Yingli And SolarAid Light Up African School
Yingli Green Energy and SolarAid joined forces to help Mayukwayukwa High School in Kaoma, Zambia harness the power of the sun.
Save Australia’s Renewable Energy Target Campaign Launched
The Australian Solar Council is drumming up support for what it terms is a ‘David vs. Goliath’ campaign to counter the companies exerting their influence in an attempt to abolish the Renewable Energy Target.
Sir Richard Branson’s Renewable Energy ‘Demo Island’
An island owned by Sir Richard Branson will become a demonstration project for renewable energy.
SunEdison, Saudi Arabia Considering $6.4 billion Solar PV Plant
SunEdison has partnered with two Saudi Arabian agencies to carry out a feasibility study for the construction of an estimated $6.4 billion, 3 GW solar PV (photovoltaic) manufacturing plant at Wa’ad Al Shammal.
SMA Inverters Used In 1MW Off Grid System
One of the world’s largest off-grid solar projects is now operating in Afghanistan.
Little Power Bill Relief On The Horizon
Households and businesses banking on the removal of the carbon price to provide significant power bill relief may be disappointed.
Yingli Clocks Up 100MW In Solar Joint Venture
A joint venture between Yingli Green Energy and Hainan Solar Power has seen more than 100 MW of solar capacity installed since it began in 2009.
China Installed 12GW Solar Capacity In 2013
New data from Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) shows a record 12 GW of solar capacity was installed in 2013, exceeding even the most optimistic previous market forecasts.
Solar Powered Computers For Africa
A University of Nottingham Innovation Park based business has been developing a solar-powered computing solution for classroom environments.
Obama’s State Of The Union Nod To Solar
US President Barack Obama has stated the debate is over and climate change is a fact in his State Of The Union speech – and points to solar as being part of the solution.
