SolarEdge goes public, begins trading as SEDG
The Israeli power optimizer specialist has today gone public on the NASDAQ, announces pricing of its initial public offering.
FT examines curious trading pattern of Hanergy shares
The Chinese thin-film solar group remains in the spotlight: The Financial Times has analyzed the company’s share trading over the past two years and made a startling discovery. Experts say an unusual stock-buying pattern may indicate market manipulation.
Hanergy targets homeowners with residential thin-film products
The move comes as Chinese PV group seeks to diversify sales — in 2013 and 2012, its parent company was its sole source of revenue.
Package of pro-solar measures for Illinois
Utility ComEd will introduce microgrids, EV chargers, community solar and voltage optimization but new billing policy could prove controversial.
Is Virgin about to enter EV market?
Sir Richard Branson drops hint he may be about to set up as a rival to Tesla and other EV developers. Entrepreneur made remarks at Formula E race in Miami.
Solar PV to outpace growth rate of green energy rivals
Photovoltaics set to enjoy an annual growth rate of 14.6 per cent to 2019. Report uses 2012 as its baseline.
Enel breaks ground on 230 MW of South African projects
Italian developer has started work on three of the four solar projects awarded it under a 2013 tender. Work is proceeding despite the struggles of utility Eskom to accommodate new projects in its grid.
PwC tasked with keeping Indian solar on track
Accountant hired by Indian government to ensure 100 GW-by-2022 target is hit. Professional services group will also assess likelihood of attaining grid parity.
Etrion: 138 MW in development in Chile, Japan
The Swiss company, which recently completed its majority owned 70 MW Salvador solar park in Chile, posted a 60% increase in net losses last year as revenue fell 8%.
Greece added just 13 MW in 2014
Despite technically reaching grid parity, Greece installed a mere 13 MW of new solar PV in 2014, according to official statistics released last week.
