Utilities and the industry are testing technologies and building at record speeds toward maturity.
Adventures in lousy O&M. Or a mid-development bankruptcy. This month’s winner is a seemingly neglected utility-scale solar farm in Germany.
Well, not dead, but in dire need of a transfusion, as per the GTM Research thin film report. Plus, a few words on First Solar.
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U.S. Solar Market Insight: 2011 Year-in-Review
Enerkem joins Luca and BrightSource in pulling its IPO.
It takes a village to cut through the red tape and streamline solar permitting.
Agua Caliente is now the biggest PV plant around. And there’s more to come. Utility-scale solar will rule in 2012.
“There is a tremendous amount of capital that still is available. The question is, how do you get it?”
“The days of casual dating are over—we’ve got to deal with people where it’s a serious relationship.”
DOE’s SunShot Initiative is subsidizing research so it can stop subsidizing solar energy generation.
It’s true in theory, in the real world, and in advanced modeling—and it will be even more true as thermal storage gets better.
It’s back to tax equity for solar financing.
Fifteen percent renewables by 2025 and falling panel prices vs. political unrest and fiscal ideology
Consolidation saga continues: First Solar Joins SunPower in plant closures.
Hawks will have no impact on Ivanpah delivery schedule, according to BrightSource.
BrightSource pulls its IPO.
It looks like the killer app for Green Button is still waiting in the wings.
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