Delay in United's 210 MW acquisition
Developer announces hitch in its $300m deal to buy Chinese plant portfolio. Details of the acquisition, due today, have been delayed by up to four weeks.
Canadian Solar bundles solutions for three Californian farms
Canadian Solar will supply inverters and PV panels as a bundled system solution to three ground-mounted PV projects on farms in California. Renewable Solar Energy is developing these sites.
Germany: PV tender extended to rooftops above 1 MW
The German federal government is currently evaluating its PV tender process. The BMWi (German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy) today released an official “key notes” paper in which it was proposed that a separate tender for PV rooftops larger than 1 MW be held.
The pv magazine weekly news digest
Clinton trumps rivals, SolarCity and PERC are on the up and China is installing more solar than you can shake a stick at, but our dirty smalls could bring an end to life on earth as we know it.
UK: "Go Solar" regional program
E.ON UK and Sungevity have announced a new “Go Solar” regional program in the UK which offers customers solar panel systems for their homes. Both companies have already collaborated on such programs in Germany and the Netherlands.
SolarCity enjoys record Q2 as losses narrow and installations rise
The U.S. solar company hit 189 MW of installations in the second quarter, despite posting losses of $22.4 million, or just 23 cents per share, over that period.
Martifer Solar to lead on 57 MW Jordan PV project
Portugal-based solar company to construct four solar PV projects located near to the Jordanian cities of Ma’an and Mafraq, projects have already secured PPAs under Jordans renewable energy plan.
Meyer Burger: Decisive moves at Colorado Springs plant
Meyer Burger will continue to optimize the cost structure and production capacity at its Technology Product Center (TPC) Diamond Material Tech, Inc. facility in Colorado Springs. This spells workforce reduction.
Hanwha Q Cells modules chosen for 52.5 MW Fukushima solar plant
Japanese conglomerate Marubeni Corporation opts for Hanwha Q Cells to supply proposed 52.5 MW solar PV plant located in the Isobe district of Soma City, Fukushima prefecture.
Meyer Burger confident to meet PERC demand
Meyer Burger concurs that there is indeed strong demand for PERC technology currently. The company is confident, however, that it can meet all delivery requirements from January 2016 onwards without delay.
