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Applications & Installations
SPI Energy nails financing for 4.8MW DG project The Shanghai-based PV solutions provider has secured an eight-year financing deal with the Bank of Jiangsu for an array in Nantong, Jiangsu province.
Brian Publicover
Oct 20, 2016
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Markets & Policy
Neo Solar Power raises $120 million via bond offering The Taiwanese company’s third placement of credit-enhanced zero coupon convertible bonds (ECBs) earlier this week was twice-oversubscribed.
Brian Publicover
Oct 20, 2016
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Applications & Installations
Ciel et Terre, GermanSolar Asia to build 5MW floating PV project in Taiwan The two companies expect to finish the first phase of the project — Taiwan’s first floating solar array — in June 2017.
Brian Publicover
Oct 20, 2016
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Applications & Installations
Koyo to open PV panel factory in Tanzania The Japanese company has revealed that it is setting up a subsidiary in the East African country, with plans for a solar panel assembly plant.
Brian Publicover
Oct 19, 2016
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Applications & Installations
Canadian Solar enters India with 30 MW The Tier-1 PV module supplier will make its first downstream foray into the country via a joint venture with Indian wind-power group Suzlon.
Brian Publicover
Oct 19, 2016
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Applications & Installations
Hartek Power signs 113MW order with Azure Power The Chandigarh-based EPC specialist will provide electrification, automation and substation solutions for projects in fives states, including Punjab, Rajasthan and Andhra Pradesh.
Brian Publicover
Oct 18, 2016
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Applications & Installations
Singapore launches 40 MWp solar tender The Housing and Development Board (HDB), an agency under the Ministry of National Development, will accept bids until December 30.
Brian Publicover
Oct 17, 2016
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China unveils 5.16GW of PV under poverty relief scheme The Chinese government has announced the first set of projects to be built under its PV poverty alleviation program.
Brian Publicover
Oct 17, 2016
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Storage warming up in Australia Battery Storage: A lot of ink has been spilled in recent months about Australia’s emergence as an early global testing ground for PV applications with battery storage. The excitement seemed to reach fever pitch this summer, when SolarCity CTO Peter Rive identified the country as a key future market in which batteries could affordably be deployed alongside rooftop PV systems.
Brian Publicover
Sep 18, 2016