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Soitec secures $111m to fund Touwsrivier CPV project in South Africa

French semiconductor manufacturer Soitec has secured funds worth ZAR1bn ($111m) to finance its 44MWp Touwsrivier project in Touwsrivier, South Africa. The company raised the funds by placing the financing bond issued by CPV Power...

MidAmerican, SunPower commence construction of 579MW US solar projects

US-based energy companies MidAmerican Solar and SunPower have commenced the construction of 579MW Antelope Valley Solar Projects in California, US. The development facility comprises two projects located in Kern and Los Angeles counties in...

Indonesia government to invest $103m for 36 solar projects

The federal government of Indonesia has outlined plans to invest IDR1 trillion ($103m) to develop 36 solar energy projects in the country in 2013. The country, which currently has 117 solar plants, is keen...

Conergy completes development of Lightsource’s 4.5MW solar project in UK

German solar energy company has completed the development of 4.5MW solar plant in a contract with solar PV developer, Lightsource Renewable Energy. The solar plant located in Hampshire, England, features 18,500 modules on Conergy...

Southern Company acquires 139MW solar project from First Solar

US-based utility company Southern Company has acquired 139MW solar project in association with Turner Renewable Energy from First Solar to increase its solar energy capacity by two-fold. Southern Company has acquired the Campo Verde...

Clenergy, CGN in $624m collaboration for solar projects in China

Sino-Australian solar energy company Clenergy has collaborated with CGN Solar Energy to invest CNY3.9bn ($624.4m) to launch a slew of solar projects in China. As per the partnership in alliance with Lijiang city government...

Acme solar secures $50m funds for solar project in Madhya Pradesh, India

India-based energy company Acme Solar has secured a credit facility of $50m from International Finance Corporation (IFC) to launch solar projects over two years. Of the total funds acquired from investment arm of World...

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