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19/06/13: Hanwha Q Cells and Marubeni team up to build solar plant in Japan
Hanwha Q Cells is supplying modules for Marubeni to construct a large scale solar power plant located in southern Japan.
19/06/13: ABB taps Ulrich Spiesshofer as new CEO
Engineering group ABB has appointed Ulrich Spiesshofer as new chief executive officer, succeeding the outgoing Joe Hogan. As current head of ABB's Discrete Automation and Motion (DM) division, Spiesshofer has overseen the planned...
18/06/13: Orix, Kyudenko, JFE partner on renewable energy projects in Japan
Kyuko Lease Inc., a subsidiary of Japanese financial service provider Orix, has partnered with Kyudenko Corporation and JFE Engineering Corporation to develop approximately 50 MW of green power plants across Japan.
18/06/13: Belectric extends credit line
Germany's Belectric has managed to increase its credit facility by 30%, which will allow it to better respond to new growth markets.
18/06/13: TSMC records 15.7% champion module
Taiwanese manufacturer TSMC Solar has recorded a champion module efficiency of 15.7%. The result shows TSMC's rapid efficiency progress, using CIGS technology that it licensed from Silicon Valley firm Stion.
18/06/13: Hanwha SolarOne equips 5 MWp PV park in India
Korean module provider Hanwha SolarOne has provided more than 20,000 modules to equip construction of a PV park project in southeastern India.
18/06/13: Analysis: First Solar raising cash at opportune time
Goetz Fischbeck, executive director of Equity Research at Bankhaus Lampe, discusses First Solar's capital increase, the company's strategy and potential growth possibilites, particularly in China.
18/06/13: Lark Energy to build 100 MW of solar PV farms in the U.K.
Lark Energy has secured planning permission for 100 MW of solar parks in the U.K. The company, which will take the lead role in the engineering, procurement and construction of most of the sites, recently completed the...
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19/06/13: Intersolar Europe: bright skies but declining size
The 2013 Intersolar Europe trade show opened its doors in Munich on Wednesday with fewer exhibitors and visitors expected for the three-day event.
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19/06/13: IBC SOLAR presents the newest generation of solar power storage with IBC SolStore Pb Home
The intelligent system combines solar power storage and energy management to increase self-consumption.
19/06/13: Panasonic Eco Solutions Canada wins a contract to develop solar projects in Canada
Panasonic Eco Solutions Canada to design and install two rooftop solar PV systems for the Municipality of Central Huron.
19/06/13: Hanwha SolarOne with roll-out of new polycrystalline portfolio at Intersolar Europe
Higher yield, improved durability and lighter footprint characterize new polycrystalline module series.
19/06/13: Bosch presents new modules with new frame concept and innovative safety solution
Bosch Solar Energy presents new products at five showcases in Munich.
19/06/13: Upsolar and Tigo Energy unveils Austria’s large smart solar array
Vienna’s historic Opera House will save electricity with solar energy.
18/06/13: GE Power Conversion partners with China’s Guodian Longyuan Electrical
GE Power Conversion has been proven partner for energy projects in China.
18/06/13: Talesun Solar awards UL 1000V module certification
60 and 72 cell polycrystalline and monocrystalline modules received certification.
18/06/13: aleo solar modules passes the "endurance test" from Fraunhofer ISE
aleo modules prove their performance stability in the Fraunhofer ISE "endurance test" .
18/06/13: Solar Frontier manufactures 14.6% efficiency CIS module
Champion module manufactured on mass-production line closes the gap with polycrystalline silicon.
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