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Indonesia completes pilot hybrid PV and wind power system as part of rural electrification program
05.03.2014
Indonesia’s Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries (KKP) has completed a 100 kW pilot hybrid PV and wind power project in Bantul,... read more
Portugal added 52.4 MW of new PV capacity in 2013
05.03.2014
Portugal did not register any new PV capacity in December, according to the latest data from the Portuguese Directorate General for... read more
Global solar market to become supply-driven in 2014, Solarbuzz
05.03.2014
The global PV industry will transition from a demand-constrained market into a supply-driven market in 2014, according to the latest... read more
German government responds to EU proceedings on German renewable energy law
04.03.2014
The German government has filed a complaint with the General Court of the European Union against an in-depth investigation the European... read more
France added just 613 MW of PV capacity in 2013
04.03.2014
France’s cumulative installed PV capacity reached 4,673 MW at the end of 2013, according to new data from the French General Commission... read more
Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir moves forward with its solar development plans
04.03.2014
The government of the northern Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir has signed a memorandum of understanding with India’s Ministry for New... read more
Price of German electricity dropped 25% in the past year
04.03.2014
According to preliminary calculations made by PHOTON International, the average price of »German electricity« on the European Power... read more
Mainland Greece added 2.5 MW of new PV capacity in January
03.03.2014
Mainland Greece had 2,422.5 MW of installed PV capacity as of the end of January 2014, according to the Hellenic Transmission System... read more
France to cancel FIT program's domestic content bonus
03.03.2014
The French government has submitted to the country’s Energy Council a proposal to eliminate the domestic content bonus within the... read more
PV covered 2.0% of Spain's electricity demand in February
03.03.2014
In February, Spain’s 4.67 GW of installed PV capacity covered 2.0% of the country’s electricity demand, up from 1.8% in January,... read more