California sets solar power generation record
Solar power provided to the state electricity grid reached 4,093 MW on Saturday, surpassing all previous records.
Laos lays groundwork for 50 MW solar plant
The southeast Asian nation will conduct a feasibility study on the potential benefits and challenges of adding a 50 MW solar plant to its energy mix.
Taiwanese solar companies enjoy strong start to 2014
Green Energy Technology, Motech and Neo Solar Power Corp. all post buoyant performance figures for February.
Switzerland to introduce PV self-consumption ruling
The energy law change will come into effect on April 1, with residential PV customers offered the option of a FIT or 30% rebate on bills.
Gestamp Solar strikes deal for 50 MW California PV plant
The solar company agrees, along with partner 8minutenergy Renewables, a PPA with Pacific Gas and Electric Company to deliver a 50 MW solar plant.
Hanwha Q CELLS supplies modules for 10 MW UK solar farm
The solar specialists have supplied more than 40,000 of its Q CELLS Q.Pro-G3 modules for the Solarcentury project.
Indosolar seeks second round of debt restructuring
India’s largest solar cell manufacturer blames low cell prices for continued idling of one of its manufacturing plants.
Solon shifts global HQ from Berlin to UAE
The solar module producers evolution to international markets has prompted the company to relocate its headquarters to the emerging Middle East.
Platinum files for insolvency
The German inverter manufacturer opens bankruptcy proceedings, citing poor market conditions.
Modest solar growth forecast for Asia-Pacific region by 2015
Research from GlobalData predicts steady growth for the APAC PV module market of around 7.9% over the coming 12 months.
