Germany has issued a draft Easter Package and a new EEG Act with higher solar energy target It plans to aim for 215 GW cumulative installed solar power capacity by 2030 with 22 GW annual additions starting from 2026 Earlier it was planning to expand solar capacity to 200 GW by 2030, but that target […]
Enphase Energy Launches Installer Network for Access to Quality Solar Installations in India
Bangalore, India : A global energy management technology company and the world’s leading supplier of microinverter-based solar-plus-storage systems, today announced after successful launch of its Enphase Installer Network (EIN) in the U.S., Australia, Belgium, and the Netherlands, the Company has expanded EIN into India. The EIN is a network of trusted installers that deliver exceptional […]
Aurora Solar Raises $250 Million to Digitize Solar Installations
SAN FRANCISCO : Aurora Solar, the industry’s leading software platform for solar sales and design, today announced it has closed a $250 million Series C funding round led by Coatue, with follow-on participation from existing investors ICONIQ Capital, Energize Ventures, and Fifth Wall. In just over two years, Aurora Solar has raised more than $320M. […]
Solar installations market slows in China and India
Rethink Energy has collated the figures for solar developments in the first quarter of 2020, based on government and other sources. The sixteen most important global markets have been covered in detail, amounting to about 70% of global installations. Quarter 1 of 2020 has been a particularly lousy installation period for solar panels with only […]
COVID-19: India to add only 5,000 MW solar capacity in 2020, says report
The agency, which had earlier projected a capacity addition of 8,500 MW during 2020, expects solar installations to reach nearly 5,000 MW as project timelines are extended and moved to 2021 Mumbai: With project timelines getting extended due to the COVID-19 pandemic, India is expected to add only 5,000 MW of solar capacity in 2020, […]
Exide Announces Groundbreaking Solar Installations in Portugal
Official contract signing involving Exide’s Stefan St?bing and EDP’s Vera Pinto Pereira GENNEVILLIERS, France: Exide Technologies (www.exide.com), a global provider of stored energy solutions for the automotive and industrial markets, is announcing two new photovoltaic installations with a total capacity of 3.8 MWp in Portugal. These will be situated at Exide’s production facility in Castanheira […]