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19.07.2012DECKER Anlagenbau Expands Its Presence on the Asian PV Market
In June, DECKER Anlagenbau GmbH and KEEYANG Engineering Ltd. from Taiwan formed a partnership, especially in the manufacturing of PV-systems. The partnership opens new development perspectives for the Bavarian company in the field of electroplating. Premium automotive engineering – which is an important sector for the Bavarian plant manufacturer - is currently enjoying strong growth in the Asian market. -
19.07.2012
Sunways, Deutsche Solar Enter an Agreement Regarding Earlier Two Contracts
Today, the management board of Sunways AG, Konstanz, on the basis of a resolution passed on the same day, entered into an agreement with Deutsche Solar GmbH regarding the amendment and early termination of two long-term contracts originally concluded in 2006 and 2007 that provide for the supply of photovoltaic wafers by Deutsche Solar GmbH (at the time the contracts were concluded still under the firm Deutsche Solar AG). The supervisory board of Sunways AG approved the conclusion of this agreement. -
19.07.2012Grace Solar Gets the Odense 1.1MW Photovoltaic Power Project
Recently, Xiamen Grace Solar Technology Company Limited started the preliminary work for the 1.1MWp solar photovoltaic power project in Odense. It shows that Grace Solar PV power station project has stepped into a new development stage. -
18.07.2012IKEA Plugs-in New Solar Energy System at Pittsburgh-Area Store
IKEA today officially plugged-in the new solar energy system installed at its Pittsburgh-area store in Robinson Township, Pennsylvania. The 86,800-square-foot PV array consists of a 694-kW system, built with 2,884 panels. IKEA Pittsburgh's program will produce approximately 852,200kWh of clean electricity annually, the equivalent of reducing 648 tons of carbon dioxide (CO2), eliminating the emissions of 115 cars or powering 73 homes yearly. -
18.07.2012
Unirac Awarded Contract for 110MW Landmark Solar Power Facility
Unirac, Inc., has been awarded a contract by Bechtel Power Corporation to supply the ground mount system for the 110MW AC Catalina Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Project in Kern County in Southern California. -
17.07.2012
Hoku Corporation to Delist from the NASDAQ Global Market
Hoku Corporation announced today that it intends to voluntarily terminate the listing of its common stock on The NASDAQ Global Market by filing a Form 25 with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on or about July 16, 2012. As previously announced, the Company is not in compliance with NASDAQ's continuing listing requirements due to its inability to maintain a $1.00 minimum bid price and to file its annual report on Form 10-K, and the Company expects its common stock to be delisted from The NASDAQ Global Market. To ensure an orderly delisting process, the Company has decided to voluntarily terminate the listing of its common stock on The NASDAQ Global Market by filing a Form 25 with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on or about July 16, 2012. On July 5, 2012, NASDAQ halted the trading of Hoku's common stock. NASDAQ has informed Hoku that the trading of its common stock on NASDAQ will remain halted until the delisting is completed upon the Form 25 filing. -
17.07.2012
First Solar: Agua Caliente Reaches 200-Megawatt Milestone
Today, NRG Energy, Inc., MidAmerican Solar and First Solar, Inc. announced that the 290-megawatt Agua Caliente solar project, currently under construction in Yuma County, Ariz., is more than two-thirds complete and delivering more than 200 megawatts to the electric grid. The Agua Caliente project is the world's largest operating photovoltaic power plant. -
17.07.2012
2012 Yingli Workshop Completed Successfully in Hainan, China
Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Limited today announced that 2012 Yingli Workshop (the "Workshop") was completed successfully in Haikou, Hainan province of China on July 13th and 14th, 2012. -
16.07.2012
Powerway's Ground Mounting Systems Reduce Installation Time by 35%
Powerway has participated in the construction of many overseas PV plants. To save on installation costs for local customers, Powerway has successfully developed a system of full pre-assembly of its brackets. By pre-assembling all products before dispatch, on-site installation time is reduced by 35% when compared to conventional installation. -
16.07.2012ReneSola Signs 100MW Module Distribution Agreement with BIG SOLAR
ReneSola Ltd ("ReneSola" or the "Company") today announced it has entered into an exclusive distribution agreement to provide 100 megawatts ("MW") of the Company's Virtus modules to BIG SOLAR S.A. ("BIG SOLAR").