Markets & Policy

GTM Research’s latest report estimates that global PV system prices will fall an average of 40% by 2020, driven by balance of systems cost reductions.

Emerging markets mature as India, Brazil and Mexico take great strides in their respective solar evolutions, new technology turns heads, and Greece receives some solar-backed good news.

The first phase of the factory will have the capacity to produce 300 MW of modules annually when fully ramped. This is Seraphim’s first foray into U.S. manufacturing.

In this exclusive interview with pv magazine, GTM Research Senior Solar Analyst Adam James discusses the implications of Mexico’s electricity market reform for the nation’s solar market.

In this exclusive interview with pv magazine, GTM Research Senior Solar Analyst Adam James discusses the implications of Mexico’s electricity market reform for the nation’s solar market.

The rules for the nation’s fourth renewable energy auction call for contracting up to 415 GWh annually of solar power. Registration for developers will remain open until October 30.

Government ignores industry opposition to its proposal to scrap the pre-accreditation process for the FIT, with energy secretary stating decision means better control over spending.

JinkoSolar has signed a deal to secure a RMB10 billion (US$1.56 billion) line of credit from the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC). The credit facility will be used by Jinko to develop PV power plant projects.

Company claims new advanced digital processing can dramatically lower inverter’s weight and size while optimizing performance; market launch penciled for December.

Utility KIUC has signed a contract to buy electricity from an integrated solar and storage system that SolarCity will build on Kaua’i. The system will provide power on demand to meet evening peak on the island’s grid.