GT Solar opens Asian headquarters
GT Solar has officially opened its new Asian operations in Hong Kong to serve its customers throughout the Asia Pacific region.
Ascent Solar achieves IEC certification
The manufacturer of flexible thin film solar modules has announced that it is the first manufacturer to receive the full IEC 61646 certification for thin film flexible monolithically integrated CIGS modules upon completion of environmental testing.
President Nasheed of Maldives goes solar
LG Electronics has donated solar modulues for installation on the official residence of the president of the Maldives.
Solar for remote villages in Sabah
A hybrid solar system has been planned to provide five remote villages in the Kinabatangan district in Malaysia with electricity.
REC launches partner program throughout Europe
REC officially launched its REC Partner Program for distributors today. Building on the success of the first introduction at the REC Partner Summit, the program is now being rolled out throughout Europe.
Hyundai to build South Korea's largest solar plant
Hyundai Heavy Industries and French company Saint-Gobain are set to build Korea’s largest thin film solar cell factory.
Delta Energy Systems and LTi REEnergy collaborate
Delta Energy Systems and LTi REEnergy have agreed to cooperate in the development as well as production of central inverters for the North American market.
PV Evolution secures funding for new solar panel reliability and performance Lab in US
PV Evolution Labs (PVEL) has closed an undisclosed amount of funding to develop a solar panel reliability and performance laboratory in San Francisco, North America.
Research: US to face challenges in reaching aggressive solar energy targets
U.S. states and utilities are likely to face a number of challenges in meeting aggressive solar energy targets, according to Ryan Wiser, co-author of a new study issued from the U.S. Department of Energys Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab).
U.S. performance warranty insurance devised for SolFocus CPV panels
Munich Re has introduced what it says is the first U.S. insurance solution to provide an effective performance warranty for solar panels.
