Solar Energy

The subsidy-free plants will together generate enough electricity to power more than a quarter of a million homes every year.

The Norwegian energy firm recently invested £64mto buy an additional 6.5m shares in the solar firm.

The Green Economy Accreditation recognises companies and investment funds that derive over 50% of their annual revenues from sustainable products and services.

The New York Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) announced the milestone. noting it underscores the region’s position as ‘one of the fastest-growing distributed solar markets in the nation.

JA Solar Technology Co. plans to invest 6.6 billion yuan ($947 million) to build two photovoltaic manufacturing plants in China’s eastern province of Zhejiang.

Construction of the solar park took approximately a year.

A unit of China’s State Power Investment Corp. has brought online a 500-megawatt solar farm in the northeastern province of Liaoning. the nation’s biggest subsidy-free solar project.

Most of today'.s solar panels capture sunlight and convert it to electricity only from the side facing the sky. If the dark underside of a solar panel could also convert sunlight reflected off the ground. even more electricity might be generated.

The 50MW Guzman plant is scheduled to start operating in the first quarter of 2020.

The Staughton solar development on the Bedfordshire Cambridgeshire border boasts an installed capacity of 50MW.