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.
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.
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.
Thousands Of Australian Solar Jobs Threatened
If those who wish to see Australia’s Renewable Energy Target (RET) abolished get what they want, up to 6,750 solar PV jobs could be lost and foregone nationwide in less than 5 years.
19MW SunEdison Solar Project In Malaysia Operational
Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Malaysia’s flagship airport and gateway to the East, has received a photovoltaic makeover.
EU Sets 2030 Target Of 27% Renewables
The European Commission recently announced a new EU 2030 greenhouse gas reduction target of 40 percent below 1990 levels.
U.S. Solar Jobs Grew 20% Last Year
The fourth annual National Solar Jobs Census shows the U.S. solar industry employed 142,698 Americans in 2013.
Yingli Scores 2MW Solar Panel Supply Deal
Solar panel supply contracts of note just keep coming for Yingli Green Energy.
Solar Scientists Among Australia Day Honours Recipients
Two more solar pioneers are now among those awarded Member of the Order of Australia medals.
