SMA returns to the black in 2015
Provisional results from the worlds largest inverter maker show revenue growth and a return to profitability in the second half of 2015, after two and a half difficult years.
Eternal Sun acquires Spire Solar
The Dutch start-up has acquired the solar simulator business of Spire Corporation, which it says will support its growth plans in Asia.
Emerging Power to build 10 MW PV plant in Gambia
The special purpose vehicle, backed by French and United Arab Emirate investors, will begin construction of the project in May.
Solarpack wins contract to develop 100 MW in India
The Spanish company, which has so far focused on the Spanish and South American markets, is partnering on the project with U.S. firm Think Energy Partners.
Proinso to expand across Central America
The U.K.-based solar energy company will open seven offices throughout Central America.
Orison introduces plug-and-play energy storage system
The Orison home battery system can be connected to solar installations as well as the grid. Consumers can charge it when utility rates are low in order to provide power when rates are high.
Deltro, Greensmith partner on 53 MWh energy storage project in Ontario
As part of the 53 MWh project slated to fully deploy in 2016, Greensmith will supply its GEMS5 software technology while Leclanché will provide the entire battery storage systems for all the contracted facilities to be built near Toronto.
German energy giant E.ON acquires Reniva, bolsters PV unit
Former Phoenix Solar technology chief and Reniva managing director Manfred Baechler is joining E.ON along with 10 other Reniva solar experts.
Its official: China the most PV installed globally
Xinhuas estimate of 43 GW is below that of analytical firms, and the nation has surpassed Germanys 40 GW.
It's official: China has the most solar PV installed globally
Xinhua’s estimate of 43 GW is at or below that of analytical firms, and the nation has surpassed Germany’s 40 GW.
