Markets & Policy

The PV manufacturer has seen a sharp increase in sales of its self-branded solar cells and modules. The company’s business in China accounted for 52% of its total revenue.

In addition to teaming with the leading PV manufacturer, the German company is also developing financing for residential storgage solutions in the States and has opened new headquarters in Los Angeles.

The Chinese solar company has received a financing package of $70 million to support its expansion plans in Vietnam, the company has confirmed.

Company will use diamond wire cutting technology at the new fab.

While nuclear power will not be counted towards CES targets, the state’s new Clean Energy Standard will include subsidies to keep some of the world’s oldest nuclear reactors operating for years to come.

The joint First Solar/SunPower yieldco achieved $16.3 million in cash available for distribution, above its guidance, with 131 MW-AC of projects reaching commercial completion during the quarter.

On the eve before the vote on the successor program to net metering, CPUC produced a new Proposed Decision with minor changes but kept retail-rate net metering mostly intact.

The Indian conglomerate and European research organization have teamed up to examine opportunities for solar energy in the country’s airports, which have an estimated solar potential of more than 500 MW.

The agreement represents a significant portion of solar in the leading electrical contractor’s renewable energy division. sPower aims to double its operating portfolio this year.

The company’s PV modules are slated for use in the solar joint venture established China by Zhonghuan, Apple and SunPower.