First Solar Sells 139-Megawatt Campo Verde Solar Project

First Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq: FSLR) announced it has sold the 139-megawattAC (MW) Campo Verde Solar Project to Southern Company subsidiary Southern Power and Turner Renewable Energy. Under the terms of the agreement, First Solar will complete construction of the project and will operate and maintain the power plant for 10 years. Construction of the Campo Verde project began in December 2012 and commercial operation is expected in fall 2013.

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Trina Solar to Supply 30MW to Gestamp Solar for Two Projects in South Africa

CHANGZHOU, China. Trina Solar Limited (TSL), a global leader in photovoltaic modules, solutions and services, has announced that it will supply 30MW of photovoltaic modules to Gestamp Solar, one of the world’s leading companies in the development and management of photovoltaic parks, for two projects in South Africa. Large-scale solar systems will be installed in [...]

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St.Louis Solar Developer Announces Innovative New Solar Modules

ST. LOUIS , January, 2013. MEMC Electronic Materials (NYSE:WFR), this week introduced the MEMC SilvantisTM M330 Solar Module. The Silvantis M330 is the first product to be manufactured exclusively with MEMC-produced polysilicon and CCz p-type mono wafers leveraging the company’s strategic vertical integration. MEMC’s new Silvantis M330 Module extends its existing module family and features [...]

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New Solar Energy Storage Technologies Highlighted

San Francisco. Intersolar North America, the premier solar industry exhibition and conference in North America for solar professionals to exchange information and develop business opportunities in the U.S. solar market, concluded its fifth event in California, the largest solar market in the United States. This year’s exhibition and conference focused on the entire system of [...]

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SolarEdge and Zep Solar Launch the Zep Compatible(TM) Power Optimizer

SAN FRANCISCO, July 10th,2012. SolarThermalMagazine.com SolarEdge Technologies and Zep Solar announced today the joint solution of the Zep Compatible(TM) power optimizer. The new power optimizer is seamlessly integrated with the frame of any Zep Compatible solar module. Unlike other module-level electronics on the market, the SolarEdge Zep Compatible(TM) power optimizer can be installed, without the [...]

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Canadian Solar Launches Partner Program for Solar EPCs and PV Installers

After Canadian Solar Inc, one of the world’s largest solar companies, has successfully launched an Authorized Reseller Program in April, the company today announced a partner program for EPCs and PV installers in the EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) region. Registered partner companies receive technical consulting and support for their solar installation engineering, extensive [...]

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Canadian Solar Supplies Solar Modules for the Biggest Solar Park in Hesse, Germany

The Federal State of Hesse’s biggest solar park was finalized on the premises of a former waste landfill site. The PV system installation supplies electricity for up to 2,000 homes in Dreieich.

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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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Canadian Solar Renews its 25 Year Product Warranty

Canadian Solar Inc. has announced it has completed the annual renewal of its 25-year product warranty insurance policy through April 1, 2013

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Solar Powered Light “Little Sun” Launched at World Economic Forum

Little Sun, a small solar-powered light, was launched today at the World Economic Forum in Addis Ababa as part of the WEF’s focus on how art can contribute to changing the world.

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Moose Power Purchases Heliene Solar Panels

Moose Power Inc., a leading rooftop solar developer in Ontario,Canada has announced that Heliene Inc. has been chosen to supply one megawatt of solar panels for MPI’s rooftop solar installations in Ontario.

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Munro Distributing Expands Their Solar Micro Inverter Line

A solar photovoltaic micro inverter converts direct current (DC) from a single solar module, or pair of modules in the case of the Enecsys Duo micro inverter, into alternating current (AC), unlike central inverters that convert power generated by the entire array of solar modules.

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China Sunergy Begins Manufacturing Solar Modules in France

China Sunergy Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: CSUN) a specialized solar cell and module manufacturer, announced that the Company has begun assembling solar modules in France through OEM cooperation with KDG Energy, a French manufacturer of high quality PV modules. Today, the first order will be delivered to Akuo Energy Group, a leading developer, investor and operator [...]

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