Vivint Solar to go public
The Utah company has yet to decide how many shares it will offer or the price range for the offering. It’s looking to list on the New York Stock Exchange.
REC Group signs 85 MW US supply order deal
The agreement is the largest utility-scale order to date in the U.S. for the Norwegian solar company. REC has already doubled its U.S. order intake over the past 12 months.
Scatec Solar preps float
The Norwegian group is set to apply for a listing on the Oslo Stock Exchange and launch an initial public offering in an effort to increase capital for further growth.
ISS secures financing for 200 MW of solar farms in North Carolina
The North Carolina company is looking for investors to buy projects of 20 MW and larger upon delivery with no upfront risk or financing.
Latin America: Eager for an industry
pv magazine examines Latin America’s growing solar industries in a broad-ranging look at the region in the upcoming September issue. With Intersolar South America kicking off on Tuesday, we offer here a timely excerpt.
Kyocera modules receive high ranking on GTM scorecard
The Japanese electronics company revealed as only solar firm to rank as performance leader in all six testing categories by PV Evolution Labs.
India rejects anti-dumping duties
By deciding not to decide on whether or not to levy anti-dumping duties, India’s Ministry of Finance has sided with solar project developers rather than the Ministry of Commerce.
Trina Solar's Q2 shipments soar 69%
China’s PV giant shipped close to 1 GW of solar modules in the second quarter, as booming U.S. market increases revenue by 16.8%.
Global solar market to surpass 65 GW by 2019
The international solar industry will expand to 65.5 GW annual installed capacity by 2019, with average annual growth of 8%, according to a new report by Lux Research.
African Development Bank slates nearly $1 million for 20 MW Burkina Faso PV plant
Energy demand in the West African nation has increased 10% annually in the past five years, resulting in a widening supply gap across the country.
