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Monday 17 October 2011
China eyeing 10GWp in installed solar PV system capacity by 2015, says Digitimes Research
With China expecting slower growth in regional solar markets such as Europe over the next few years, the government has set out to increase domestic demand during its 12th Five Year...
Tuesday 4 October 2011
Solar installations in Germany undergo end-of-year resurgence, says IHS
After slumping in July and August, Germany's orders for new photovoltaic (PV) solar systems are set to soar in October and November, generating a surge in demand that may be difficult...
Friday 30 September 2011
Suntech helps provides 150,000 of solar panels in central California
Suntech Power Holdings (Suntech), a China-based provider of solar panels, has announced that it has supplied solar panels for two solar power plants in central California. Built and...
Monday 26 September 2011
Expected solar demand in 4Q11 will not solve current oversupply problem
Price negotiations for the fourth quarter between upstream and downstream solar firms are ongoing. Prices across the supply chain continue to decrease. However, the most important...
Thursday 22 September 2011
Canadian Solar receives contract for US hospital project
Canadian Solar, a China-based solar company, has announced it has been awarded a contract to provide solar panels for a new 2.1MW solar power installation at St Peter's University...
Monday 5 September 2011
SolarWorld AG implements transformation measures in the US and Germany
In the last few months, SolarWorld AG has massively expanded and modernized its production capacities along the entire value chain at its locations in the US and in Germany. Older...
Wednesday 31 August 2011
SunPower signs supply agreement with Akuo Solar
SunPower, a US-based manufacturer of solar cells, solar panels and solar systems, announced that Akuo Solar, a subsidiary of Paris-based Akuo Energy, has ordered 75,000 high efficiency...
Thursday 25 August 2011
Suntech to provide solar panels for California power plant
China-based solar firm Suntech Power Holdings will supply 28.7MW (DC) of solar panels for a 23MW (AC) solar power plant in Niland, Califonia. Suntech was chosen for the project by...
Tuesday 23 August 2011
China-based small- and medium-size solar firms struggle to survive
China-based small- and medium-size solar firms have been marginalized by large-size integrated counterparts during the second quarter of 2011 when demand was low. The return of demand...
Tuesday 23 August 2011
Suntech 2Q11 shipments up 48% on year
Suntech Power Holdings (Suntech), a China-based solar firm, has announced financial results for its second fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2011.
Monday 22 August 2011
Solar power system firms adopt tight inventory controls
Backlogs have been plaguing the solar market since the second quarter when demand was low. Downstream system firms have been reportedly adopting tight controls over inventory. The...
Friday 19 August 2011
Backlog problem in solar industry resurfaces
The recent return of demand in the solar market has not been as stable as expected causing the backlog problem to resurface, according to industry sources. Some China-based first-tier...
Friday 19 August 2011
LS Power, SunPower dedicate 10MW Dover SUN Park
White Oak Solar Energy (a wholly owned subsidiary of LS Power Group) and SunPower have commenced operations of the 10MW Dover SUN Park. Dover SUN Park is delivering solar power to...
Friday 19 August 2011
Yingli Green Energy selected for 10MW AC New Jersey Oak Solar Power Plant
Yingli Green Energy Holding Company, a China-based solar energy company, which markets its products under the brand "Yingli Solar", announced that its US subsidiary, Yingli...
Thursday 18 August 2011
US photovoltaic installations forecast to soar 166% in 2011, says IHS iSuppli
US photovoltaic (PV) installations in 2011 will rise 166 % to a total of 2.4GW, with California leading the country in the amount of power derived from renewable solar energy, according...