Chaori Solar debt warning raises prospect of first onshore China default
The Shanghai-based solar cell maker has said it may not meet a $14.6 million interest payment in what would be the first onshore default for China’s PV industry.
ReneSola modules power 11.7 MW Italy PV plant
The solar company’s high-efficiency modules have been chosen for Italy’s Ferrara Aranova PV project.
SolarWorld AG revenues fall 25% in 2013
Module shipments were down as business in Germany suffered, but increases in U.S., Japan and South Africa lift gloom.
Canadian Solar receives C$48 million financing
Manufacturers Life Insurance Company provides funding for solar company’s Val Caron PV project in Ontario.
Anticipation building for inaugural AfricaPVSEC show
The exhibition will be the first PVSEC event on African soil, reflecting the industry’s growing presence on the continent.
Ghana finalizes plans for 155 MW solar park
Local company will team with U.K. consortium to develop the PV plant, with work due to commence in September.
Indian state signs MoU for 7.5 GW of new PV capacity
The state of Jammu and Kashmir pen MoU with the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), Government of India.
France PV update: 613 MW added in 2013, FIT changes proposed
As the French government considers scrapping the domestic content FIT bonus, figures show just 613 MW of PV capacity were added last year.
Yingli Solar posts positive preliminary 2013 financial results
The Chinese solar company estimates that shipments increased by approximately 13% in the fourth quarter of last compared to Q3.
Trina Solar enjoys positive 2013 despite Q4 slowdown
Decreases in revenue, margin and shipments between Q3 and Q4 fail to deflate a strong 12 months for the solar giant.
