Posts Tagged ‘solar’
31 January 2012
Solar power generator BlueChip Energy has completed the first residential solar power system for KB Home’s newest community of ‘built to order’ homes in Central Florida.
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30 January 2012
Cambridge, UK-based solar and semiconductor technology specialist TeraView has secured $5.5m of financing from a consortium led by New Hill Management and Full Circle Investments in the US, together with YFM Equity Partners and Turquoise International in the UK and other investors.
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27 January 2012
A renewable energy investor told NewNet it is looking for buyers of Italian solar rooftop projects.
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27 January 2012
An Israel-based solar module specialist told NewNet it will look to secure investment in 2012 to further its research and development work, and to develop a pilot project.
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26 January 2012
The Court of Appeal’s ruling in favour of the UK solar industry this week sparked much celebration among industry players, but has irreversible damage already been done to the fledgling industry?
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26 January 2012
A $100m solar fund has been launched by Wells Fargo and photovoltaic specialist Enfinity, providing a new financing scheme to develop a pipeline of projects.
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25 January 2012
Solar company Conergy has completed a 1MW solar park in Greece, and have said the country’s financial problems are not impacting its strategy in the country.
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25 January 2012
Today’s finding by the Court of Appeal upholding a previous ruling that the UK government’s plans to retroactively slash the solar feed-in tariff were illegal should result in a short breath of life being given to the industry, HomeSun CEO Daniel Green told NewNet.
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25 January 2012
A major energy producer, which has made a number of recent cleantech investments, has set up a dedicated green arm and is ‘open to opportunities’ as it looks to grow its footprint in the sector further.
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24 January 2012
UK company Solarsese has completed installation of a 44kW rooftop photovoltaic installation for ethical food business Essential Trading.
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24 January 2012
Shares in German solar company Q-Cells dropped sharply today as the company said it would carry out financial restructuring and warned it would not be profitable until 2014.
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24 January 2012
A state-backed UAE energy corporation told NewNet that it has launched a dedicated alternative energy division to invest in green power assets.
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20 January 2012
Germany’s Environment Minister Norbert Rottgen has signalled his intention to accelerate plans of cutting the country’s feed-in tariff for solar more rapidly than previously announced, resulting in mixed fortunes for the country’s renewable stocks.
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20 January 2012
A US city planning department is looking to form collaborative relationships between private sector parties that have an interest in owning solar energy systems and will offer financing for developers in this space.
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19 January 2012
One of the highest-profile solar companies that went bankrupt in 2011 has failed to attract bidders.
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19 January 2012
A UK-based investment consultancy has indicated that it has UK rooftop solar installations up for sale.
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19 January 2012
An asset disposition and valuation specialist has launched an online action to sell solar panels previously owned by an insolvent photovoltaic group.
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18 January 2012
Torresol Energy has brought online two 50MW parabolic trough plants, located in located in the South of Spain.
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18 January 2012
A US solar innovator has revealed its intention to raise $40m, with the majority of the round yet to be subscribed to.
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18 January 2012
United Arab Emirates cleantech company Masdar has signed a one-year research agreement with German electronics giant Siemens to accelerate the use of photovoltaic (PV) panels in the Middle East.
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