Canadian Solar Sells 4 Solar Farms

Canadian Solar Inc., has announced it has sold four utility-scale solar power plants to home grown renewable energy firm BluEarth for C$225 million (AU$230.1 million).
SolarAid Recipient Of £500,000 Google Award.

Last week, SolarAid became the winner of a £500,000 Google Global Impact Award.
Perpetual Power Price Rises Push People To Solar

It’s death by a thousand cuts, or more accurately, increases. Electricity price rises seem to have become the third thing you can be sure of in life.
New Mexico’s Largest Solar Farm To Proceed

New Mexico’s largest solar energy plant, the 50-megawatt Macho Springs Solar Project, will go ahead after a 25-year power purchase agreement (PPA) was signed.
Western Australian Company Installs 100kW Solar Power System

Diab Engineering in Geraldton, Western Australia, has gone solar in a big way.
Clean Energy Australia Report

Australia is on track to reach its 2020 Renewable Energy Target; with renewables supplying a record 13.14 per cent of Australia’s electricity in 2012.
Solar Feed In Tariff Reductions Loom

With the flurry of argy-bargy on the Australian solar scene recently; there’s a danger some prospective solar buyers may be distracted and miss out on important solar feed in tariff deadlines.
New York Solar Bill Aims For 2,200 MW Capacity

Lawmakers and citizens of New York State have developed a passion for solar after Hurricane Sandy exposed major weaknesses in the state’s energy infrastructure.
US Deploys World’s First Floating Wind Turbine

America’s first grid-connected floating wind turbine has been successfully deployed off the coast of Maine as part of a project to tap the USA’s vast offshore wind energy reserves.
US Approves 520 Megawatts Of Major Renewable Energy Projects

The U.S. Secretary of the Interior today announced the approval of three major renewable energy projects totalling 520 megawatt capacity.