Results for: solar

November 3 2015

Bloomberg New Energy Finance hosts first-ever Asia Summit

Shanghai conference will focus on trade, technology and transition to a lower-carbon energy system Shanghai, 3 November 2015 – Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) welcomed hundreds of industry, finance and policy thought-leaders this morning to its first-ever APAC Summit, held at Shanghai’s Ritz Carlton Hotel. The two-day event titled “The Future of Energy” will address […]

November 2 2015

Orix Completes 22MW Solar Power Station in Northern Japan

The plant, located on spare land at a motor racing circuit, will provide enough power for about 6,880 homes, the Tokyo-based company said Monday in an e-mailed statement.

November 2 2015

Kyocera, Century Tokyo Complete 9MW Solar Farm in West Japan

Kyocera supplied more than 33,000 solar panels for the station set up on a man-made island, the companies said Monday in a statement. The plant will generate enough power for 2,900 homes.

October 30 2015

Kyocera Targets Doubling Sales in U.S. Residential Solar Market

The ceramics maker is planning to sell storage devices with solar panels in the U.S. because “there is growing need for energy storage,” President Goro Yamaguchi told reporters Friday.

October 28 2015

SoftBank, Sharp Consider Venture for Solar Engineering Services

The partners also plan to offer operations and maintenance services for solar stations, Kenichi Yuasa, a spokesman for SB Energy Corp., the clean-energy projects unit wholly owned by SoftBank, said by phone Thursday.

October 28 2015

Ecoplexus to Build $45 Million Solar Station in North Carolina

Solar Frontier K.K., a panel maker based in Tokyo, will provide 150,000 solar panels for the station, Ecoplexus said in a statement. The plant will start running later this year.

October 27 2015

McCrone: Paris – This time the private sector is playing the good cop

Angus McCrone, Chief Editor Bloomberg New Energy Finance   Climate change conferences, by repute, go as follows: scientists issue grim warnings, NGOs shout out grimmer ones, bureaucrats in stuffy rooms debate the wording of paragraph 38b on page 84, heads of government fly in and take the credit for agreements, or “accords”, that sound important […]

October 27 2015

Marubeni Completes 30MW Solar-Power Station in Northern Japan

The station in Tomakomai City can produce enough electricity for about 9,000 homes, Tokyo-based Marubeni said in a statement Tuesday.

October 26 2015

Windlab, Eurus Plan $102 Million Australia Wind and Solar Farm

The Kennedy Energy Park plant will be the first large-scale hybrid solar and wind park in Australia, Canberra-based Windlab said in a statement posted on its website. Construction is expected to start after June next year.

October 22 2015

Japan Asia Building $33 Million Solar Plant in Joint Venture

Capacity will be 11 megawatts of power with completion due June 2017, Tokyo-based Japan Asia said in a statement Thursday. Power produced at the plant will be sold to Tokyo Electric Power Co., it said.