PG&E inks massive solar PV deals

James S Murray
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Two Californian solar farms find buyer for 800MW of solar power, two years before they even come online

The US solar energy industry took a big leap forward last week after energy giant Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) inked deals with two "utility-scale" photovoltaic (PV) solar farm projects to procure up...

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