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Renewable Energy Society of China Estimates China to Produce 50% of Global Solar Production

In the year 2010, China has crossed 8 GW in the production of photovoltaic products and produced nearly half of the total output of the world says, Zhao Yuwen, China Renewable Energy Society’s Director of photovoltaic division.

29 Dec 2010

Silicon Vineyard to Build Benbole Solar Energy Farm in North Cornwall

The Benbole Energy Farm has received permission from the Cornwall council to build a solar farm over a 10 acre site located between St Mabyn and St Kew close to Bodmin in North Cornwall.

28 Dec 2010

North Delhi Power Completes Solar Power Generation Project

North Delhi Power, a partnership project of Delhi Government with TATA Power, declared that it has put into operation the solar power plant erected by TATA BP Solar.

28 Dec 2010

Asian Development Bank Proposes to Extend Loan for the Development of Solar Park in Gujarat

According to Naoki Sakai, who works as senior climate change official in Asian Development Bank, the 580 MW solar park being developed by the Gujarat State Government in Charanka village is expected to receive a loan from the Asian Development Bank.

28 Dec 2010

Solarfun Power Holdings Enters Long Term Supply Accord with GCL-Poly

Solarfun Power Holdings, a China-based producer of solar PV cells and modules, declared that it has entered into a long-term supply accord with Solar Energy Technology Company, an auxiliary of GCL-Poly Energy Holdings, for the additional supply of polysilicon products and wafers.

28 Dec 2010

ASU Professors Honored with Notices of Commendations

Jim Bunker, Mayor of Chino Valley, has given Notices of Commendation to Professors James Subach and Govindasamy Mani Tamizhmani, at a meeting at the Town Hall for contributing to the solar panels acquired by the Town.

28 Dec 2010

Tata Power Penetrates Indian Solar Market

Tata Power has entered into the nation’s fast growing solar energy segment by signing a Power Purchase Agreement with Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigram (GUVNL), the state run utility, for a 25 MW Solar PV unit in Gujarat.

28 Dec 2010

Federal Solar Grants and Incentives Promote Solar Industry Growth

Adam Putter, who is the President of a Fort Lee-based company, Solar Roof Development, revealed that last December the Congress had passed tax legislations and also extended the grant for the Renewable Energy Program offering 30% cash rebates for eligible projects.

28 Dec 2010

Flagsol Constructs Concentrating Solar Power Plant in Kuraymat Region

Flagsol, a subsidiary company of Solar Millennium, has constructed the first Concentrating Solar Power Plant in the Kuraymat region of Egypt. This 150 MW hybrid power plant will utilize natural gas and concentrated solar power and would be operated continuously.

28 Dec 2010

Solar Power Installed in New York Organic Farm

Alteris Renewables has designed and installed a 7.74 kW capacity PV array. This array is mounted on a pole at the Berle Farm in Hoosick Falls in the New York region.

28 Dec 2010