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Shareholders of Shunfeng Photovoltaic International Ltd., a China-based PV manufacturer, announced that they have voted and unanimously approved to acquire Wuxi Suntech. Last year, Shunfeng bought Wuxi for RMB 3 billion (approxima...  more

AU Optronics Corp. (AUO) announced on March 7th that it has established a PV investment platform called “Star River Ltd.” (星河, tentative translation by EnergyTrend) with several Taiwan-based insurance companies. In the...  more

Neo Solar Power (NSP), one of the largest PV cell manufacturers in Taiwan, has reached its highest monthly revenue of about US$83.2 million in March, 2014. In NSP’s newest quarterly financial report, the company sold over US...  more

SunPower Corp., a global solar technology and energy services company, and Watershed Premium Wines, an award-wining winery located in Margaret River, Australia, has completed a 149 kW SunPower solar power system installed on a roo...  more

A 240 kWp project of CSUN, a specialized manufacturer of solar cells and modules, has been realized in the community Göbekli of Şanlıurfa, a town in the Eastern part of Turkey. The system was realized by CSUN’s long-term partner A...  more

With the recent announcement of the winning bids of the second call for tenders from the French Energy Regulatory Commission (CRE, Commission de Régulation de l’Energie) for the creation and operation of solar power plants with in...  more

Silver Spring Networks, Inc., a networking platform and solutions provider for smart energy networks, announced a teaming agreement with Smarter Grid Solutions, an European vendor of Distributed Energy Resources (DER) integration ...  more

Until last September, installing solar was a straightforward process, and a homeowner’s greatest challenge was choosing the right contractor to perform the high-quality work that a long-term investment requires. Today, HECO’s new ...  more