Results for: solar

February 2 2015

Orix, Kyudenko Start Building 11MW Solar Power Station in Japan

The station will start running in September 2016, Orix, a Tokyo-based finance and leasing company, said in a statement with Kyudenko today.

January 29 2015

Siva Power Getting $10 Million for Thin-Film Solar Technology

Siva Power received about $7 million from existing investors including Trident Capital and DBL Investors LLC, and the city of Wuxi, China, according to a statement Thursday. The San Jose, California-based company also got a $3 million award as part of the U.S. Energy Department’s SunShot Initiative, which seeks to reduce per-watt panel prices to 50 cents by 2020.

January 28 2015

Pattern Energy Acquires Majority Stake in Green Power Investment

The deal will add as much a 1 gigawatt of projects to Pattern’s portfolio and expand the development of wind and solar systems in Japan, San Francisco-based Pattern said Wednesday in a statement.

January 28 2015

Showa Shell Unit, Chopro to Build 30MW Solar Station in Japan

The plant will be set up in Nagasaki prefecture by a venture between Solar Frontier and Chopro Co., a liquefied gas provider and solar project developer based in Nagasaki, the two companies said in a statement.

January 27 2015

Liebreich: 10 predictions for clean energy in 2015

Michael Liebreich, Chairman of the Advisory Board Bloomberg New Energy Finance Twitter: @MLiebreich   For the last two years, I have drawn on Russian imagery to illustrate the state of the clean energy industry. In 2013, it was the battle of Borodino: the clean energy sector had suffered a bruising time, but it had survived […]

January 27 2015

Liebreich: Predicting oil prices is difficult, particularly ones in the future

Michael Liebreich, Chairman of the Advisory Board Bloomberg New Energy Finance Twitter: @MLiebreich The single question I have been asked more than any other over the past few months is what effect the recent collapse in oil prices will have on clean energy. Bloomberg New Energy Finance remains of the view that the impact will […]

January 27 2015

Florida Power & Light to Triple Solar Capacity by End of 2016

The utility is adding more than 1 million panels to increase output capacity to about 335 megawatts from 110 megawatts, according to a statement from Juno Beach, Florida-based NextEra on Monday.

January 27 2015

Mitsubishi Electric Completes 6MW Fukushima Solar Power Station

The plant in Iwaki city, Fukushima prefecture, was built for a venture between Mitsubishi Corp. and Mitsubishi UFJ Lease & Finance Co., Mitsubishi Electric said in a statement today.

January 23 2015

India clean energy investments bounce back, set to breach the $10bn mark in 2015

Capital inflow expected to surge this year, thanks to strong policy support and increased investor confidence New Delhi, London and New York, 23 January 2015 – Clean energy investments in India jumped to $7.9bn in 2014, helping the country maintain its position as the 7th largest clean energy investor in the world. The upswing was […]

January 22 2015

China Says U.S. Solar Ruling Will Hurt Clean Energy Development

The U.S. International Trade Commission yesterday ruled that solar products imported from China and Taiwan harm manufacturers, the final step for imposing dumping and anti-subsidy duties on the imports. It’s part of a clean-energy trade dispute between the world’s largest economic powers.