US DoE announces conditional loan guarantees for 1330 MW of PV capacity in...
The US Deparment of Energy announced offers of conditional loan guarantee commitments for a total of USD 4.5 billion aimed at three solar PV projects in California, with a combined capacity of 1330 MW....
View ArticleFirst Solar sells 10 MW solar PP to European Solar Power Fund
First Solar announced the sale of the 9.9 MW solar power plant near Zamora, Spain, to the European Solar Power Fund, a renewable energy fund for institutional investors, managed by KGAL. The power...
View ArticleUS DoI approves 550 MW Desert Sunlight solar farm
Us Department of Interior has approved the 550 MW Desert Sunlight solar farm, which has been proposed for development in Riverside County, California. The project, sponsored by First Solar, through its...
View ArticleFirst Solar bags 100 MW supply agreement with Reliance Power
First Solar has entered into a supply agreement with Reliance Power for 100 MW of solar modules. The agreement calls for two deliveries, the first involving 40 MW by the end of 2011. This batch of...
View ArticleFirst Solar's Topaz project fails to meet deadline for federal loan guarantee
In what could be seen as another major blow to the US solar industry, after Solyndra's announcement of bankruptcy, First Solar's Topaz solar farm has failed to meet the statutory deadline, which means...
View ArticleNextEra, GE now own the 550 MW Desert Sunlight Solar Farm
NextEra Energy Resources and GE Energy Financial Services are now the official owners of the 550 MW Desert Sunlight Solar Farm project, one of the largest PV projects in the world. First Solar, the...
View ArticleFirst Solar building 66 MW solar project in California
First Solar will build, operate and maintain the 66 MW Alpine solar project in Lancaster, California, on behalf of NRG Energy, the developer of the project. The power plant already has a secured PPA...
View ArticleMidAmerican Energy Holdings to acquire Topaz solar farm
MidAmerican Energy Holdings, a power utility and energy company owned by Warren Buffet, entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the 550 MW Topaz solar farm from First Solar. The large solar farm...
View ArticleFirst panel installed at Topaz Solar Farms in California
MidAmerican Solar and First Solar have installed the first PV solar panel at Topaz Solar Farms, marking the beginning of installation of an estimated total of 9 million PV panels. Once all the panels...
View ArticleFirst Solar building 13 MW solar park for Dubai Electricity & Water Authority
First Solar has been awarded the contract to build a 13 MW solar PV power plant by the Dubai Electricity & Water Authority. The power plant is to be located in Al Dahal, some 50 km south of Dubai....
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