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Yingli surpasses 1 GW mark in the Americas 27 Aug 2013 | 06:37 pm
After supplying modules to more than 30,000 projects in North and South America, including 28,000 homes, 3,000 institutions and businesses, and 50 utility-scale projects, Yingli Solar has exceeded 1 G...
LDK Solar increases sales, reduces loss in Q2 27 Aug 2013 | 04:09 pm
China's LDK Solar managed to improve revenue and narrow its hefty loss in what its CEO says is an improving market environment. However, the group remains straddled by billions of debt.
Germany: More solar power directly marketed 27 Aug 2013 | 02:27 pm
More and more electricity generated via renewable sources are finding its way directly to the electricity power exchange.
JFE begins construction on 21.7 MW PV plant in Japan 27 Aug 2013 | 02:07 pm
JFE Engineering has begun work on a 21.7 MW plant in Japan’s Hokkaido Prefecture. The project is one of five solar plants being financed by Sparx Group with a combined capacity of 38.1 MW and cost of ...
Interview: certification and quality 27 Aug 2013 | 01:35 pm
Jan Willem Vos, the international account manager for Solar Insurance and Finance, discusses whether the certification of photovoltaic components is sufficient to ensure quality for project investors.
Western US renewables could become cost competitive by 2025 27 Aug 2013 | 01:03 pm
The NREL -- the U.S. Department of Energy's primary laboratory for renewable energy research -- predicts that solar power generation in western U.S. will be cost-competitive by 2025.
First Solar to sell 50 MW Ontario power plants 26 Aug 2013 | 09:09 pm
First Solar will sell its portfolio of solar projects in Canada, worth 50 MW, to an investment partnership lead by GE Energy Financial Services. It is the first project transaction between the two fir...
'Fabless' manufacturing to prolong equipment downturn 26 Aug 2013 | 08:10 pm
Tier one photovoltaic manufacturers are expected to access underutilized capacity to meet demand through 2014, further depressing the solar photovoltaic equipment market, NPD Solarbuzz reports.
Solon taps industry vets 26 Aug 2013 | 07:19 pm
The Arizona subsidiary of Berlin-based Solon has beefed up its management with former SunPower and PsomasFMG directors to oversee project finance and procurement and acquisitions.
Solar street light campaign kicks off for Cambodia 26 Aug 2013 | 06:15 pm
A Singapore company has launched a crowdfunding campaign to raise funds for the installation of solar street lights along the roads in three Cambodian villages.