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Chile allocates $6.5 million to support deployment of renewables, mainly for self-consumption
28.01.2014
The Chilean government will invest 3.6 billion CLP ($6.5 billion) to support the installation of renewable energy power systems across... read more
Mainland Greece added around 1,092 MW of PV capacity in 2013
27.01.2014
Mainland Greece had 2,420 MW of installed PV capacity as of the end of December 2013, according to the Hellenic Transmission System... read more
UK FIT scheme now supports more than 1,939 MW of installed PV power
27.01.2014
Approximately 1,939 MW of installed PV capacity had been registered under the UK’s FIT scheme as of Dec. 31, 2013, according to the... read more
Ontario's microFIT program now supports 160 MW of small PV systems
27.01.2014
The amount of PV capacity installed under Ontario’s microFIT program had reached 160.1 MW as of Jan. 6, 2014, according to the bi-weekly... read more
Taiwan-based solar producers plan price increase, Digitimes
27.01.2014
Taiwan-based solar cell producers are expected to increase their prices for high-efficiency multicrystalline solar cells in February to... read more
China added at least 12 GW of PV capacity in 2013, BNEF
27.01.2014
China installed between 12 and 14 GW of new PV capacity in 2013, beating even the most optimistic forecasts of 12 months ago, reports... read more
EU and 13 other WTO members seek to eliminate tariffs on green goods
27.01.2014
The EU, together with 13 other World Trade Organization (WTO) members, pledged last Friday to launch negotiations in the WTO on... read more
Hawaii added 129 MW of PV capacity in 2013
24.01.2014
A total of 17,609 PV installations representing 129 MW of installed PV capacity were connected to the Hawaiian Electric Co. Inc. (HECO... read more
German Cabinet approves proposed reforms to renewable energy sector
24.01.2014
German Minister of Economy Sigmar Gabriel (SPD) has officially unveiled his proposal to reform Germany’s renewable energy sector.... read more
Juwi acquires Australian EPC company Qi Power
24.01.2014
German renewable energy company Juwi AG has agreed to acquire a controlling stake in Australian firm Qi Power Ltd., which provides EPC... read more