Future of Solar and incentives in US

There seems to be a bit of a dichotomy around solar energy in the marketplace at the moment. On [...]

Public Utilities Commission Approves Utilities’ Renewable Energy Plans

The California Public Utilities Commission today (CPUC) approved the renewable energy procurement plans for the state’s largest utilities, a [...]

Poland’s draft renewable bills would give greater support to large solar plants

Stanislaw Pietruszko, the head of the Photovoltaic Association of Poland (PVAP), says the country’s new renewable energy act could [...]

Iowa new state tax credit policy makes solar a better investment

There is, after all, something new under the sun — a tax credit that energy companies and lawmakers say [...]

Romanian Parliament votes on bill to leave renewable certificates unchanged

As per specialists last week at the launch event of the Romanian Photovoltaic Industry Association the number of green [...]

Jamaica energy minister says can’t afford light bill, switching to solar

Stating that he could no longer afford the high cost of electricity provided by the Jamaica Public Service Company [...]

Launch of feed-in tariff raises expectations for Japan’s PV market

The start of the new scheme–the ‘Renewable Energy Bill’ (‘Bill on Special Measures for the Procurement of Renewable Energy [...]

Renewable energy potential in Armenia

Renewable energy development has been slow in the past, but its application throughout the world is accelerating. Policies to [...]

Russia could install up to 2 GW of PV by 2020

CEO of Solar PV Consulting, Tomasz Slusarz, believes that while it has been slow on the uptake, conditions in [...]

California bills streamline solar project permitting

California’s legislature has sent a trio of bills, S.B. 267, S.B. 16 and A.B. X1 13, to Gov. Jerry [...]