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11 Dec 2012
GCL-Poly Supplies Modules to 150MW Solar Projects in South Africa
On Dec. 10, 2012, GCL-Poly Energy Holdings Limited announced that it will arrange the procurement of modules for two 75 megawatts (MW) solar photovoltaic (PV) projects in South Africa, the largest solar projects ever built in South Africa. The project solar modules are made from wafers from GCL-Poly. -
11 Dec 2012
Schüco to Sell Its Thin Film Solar Module Production and R&D Assets
Maynards Europe GmbH, Hilco Industrial Europe and Heritage Global Partners Europe has announced that they have been retained by Schüco International to jointly manage a series of sales for its solar module production and related capital assets located at Germany-based plants in Osterweddingen and Großröhrsdorf, and an R&D Center in Bielefeld. -
11 Dec 2012
Suntech, Siemens and Mainstream Collaborate on 100MW Solar Projects in South Africa
Suntech Power Holdings Co., Ltd. has announced that it will supply approximately 100 megawatts (MW) of solar panels for two projects that are being developed, built and operated by a consortium led by Mainstream Renewable Power in South Africa. The projects, which are being developed at two separate sites in the Northern Cape of South Africa, will be designed and constructed by Siemens and will be operational by mid-2014. -
10 Dec 2012
Suntech Announces Preliminary Financial Results for the Third Quarter of 2012
On Dec. 7, 2012, Suntech Power Holdings Co., Ltd. announced preliminary financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2012. -
10 Dec 2012
SolarWorld Solar Panels Power Large Array for Nevada School
Faith Lutheran Middle School & High School, in Nevada, is now home to the state's largest school-based solar array. The 1.11-megawatt system, unveiled at the school's 39-acre Las Vegas campus this fall, features more than 4,000 solar panels from SolarWorld. Designed and installed by SolarWorld Authorized Installer Bombard Renewable Energy of Las Vegas, the installation demonstrates growing demand for rooftop and carport solar installations in a state often associated with sprawling, utility-scale desert solar farms. -
10 Dec 2012
Hanwha SolarOne Signs South Africa's Largest Ever Solar Deal
On Dec. 10, 2012, Hanwha SolarOne announced a 155MW solar module supply agreement with Cobra, Gransolar and Kensani. In the company's and South Africa's largest solar deal to date, Hanwha SolarOne will distribute its modules to the country's Letsatsi and Lesedi Projects, which were selected by the South Africa Department of Energy (DOE) in the first round of bids under the South Africa Renewable Energy Program. -
10 Dec 2012
Korea South-East Power, STX Solar to Jointly Construct PV Farm in Japan
On Dec. 7, 2012, South Korea's STX Solar announced that it will join hand with Korea South-East Power to jointly pursue a photovoltaic (PV) power generation project at Sendai-shi Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. The partnership agreement for the construction of PV power farm in Japan was signed a day before the announcement. -
10 Dec 2012
ReneSola Signs 4.3MW Solar Module Sales Agreement with E.ON
On Dec. 7, 2012, ReneSola Ltd ("ReneSola") announced that it has agreed to ship 4.3 megawatts ("MW") of its solar modules to E.ON Climate & Renewables GmbH ("E.ON Climate & Renewables"). -
10 Dec 2012
ENF Launches Advanced Global Solar Panel Directory
For almost 8 years ENF has provided a free directory of solar companies around the world, currently listing over 16,000 manufacturers, sellers and installers (http://www.enfsolar.com). On December 10, 2012, ENF has now launched a key new free service – a directory of solar products. -
7 Dec 2012
Dow Installs Solar Panel System at Thailand Manufacturing Site
The Dow Chemical Company continues to take steps to harness the power of the sun – this time to improve the energy efficiency of its manufacturing operations in Map Ta Phut, Thailand.