According to EnergyTrend’s investigation, 250W were the mainstream for Chinese modules shipped to Asian countries, such as the matured Japanese market, India, Malaysia, and other emerging markets, in September. From price aspect, ...  more
Analysis
First Solar Financial Result Evaluation: System Projects Rule the Company |
published: 2013-11-22 18:44 |
Among all global first-tier PV manufacturers, First Solar’s gross margin was 27% in 2Q13, which was next to REC Group with the highest gross margin. Overall, 3Q13 was a very successful quarter for First Solar. The company’s 3Q13 f...  more
PV Energy Enters High Stable Growth in Asia-Pacific Emerging Markets |
published: 2013-10-30 13:39 |
The Asia-Pacific region’s PV energy demands is exceeding Europe in 2013, due to emerging Chinese, Japanese and Indian markets, according to EnergyTrend, a green energy subsidiary of TrendForce. Due to high growth potential in Chin...  more
SunEdison Financial Result Evaluation: Increase in Power Plant Projects by the End of the Year May Result in financial improvement |
published: 2013-09-26 6:00 |
MEMC officially changed its company name to SunEdison in the second quarter and released the 2Q13 financial resultsport recently. According to the financial reportresults, the company’s GAAP earnings were US$401.3 million. N...  more
Trina’s Financial Result Evaluation: Flexible Strategies Boost the Amount of Shipments |
published: 2013-09-24 13:25 |
Trina recently announced its 2Q13 financial results. Performance this quarter turned out to be just like what EnergyTrend projected in the previous analyses “Trina’s 1Q13 financial results evaluation” – the amount of shipment incr...  more
PV Shifts its Focus to China and Battle over Domestic Demand About to Begin in 2014 |
published: 2013-09-17 21:20 |
Due to the EU-China trade wars and the rising of Asian markets, PV manufacutrers have started to re-adjust their strategic plans. According to an investigation regarding PV manufacturers’ total shipments and net sales in the first...  more
Canadian Solar One Step Away from Profiting in 2Q13 |
published: 2013-09-09 11:36 |
Out of top Chinese manufacturers, Canadian Solar had the least losses in 1Q13, while Jinko Solar Co., LTD. had the highest gross margin for 1Q13. Since manufacturers began publishing their financial results in 2Q13, Jinko became t...  more
Jinko’s 2Q13 Financial Result Evaluation: Turning Around Losses, the Company Starts to Gain Profit |
published: 2013-08-23 14:01 |
JinkoSolar Holding Co. Ltd. announced the 2Q13 financial results on August 14th. Total revenues were US$287.6 million, a 53.5% increase compared to 1Q13 and a 47.6% increase compared to 2Q12. Net income was US$7.98 million while n...  more
FirstSolar’s Acquired Technologies Keeps Finances Ahead of Pack in 2Q |
published: 2013-08-20 10:16 |
FirstSolar’s good profit capacity and financial health has always been ahead of others in the photovoltaic industry. The company’s financial performance in 2Q was no exception. The company’s 2Q financial results announced on Aug. ...  more
Revenues from Solar Leasing Programs Leads SunPower into Stable Earnings League |
published: 2013-08-16 18:05 |
SunPower’s recent 2Q13 financial results showed stellar performance. Although the company’s GAAP earnings dropped slightly from US$ 635.4 million from 1Q to US$ 576.5 million, the company’s gross profit exceeded ...  more