The geothermal Hatch plant (previously named the Thermo plant), named after Utah Senator Orrin Hatch has begun delivering geothermal power to Anaheim. Raser Technologies (RZ) leases the large geothermal […] Continue Reading…… Read the rest
Yingli Green Energy (YGE) Also Gets More Financing
Yesterday LDK Solar (LDK) announced it was receiving more capital from China banks and this morning Yingli (YGE) is announcing additional financing with the renewal of credit lines of […] Continue Reading…… Read the rest
Canadian Solar (CSIQ) Sets Up Research Facility in China
Canadian Solar (CSIQ) just announced that it will open a new research center in China. The opening of the center will mark the start of a 4 year research […] Continue Reading…… Read the rest
FPL Group, Inc. (FPL) To Set Up Solar-Powered City
Do you want to live in a carbon-neutral city? There’s no longer any need to move to Masdar City in Dubai to make that dream a reality. FPL Group, […] Continue Reading…… Read the rest
Soleos and Suntech In 30MW Supply Deal
It’s a real busy day in solar land. Suntech Power (STP) and Soleos Solar have entered into an agreement which has Suntech supplying Germany’s Soleos with at least 6MW […] Continue Reading…… Read the rest
First Solar (FSLR) To Expand Sempra Generation Plant to 58MW
First Solar (FSLR) has an agreement to expand the existing AC ground mounted solar power plant for Sempra Generation from 10 MW which it built last year to 48MW. […] Continue Reading…… Read the rest
Clean Energy Fuels (CLNE) Gets CNG Fueling Contract From The Parking Spot
The Parking Spot, which provides near airport parking services has awarded Clean Energy Fuels (CLNE) a contract to assist in the transition of the parking shuttle fleet to CNG […] Continue Reading…… Read the rest
Symyx Technologies (SMMX) Gets DOE Solar Thermal Energy Grant
Symyx Technologies (SMMX) has been awarded a grant by the US Dept of Energy to conduct research and develop advanced heat transfer fluids for use in solar thermal power […] Continue Reading…… Read the rest
MEMC Electronic Materials (WFR) Sheds Another 200 Workers
It’s deja vu all over again as we watch MEMC Electronic Materials struggle. Earlier this month, we reported that they had laid off 200 workers. Now, they’ve laid off […] Continue Reading…… Read the rest
LDK Solar (LDK) Gets Mo’ Money From China Banks
LDK Solar (LDK) is announcing this morning it has received a loan of about $29 million from China Development Bank as well as approval for a credit line of […] Continue Reading…… Read the rest