Neo Solar to start using new solar cell factory in July

Jul 1, 10:35

Crystalline silicon solar cell maker Neo Solar Power is constructing its third factory in southern Taiwan and will bring it into operation in July 2011, according to the company....

Taiwan solar cell quotes drop to US$0.75 per watt

Jun 23, 11:16

Having already dropped to US$0.80/watt after Intersolar Europe in Germany earlier this month, quotes for Taiwan-based solar cells have now declined further to as low as US$0.75/wat...

Neo Solar posts net losses in April, May

Jun 23, 10:49

Solar cell maker Neo Solar Power has posted net losses of NT$321 million (US$11 million) in May, widening from losses of NT$104 million in April. Combined losses for the two months...

Solar cell price continues to fall despite slight return of demand, says industry source

Jun 14, 01:05

Rumors in the European market indicated quotations of Taiwan-based solar cells have been falling to US$0.80/watt. Despite a slight return of demand, the price of solar products still...

Neo Solar Power May revenues increase 9% on month

Jun 3, 11:02

Taiwan-based solar cell firm Neo Solar Power has announced May revenues of NT$1,749 million (US$61 million), representing a 9.17% on-month increase, and 17.41% on-year increase. Accumulated...

Solar market in Germany returns to spotlight

May 30, 14:35

The solar market focus has been on Italy's new incentive program. The market has been bleak and prices have been falling like dominoes. Industry sources wish to understand more of...

Gintech and Neo Solar post revenue drops in April 2011

May 11, 11:20

Taiwan-based solar cell firms Gintech Energy and Neo Solar Power have both posted sequential revenue drops for April 2011. Compared with the 47.51% sequential drop in April revenues...

Solar cell makers report mixed results for March 2011

Apr 14, 10:46

Motech Industries, Neo Solar Power and E-Ton Solar Tech have reported sequential declines in revenues for March 2011, while fellow solar cell company Gintech Energy managed a double-digit...

Solar companies aggressive in locking up poly-Si supply contracts

Mar 23, 01:25

Due to aggressive capacity expansion by solar wafer and cell makers, companies are more active in signing long-term polycrystalline silicon supply agreements, according to industry...

Neo Solar to ramp up capacity to 1.8GW at end of 2011

Mar 9, 01:35

Solar cell maker Neo Solar Power will expand capacity to 1.8GW by the end of 2011, which is earlier than previously scheduled, due to a positive order outlook, according to company...

Solar cell maker Neo Solar announces 2010 EPS of NT$11.55

Feb 16, 01:05

Solar cell maker Neo Solar Power has announced that its 2010 net income reached NT$2.74 billion (US$93.2 million) or NT$11.55 a share. Revenues for the year increased 95.5% from 2009...

Neo Solar posts NT$2.4 billion in January revenues

Feb 9, 01:20

Solar cell maker Neo Solar Power reported NT$2.440 billion (US$84.37 million) in revenues for January 2011, up 5.74% on month and 150% on year to set a new monthly sales record for...

Neo Solar to set monthly sales record in December

Dec 27, 14:31

Solar cell maker Neo Solar Power expects December 2010 revenues to set a sales record for the ninth consecutive month, according to company chairman Quincy Lin.

Neo Solar and ET Solar ink 3-year solar cell supply agreement

Dec 22, 01:35

Taiwan-based solar cell maker Neo Solar Power on December 21 signed a three-year solar cell supply agreement with China's ET Solar Group. From 2011 to 2013, Neo solar will supply...

Neo Solar says 2011 shipments to double

Dec 9, 10:57

Solar cell maker Neo Solar Power expects its overall shipments in 2011 to top 1GWp, up from the 500MWp estimated for 2010, according to company chairman Quincy Lin.

GET, Neo Solar report record sales for November 2010

Dec 3, 01:25

Solar wafer manufacturer Green Energy Technology (GET) and solar cell maker Neo Solar Power both saw their revenues reach new historical records in November 2010.

Day4 Energy and Neo Solar sign PV cell supply agreement

Nov 25, 11:33

Day4 Energy, a provider of solar photovoltaic (PV) products and solutions, announced an agreement with Taiwan-based solar cell maker Neo Solar Power to supply Day4 with high performance...

Neo Solar Power signs poly-Si and solar wafer supply contract with Korea-based makers

Nov 22, 15:02

Solar cell maker Neo Solar Power announced on November 22, 2010 that it has signed a seven-year polycrystalline silicon (poly-Si) supply contract with Hankook Silicon, and a three-year...

