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16-1-2017
Suntech Announced Breakthough in Multicrystalline Solar Cell PERC Technology
Suntech recently announced that its mass production conversion efficiency of multicrystalline silicon solar cell has reached 20%. -
13-1-2017
GameChange Solar 6MW System Powers up Caribbean Island
GameChange Solar announced that a 6MW Pour-in-Place™ Ballasted Ground System is about to ship to the Caribbean. This system, which will support approximately 20,000 solar modules, is going to become a significant part of the island's energy infrastructure. It will replace a large amount of expensive imported oil and help to significantly decrease the island's cost of energy and associated pollution. -
13-1-2017
SolarWorld AG Invests in German Wafer Production
SolarWorld AG will invest a double digit million Euro amount to increase its manufacturing quality of solar wafers. At its German site in Freiberg, SolarWorld is operating solar wafer plant, which will soon be equipped with diamond wire saws by Meyer Burger. Diamond wire saws increase the output and production speed. At the same time, costs are decreased and resources saved by reducing material losses. The result: solar wafers which SolarWorld will use for the production of solar cells at its site in Arnstadt, Thuringia. -
13-1-2017
BayWa r.e. Acquires British O&M Service Provider
BayWa r.e. has acquired the stand-alone operations & maintenance (O&M) service business that was previously part of the Green Hedge group of companies. -
12-1-2017
تجارة الطاقة الشمسية من الدول الناطقة باللغة العربية تضاعفت
تنخفض أسعار الألواح الشمسية بشكل مستمر بفضل الوفرة الإنتاجية والتطور التكنولوجي. كانت هذه التكنولوجيا تجذب الاستثمار بالأسواق التي تحظى بدعم الحكومة – لكن بفضل انخفاض الأسعار مؤخرا، أصبحت هذه التكنولوجيا حاليا في بعض الدول المشمسة تجذب الاستثمار حتى بدون الدعم الحكومي. -
12-1-2017
Meyer Burger Awarded Orders for MB PERC Cell Technology from Asian Customers
Two existing PV customers located in Asia have awarded Meyer Burger contracts with a combined value of about CHF 20 million for the delivery and installation of the MAiA 2.1 technology platform with the upgrade cell technology MB PERC. -
12-1-2017
NEXTracker Partners with CleanMax Solar to Deliver Solar Power in India
NEXTracker™ announced today it has partnered with CleanMax Solar to supply 30MW of its NX Horizon single-axis trackers to a project in Tamil Nadu. The grid-connected project will deliver energy to a major IT consumer in Chennai, under a long-term contract with CleanMax Solar. Set up under the Group Captive Scheme, 100% of the electricity generated will be consumed in Tamil Nadu. The system is expected to be operational by the end of Q1 2017. -
11-1-2017
Sungrow Wins a Contract Supplying 200MW PV Inverters in Japan
Sungrow has recently signed an agreement with Blue Capital Management Co., Ltd for the supply of 200MW of central inverters in Japan. -
11-1-2017
Duke Energy Renewables Acquires 3 California Solar Projects from SunPower
Duke Energy Renewables announced today it has acquired three solar power projects from SunPower Corp. totaling 55MW. -
10-1-2017
GCL-SI to Invest in Vietnam for 600MW Solar Cell Production
GCL System Integration Technology Co., Ltd. recently announced its investment in Vina Cell Technology Co., Ltd., in trade for up to 600MW production capacity.