• China
    19 Mar 2014

    Suntech Singapore Fails to Pay the Judgment Debt Due to PSS

    March 18, 2014 - Suntech Power Holdings Co., Ltd. today announced that, following the January 27, 2014 judgment from the High Court of the Republic of Singapore ordering Suntech Power Investment Pte., Ltd. ("Suntech Singapore") to pay to Suntech's subsidiary, Power Solar System Co., Ltd. (in liquidation) ("PSS"), approximately US$263.9 million (the "Judgment Debt"), on February 20, 2014, the Liquidator of PSS issued a statutory demand against Suntech Singapore for the Judgment Debt. Suntech Singapore was required to repay the Judgment Debt by March 13, 2014, but it has failed to do so. Suntech Singapore is now deemed to be unable to pay its debts under the Singapore Companies Act. However, on March 12, 2014, Suntech Singapore filed an application to set aside the Judgment Debt. PSS is considering the application and will make further announcements as may be warranted.
  • United States
    19 Mar 2014

    Unirac to Supply 469kW Ground Mount Steel (GMS) for Installation in US Virgin Islands

    March 18, 2014 - Unirac, Inc. has been selected by Dynamic Solar Solutions to provide 469kW of Ground Mount Steel (GMS) for installation in Christiansted, a town on the island of Saint Croix, a district of the United States Virgin Islands. The project broke ground in late December 2013 and is scheduled to be completed in April 2014.
  • China
    18 Mar 2014

    Trina Solar's Trinasmart Product Receives IEC 61215/61730 Certification

    March 14, 2014 - Trina Solar Limited today announced its Trinasmart product has received IEC 61215/61730 certification from TUV Rheinland. Trinasmart is the first smart module to receive certification from TUV Rheinland in Greater China. 
  • China United Kingdom
    18 Mar 2014

    Yingli Green Energy Supplies 10MW PV Modules to Solarcentury in the UK

    March 17, 2014 - Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Limited, known as "Yingli Solar", today announced that the Company has supplied 10 megawatts of multicrystalline PV modules to Solarcentury Holdings Ltd. ("Solarcentury").
  • China
    17 Mar 2014

    Canadian Solar Announces the Opening of Its Microgrid Testing Centre

    March 14, 2014 - Canadian Solar Inc. today announced the opening of Canadian Solar Microgrid Testing Centre. The Centre will focus on micro-grid solution testing, and system solution design and smart grid assessment services.
  • United States
    17 Mar 2014

    First Solar Completes 1.3MW Solar PV Power Plant at Kitakyushu-shi in Japan

    March 16, 2014 - First Solar, Inc. today announced the completion of the 1.3MW(DC) solar photovoltaic (PV) power plant at Kitakyushu-shi. Powered by First Solar FS Series 3 Black PV modules, the plant will generate approximately 1,400MWh of clean and safe solar electricity per year. Power from the project will be purchased by Kyushu Electric Power Company.
  • Portugal
    14 Mar 2014

    Martifer Solar boosts its Presence in the Central American Market

    March 11, 2014 - Martifer Solar, a subsidiary of Martifer SGPS, strengthens its position with the opening of an office in El Salvador. The new office is located in San Salvador and will be in charge of business development within the country.
  • France
    14 Mar 2014

    Exosun to Supply Solar Trackers for 12MW Plant in France

    March 12, 2014 - Exosun has signed an agreement with Fonroche Energie to supply 12MW of trackers and product-associated services for the 'Le Betout' PV plant located in South West France.
  • China
    13 Mar 2014

    Powerway PV SA and Sungrow to Open an Inverter Manufacturing Plant in South Africa

    March 13, 2014 - Powerway PV SA, part of Powerway Renewable Energy Co. Ltd, and Sungrow will be opening a manufacturing facility in COEGA, Port Elizabeth, South Africa.
  • Germany United Kingdom
    13 Mar 2014

    Hanwha Q CELLS Extends UK Presence with 10MW Project in Collaboration with Solarcentury

    March 11, 2014 – Hanwha Q CELLS supplies more than 40,000 of its Q CELLS Q.Pro-G3 modules for a 10MW solar power plant in Somerset, UK. The purpose of the plant is to export solar electricity into the grid. The plant will produce enough clean energy to power around 3,000 households. The installation of the 10MW plant has been completed by the end of February 2014. Solarcentury is responsible for the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC).