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  1. M&M eyes 100 Mw from solar projects

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    Fri, 25 May 2012

    New Delhi, May 24 -- DIVERSIFIED business conglomerate Mahindra & Mahindra today said it is targeting to commission over 100 megawatts of solar power projects across India over the next 2-3 years along with with its partner Kiran Energy.

  2. State regulators raise existing cap on solar 'net metering'

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    Fri, 25 May 2012

    In a huge victory for solar customers and the states's growing solar industry, state regulators with the California Public Utilities Commission unanimously voted Thursday to effectively raise the current "cap" on net energy metering. Net metering, a popular policy that has been in place in ...

  1. Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation, First Solar and Big Green Zero Energize Solar Power System at Taliesin West; Marks Completion of the First Phase of the Energizing Taliesin WestTM Initiative

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    Fri, 25 May 2012

    The Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation today inaugurated a new 250-kilowattAC solar photovoltaic (PV) power system donated by First Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq: FSLR) which will help power the historic Taliesin West campus. The commissioning marks the successful completion of the first phase of the Energizing

  2. Closes $120 Million Preferred Share Offering

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    Fri, 25 May 2012

    NORTHLAND POWER INC ("NPI-T") - Closes $120 Million Preferred Share Offering Northland Power Inc. ("Northland") is pleased to announce the closing of the previously announced offering of 4.8 million Cumulative Rate Reset Preferred Shares, Series 3 (the "Series 3 Preferred Shares"), at a price of ...

  3. Another volley as U.S.-China trade battle intensifies

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    Thu, 24 May 2012

    China's Ministry of Commerce on Thursday said that after a months-long investigation it has ruled that the United States government broke World Trade Organization rules by supporting six renewable energy projects through unfair grants.

  4. Sunspots; Solar tariffs

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    Thu, 24 May 2012

    American tariffs on Chinese solar panels are dangerous and pointless SOLAR energy is at a delicate, maybe historic, moment. The cost of the glassy photovoltaic panels that generate most solar electricity—by freeing electrons from a semiconducting material such as silicon—is plummeting. In the past

  5. Solar coat to aid cash flow

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    Thu, 24 May 2012

    A set of stained glass windows looking out over a park-like landscape in Seoul, capital of South Korea, could be a turning point for an innovative Australian solar cell power company, which has been looking down the barrel of a cash flow shortage. The new Korean building utilises the specialised ...

  6. Northland Power Inc. Closes $120 Million Preferred Share Offering

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    Thu, 24 May 2012

    TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - May 24, 2012) - NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES. ANY FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THIS RESTRICTION MAY CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF U.S. SECURITIES LAW. Northland Power Inc. ("Northland") ...

  7. eSolar Partners With Sanmina-SCI to Design Next-Generation Concentrated Solar Power Components

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    Thu, 24 May 2012

    Two global companies, eSolar and Sanmina-SCI (Nasdaq: SANM), today announced that they have partnered to leverage their respective expertise in solar thermal energy solutions, local content-optimized component design, and manufacturing to offer industry-leading cost and value for utility-scale ...

  8. South Africa Department of Energy Awards Additional Large-Scale Solar Project to Consortium of SolarReserve, Kensani and Intikon Energy; The joint venture will build, own and operate an additional 88 ...

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    Thu, 24 May 2012

    The South Africa Department of Energy (DOE) awarded an additional 88 megawatt (MWDC) photovoltaic (PV) project with preferred bidder status to the consortium of SolarReserve, a U.S. developer of utility-scale solar power projects, The Kensani Group, an experienced empowerment infrastructure player