Solar Power Generation: Mechanism And Advantages
The concept of using sun as a source of energy is as old as man himself. Man’s relation to solar
Read MoreThe Importance Of Solar Power Light
The issue of solar power light is one of great importance and significance, and all key issues in relation to
Read MorePower Engineering and Renewable Energy World Name Woman of the Year Finalists
The Power-Gen 2013 Women in Power committee is pleased to announce the finalists for the first Power-Gen Woman of the Year Award.
Read MoreUS Solar Manufacturing Tidbits: First Solar Plant Sale, SolarWorld Shuffles
Two more bits of news this week reiterate how unforgiving the solar PV manufacturing industry is: First Solar is finally giving up hope for its as-yet unused plant in Arizona, while SolarWorld reportedly is consolidating more operations and shaking up …
Read MoreWhich Chinese Solar Companies Will Survive?
As the solar panel sector continues its painful overhaul, signals are emerging about who will survive the downturn and thrive when the industry returns to health. Canadian Solar (Nasdaq: CSIQ) certainly seems to be one of the strongest players coming out of the retrenchment, with word that the company has sold 4 more plants that it constructed to p
Listen Up: Solar Energy Start-Ups
Solar start-ups are hot again — especially those that address the “downstream” part of the value chain: installer services, customer acquisition, system design tools and analytical systems. And as in years past, there are a dozens of companies showing new types of solar panels, trackers, racking systems and integrated systems.
Can Securitization Debt Fit with Tax Equity in the Solar Financial Landscape? Part 2
Part one of this series examined the problem of incorporating securitization debt into a financial structure with its highly sensitive tax attributes — that is, how the legal structure of a securitization transaction contains certain elements that may trigger a recapture of the tax incentives, thus diminishing the value of a tax equity partner’s investment.