Thailand-based solar developer SPCG Public Company Limited has announced plans to build and operate solar farms to supply electricity to...

China has increased its solar energy target to 35GW by 2015, up 67 percent from the 21GW target announced in 2012. According to Shi...

France recently doubled its target capacity for PV power generation to 1,000 MW in 2013, and offered more financial assistance to PV...

In late 2012, the US Air Force awarded a contract to Ascent Solar Technologies, a Colorado-based developer of thin-film PV modules, for...

Britain is set to build its largest PV plant – with 125,000 PV panels worth $55 million – at an old military airfield. The airfield in...

SolarCity announced its biggest military solar project is set to power 4,700 homes at Fort Bliss in Texas, including the adjacent White...

The world’s largest single-unit solar power plant, located in Madinat Zayed, approximately 120 kms southwest of Abu Dhabi, UAE, is on...

Solar panel manufacturing giant Suntech announced it will stop two of its three production shifts, due to an oversupply in the global...

A new report from the Energy Department (DOE) finds that employment in the U.S. PV sector has declined despite an increase in the...

First Solar, Inc. announced their Agua Caliente solar power plant, the largest in the world, has reached its near peak generating...

Last quarter, a massive 742 MW of solar power was installed in the U.S., the second-largest quarterly installed capacity in history....

Data from the Mercom Capital Group found that venture capital (VC) funding for solar power projects increased to $376 million for the...

Yesterday Trina Solar – one of the world’s biggest PV panel manufacturers – announced a net loss of $92.1 million for Q2 2012, more than...

A new report from IMS Research found that global PV module prices fell by 44 percent from July 2011 to July 2012. The research firm...

Yesterday, SolarWorld announced a loss for the first half of 2012, and forecast an operating loss for the full year. SolarWorld is...

This Thursday, thousands of workers from China’s four largest PV firms will protest the trade complaint against Chinese PV imports filed...

On Monday, Abound Solar – recipient of a Department of Energy loan guarantee – filed for bankruptcy. The Loveland, Colorado thin-film...

On July 3, General Electric announced it was suspending construction of what was to be the country’s biggest thin-film solar plant....

The mood at Intersolar – the world’s largest solar trade fair – was downbeat from the start: “It has never been this bad,” head of the...

Two reports released June 11 found that global investment in renewable energy shot up to a record $257 billion in 2011, with more than...