• Deutschland
    20.04.2015

    Hanwha Q CELLS Completes 64MW Delivery to Vogt Solar in the UK

    Hanwha Q CELLS Co. Ltd. today announced that four solar farms with a total of 64MW of Hanwha Q CELLS HSL 60 PV modules were completed by vogt solar ltd. in March 2015. The projects are located in the UK regions of Gloucestershire, Telford and Wrekin, Sussex and Kent. The solar farms have a total expected annual output of 64.6GWh -- enough to power more than 15,000 British homes. 
  • USA
    20.04.2015

    SPI Announces Strategic Partnership with ZBB Energy Corporation

    Solar Power, Inc. today announced its intention to enter into a strategic partnership with ZBB Energy Corporation. As part of the proposed strategic partnership, the parties have executed today a Securities Purchase Agreement (SPA) valued at$33.4 million, consisting of a combination of newly issued common stock and convertible preferred stock of ZBB. Under the terms of the SPA, SPI will purchase 8,000,000 shares of ZBB common stock for approximately $5.4 million at a price per share of $0.6678 and 28,048 shares of ZBB Series C Convertible Preferred Stock for approximately $28.0 million. The aggregate purchase price of the purchased preferred shares was determined based on a price of $0.6678 per common equivalent. The SPA also contemplates that ZBB will issue to SPI a warrant to purchase 50,000,000 shares of ZBB common stock for an aggregate purchase price of $36.7 millionand a per share exercise price equal to $0.7346.
  • China
    20.04.2015

    Wuxi Suntech Developed World's First Carbon Nanotube Photovoltaic Module Frame

    Wuxi Suntech Power Co., Ltd. announced today that in partnership with Taiwan Carbon Nanotube Technology Corporation (TCNT), it has successfully developed the world's first low-cost and highly reliable carbon nanotube photovoltaic module frame. Suntech and TCNT have partnered together, merging Suntech's photovoltaic modules with TCNT's carbon nanotubes to deliver a new high-end, cost-saving technology to the solar industry.
  • USA
    17.04.2015

    SunPower Partners with Apple to Provide Solar Power to the ABA Region

    SunPower Corporation today announced that it plans to partner with Apple to build two solar power projects totaling 40MW in ABA Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefectures, Sichuan Province of the Peoples Republic of China. When complete, the two projects will be co-owned by Sichuan Shengtian New Energy Development Co., Ltd., SunPower's project development joint venture, and Apple. 
  • China
    17.04.2015

    ET Solar to Build 70MW Solar Power Plant in the Philippines

    ET Solar announces that it has executed an agreement to build a 70MW solar power project in the Philippines, along with local partner Gate Solar Philippines Corp.
  • USA
    17.04.2015

    SPI to Acquire 30MW of Solar PV Project Development Rights in Japan

    Solar Power, Inc. today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, SPI Solar Japan G.K., has entered into a G.K. interest sale and purchase agreement with Re Capital K.K. to acquire the development rights of approximately 30MW of solar PV projects in Japan.
  • China
    16.04.2015

    Risen Energy, Wuhai Sign Agreement for 200MW PV Modules and 1GW Solar Projects

    Recently, Risen Energy Co., Ltd signed an agreement to supply 200MW PV modules and 1GW of solar project construction in Wuhai City with the governments of Wuhai City and Haibowan district in Inner Mongolia.
  • Deutschland
    16.04.2015

    Conergy and Holocene Close 28MW Solar Portfolio in North Carolina

    Conergy and Holocene Clean Energy announced today the financial close of a 28MW portfolio of North Carolina solar projects, most recently valued at $60M USD. Conergy and Holocene arranged federal and North Carolina state tax equity investments from two US banks and provided development and sponsor equity capital. 
  • Japan
    16.04.2015

    Kyocera to Build 15MW Solar Power Plant in West Japan

    Kyocera Corp. and partners will build a 15MW solar power plant in the western prefecture of Hyogo.
  • Portugal
    15.04.2015

    Martifer Solar Completes Five Plants Totaling 57.8MW in the UK

    Martifer Solar has connected five plants ahead of the 31st March deadline under the Renewable Obligation (RO) scheme. The five plants have a combined installed capacity of 57.8MW and were built for several prestigious clients.