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UK: Solar job losses begin
The scale of job losses anticipated by the Solar Trade Association (STA) in the solar sector has now been starkly illustrated by Carillion’s announcement that 4,500 staff are on redundancy notice with an expected 1,500 job losses in the New Year.
Soitec wins first order from China for concentrator photovoltaic systems
Fulfilling its first order for solar-energy systems from the Peoples Republic of China, Soitec (Euronext), a world leader in generating and manufacturing revolutionary semiconductor materials for the electronics and energy industries, has shipped its Concentrix concentrator photovoltaic (CPV) systems to Focusic (China) New Energy Holding Co., Ltd., a Chinese developer of renewable-energy power plants. This initial order is part of a partnership agreement between the two companies.
More than 130 companies unite to defend US solar industry
The Coalition for Affordable Solar Energy (CASE) announced today that dozens more new companies have joined the coalition in the last week, ahead of a vote at the International Trade Commission, to urge policymakers to quickly find an equitable resolution to the SolarWorld anti-trade complaint.
Underutilized rooftop assets a perfect platform for distributed solar facilities
Rooftop solar makes tremendous sense. Underutilized rooftop assets are a perfect platform for deploying distributed solar generation facilities where power is most needed – under the roof.
MiaSole appoints new CEO and president
Addition of former executives from First Solar and Intel emphasizes MiaSole’s commitment to strategic growth and industry advancement.
A Shade Greener completes 10,000th solar install
Yesterday, November 29, the UK’s largest free solar panel installer, A Shade Greener Ltd has just celebrated it’s 10,000th install. The company’s work now accounts for approximately 10 percent of all installations completed in the UK.
Ideal Power Converters announces first commercial installation of solar inverter
PV inverter reduces shipping and installation costs up to 90 percent, lowers manufacturing costs, increases efficiency and reliability.
Mastering the challenges of grid integration
The rapid increase in the number of solar power plants – and therefore the rising volume of locally produced electricity being fed into the grid – is posing huge challenges to the operators of both power-plants and the grid networks.
US-China trade dispute could stall Arizona's solar progress
The Coalition for Affordable Solar Energy (CASE) and the Greater Phoenix Economic Council (GPEC) are concerned that jobs will be lost in Arizona due to SolarWorld’s anti-trade petition.
ISET announces initial shipments to customers of non-vacuum CIGS modules
Company reverses industry trends by exporting PV modules to Asia.
