-
6 Nov 2013Dynamic Energy and DiCarlo Distributors Complete Construction on New York Solar Project
Nov. 5, 2013 - Dynamic Energy Solutions is pleased to announce the completion of construction on a 904.2KW solar project for DiCarlo Distributors, Inc. (DiCarlo) in Holtsville, New York. The solar project participates in the LIPA Clean Solar Initiative Feed-In Tariff (FIT) Program. Dynamic Energy provided full turnkey services, including engineering, procurement and construction. -
6 Nov 2013Canadian Solar Selects ABB and Bondfield to Build 100MW Power Plant in Ontario
Nov. 5, 2013 - Canadian Solar today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Canadian Solar Solutions Inc. ("Canadian Solar Solutions"), has selected ABB Inc. and its consortium partner Bondfield Construction Company Limited ("Bondfield"), to supply a 100 megawatt (MW) turnkey solar photovoltaic ("PV") power plant for the previously announced Grand Renewable Energy Project in cooperation with Samsung Renewable Energy Inc. ("Samsung") and Connor Clark & Lunn Infrastructure. -
5 Nov 2013Managing Board of SMA Lowers the Forecast for Fiscal Year 2013
November 4, 2013 – The Managing Board of SMA Solar Technology AG lowers the sales and earnings forecast for the fiscal year 2013. The amended forecast predicts sales of €0.9 billion to €1.0 billion for the SMA Group. In addition, the Managing Board expects a loss of €80 million to €90 million. Previously, the SMA Managing Board expected sales of €0.9 billion to €1.3 billion and in the best case scenario to break even before one-time items in 2013. The reasons for amending the forecast are the decline in the European markets, which was stronger than expected, and the resulting negative sales and earnings of the Medium Power Solutions division as well as the ongoing restructuring of Zeversolar. -
5 Nov 2013
SunPower Announces Acquisition of Greenbotics, Inc.
Nov. 4, 2013 - SunPower Corp. today announced that it has acquired Greenbotics, Inc., a Davis, Calif.-based company. With this acquisition, SunPower expands its energy services portfolio for global customers with the SunPower Oasis Power Plant product, especially in markets with challenging dirt and dust environments. SunPower expects to utilize the robotic technology and the Greenbotics team in conjunction with other product development and large-scale solar field installation projects. -
4 Nov 2013Martifer Solar and Hanwha Q Cells Korea Complete 17.8MW PV Project in Portugal
Oct. 31, 2013 - Martifer Solar, together with Hanwha Q CELLS Korea, completed a project for Korean investors, with combined capacity of 17.8MWp. The Korean investors include Hanwha Q CELLS Korea, which is also a consortium member, and the Financial Investment Trusts managed by Shinhan BNP Paribas Asset Management. -
4 Nov 2013
Canadian Solar Announces 100MW Module Supply Agreement with Three Gorges New Energy
Nov. 1, 2013 - Canadian Solar today announced that it has been awarded a module supply agreement to provide China Three Gorges New Energy Co., Ltd. ("Three Gorges New Energy") with photovoltaic ("PV") modules totaling 100MW for a solar power project located in Guazhou County, in the Gansu Province of China. -
1 Nov 2013Solar Frontier Delivers 86MW PV Modules to Chiyoda for Multiple Japan Projects
Oct. 28, 2013 - As of the end of September, Solar Frontier has supplied Chiyoda Corporation, with 86MW of CIS solar panels for 18 installations. Chiyoda Corporation and Chiyoda System Technologies Corporation will perform the work of engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC). -
1 Nov 2013
First Solar Sells 250MW Silver State South Project to a Subsidiary of NextEra Energy Resources
Oct. 31, 2013 - First Solar announced today that it has agreed to sell the 250-megawatt (MW)AC Silver State South Solar Project to a subsidiary of NextEra Energy Resources. -
31 Oct 2013
Canadian Solar Receives CAD$104 Million Loan from Deutsche Bank
Oct. 30, 2013 - Canadian Solar today announced it has signed a financing agreement pursuant to which Deutsche Bank has agreed to provide CAD$104 million in non-recourse, short-term construction financing to Canadian Solar for the construction of solar power projects in Ontario, Canada. The loans are expected to be repaid with the proceeds of the sale of the respective financed projects. -
31 Oct 2013
Suntech Receives Investment Letter of Intent from Wuxi Guolian
Oct. 30, 2013 - Suntech today announced it has received an investment letter of intent from Wuxi Guolian Development (Group) Co., Ltd. ("Guolian") to make an equity investment into the Company of not less than US$150,000,000 in cash in connection with supporting a comprehensive rehabilitation and restructuring of the financial and operational affairs of the Company. In addition, it is intended that Guolian would, upon satisfactory terms and conditions, cause related solar and other businesses it owns to be injected into the Company and/or enter into joint venture or similar arrangements with the Company to take advantage of the Company's global platform, distribution networks, and other synergies.