First Solar has set yet another world record for cadmium-telluride (CdTe) PV module conversion efficiency, achieving 18.6% aperture efficiency for an advanced full size module. With the new record, First Solar has proved that the ... more
Yingli Green Energy (Yingli Solar) has connected its 50 MW PV power plant, located in Hebei Province, China, to the utility grid. It is expected to produce approximately 54 million kWh of solar power per year and is expected to ge... more
Solar Power, Inc. (SPI) announced the entry into a convertible promissory note purchase agreement and an option agreement (collectively, the "Agreements") with Vision Edge Limited (the "Purchaser") relating to ... more
tenKsolar (tenK), a Minneapolis based manufacturer of high energy density, low voltage PV systems, announced the shipment of 1.69 MW of tenKsolar DUO for SafeGreen Energy projects in Shanghai, marking its entry into the Chinese ma... more
AGL Energy Limited’s (AGL’s) Nyngan Solar Olant in western New South Wales (NSW) has achieved full generating, contributing 102MW of renewable energy into the National Electricity Market. Combined with its sister solar plant Broke... more
Hanergy Thin Film Power, a thin-film manufacturer, has decided to suspend a 900MW a-Si turnkey production plant with parent company, Hanergy Holding.
Initially announced in early May 2015, Hanergy TF said in a financial filing tha... more
Nissan Motor Company and Green Charge Networks, one of the largest providers of commercial energy storage, have teamed up to deploy second-life lithium-ion vehicle batteries for stationary commercial energy storage in the U.S. and... more
Samsung SDI unveiled two residential energy storage systems (ESS) at Intersolar Europe 2015 in Munich, Germany.
New products that Samsung SDI introduced, 5.5kWh and 8.0kWh, were designed in addition to the existing 3.6kWh s... more
sPower announced that it has secured 20-year PPAs for three new solar photovoltaic (PV) projects in California.
The three facilities will be completed and generating clean, sustainable energy in 2016:
1. Aspiration Solar G:... more
KACO new energy and Fah Chai Engineering Co. Ltd have worked together to establish Thailand as the base to expand their PV business, with Fah Chai Engineering being the official representative for KACO new energy's products an... more
