UK: Isolux completes 15 MW PV project
Isolux Corsán has installed three photovoltaic systems in the U.K. worth 15 megawatts (MW). Around 40 million was invested into the project.
Solyndra bankruptcy a potential headache for First Solar; loan selection process called into question
The Solyndra meltdown appears to be affecting more than just its employees. According to industry analysts, a number of First Solars photovoltaic projects awaiting loan guarantees could also be negatively affected. Meanwhile, a letter sent to U.S. Secretary Chu has questioned the DOE loan selection process.
JinkoSolar provides Haining update
JinkoSolar has provided an update on its Haining manufacturing facility in China. In a conference call, it also released background details of the events leading up to its closure.
US solar outpaces global market and remains "bullish"
Lower prices and a rapidly changing global landscape have pushed the solar market in the U.S. to post record second quarter growth and keep the market growing at a “bullish” rate. New Jersey has overtaken California as the leading non-residential market.
Solar Frontier seals Indian PV supply deals
Solar Frontier will supply over 30 megawatts (MW) worth of its thin film photovoltaic panels to projects in India.
Exclusive: First Solars FFO2 approaching full ramp up
Thin-film module producer First Solar has opened the doors of its new Frankfurt (Oder) facility exclusively to pv magazine as full ramp up approaches. So far the company does not plan to adapt its cost-roadmap, although price competition is growing.
Schletter ramps up US manufacturing capacity; 60 new jobs created
Photovoltaic mounting system manufacturer, Schletter Inc. has increased its engineering and production capacity at its Arizona production facility. Sixty new jobs have been created.
Euro Solar Park signs agreement for 150 MW Serbian PV park
The southern Serbian city of Vranje has signed a preliminary agreement with the Euro Solar Park company for the potential development of a 150 megawatt (MW) photovoltaic park.
Activ Solars 80 MW Ukraine PV project nears completion
Activ Solar is on the way to completing its 80 megawatt (MW) photovoltaic project in the Ukraine. The Austrian company has just announced the conclusion of its third 20 MW phase.
Spain: Siemens to deliver 22.5 MW CSP plant
Siemens has received an order from EPC UTE Termosolar Borges for a 22.5 megawatt (MW) solar field to be located in Catalonia, Spain.
