Talen Energy, a U.S.-based energy and power generation company, announced on June 26th an agreement to sell Talen Renewable Energy, LLC to funds managed by California-based Energy Power Partners.
The sale will include 25 projects ... more
Solar Power, Inc. (SPI) announced the closing of the private placement of up to $50 million previously announced on May 4, 2015. Pursuant to the terms and conditions of the agreement, SPI has issued a total of approximately $25 mi... more
Excessive volume of polysilicon stock restricted PV products’ price trend in the first five months of 2015. Fortunately, China may suspend the Processing Trade Manual (the “Manual”) and review polysilicon import policies, s... more
OPIC and Content Solar Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of WRB Enterprises, has entered in to a financial agreement to develop 40MW of grid-connected solar PV facility in Clarendon, Jamaica through a US$47 million investment. The t... more
SunPower and GRID Alternatives, a non-profit solar installer in the U.S., has jointly launched a major new philanthropic initiative, the Solar Futures program. SunPower will donate 1MW of solar panels and inverters to underwrite ... more
Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan (Teachers') announced the acquisition of the outstanding shares of BluEarth Renewables Inc. (BluEarth) owned by ARC Energy Fund 6, advised by ARC Financial Corp. (ARC), and minority sharehold... more
Sunrun, a national provider of residential solar to homeowners, announced that it has publicly filed a registration statement on Form S-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) relating to a proposed initial public... more
EDF Renewable Energy (EDF RE) has placed a firm order with Vestas Wind Systems A/S to supply the 150 MW Salt Fork Wind Project in Texas. The order marks the first draw on the 1,000 MW Master Supply Agreement (MSA) announced in Dec... more
LDK Solar CO., Ltd.’s (LDK Solar’s) board of directors has elected Mr. Zhibin Liu as its new Chairman, and appointed Messrs. Yunsong Ao and Yan Xiong, both executive vice presidents of the Company at present, as additi... more
Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) has published the latest annual long-term forecast for global power, the New Energy Outlook 2015 (NEO 2015). According to the report, the cost of solar power will become lower than today,... more
