• Deutschland USA
    12.03.2013

    KACO new energy Celebrates Start of Construction of 400MW San Antonio Project

    08 March 2013 – In early March, KACO new energy and its consortium partners celebrated the start of construction on the first part of the San Antonio project, which will deliver a total of 400MW of solar power once completed. By the end of the year, the 41MW tranche will provide electricity for 7,000 households to CPS Energy, the city of San Antonio's utility company.
  • USA Deutschland
    11.03.2013

    Hemlock Semiconductor Sues Deutsche Solar for Breach of Contract

    March 08, 2013 - Hemlock Semiconductor Corp. has filed a lawsuit against a German-based solar company for allegedly breaching an $83.9 million contract.
  • Deutschland
    11.03.2013

    DEGER Supplies 48 Tracking Systems Free of Concrete Foundation for New Solar Park in Greece

    07-Mar-2013 The new solar park near Vagia Viotias was constructed without any concrete foundations. In the words of Ioannis Pistiolis, CEO of the installation company GreenTop: "We are exceptionally happy that we decided to use the steel roots from DEGER to anchor the system. We had a lot of rain during the construction work, and the soil was very damp. In this case we would have had serious problems with concrete foundations. Instead the entire construction process went perfectly."
  • USA
    11.03.2013

    Five-Megawatt Kalaeloa Solar Farm Developed by SunPower Generates Power on Oahu

    March 8, 2013 - Today, Hawaii Governor Neil Abercrombie will join representatives of the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands and Hawaiian Electric Company in a dedication ceremony for a new five-megawatt Kalaeloa Solar Farm in West Oahu. The event is hosted by Bright Plain Renewable Energy, L.L.C., which manages the solar farm, and SunPower Corp., which designed and built the project. The Kalaeloa Solar Farm was acquired in November 2012 by an affiliate of D. E. Shaw Renewable Investments, L.L.C. in partnership with BPRE. 
  • China
    08.03.2013

    Suntech Reaches Settlement in Connection with GSF Investment

    March 7, 2013 - Suntech Power Holdings Co., Ltd today announced that it has settled all outstanding disputes with GSF Capital Pte Limited ("GSF Capital") and Javier Romero in connection with a guarantee provided by GSF Capital to Suntech. 
  • USA
    08.03.2013

    Dow Chemical Buys NuvoSun for Making Solar Shingles

    March 07, 2013 - Dow Chemical said Thursday it has bought NuvoSun, which developed a thin film technology that Dow will use for its solar roof.
  • USA
    08.03.2013

    Nexus EnergyHomes to Offer Dow Powerhouse™ Solar Shingles on the East Coast

    March 06, 2013 - NEXUS EnergyHomes, Inc. is partnering with The Dow Chemical Company as the first homebuilder to offer the revolutionary DOW POWERHOUSE™ Solar Shingle on the East Coast.
  • China
    08.03.2013

    ReneSola Offers 25-Year SolarSafe Warranty Insurance

    March 7, 2013 - ReneSola Ltd today began offering SolarSafe warranty insurance for its solar PV modules. The program, offered through Aon-COFCO Insurance Brokers Company Limited ("Aon-COFCO") and Yinda Taihe Property Insurance Company Ltd. ("YDPIC"), offers both performance guarantees and warranties of product quality. 
  • Japan Schweiz
    08.03.2013

    BIJ, finergia and meeco sign MoU on Japanese Market

    March 7, 2013 - The meeco Group has made a significant step forward in its penetration of the Japanese solar market by agreeing on Terms for a new joint venture (JV) with BIJ Corporation and finergia advisory & finance. The Memorandum of Understanding signed on February 22 covers the venture's aim, which is to cooperate in the installation of solar photovoltaic capacity both in Japan and neighboring markets such as the Fiji Islands. The meeco Group will bring along its know-how to the joint venture to deliver quality PV Solar projects in Japan.
  • China
    07.03.2013

    JinkoSolar Opens Sales Office in Japan

    March. 01, 2013 -- JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. today announced the opening of its first sales office in Tokyo, Japan. The newly opened office will serve as a centralized sales and service hub for JinkoSolar's Japanese customer base.