REC Solar Expands Residential Solutions to Hawaii

April, 2013|KAPOLEI, Hawaii REC Solar, a national leader in solar electric system design and installation, now offers turnkey residential solar solutions on the island of O’ahu. Thanks to REC Solar’s partnership with Sunrun, the nation’s leading home solar company, Hawaii residents can now go solar without high upfront cost and lock in low energy rates [...]

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Trina Solar Receives Solar Industry Award 2012

FRANKFURT, Germany, Sept. 25, 2012. Trina Solar Limited, a leading integrated manufacturer of solar photovoltaic (PV) products, announced that the Company’s founder and CEO, Mr. Jifan Gao, has received the Solar Industry Award 2012. Mr. Gao has been selected by a panel of PV industry experts in recognition of his excellence in leadership and technological [...]

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New Solar Products Receive Intertek’s Green Leaf Mark

SHANGHAI, China, Jul 27, 2012. www.SolarThermalMagazine.com JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd. JASO +6.32% (“JA Solar” or the “Company”), one of the world’s largest manufacturers of high-performance solar power products, today announced that three of its cell models and three of its module models have successfully completed Intertek’s Carbon Footprint Evaluation program and have been granted [...]

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Georgia Solar Company Enters Agreement with Top Distributor

NORCROSS, Georgia July 09, 2012 SolarThermalMagazine. Georgia  solar company Suniva, Inc., which is a U.S. manufacturer of high-efficiency crystalline silicon solar cells and modules, today formally announced its partnership with U.S. Solar Power Wholesale Distributor, AEE Solar, one of the nation’s largest wholesale distributors of high-quality solar products and equipment. The partnership will broaden Suniva’s [...]

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Motech Will Provide Certificate of Origin to Customers to U.S. Avoid Anti-Dumping Duties

Motech produces Modules globally, including in Newark, Delaware; when a customer requests Modules from one of the manufacturing facilities outside of the United States, Motech will provide the customer with a Certificate.

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tenKsolar Announces Global Strategic Partnership with Hanwha

tenKsolar, a Photovoltaics (PV) solutions company has announced the completion of its $15.5 Million financing round led by Hanwha of South Korea together with ESB Novusmodus of the United Kingdom, creating a global footprint for tenKsolar as a next generation solar company.

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First Solar to Cut 30 Percent of Staff and Idle Some Manufacturing Plants

The solar pv industry is reeling from a sharp drop in demand due to the drastic cuts in European subsidies for solar projects.

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Canadian Solar Extends LightSource Partnership with Four New Regional Projects

Canadian Solar, one of the world’s largest solar companies, today announced that it has been working with leading solar project developer, Lightsource Renewable Energy Limited, in the completion of four solar power plants throughout England. The new ground-mounted PV plants were built in Cornwall (Bodmin), Lincolnshire (Spalding) and Somerset (Taunton), with a combined capacity of [...]

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Affordable Housing Property in San Diego Replaces 18 Solar Hot Water Systems

California Solar Thermal partners with Ekim Builders to install 18 solar thermal systems at Astro Vista Apartments in San Diego,California; these systems will offset 60% of the total annual water heating costs. In the latter part of 2011, California Solar Thermal, Inc. (CST), a San Diego-based solar company partnered with Ekim Builders, Inc., a San [...]

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What If Your Solar PV Panel Manufacturer Goes Bankrupt?

New Munich Re cover insures PV module operators against manufacturer’s insolvency riskMunich Re has launched a new insurance product, complementing its performance guarantee cover for photovoltaic (PV) manufacturers, that insures against the risk of their insolvency. It covers the risk borne by operators that solar module output may, in the course of time, fall below [...]

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Westinghouse Solar Settles Shareholder Lawsuits

Westinghouse Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq:WEST), a designer and manufacturer of solar power systems, announced today that the Company received final approvals of settlements for its outstanding class action and state derivative complaints. The suits have been dismissed in their entirety with prejudice and on the merits, resulting in a release of all claims. Additional detail of [...]

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Donauer Solartechnik Opens Branch in Oman

Specialist distributor Donauer Solartechnik is opening a branch in Muscat, the capital of Oman, on 1 February. The solar company from Gilching near Munich is a partner in the joint venture with Saleh Ahmed Al Badi, who will direct the Donauer branch in Muscat. Previously, he was member of the executive board of Haya Water, [...]

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Former Real Estate Company Moves Into Clean Energy Production

Cal-Bay International, Inc. has announced the company has finalized the process of revising the company’s real estate and land lease acquisition business plan along with the future direction for the production of “Alternative Fuels & Clean Energy” from subsidiary companies. The company is moving forward with the previously planned acquisition of an established Land Development company. [...]

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