Official NYSE-delisting notice for Yingli
Yingli Green Energy has received an official notice from NYSE stating that the company was not in compliance with the stock exchange’s price criteria.
US Navy to sign its largest solar PPA at 150 MW-AC
Sempra’s Mesquite Solar 3 will provide a third of the power for 14 military bases in California. This is the largest renewable energy purchase by a division of the U.S. federal government to date.
Brazilian state signs contract for 50 MW of solar PV
The state of Pernambuco has signed its second solar PPA with developers, this time for a 50 MW PV project. The state has given Kroma Energia and Cone a year and a half to build the plant.
Arizona to consider additional charges on solar outside of APS rate case
On Tuesday, Arizona regulators agreed to a request by utility Arizona Public Service to open proceedings, which will consider additional charges on their customers who install solar PV.
SunEdison forms $1 billion investment vehicle with Goldman Sachs
SunEdison has formed a US$1 billion warehouse investment vehicle with investment funds managed by Goldman Sachs. There is the possibility to expand this to $2 billion. If exercised, this would bring the renewable energy giants total warehouse platforms to $4 billion.
SunPower's Mexicali fab earns Landfill-Free verification
Recognition awarded for the U.S. solar company’s PV module production facility in Mexico, which demonstrates that 99% of waste generated is diverted from landfills.
Phoenix Solar to build 6 PV plants in Turkey
Phoenix Solar AG will build six solar PV plants in Turkey totaling 6.9 MWp. Construction is to begin immediately, with the plants scheduled to be operational by year end.
India: Neyveli Lignite to develop 600 MW of PV plants
Tamil Nadu-based lignite mining giant, Neyveli Lignite will be setting up 600 MW of PV plants as part of the move to increase its total power generation capacity.
Hareon Solar announces third Indian investment
Hareon Solar has unveiled new solar plans in India the third investment announcement since its foray into the budding solar market in July. Under the new partnership, the Chinese company will work with Nereus Capital and Treasury Group to invest in solar projects in the country.
Trina ups FY shipping guidance on back of 'strongest ever quarter'
Trina Solar has recorded its “strongest ever” quarter, having achieved record results in Q2 2015. On the back of this, the Chinese solar company has upped its FY shipping guidance to 4.9 to 5.1 GW. It has also announced increased manufacturing capacities.
