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12 Mar 2015
Meyer Burger to Deliver DW288 Diamond Wire Saws for SunEdison
Meyer Burger Technology Ltd announces the successful signing of an important contract with SunEdison, for the delivery and commissioning of DW288 water-based diamond wire saws. After an extensive on-site equipment evaluation process, SunEdison selected Meyer Burger's diamond wire cutting technology for the production of its mono-crystalline silicon solar wafers. With its environmentally friendly water-based cutting technology, the DW288 enables the production of high-quality ultra-thin wafers at twice the cutting speed compared to the standard slurry wafering process. This significantly increases wafer output and maximizes equipment capacity. -
11 Mar 2015
Solar Frontier to Acquire 280MW Solar Project Pipeline in the US
Solar Frontier announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a 280MW solar power project pipeline in the U.S. from Gestamp Solar. As part of the transaction, the development team leading Gestamp Solar's U.S. operations will join Solar Frontier Americas. -
11 Mar 2015
Trina Solar and Vivint Solar Announce Module Supply Agreement in North America
Trina Solar Limited today announced that its industry-leading Trinasmart panels are now part of the technology solution that Vivint Solar, Inc. offers to its customers. Trinasmart is a module-integrated solution that optimizes the energy output of PV systems, enhances solar array safety, improves installation speeds and reduces balance of system costs. -
10 Mar 2015
SolarCity Announced a Strategic Partnership with Incapital
SolarCity today announced a strategic partnership with Incapital to expand the availability of Solar Bonds for investors across the U.S. As a result of this strategic partnership, investors are able to purchase Solar Bonds through their brokerage and IRA accounts at many major financial institutions for the first time. -
10 Mar 2015
Hanwha Q CELLS Supplies 75MW of Modules to Juwi Solar
Hanwha Q CELLS Co. Ltd. has signed a supply agreement with juwi solar to supply 75MW of solar photovoltaic modules. -
9 Mar 2015
JA Solar Launches 1500V PV Module
JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd. today announced that it has completed the development of its new 1500V PV module, inaugurating the product's global launch in February 2015. -
9 Mar 2015
SPI Signs Strategic Cooperation Framework Agreement with ICBC
Solar Power, Inc. today announced that it has signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement with Industrial and Commercial Bank of China ("ICBC"). -
9 Mar 2015
JinkoSolar Signs Five-Year RMB3 Billion Strategic Financing Agreement with CMBC
JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. today announced that it has entered into a five-year RMB3 billion strategic financing agreement with China Minsheng Banking Corp., Ltd. -
9 Mar 2015
KACO New Energy Gains a Foothold in Turkey
In Turkey both the economy and the need for electricity are growing, and the majority of fossil energy sources are imported. With over 1,500 kWh/m2 solar irradiation, photovoltaic is turning out to be the ideal answer to the dilemma. KACO new energy is supplying the optimum solar PV inverter solutions. -
9 Mar 2015
Meyer Burger Selected by SolarWorld to Deliver Solar Cell Equipment
SolarWorld has chosen the MAiA 2.1 equipment platform with the MB PERC technology from Meyer Burger to upgrade and expand its production of solar cells. Delivery and commissioning of the upgrade equipment will be completed by late 2015. The order value is in the upper single-digit million Swiss Francs range.