Dyesol to commercialize perovskite cells in Turkey
The successful completion of a pilot line phase would lead to the start of mass manufacturing in 2018, according to plans by Dyesol and Turkish partner Nesli DSC.
Canadian Solar sells utility solar plants to RET Capital
The Ontario-based solar company oversaw turnkey engineering, procurement and construction and will also provide operations and maintenance services for the projects.
India blacklists two domestic solar companies
Veddis Solars, one of the companies on the blacklist, is challenging the decision in court. The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy says the move is related to delays in carrying out tendered projects.
Chinese exporters receive boost from US Commerce Department
More than 20 Chinese PV manufacturers could benefit from dramatically lowered dumping margins following the Commerce Department’s administrative review of AD duties covering 2012-2013.
New year, new CEO for Shunfeng
The Chinese PV group has replaced Zhang Yi with Suntech CEO Eric Luo, with Yi remaining on board as Shunfeng chairman and executive director.
India ups solar investment pledge to $100bn by 2022
Pro-solar PM Narendra Modi instructs officials to target 100 GW of PV by 2022, with more than $100 billion steered towards solar.
Trina announces 324.5Wp multi-crystalline PERC module
Trina Solar has announced that its labs have produced a 324.5Wp multi-crystalline PERC module. The Chinese producer reports that its 60-cell Honey Plus module is currently in pilot production and represents a world record for the technology.
Trina Solar modules top environmental performance scorecard
For the third year running, modules produced by China’s Trina Solar scored highest in the Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition scorecard, which ranks modules on environmental and social performance.
Scottish & English PV landscapes end 2014 on high
Scotland has now reached 142 MW of solar PV, while across the U.K. cumulative PV capacity now stands at 4.671 GW. What are the recent PV trends in the U.K.’s regions and will Scottish PV soar in 2015?
Vivint Solar eyes 20 new offices in 2015 expansion
The US residential solar company is set to expand across the entire nation with the creation of 20 new sales and operations offices.
