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First Solar Beats Its Greenhouse-Gas Emissions Reduction Target, While Reducing Manufacturing Energy Intensity

Aug 9, 2017

First Solar Inc of Tempe, AZ, USA, which makes thin-film photovoltaic modules based on cadmium telluride (CdTe) as well as providing engineering, procurement & construction (EPC) services, has released its annual sustainability report, ...

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Solar Frontier's 1.4mw Cigs PV Installation Powering Italy's Biggest Shopping Center

Sep 9, 2016

Munich-based Solar Frontier Europe, a subsidiary of Tokyo-based Solar Frontier – the largest manufacturer of CIS (copper indium selenium) thin-film photovoltaic (PV) solar modules – says that its CIS modules have been selected ...

Tags: Solar Frontier, CIS, thin-film PV modules

Stion's Frameless CIGS PV Modules Power Solar Array Atop Retailer's Roof

Aug 17, 2016

Stion Energy Services (SES) - the turn-key project development arm of Stion Corp of San Jose, CA, USA, which makes CIGS (copper indium gallium selenium) photovoltaic modules – says that a 722kW solar array using frameless modules ...

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China's 2016 FiT Rates Lower than Expectation

Dec 19, 2015

China’s National Development and Reform Commission and National Energy Administration have passed and announced the revised Feed-in Tariff (FiT) rates for solar and wind energy for 2016. The rates for solar projects in all three ...

Tags: FiT rates, PV modules

Gintech Signs with Portugal-Based Martifer Solar, MPrime

Nov 6, 2015

Solar cell maker Gintech Energy has signed with Portugal-based Martifer Solar and MPrime Solar for exclusive sales agent rights for Gintech-produced PV modules in France, Portugal and Italy each. Martifer Solar is a PV EPC (engineering, ...

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Solar Electricity Competitive with Natural Gas by 2025

Nov 5, 2015

Solar-generated electricity will become just as cheap as that produced by natural gas in most parts of the world by 2025, according to a new analyst report. Lux Research, which specializes in predicting the impact of emerging and ...

Tags: Solar Electricity, Natural Gas

US Photovoltaics Installations up 41% in 2013

Nov 5, 2015

More than 13 GW of solar power generating capacity is now in place across the US, after 2013 witnessed a record 4.8 GW of installations, including some 2.8 GW in utility-scale projects. The explosive growth figures come from GTM ...

Tags: Photovoltaics, solar power, Electricity

Next Generation Technology and Strategic Allocation Races

Aug 17, 2015

Mainstream PV products are currently struggling against sameness and virulent price competition. To become outstood over others, solar companies have to develop differentiated and competitive products. The trend is triggered by the ...

Tags: PV products, PV cells

London-Based Opera Investments to Complete The Acquisition of CIGS Firm Solopower

Jul 27, 2015

London-based Opera Investments plc (which was formed to acquire businesses or or assets in the natural resources sector) has reached a non-binding heads of terms agreement to acquire SoloPower Systems Holdings Inc of Portland, OR, USA for ...

Tags: company acquisition, SoloPower CIGS

Tesla Motors Made a Splash in The Energy Sector

Jul 3, 2015

Earlier in May, American electric car maker Tesla Motors Inc. made a splash in the energy sector when it revealed a new type of lithium battery packs for home and enterprise applications. Tesla touted its new line of energy storage systems, ...

Tags: electric car, Tesla, Lithium Battery

Strong Downstream Demands Make Spot Prices up

Jun 19, 2015

The latest photovoltaic (PV) price update by EnergyTrend, a division of TrendForce, shows the downstream sector of the industry has been seeing brisk orders since the start of June. Stock up demands for this month also starts to pick up ...

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PV Systems Markets Heats up Due to Growing Demands

May 16, 2015

China’s domestic PV demand continues to rise in May. Hence, the leading PV companies are now expanding their businesses into the downstream sector, focusing on PV system in particular. This in turn drives the capacity expansion ...

Tags: PV Systems, PV Moudle

Domestic PV Demand in China Boosts After 2015 SNEC

May 9, 2015

At this year’s SNEC tradeshow, many PV module manufacturers and PV system developers focused on prompting their solar projects. With optimistic outlook of demand for both ground-mounted and distributed generation projects, exhibitors ...

Tags: PV Demand, PV market

Australia's Largest PV System Research Facility Is Launched

Apr 28, 2015

In late March, on the 10 hectare former airstrip at the Gatton campus of The University of Queensland in Brisbane St Lucia, the 3.275MW Gatton Solar Research Facility (the state's largest solar array) was officially opened by Industry and ...

Tags: First Solar, Queensland, PV System

China Needs CNY1.58 Trillion in Funding for PV

Apr 15, 2015

The target installation capacity for PV rooftop systems and power-generating stations and that for wind power-generating turbines set by the China government for 2017 will entail financing of CNY1.58 trillion (US$255 billion) over ...

Tags: PV, PV system, Wind wind power

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