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News and Policies, World

2018 will be ‘take-off year’ for solar in Mexico, says GTM

May 15, 2017

Via: PV Resources

Analysts and developers alike have been saying that Mexico will be the next biggest solar market for years now. But according to GTM Research’s Manan Parikh, the time is finally approaching for solar to ‘take-off’ in Mexico. “Next year I’m […]


News and Policies, State

Hawaii’s largest solar park now online

January 30, 2017

Via: PV Resources

The Hawaiian Energy Companies (HECO) has commissioned the Island’s largest solar park, the 27.6MW Waianae Solar project. The project broke ground in March 2016 with the array coming online mid-this month. It constitutes the largest in operation in Hawaii to […]


News and Policies, State

Apple reveals 50MW solar plant in Arizona

September 22, 2016

Via: PV Resources

Apple has unveiled a new 50MW solar plant in Florence, Arizona, in collaboration with local utility Salt River project. The 121-hectare plant will generate 151 million kWh of power per year, according to Apple, and will provide enough clean energy […]


Electric, Energy Consumption

GTM: Solar accounts for 64% of all new electricity online in US for Q1 2016

June 9, 2016

Via: PV Resources

In the first quarter of 2016, the US installed 1,665MW of solar PV, with 14.5GW of installations forecast by GTM Research and the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) for 2016 – down by 1.5GW than was previously predicted. Nevertheless, solar […]


News and Policies, State

Massachusetts Utility Seeks to Stay “Ahead of the Game” with Solar Grid Penetration

May 13, 2016

Via: Renewable Energy News

On May 9, Trimark Associates announced that it would be implementing its supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) technology at two 1-MW solar PVsites in Fall River, Massachusetts. Borrego Solar is building the projects, which are part of a test […]


Mainstream technologies, Renewable Energy

Is the US in a solar module oversupply situation in 2016?

March 9, 2016

Via: PV Resources

Recent shipment guidance from two leading members of the ‘Silicon Module Super League’ (SMSL), Trina Solar and JinkoSolar highlighted that the US solar PV market in 2016 was expected to show considerable growth but raised concerns over the possibility of […]