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German equipment suppliers report “strong” bookings for cell, thin film segments
December 12, 2018In its Q3 2018 report, the VDMA finds that German PV equipment providers are continuing to...
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Obscured policies in Taiwan’s FIT scheme to impact on sustainable development of local solar supply chain
December 12, 2018The Taiwanese Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) has announced a 10.17% decrease to next year’s feed-in...
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Mercedes, Shell announce seperate private PPA agreements
December 12, 2018Mercedes Benz has announced plans for all of its German factories to be supplied with CO2...
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ADB invests $155 million in Thai green bonds
December 12, 2018The bank continues its involvement in Thailands largest IPP B.Grimm, which is set to grow its...
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SMA announces over 400 job losses, China closure
December 12, 2018SMA Solar technology AG has announced that around 425 full time jobs or 12.8% of its...
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Solar ‘could soon be UK’s cheapest source of energy’
December 12, 2018The U.K. Solar Trade Association has published a new assessment, finding that the cost of generating...
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Policy plan for rapid transition to 100% renewable-powered Europe handed to politicians
December 11, 2018Politicians take note: “The energy transition is not a question of technical feasibility or economic viability,...
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US: Top Senate Democrat calls for permanent renewable energy, storage, EV tax credits
December 11, 2018U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer is calling for permanent tax credits for clean electricity, storage and EVs...
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Greatcell Solar enters administration
December 11, 2018Australia-based perovskite solar cell specialist Greatcell Solar has failed to secure refinancing for its activities and...
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Daimler brings its EV plans to the table with €20 billion battery cell order
December 11, 2018Another German car manufacturer has announced ambitious electric vehicle plans. Daimler AG says it has invested...
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Schletter files for insolvency under self-administration
March 20, 2018The German PV company aims to finalize the proceedings, which are possible under German insolvency law...
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German scientists observe perovskite defects, push higher cell efficiencies
August 4, 2018A team of researchers from the Helmholtz Zentrum Berlin and University of Potsdam has been able...
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Building Energy inaugurates 18-MW PV park at Maryland landfill
September 13, 2018September 13 (Solar) – Building Energy SpA has cut the ribbon of an 18-MW solar farm,...
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Portugal okays 145.5 MW of unsubsidised PV projects
August 20, 2018August 20 (Solar) – Portugal's government said today it has approved three photovoltaic (PV) projects with 145.5 MW of...
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Australia adds 514 MW of renewables under RET in a single month
August 27, 2018August 27 (Solar) – Large-scale renewable power plants with a combined capacity of 514 MW have...
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Cubico to buy 29.4 MW of solar assets in Portugal
September 10, 2018September 10 (Solar) – London-based renewables investor Cubico Sustainable Investments Ltd said today it has agreed...
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Report shows Tesla’s US battery gigafactory booming
August 22, 2018The report found over 3,200 employees working at the factory at the end of 2017, and...
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Solliance hits 26.3% efficiency on perovskite/silicon tandem
March 22, 2018European solar research organization Solliance and the Energy Research Center of the Netherlands (ECN) have announced...
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Austrian utility Wien Energie begins solar offensive
March 23, 2018Austria’s largest power provider announced a plan to invest around €100 million in solar and €15...
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US flow battery maker ViZn Energy goes under
March 26, 2018ViZn has laid off all of its employees and ceased operations, as the latest in a...