Solar thermal magazine January 2014 | Page 4 of 5
Mumbai,India. India’s leading solar developer Welspun Energy Limited (WEL) has commissioned its first solar project in Karnataka of 8.02 (DC) MW capacity, four months ahead of schedule. The 8.02 (DC) MW Karnataka project located in Chitradurga district was developed by WEL’s step down subsidiary Welspun Solar Kannada Pvt. Ltd. under the Karnataka State Policy. As per the PPA…
WASHINGTON – Building on President Obama’s Climate Action Plan to continue America’s leadership in clean energy innovation, the U.S. Department of Energy has announced $150 million in clean energy tax credits to build U.S. capabilities in clean energy manufacturing. The credits will go towards investments in domestic manufacturing equipment by 12 businesses. Through the Advanced…
Solar Industry Financial News. LDK Solar Co., Ltd. (“LDK Solar”; NYSE: LDK) announces that it executed confidentiality agreements in December 2013 with certain unaffiliated holders of the Renminbi-denominated US$-settled 10% Senior Notes due 2014 issued by LDK Solar (such holders, collectively, the “Holders”), to facilitate discussions with the Holders concerning LDK Solar’s potential restructuring of its offshore liabilities. Pursuant to the terms…
The First Solar Powered Zoo? SunPower Corp, a leading solar technology and global energy services provider, and Fresno-based SunPower Elite Dealer Pacific Solar announced today that they are donating a solar power system to the Fresno Chaffee Zoo, thanks to the first 50 Fresno area households that bought or financed SunPower systems during the company’s…
Canadian Solar Inc, one of the world’s largest solar power companies, today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Canadian Solar Solutions Inc., has completed the sale of Mississippi Mills Solar Power Plant, a 10 megawatt AC solar power plant valued at over C$61.0 million to TransCanada Corporation on December 31, 2013 “This is the fourth…
Solar Industry Financial News JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd. , one of the world’s largest manufacturers of high-performance solar power products, has announced changes to its management team, effective January 1, 2014. Mr. Herman Zhao has been appointed the Company’s new chief financial officer (“CFO”). Mr. Min Cao, the Company’s current CFO, will assume…
Coal Company and Solar PV Developer Yingli Green Energy Partner in China. BAODING, China, Jan. 2, 2014.Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Limited , the largest vertically integrated photovoltaic (“PV”) module manufacturer in the world, today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Yingli Energy (China) Company Limited, has entered an agreement to establish a joint venture with…
Trina Solar Limited (“Trina Solar” or the “Company”), a global leader in photovoltaic (“PV”) modules, solutions, and services, has announced that it has signed an investment framework agreement with the local government authority of Turpan Prefecture to develop a 1GW ground-mounted solar power plant project in western China’s Xinjiang Region. Under the agreement, the solar…
Solar Projects in France ( Solar Thermal Magazine ) First Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq: FSLR) has announced that its advanced thin-film photovoltaic (PV) modules will power four solar energy plants in France, with a combined capacity of 48 megawatts (MW).
This will be Singapore’s largest PV system. Phoenix Solar Pte Ltd., the Singapore based subsidiary of Phoenix Solar AG (ISIN DE000A0BVU93), an international photovoltaic system integrator that is listed on the Prime Standard of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, will design and construct a photovoltaic (PV) system with a rated capacity of at least 1.2 MWp…
