Canadian Solar back into profit
Positive figures reveal refocus onto downstream business slipped back for Chinese solar company. But Canadian Solar releases a positive outlook for 2014, including for its ‘total solutions’ business.
Arbor Green brings solar to affordable housing
Low-income families can save up to 80% of monthly utility costs at the community developed by the Affirmed Housing Group and the City of Carson. Rooftop PV will offset almost the energy created in the new homes.
Ghana finalizes plans for 155 MW solar park
Local company will team with U.K. consortium to develop the PV plant, with work due to commence in September.
Indian state signs MoU for 7.5 GW of new PV capacity
The state of Jammu and Kashmir pen MoU with the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), Government of India.
France PV update: 613 MW added in 2013, FIT changes proposed
As the French government considers scrapping the domestic content FIT bonus, figures show just 613 MW of PV capacity were added last year.
Martifer Solar building 78.4 MW UK PV portfolio
The portfolio will comprise four new PV plants commissioned by British clean energy company Lightsource Renewable Energy.
Yingli Solar posts positive preliminary 2013 financial results
The Chinese solar company estimates that shipments increased by approximately 13% in the fourth quarter of last compared to Q3.
Trina Solar enjoys positive 2013 despite Q4 slowdown
Decreases in revenue, margin and shipments between Q3 and Q4 fail to deflate a strong 12 months for the solar giant.
PV market to become supply-driven in 2014, says NPD Solarbuzz
With solar PV costs and prices falling dramatically, a more balanced supply-demand picture awaits the PV market this year, predict the solar analysts.
Japan adds 4.58 GW of PV in eight months, FIT cuts of 10% mooted
As METI reveals the country installed record levels of PV capacity last year, speculation grows of an impending cut in Japan’s FIT.
