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Canadian Solar Recieves Loan from China

China’s struggling solar panel makers must are slowly transforming into de facto state-owned enterprises as they take increasing loans from Beijing, with Canadian Solar (Nasdaq: CSIQ)...

Approval of PSE&G’s Solar Plans Reinvigorates Solar in New Jersey

New Jersey’s Board of Public Utilities (BPU) on May 29 approved Public Service Electric and Gas Company’s (PSE&G’s) solar expansion proposals. Under the approval PSEG&G — the state’s...

Addressing Solar Panel Quality Concerns and Learning through Experience

Solar industry colleagues may be interested to learn more about solar technical due diligence, especially in the wake of the recent New York Times’ story Solar Industry Anxious Over...

Habitat for Humanity Starts First Solar Project for Japan Tsunami Recovery

Two years after the tsunami and subsequent Fukishima nuclear disaster Japan is still recovering. Now, as part of the recovery efforts, Habitat for Humanity Japan is installing its first...

It's Time to Invest in a 21st-century Power System

America's power system is too vulnerable to meet modern challenges — a harsh reality underscored by Hurricane Sandy, which left 8.1 million people in the dark for extended periods....

Is Solar at Risk of Becoming as Trusted as a Used Car Salesman?

Just when I think we’re over negative Solyndra press, several bad solar marketing and business stories have come to my attention within the same week. If this trend continues, the entire...

US Now Most Attractive Market for Renewable Energy, Finds Ernst & Young

Ernst & Young’s (EY’s) 10th annual Renewable Energy Country Attractiveness Index finds that the US is again the most attractive place in world for renewable energy, supplanting China,...

Wind Power in Africa to Increase Ten Times Over

Wind power in Africa is likely to experience a huge boost in installed capacity over the next few years, according to an African Development Bank (AfDB) study. While wind power on the...

Polish Offshore Wind Energy Worth €17.5 Billion by 2025

Poland could be adding €17.5 billion (PLN 73.8 billion) to its economy by 2025 if it develops its offshore wind energy sector to a potential six gigawatts, a new report by Ernst & Young...

North Carolina Fights Back Against Anti-Solar Bills

Solar and renewable energy standards in general have come under increasing attack in the past year as fossil-fuel companies and some utilities are starting to feel the heat and competition...

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