure matched in a matter of months. According to data from GTM Research""s Utility PV Market Tracker, the United States now has over 10 gigawatts of solar PV projects under......[More]