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September 2, 2010
San Francisco, CA, USA: CPUC Approves Major Solar Initiatives in California. Today, the California Public Utilities Commission issued two major solar decisions.

September 2, 2010
Lawrence, MA, USA: Solectria Renewables Supplies over 10.5 MW of Inverters to New Jersey. Solectria Renewables, LLC is to supply 10.5MW of commercial and utility-scale inverters for three photovoltaic systems in New Jersey in partnership with DCO Energy, an engineering, procurement and construction contractor.

September 2, 2010
Athens, Greece: Conergy Concludes Framework Agreement for 20 Solar Power Plants. Conergy Group has just concluded a 32-MW framework agreement for the construction of 20 solar power plants with a major local investor.

September 2, 2010
Xinyu City, China: LDK Solar Commences Solar Cell Production at Xinyu City Plant. LDK Solar has expanded its vertical manufacturing by successfully completing the installation and trial runs of the first production line of solar cells in its newly installed manufacturing facility in Xinyu City.

September 1, 2010
Albuquerque, NM, USA: PNM Gets Green Light for 22 MW of Solar. Plans to add utility-scale solar power facilities by PNM Resources’ New Mexico utility, PNM, were unanimously approved yesterday by state regulators.

September 1, 2010
Boulder, CO, USA: Main Street Power Starts Construction on Solar Systems at 35 Locations in Denver. Main Street Power Company, Inc., a leading Colorado based solar PV developer, has started construction on 2.8 megawatts of distributed solar photovoltaic systems on 35 sites.

September 1, 2010
Boulder, CO, USA: Salt Lake County to Proceed with 2.6 MW Roof Top PV System. Salt Lake County has chosen NexGen Energy and Bella Energy to develop a solar installation on the roof of the Calvin L. Rampton Salt Palace Convention Center in downtown Salt Lake City.

August 31, 2010
Baoding, China: Yingli Green Energy Signs Long Term Polysilicon Supply Agreement. Yingli Green Energy has signed a five-year polysilicon supply agreement with OCI Chemical Corporation (OCI), a leading chemicals producer in Korea.

August 30, 2010
Albuquerque, NM, USA: Unirac Mounting Solution Chosen for Village Apartments Solar System. Unirac has been selected by Arise Solar for a project to power the Paigewood Village Apartments in Orland, California.

August 30, 2010
Sulzemoos, Germany: Phoenix Solar to Construct 2.2 MW Plant in Slovakia. Phoenix Solar AG has signed an agreement with green energy slovakia, s.r.o, a German-Slovakian investor partnership, on the planning and implementation of a solar park with a peak power of 2.2 megawatts.

August 30, 2010
Kyoto, Japan: Kyocera to Install Solar Power Systems At Its Japanese Manufacturing Sites.
Kyocera Corporation will install solar power generating systems using the company's own solar modules at six domestic plants by March 2011, generating a total of 593kW, as part of its activities to promote environmental protection.

August 30, 2010
San Jose, CA, USA: SunPower Solar Technology Selected for Multiple U.S. Federal Government Facilities. SunPower Corporation has been selected for installation at several U.S. government properties, including for the Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL), the General Services Administration (GSA), the Navy and the Air Force.

August 30, 2010
Hong Kong, China: GCL Poly Receives 664 MW Wafer Order. GCL-Poly Energy has signed a second long-term wafer supply contract with DelSolar, a solar cell and module provider in Taiwan, further strengthening the long-term strategic alliance between the two companies.

August 27, 2010
San Diego, CA, USA: SDG&E Signs Contract for Up to 45 MW of Solar Energy. San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) has signed and submitted for approval a second 20-year power-purchase agreement with an LS Power subsidiary to procure up to 45 megawatts of solar energy from the proposed Centinela Solar Energy facility.

August 27, 2010
Washington, DC, USA: Distributed Sun Delivers Solar Power to Hilton Hotel BWI Airport. Distributed Sun LLC (D-SUN), a DC-based solar project developer and services provider, begins serving solar power to the Hilton Hotel BWI Airport – a PMHS property – in Maryland this month.

August 26, 2010
Reno, NV, USA: Nevada Solar Works LLC to Build 1.3 MW Solar PV Project. Nevada Solar Works LLC., a partnership between Q&D Construction, CleanPath Renewables and Alternative Energy Solutions, has won a contract to build 1.3 megawatts of solar photovoltaic projects for the City of Reno.

August 26, 2010
Hong Kong, China: Suntech Signs MOU to Build Solar Power Plants in South Africa. Suntech Power China's largest maker of photovoltaic solar panels, has signed a deal to develop solar plants in South Africa with a total capacity of up to 100 megawatts, a spokesman said on Thursday.

August 25, 2010
Tucson, AZ, USA: State Regulators Back TEP Plans for 10 New Renewable Power Projects. The Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC) has expressed its support for Tucson Electric Power's plan to purchase the output of 10 new renewable power projects that together will generate nearly 150 megawatts.

August 25, 2010
Denver, CO, USA: MP2 Capital Completes Initial Phase of Denver Schools Project. MP2 Capital, a developer, financier, and operator of solar projects throughout North America, has completed phase one of a 1.8 MW solar photovoltaic project to power the Denver Public School District.

August 25, 2010
El Dorado Hills, CA, USA: Premier Power & REgeneration Finance Develop 3 MW of Solar Projects. Premier Power Renewable Energy, REgeneration Finance, LLC and the Douglas County School District, announced today the development of more than 3 megawatts of solar electric power generating projects at 31 different sites.


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