Chinese solar PV manufacturer JinkoSolar announced increased shipments and revenue in its second quarterly earnings report this week. Announced Thursday, JinkoSolar Holding published its second quarter earnings report, which included an increase in the company’s full-year 2015 guidance for shipments, up from the original 3.3 GW and 3.8 GW to now … [continued]
Originally published on Solar Love. Global solar installations will rise by to 2020 to 92 GW yearly, according to a new report from Apricum, compared to 42 GW annually in 2014. The Berlin-based cleantech consulting firm said most of the 50 GW in annual increases from 2014 until 2020 will come … [continued]
SunEdison and its emerging markets yieldco, TerraForm Global, are relying on Latin America to bolster its pipeline. A week after GTM Research published its Q2 2015 Latin America PV Playbook, one of the company’s senior solar analysts has expounded on how the region is going to be a vital location for the … [continued]
South America is expected to become a key smart grid investment location over the next decade, reaching $38.1 billion by 2025. According to new research by Northeast Group, South America is expected to double down on smart grid infrastructure, in an effort to combat a number of issues plaguing the … [continued]
Latin America brought a record 363 MW of new utility-scale solar online in the second quarter of 2015, with project construction up 61% year-over-year. These are the primary findings from GTM Research’s Q2 2015 Latin America PV Playbook, published today, which revealed both new-online and construction figures were up, 80% and … [continued]
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Originally published on RenewEconomy. Utility scale solar is making such inroads into the energy business in the US that utilities are now longer fighting it, with large scale solar likely to be competitive even if current tax credits are removed. That is the assessment of SunPower, one of the biggest … [continued]
Despite what critics might say, the electric vehicle battery isn’t an environmental hazard: they can and should be recycled.
A consortium led by project developer Mainstream Renewable Power has begun construction on a third wind energy project secured under the third round of auction of Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme in South Africa. Mainstream Renewable Power has started construction of an 80 MW wind energy project in … [continued]
Global renewable energy projects developer Sky Solar announced a major development in its plans to expand solar power infrastructure in Uruguay. Sky Solar Holdings is working on 6 solar PV power plants in Uruguay. The company recently announced that it has secured debt finance worth $85 million for the construction of … [continued]
