The sales process in the solar residential sector can be tough. Sales reps have to deal with high customer acquisition costs, difficulties with team workflow, and shortage of time when it comes to professional preparation of documents at the initial stage. The EasySolar* app can substantially improve this process. Common … [continued]
Update: The video has been changed to correct for an error in the uploaded audio. Like in some previous quarters, I went ahead and put the full recording of the Q1 2016 Tesla financials conference call on YouTube. You can always listen to the conference calls on the Tesla investment portal, … [continued]
The Middle East and North Africa will be one of the keenly watched emerging solar power markets this year, as a large number of tenders representing huge capacities are expected to be launched by several countries there. According to a report released by the Middle East Solar Industry Association last … [continued]
In December 2014, the Brazil’s Ministry of Mines and Energy announced a goal to deploy 3.5 GW of solar PV by 2023. Now, the Ministry has moved forward to almost double the previous “relatively conservative” target and will now be chasing a capacity of 7 GW by 2024 (Plano Decenal … [continued]
The National Thermal Power Corporation — India’s largest thermal power producer — is responsible for meeting a fourth of the country’s base load. Its revenues are protected by a tripartite agreement between the Reserve Bank of India, the Central Government, and the state governments. Per this agreement, if any state … [continued]
A new report claiming to be the “most authoritative report to date on the future of solar” in the UK has concluded that solar could be the first renewable technology to be free of subsidy. The report follows in the wake of several moves by the UK Government to remove … [continued]
US solar manufacturer SunPower has revealed that it will build a 100 MW solar PV power plant for NV Energy in Nevada. SunPower made the announcement on Thursday, revealing that it had signed a 20-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with NV Energy in Nevada to build a 100 MW solar PV … [continued]
Last week, Canada-based solar developer SkyPower marked the start of its business in India by securing 150 MW worth of solar power projects in the central state of Madhya Pradesh (MP). In doing so, the company also managed to rattle the market by bidding the lowest tariff India has ever … [continued]
Originally published on RenewEconomy. The ACT [Australian Capital Territory] government says it has been swamped by thirty submissions representing 967MW of potential solar plus storage capacity in response to its call for interest on its next generation solar program. ACT energy minister Simon Corbell says the huge response signifies the … [continued]
The Delhi based Hindustan Times recently reported that Delhi Metro is looking to meet its entire electricity needs using solar power. As per a senior Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) official, the metro is interested in buying solar electricity from a project developer rather than putting up one by itself. DMRC is currently … [continued]
