US, India fail to reach agreement
The two countries are on the verge of a WTO dispute over Indian domestic content requirements. The US will reportedly make a decision once details of the next batch of the National Solar Mission are released.
Sunways prepares for suspension of trading on Xetra
Correction: The German solar manufacturer will remain listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange but its shares will no longer be traded by the electronic trading system Xetra.
Germany's DB Schenker, TUV Rheinland implement new logistics systems for modules
German industry giants DB Schenker and TUV Rheinland have joined forces to offer a new logistics for the transportation of modules. The system comes into existence after a year of extensive testing between China and Germany.
Capital Stage posts 54% boost, forecasts sunny future
The Hamburg-based renewable energy group has expanded its investor base and moved into France, where it has made its biggest ever investment in four solar farms with a combined output of 40 MW.
Outlook for solar industry good despite current troubles, according to analysts
The solar industry is liable to have a great future despite currently being cowed by a faltering world economy and competition from Asia, according to a new report by management consultants McKinsey.
Ukraine turmoil leaves outlook 'cloudy'
The repercussions to the solar PV industry from Russia’s annexation of Crimea will be felt from 21 March, according to an industry source speaking to pv magazine. This revelation comes as analysts IHS call the country’s PV outlook ‘cloudy’ due to the recent political turmoil.
German equipment manufacturers expect sales increase of more than 25%
Germany’s PV equipment and plant manufacturers are cautiously optimistic and expecting a 25 percent increase in revenue this year despite lacking a plan to ensure their competitiveness in the medium term.
Capital Stage AG hit 53.6% profit in 2013
Positive financial year underlined by expansion into French market and revenue increase of Eur 57 million ($78.5 million).
China's Solargiga posts positive results
Chinese manufacturer Solargiga has reported a slowing in its operating loss for 2013, suggesting that the company is bouncing back after a disastrous 2012.
First Solar radiates confidence as stock price rises 20%
Monthly stock report shows impressive uptick for the Arizona company, while SunPower continues to create a buzz.
