• Switzerland United States
    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.
  • Spain Japan
    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. 
  • China United States
    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. 
  • United States
    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.
  • Germany
    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. 
  • China
    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.
  • United States
    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").
  • China
    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.
  • Germany
    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.
  • United States Switzerland
    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.