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High Polysilicon Imports in China May Result in Oversupply This Year

published: 2017-02-10 17:34

The change of supply/demand in China, the major PV market, directly affects global PV trend. As demand keeps picking up, China increases the domestic polysilicon capacity through imports and capacity expansion. But the large capa... more

SunPower Announces New Leadership for Global Operation

published: 2017-02-10 17:20

SunPower has named solar veteran Dr. Bill Mulligan, executive vice president of global operations. In his role, Mulligan will be responsible for leading SunPower's global operations and worldwide materials sourcing. "Bill's... more

Parent Company of Solar Frontier Recognizes Loss of ¥ 10.7 Billion

published: 2017-02-10 13:50

The Japanese PV market continues to witness weaker demand, which affects second/third-tier manufacturers as well as top-tier manufacturers. Due to the market decline, Showa Shell, parent company of Solar Frontier recognized a spe... more

EU to Shorten Extension on Anti-Dumping Duties of Chinese Solar Imports

published: 2017-02-10 9:58

The European Commission has softened its attitude regarding the anti-dumping duties of Chinese solar panels. Reuters reports that the European Commission has voted to shorten the extension of the anti-dumping duties of Chinese s... more

Australia’s 140MW Solar Project to Utilize First Solar Modules

published: 2017-02-09 17:09

First Solar has been awarded the module supply contract for the 140MWdc Sun Metals Solar Farm in North Queensland (QLD), Australia. It will be Australia’s largest solar project once constructed, and utilize more ... more

Schneider Electric to Save Sun Chemical Electricity Bill through Solar Solutions

published: 2017-02-09 16:58

Schneider Electric, the global specialist in energy management and automation, announced the signing of a solar power purchase agreement (PPA) that will allow Sun Chemical to cut electricity costs at its Carlstadt, N.J., pr... more

Arctech Solar Installed Over 10GW of Solar

published: 2017-02-09 16:28

As of January 2017, the cumulative installed capacity of Arctech Solar has reached 10GW globally. Meanwhile, Arctech Solar's sales performance in some country markets is also eye-catching in 2016, with 800MW and more than 2GW's s... more

Daqo Launches Initial Production at 3A Polysilicon Facility for Annual 18,000MT Capacity

published: 2017-02-09 16:16

Daqo New Energy, a manufacturer of polysilicon for solar PV industry, announced that it has commenced initial production at the Phase 3A polysilicon facility located on its Xinjiang polysilicon manufacturing site. All the construc... more

Samsung SDI’s Tianjin Factory Caught Fire; Fire Cause Suspected to be Lithium Batteries

published: 2017-02-08 19:13

The explosion of Samsung Galaxy Note 7 caused by the flaw of battery design may be one of the most memorable high-tech news in 2016. Shortly after the 2017 Lunar New Year, Samsung’s battery supplier, SDI, claimed that a fire incid... more

First Solar Builds 18MW Solar Power Plant in Thailand

published: 2017-02-08 17:28

Prime Road Group and First Solar welcome the completion of four solar farms totaling 18MWdc of capacity in Thailand. Located across the Ayutthaya and Pathum Thani Provinces, the Prime Road Group Co-Op Project (Project) util... more

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