Posts Tagged ‘photovoltaic’
6 February 2012
European photovoltaic manufacturers must specialise their offerings if they are to withstand competition from Asia, according to an expert at one German solar producer.
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2 February 2012
German solar company Conergy has completed three rooftop photovoltaic installations in France with a combined capacity of 6.1MW.
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1 February 2012
US science and engineering company DuPont has formed a strategic agreement with Chinese photovoltaic manufacturer Suntech to work on increasing the supply of PV materials and technologies to the global solar market.
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30 January 2012
The future of photovoltaic panels will not be silicon, according to an expert developing what he says will be a cheaper and eventually more efficient alternative.
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30 January 2012
US cleantech company Onyx has signed a memorandum of understanding to acquire 25 per cent of Chinese company Optimum Solar.
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6 January 2012
A UK renewables expert has argued that photovoltaic technology is an essential component to the country's low carbon economy and has called for stability in the feed-in tariff support mechanism.
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3 January 2012
Chinese photovoltaic company LDK Solar has formed an investment agreement to purchase 33 per cent of German PV specialist Sunways’ share capital for €2.2m.
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21 December 2011
An Indian state will begin accepting bids from developers as it looks to establish 200MW in solar power projects.
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20 December 2011
US solar developer Recurrent Energy has secured a four-year, $250m revolving credit facility from the Mizuho Bank for the construction of 20 photovoltaic projects in Ontario, Canada.
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15 December 2011
Opportunities within an increasingly global market, coupled with the emergence of favourable regulatory environments, has seen lending to renewable energy projects come to be viewed as an integral business line for banks such as Société Générale.
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13 December 2011
US solar developer Cenergy Power has completed installation of a 472kW solar photovoltaic rooftop array for a Ready Roast Nut factory in Madera, California.
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5 December 2011
Canadian energy company PowerStream has contracted cleantech developer the Carmanah Technologies Corporation to construct a 350kW photovoltaic array, in a deal worth C$2m.
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2 December 2011
German solar PV company Gehrlicher Solar has sold two French solar parks to Berlin-based investment company White Owl Capital.
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28 November 2011
French renewables developer Akuo Energy has purchased two solar farms in Gard region of France with a combined capacity of 5.89MW from an unnamed seller.
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25 November 2011
Japanese electronics manufacturer Panasonic has unveiled plans to establish a new subsidiary in Malaysia that will serve as the company’s solar manufacturing base.
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23 November 2011
Chinese solar photovoltaic company Suntech has recorded a third quarter loss of $116.4m, an improvement on the $259.5m loss of the second quarter but down significantly on the $33.1m profit made in the same period last year.
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22 November 2011
Chinese photovoltaic manufacturer JinkoSolar made a non-GAAP net loss of RMB 247.9m ($38.9m) in the third quarter of 2011, after having made a second quarter income of RMB286.5m ($45m) in the previous three months and positive RMB259.5m ($41m) in the third quarter 2010.
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22 November 2011
Chinese photovoltaic manufacturer Trina Solar has recorded third quarter net revenue of $481.9m, a 16.8 per cent decrease compared to the second quarter and 5.2 per cent down on the same period last year, and posted losses for the period.
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22 November 2011
US photovoltaic company KDC Solar has completed the installation of a 3.25MW rooftop facility for the United Stationers Supply warehouse in New Jersey.
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22 November 2011
Chinese photovoltaic manufacturer LDK Solar has recorded third quarter net sales of $471.9m, down slightly on the $499.4m loss made in the second quarter and significantly lower compared with the same period last year when the figure was $675.6m.
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