JinkoSolar 2014 net profit soars, Q4 earnings up 50%
Falling oil prices won’t affect PV growth, says CEO Kangping Chen, who points out that “mounting concern over the environment has been one of the driving factors behind increased solar demand in many key markets, China in particular.”
US: World's highest prices for Chinese modules
The United States is the highest-priced market for Tier-1 Chinese manufacturers; at the other end is Chile, with the lowest prices, acccording to GTM Research’s latest report.
Swinerton taps Array Technologies for Utah's largest solar park
Expected to generate some 210 million kilowatt hours annually, the Utah Red Hills Renewable Park will use 104 MW of Array’s DuraTrack HZ single-axis tracking systems for the 630-acre installation.
Enphase signs exclusive deal with France's MyLight Systems
The French energy management solutions provider will use the microinveter maker’s intelligent networking hub in its monitoring system.
pv magazine weekly news digest
It was another week characterized by new deals, developments and dynamism in the global solar sector, with new projects underway in Africa, a controversial plan to form an ‘Energy Union’ in Europe, major commercial and political gains in the U.S. and more ambitious goals in India.
BayWa r.e. realigns German PV wholesale business
Beginning in April, a new BayWa company will handle all of its PV-related products while group subsidiaries Creotecc GmbH and Solarmarkt Deutschland will cease trading.
Indian Railways plans 1 GW of solar projects
Indian Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu says his plan to purchase power by soliciting bids from generators and power exchanges will result in savings of $485 million.
US Virgin Islands: New 4.2 MW PV plant provides 5% of island's base load capacity
As part of its strategy to deploy more solar, WAPA has signed a 25-year solar power purchase agreement with Colorado-based Main Street Power for energy generated by the new solar installation.
Proinso launches EPM program in Southeast Asia
The global PV integrator is strengthening its presence in South East Asia with a new engineering, procurement and management service program across the area.
Anti-solar bills defeated in West Virginia and Indiana
Net metering schemes in both states survive attacks, anti-solar bills vetoed as solar campaigners warn of further opposition.
