18.04.2011
Sempra’s Mesquite project gets CPUC approval
Sempra Generation has expanded its renewable power generation asset base after the California Public Utilities Commission gave its permission for Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) to buy 150MW of solar energy under a twenty year contract. |
18.04.2011
Anesco wins Farm Power solar contract
UK energy efficiency and renewables business Anesco has won a contract to build a 250kW ground-mounted solar power plant for micro-generation company Farm Power Generation. It will also provide multi-year maintenance services. |
14.04.2011
Sohn to quit First Solar
Bruce Sohn, president of operations at US solar major First Solar, is standing down and will not be replaced, the company has said. |
08.04.2011
Community Energy hires FPL’s Glenn Smith as VP
Utility-scale solar developer Community Energy has picked Glenn Smith, formerly of FPL (now NextEra) as executive vice president of Development, to head up its solar development team. |
06.04.2011
Fossil fuels overshadow clean energy
Surging demand for fossil fuels is outstripping the deployment of new clean energy technologies on a global scale, a report from the International Energy Agency (IEA) has shown. |
05.04.2011
Austrian solar backsheet manufacturer Isovoltaic to IPO in April
Austria-headquartered solar backsheet manufacturer Isovoltaic has moved forward with listing nearly 18 million shares in an initial public offering on the Vienna Stock Exchange, in a transaction it has been preparing since March. A spokesperson for the company confirmed to NewNet that the listing had gained regulatory approval, but could not divulge further details. |
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