Neo Solar and GET report strong October results

Nov 4, 14:32

Solar cell maker Neo Solar Power has reported October 2010 revenues of NT$2.19 billion (US$72 million), up 3.7% sequentially and 89% on year and a monthly record for the seventh consecutive...

Neo Solar posts NT$2.8 EPS, E-Ton ends 5-quarter losing streak

Oct 21, 12:07

Taiwan-based solar cell makers Neo Solar Power and E-Ton Solar Tech on October 20 announced third-quarter financial results. Neo Solar posted a NT$2.8 (US$0.09) EPS for the quarter,...

Taiwan solar cell and wafer makers to benefit from Kyocera accident

Sep 21, 14:10

With Kyocera's plant in Shiga Yasu, Japan, likely to be shut down temporarily for an investigation and reconstruction following and explosion in a casting furnace, the Japan-based...

Rising yen spurs Japan solar companies to increase outsourcing to Taiwan solar cell makers

Sep 15, 01:00

With the Japanese yen rising to a 15-year high, Japan-based solar companies have increased outsourcing to Taiwan-based solar cell makers for cost reasons. Among Taiwan's solar cell...

Taiwan solar cell makers Neo Solar and Solartech report strong August sales

Sep 3, 11:23

Neo Solar Power's August 2010 revenues increased 13.65% sequentially and 82.3% on year to NT$2.01 billion (US$62.78 million), exceeding the NT$2 billion mark for the first time and...

Neo Solar breaks ground for 3.4GWp solar cell facility

Aug 26, 10:11

Neo Solar Power on August 25, 2010 held a ground-breaking ceremony for a 3.4GWp solar cell production plant in Tainan in southern Taiwan. When completed, the facility is expected...

China-based ReneSola signs 3-year solar wafer supply contracts with Neo Solar and Solartech

Aug 23, 14:52

China-based solar wafer maker ReneSola has announced the signing of three-year wafer supply agreements with Taiwan solar cell producers Neo Solar Power and Solartech Energy.

Chroma Ate says sales to green industries grow

Aug 17, 16:58

Chroma Ate, which specializes in automatic testing equipment, has revealed sales to green technology sectors including electrical vehicles, LED and solar accounted for 20% of its...

Neo Solar Power revenues almost double on year in 1H10

Aug 16, 11:32

Solar cell maker Neo Solar Power has reported an EPS of NT$6.15 (US$0.19) for the first half of 2010, the second highest among Taiwan's solar-theme stocks and only behind fellow solar...

Neo Solar Power to sign NT$5 billion syndicated loan

Aug 5, 10:43

Solar cell maker Neo Solar Power will sign a NT$5 billion (US$157.36 million) syndicated loan with a banking consortium on August 5, 2010, according to the Taiwan-based company. Neo...

SAS terminates GDR issue; Neo Solar Power to issue 70 million new shares

Jul 27, 14:03

Solar-grade wafer maker Sino-American Silicon Products (SAS) has terminated plans to issue 80 million GDR (global depository receipts) shares citing the need for further evaluation...

Neo Solar Power hits record revenues in June

Jul 7, 12:23

Solar cell maker Neo Solar Power posted record revenues in June, exceeding NT$1.6 billion (US$49.66 million) for the first time, according to the company. June revenues came to NT$1.64...

Neo Solar April revenues rise 19% sequentially

May 11, 15:46

Taiwan-based solar cell maker Neo Solar Power has announced that April 2010 revenues rose 19.36% sequentially and 124.25% on year to NT$1.35 billion (about US$42.78 million). Cumulative...

PSC sells Zentel shares

Stockwatch - Mar 23, 17:00

Powerchip Semiconductor Corporation (PSC) on March 22 announced it had sold 3.422 million shares of subsidiary Zentel Electronics, a memory IC design house, for NT$90.99 (US$2.86)...

Neo Solar raises 2010 capacity expansion target by 200MWp

Mar 23, 11:46

Taiwan-based solar cell maker Neo Solar Power has decided to expand its capacity faster than originally planned in 2010. It now aims at reaching a total capacity of 800MWp by the...

Japan, US and China to become largest PV markets, says Neo Solar

Mar 1, 16:28

As Germany will reduce feed-in tariffs for domestic PV system installations while Japan has resumed subsidies, Japan stands a good chance of surpassing Germany to become the world's...

Neo Solar Power to ramp solar cell capacity to 600MWp in 2010, says chairman

Dec 10, 16:00

Neo Solar Power plans to ramp its annual solar cell production capacity from 240MWp currently to 600MWp in 2010 and expects its shipments to increase from an estimated 200MWp in 2009...