Despatch supplies firing furnaces for major capacity expansion at LONGi Silicon
The world’s largest monocrystalline wafer producer will expand its cell capacity at subsidiary LERRI Solar by 2 GW by the end of 2017.
Report finds high level of competition among U.S. residential solar installers
EnergySage’s first report of small-to-mid-sized U.S. solar installers found both a high level of competition and increasingly savvy consumers.
China issues slight FIT cut for solar in 2016
Reductions on the feed-in tariff for solar projects could be as much as 11%, according to statement issued by the National Development and Reform Commission.
Azure Power wins 100 MW solar in Indian solicitation
Indian solar power producer wins project for a 100 MW solar PV installation via auction held by India’s largest power generation company, NTPC.
Morocco delays inauguration of world's largest solar plant
No explanation given for postponement of opening ceremony for Noor-1 plant, the CSP development located in Ouarzazate that will become the largest solar power production facility in the world when complete.
SunEdison opens talks for $650m credit facility
Discussions for second lien funding of up to $650 million revealed in regulatory filing prompt 10% jump in shares for the U.S. renewable energy developer.
SolarCity pulls out of Nevada
The company’s response to the elimination of retail-rate net metering in Nevada is to leave and take 2,000 jobs with it.
Abengoa receives 106 million loan from creditors
The 15-month loan will be used to keep the Spanish corporation afloat as it restructures.
Abengoa redefines its solar strategy in Chile, gives assurances for 950 GWh awarded in auction
The bankruptcy process requires the Spanish company to slow down the Atacama 1 CSP project, to reconsider its list of local projects and consider selling various assets.
European Energy A/S: 3 Solar PV plants with a total capacity of 15MW constructed and grid connected in the UK
European Energy A/S has (through wholly and partly owned subsidiaries) completed the construction and grid connection of 3 Solar PV plants in the UK.
