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UK to strengthen small scale solar projects
After confirmed new feed-in tariffs for large scale projects and anaerobic digestion, small scale projects seem to get a new support.
read more... 13/06/2011
India to boost its solar power industry
The solar industry is seen as a fast growing industry in India, due to the country’s favorable geographical position and high population density. The Indian Government recently introduced a supportive framework for solar power which provides that the development of solar power will constitute a new alternative in supplying the country with electricity, however almost half of the Indian households are not connected to the electricity network.
read more... 07/06/2011
European PV capacity to exceed 21 GW in 2011
In 2011, the photovoltaic market is predicted to add more than 21 GW of new PV capacity, increasing by around 14% as compared to 2010. As shown in the latest report revealed by IMS Research, prices for electricity generated from solar farms will go down enough to boost demand for other renewable sectors, mainly in Germany.
read more... 02/06/2011
Italy on the third place in the European PV market
According to a released report this spring by EPIA, European solar power capacity exceeded wind power this year with new PV installations totaled 12.5 GW (21% of total new power generating capacity in Europe).
read more... 23/05/2011
Enfinity to complete two solar projects
One of the largest French renewable energy companies, Enfinity, will complete the construction of two solar projects in Les Mees (France) worth 70 million Euros, at construction of which will involve around 350 people. The solar plants, situated on a plateau at an altitude of 800 metres, will cover a surface of 36 hectares with 79,000 modules with a total installed capacity of 18.2 MW.
read more... 19/05/2011