JinkoSolar launches O2O e-commerce platform
JinkoSolar has launched its O2O e-commerce platform, Jinkoyun, to help solar customers build small-sized PV systems in China. The plan is to roll the concept out to other main solar markets by 2020, thus serving the global distributed PV market.
Trina Solar refutes reports of Malaysian fab rejection
Reports in the Malaysian and U.K. press that Trina Solar has had an application for a Malaysian solar facility in the country rejected have been refuted today by the company, which claims it has made no such application.
Solar Impulse breaks non-stop solo flight record, inches closer to Hawaii
The solar-powered aircraft is close to completing the most arduous leg of its round-the-world flight as pilot Andre Borschberg breaks solo flight record as he steers the craft closer to Hawaii.
Goin' underground – Delhi Metro to go solar?
Underground system wants to buy solar power for $0.11/kWh. Plans will take shape by tomorrow.
Chinese wind company looks at solar
Xinjiang Goldwind examines co-location opportunities in Australia. Move comes after revised RET removes uncertainty for clean power developers.
UK: solar could provide record 15% of power during heatwave
The U.K.’s solar sector is set for its best day yet on Friday as sunny weather across the country provides ideal conditions for PV to generate 15% of the countrys power.
Iconic London double-deckers go electric
Chinese manufacturer BYD will supply battery-powered buses to Transport for London from October. The number 16 route will be the first to go emission-free.
Spain's solar tax 'almost complete'
Minister says twin tax on self-consumption is almost ready. With elections looming, the Spanish government is in a race against time to enact the legislation.
3D-Micromac picks up 2.5 GW PERC tooling order
Germanys 3D-Micromac has won an order to provide 27 of its microSTRUCT OTF tools for PERC PV cell production. The order is for an unnamed Asian cell producer.
Znshine removed from EU minimum price
Chinese PV module producer Znshine is set to be removed from the EU minimum price (MIP) agreement. European Commission documents, issued today, reveal that modules were incorrectly labeled as having come from a third country, when in fact they had been produced in China.
