Chinese players continue rearguard action
United PV strengthens fundraising powers of its board and GCL Poly rolls over convertible shares. Actions to shore up solar stocks continue.
NY to spend $13 million on affordable solar initiatives
New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) to spend $13 million on improve access to solar power for low- and moderate-income communities.
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The UK government kills solar, Hanergy falls out with itself and Yingli attracts a somewhat egregious class action lawsuit, but at least there was some good news out of India.
UK should taper off subsidies over five years
KPMG report says cutting incentives immediately, as DECC proposes, will harm the industry. The UK energy market is geared towards fossil fuels.
SunEdison signs 180 MW solar PPA with India's largest utility
Power purchase agreement with Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limitied will provide 180 MW of large-scale solar PV power for the city of New Delhi.
Another round of financing for Sonnenbatterie
Germany storage solutions manufacturer Sonnenbatterie has successfully completed another financing round. Czech investor Inven Capital has managed to increase Sonnenbatterie’s capital with this gesture.
800 MW of solar licenses in Thailand for 2016
Thailand has announced that applications for solar farm licenses will be open to the public sector early 2016. A FIT of $0.16/kWh has been slated for 25 years.
Solar Frontier hits 3 GW of global CIS module shipments
Landmark represents widening of Japanese company’s international footprint, more than 20 million Solar Frontier CIS modules now installed around the world.
China eyes further PV target increase in 13th five-year plan
The National Energy Administration is currently thrashing out the terms of the 13th iteration of its five-year plan, and may outline a 2020 PV target of 200 GW, sources say.
Sunrun lays down terms for $309m IPO
The U.S. solar leasing company sets terms for its planned initial public offering (IPO), aiming to raise up to $309 million after filing its first IPO last month.
