Solar Power World

Arizona Offers Incentives To Draw Solar Companies

With analysts predicting the explosive growth of renewable energy, particularly solar power, in the next few years and beyond, it’s no surprise that solar and wind companies are announcing new remote offices and new headquarters in other parts of the world. Whether they are driven to set up a new shop by strong FITs or other important state and local drivers, it’s clear the the global expansion of renewable energy is on the rise. In Ontario, Canadian Solar announced that... Read More

Chevron Tech To Build 1MW PV Solar Facility In New Mexico

In the presence of Governor Bill Richardson, Chevron Mining Inc. announced that sister company Chevron Technology Ventures (CTV), will build a one megawatt concentrating photovoltaic solar facility on the tailing site of CMI’s molybdenum mine in Questa, New Mexico.  The project will demonstrate and evaluate an emerging solar technology and a practical use of previously impacted land. The electricity produced will be sold to Kit Carson Electric Cooperative through... Read More