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Sungrow awarded supply contract for 200 MW of PV inverters in Japan

The Chinese inverter manufacturer will supply its central inverters to Blue Capital Management’s 200 MW solar PV installation in Japan, as it continues to expand its reach outside of the domestic Chinese market.

Meyer Burger secures CHF 20 million in new orders

Swiss PV manufacturing equipment producer Meyer Burger has started the new year on a high, by securing two orders of its MB PERC technology equipment worth CHF 20 million (USD 19.6 million) from two of its existing Asian customers.

Almost 3 GW of new solar soon to be tendered in India

The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) announced today that 2.3 GW of new solar projects will be tendered by the corporation shortly, while the Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation (TENGEDCO) has just begun the tendering process for 500 MW of solar PV within the state.

Sunflare unveils sticky, flexible solar panels at CES 2017

California-based startup Sunflare has unveiled its state-of-the-art solar panels, which are flexible and can be stuck onto almost any surface, which the company believes will see them be adopted in areas where solar panels could not previously be installed.

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Huawei and Soventix partner for exclusive supply deal

Chinese technology company Huawei has been expanding its global presence in the solar industry as of late, with this most recent exclusive framework agreement with German solar developer Soventix proof that Huawei’s innovative PV solutions and inverters are continuing to appeal across the board.

Solar now accounting for almost 1% of India’s total electricity generation

A standout year for solar installation in India has seen solar PV increase its share of total electricity generated in the country and its share of the renewable energy generated in the country, which now stands at 13%, with this expected to dramatically rise again in 2017.

ReneSola to develop 335 MW of solar rooftop systems in China

Fully-integrated solar developer ReneSolar has signed a framework agreement with emerging PV player Beijing Enterprises Clean Energy Group to act as EPC for 335 MW of solar rooftop projects in China, which are due to be completed in just six months.

Solar on course to become the world’s cheapest source of energy within the next 10 years

The dramatically falling costs of solar energy from the supply chain to the final product could see the average global price of solar power become cheaper than coal within the next 10 years, according to Bloomberg New Energy Finance, which is a position echoed by other experts.

Comtec Solar and Longi agree to asset purchase

Chinese monocrystalline silicon firm Longi has agreed to purchase the assets of Comtec Malaysia, a subsidiary of Comtec Solar Systems Group, for a fee of RMB 200 million (USD 28.74 million), which adds to the company’s expansion across Malaysia after announcing a new manufacturing facility in the country in 2016.

SECI announces winners of 500 MW rooftop auction in India

The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has released a list of the winners for projects within the eagerly observed 500 MW rooftop auction, with prices falling to record lows, although full capacity details of the projects have not been included within the list.

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