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17 Oct 2012Yingli Establishes New Regional Headquarters in Switzerland
Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Limited today announced the formal establishment of its regional headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland. The objective of this strategic move is to incorporate the Company's core European business activities within the framework of the newly founded Yingli Green Energy International AG. For the purpose of centralising key decision-making functions Yingli Green Energy has chosen the Swiss city of Zurich. -
16 Oct 2012Canadian Solar Partners with PetersenDean on New Roofing Program
Canadian Solar Inc. announced today it will partner with PetersenDean on a new roofing program the company is introducing. PetersenDean has launched a successful solar division and will actively promote the new roofing program, capitalizing on its decades of roofing experience to improve the installation quality and costs for installation of a residential solar system. -
16 Oct 2012Renerco Solar, SunEnergy Europe Complete 31.5MW Solar Plant in Germany
Investor and EPC Renerco Solar and project developer SunEnergy Europe Complete 31.5MW solar plant. What they look back upon with great satisfaction is the completion of the second largest PV Power Park in the German federal state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. The installation was ready for operation even a few days before September 30th, the critical date to obtain the feed-in-tariff for large-scale solar power plants. Now the area of 40 hectares which used to be a military airfield during WW II has turned into a 31.5MW green energy power plant. -
16 Oct 2012Yingli Supplied PV Modules for the Largest Solar Plant in Latin America
Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Limited today announced that the Company has supplied 40MW of PV modules for the largest solar plant in Latin America to date. Yingli Green Energy is the exclusive PV module supplier for the project. -
16 Oct 2012
Solar Junction Breaks Its Own World Record
Solar Junction has set a world record for energy efficiency of a commercial-ready production solar cell. -
16 Oct 2012
ReneSola Signs 10MW Solar Module Sales Agreement with saferay
ReneSola Ltd today announced that it has shipped 10MW of its solar modules to saferay GmbH ("saferay"). -
15 Oct 2012
Conergy Hands over a 540kW PV Installation in Italy
Conergy has handed over a 544 kilowatt in-roof system to the investor, Alubel, in Italy. The roof-integrated solar power plant has been installed at the premises of Alubel in Bagnalo in Piano, Reggio Emilia. The solar specialists have installed around 2,300 Conergy PowerPlus modules on more than 9,000 square metres of the factory's metal roof. The modules generate around 572,000 kilowatt hours of electricity a year. This is enough to supply more than 160 households with clean energy and more than the total electricity consumed by Alubel at its company premises. 33 Conergy IPG T converters feed the electricity into the Italian grid. The system is monitored using the Conergy VisionBox. -
15 Oct 2012Soitec Completes Delivery of 5MW in Solar Energy Systems to Italy
Soitec (Euronext) has completed delivery on a total of 5 megawatts (MW) of its Concentrix™ concentrating photovoltaic (CPV) systems to seven solar power plants throughout Italy. This latest sales news follows Soitec's announcement in June that it had completed construction of a solar facility in the Catania province in Sicily. These system deliveries to multiple customers expand Soitec's solar system installations to more than 10MW worldwide. -
15 Oct 2012
SPIE Acquires Three Companies in Belgium
SPIE has announced, via its SPIE Belgium subsidiary, the acquisition of three firms specialising in electrical and solar panel installation work in the Walloon region encompassing Mouscron, Tournai and Kortrijk. This acquisition will provide a major boost for SPIE Belgium's business in these fields. -
15 Oct 2012
Hunan Yueer Solar to Build 30-MW Solar Project in Nepal
Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Chinese solar energy firm Hunan Yueer Solar Energy Technology Co. Ltd. for installing a 30-Megawatt solar station in the country. It would be the largest ever solar energy project in Nepal.