Schneider Electric Solar Business, a British Columbia (BC) headquartered institution in solar power conversion technology, welcomed BC Finance Minister Mike de Jong’s budget and the stable framework it provides for BC based busine...  more
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Suntech Commences Proceeding in the United States in Support of Restructuring Process |
| published: 2014-02-25 11:54 |
Suntech’s joint provisional liquidators (JPLs) appointed by the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands to oversee the restructuring of the Company have commenced a Chapter 15 proceeding under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code in a federal court...  more
Canadian Solar to Supply 18MW of Solar Modules To Hitachi in Japan |
| published: 2014-02-25 11:31 |
Canadian Solar Inc. has been awarded a module supply agreement to provide 18MW of PV modules to Hitachi, Ltd. for a solar power project in Japan. The project is owned by Eurus Energy Holdings Corporation with Hitachi as its EPC co...  more
Japan May Cut Solar Tariff Due to Lower O&M Costs |
| published: 2014-02-24 15:49 |
Due to operation and maintenance costs decline, Japan is rumored to cut its tariff on purchases of solar power by 14%.
An estimation conducted by Bloomberg New Energy Finance pointed that the Japan’s Ministry of Economy, trade and...  more
SPI Solar and KDC Solar Announce Joint Ownership of Mountain Creek Project |
| published: 2014-02-24 14:41 |
SPI Solar, a vertically-integrated photovoltaic solar developer, and privately held KDC Solar, based in Bedminster, NJ, together announced their agreement to jointly develop and own the Mountain Creek solar project in Vernon, New ...  more
ReneSola to Provide Solar Modules to 13MW UK Solar Park |
| published: 2014-02-24 11:29 |
ReneSola announced that it is supplying 13MW of its high-efficiency Virtus and Virtus II polycrystalline solar modules to Low Carbon, a UK-based investor in renewable energy developers and projects. The modules will power a ground...  more
Hanwha SolarOne Receives Product Carbon Footprint Certification Based on New International Standard |
| published: 2014-02-24 11:06 |
Hanwha SolarOne Co., Ltd is among the first PV manufacturers to have its solar modules certified with the new international standard for carbon footprint assessment, ISO 14067. The certificates were issued by German safety standar...  more
Taiwanese PV Stock Prices Soar Amidst Anti-Dumping Investigation |
| published: 2014-02-21 18:06 |
The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) has opened up a new anti-dumping investigation against Chinese and Taiwanese PV products on February 14th. Despite this however, many Taiwanese PV manufacturers are able to stand firml...  more
Ivanpah Gives the World a Sneak Peek into the Largest Solar Facility |
| published: 2014-02-21 15:49 |
Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating System (Ivanpah) is providing CSP Today USA attendees a sneak peek into the world’s largest solar thermal facility. The facility announced during their opening ceremonies on the 13th that attendee...  more
El Paso Electric and juwi to Build New Solar Power Station in Northeast El Paso, Texas |
| published: 2014-02-21 15:18 |
El Paso Electric Company (EPE) and Newman Solar LLC, owned by Colorado-based juwi solar Inc. (JSI), have signed an agreement to build a 10MW solar energy facility in Northeast El Paso, Texas next to EPE’s Newman Generation Station...  more