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Solar Power Soars in United States; Top 10 Solar Projects Under Construction
2013-03-18 03:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Forbes: The United States added a staggering 3.3 gigawatts of solar power capacity in 2012, according to a new report by GTM Research and the Solar Energy Industries Association. To put the scale of solar powers rapid and relentless expansion in perspective, the solar power capacity added in 2012 was greater than all of the solar power capacity added for the three previous years combined. If youre not impressed yet, consider the swell of super-sized solar energy projects scheduled to come online in...
Masdar launches worlds largest concentrated solar power plant
2013-03-18 01:00:00| Power Technology
The Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company (Masdar) has launched Shams 1, the world's largest concentrated solar power (CSP) plant in operation.
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Solar power has record year despite bankruptcies
2013-03-15 09:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CNN: It was a record year for solar installations in the United States in 2012, boosting an industry still struggling with consolidation and bankruptcies. Over 3.3 gigawatts of solar power were installed last year, according to a report Thursday from the Solar Energy Industries Association, a trade group. That's enough to power about 500,000 homes, and it was a 76% increase from 2011. The industry credited the jump to the declining price of solar panels, stable tax incentives and better financing...
Japan's Cut for Solar Power Price Retains Boom Incentive
2013-03-12 09:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: Japans proposal to cut the price paid for solar power by 10 percent leaves in place incentives for a boom in installations this year, the industrys lobby group said. A committee of experts advising the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry last night recommended the price for solar power should be cut beginning April 1, and the payment for wind should remain unchanged. The government must endorse the proposal before it comes into force. Investments on non-residential solar projects totaled...
OCI Solar Power breaks ground on 400MW US power project
2013-03-08 01:00:00| Power Technology
OCI Solar Power has broken ground on a new 400MW solar power project in San Antonio, Texas, US.
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