SANTA CLARA - Frost & Sullivan's finds that technology advancements are transforming the solar industry. It is witnessing a shift from first- (silicon-based)to second- and third-generation solar technologies (amorphous silicon, perovskite, and bifacial). Perovskite-based (third-gen) solar cell technologies have gained attention due to their low manufacturing costs and higher operational...
TORONTO - GP JOULE Canada Corp. has completed construction of the 25.4-megawatt Innisfail Solar project in Red Deer County, Alberta. GP JOULE joined forces with Elemental Energy Inc., the British Columbia-based renewable energy developer, investor, and project owner — along with community stakeholders — to successfully complete this novel merchant solar farm....
SINGAPORE - Maxeon Solar Technologies,Ltd. has announced today that the company's SunPower Performance solar panels are now powering the Headquarters of Carioca SpA, a leader in the production of coloring, writing and drawing tools, located in the North-West of Italy.Covering a rooftop area of about 2,574 square meters, the 500 kW...
EDISON - CS Energy firm that designs and builds optimized projects in the solar, storage, and emerging energy industries, is celebrating a tripling of its energy storage business. With 315+ MWh under construction or installed across 28 projects coupled with an additional 500 MWh pipeline, CS Energy has emerged as...
OAKLAND - Mosaic, a leading platform, providing financing solutions for U.S. residential solar and energy-efficient home improvement projects, today announced the availability of SwiftLink, a shareable, customizable URL that allows residential contractors and solar installers to easily distribute credit application forms to customers without the need to log in to a...
MUMBAI, India - WAAREE Energies Ltd, has become the first module manufacturer In India to get NABL Accreditation for its PV module test lab (PMTL). This state-of-the-art lab is located at India's Largest Module manufacturing facility in Gujarat. The Laboratory houses has world class testing equipment and is capable...
HICKSVILLE - NY State Solar has announced its exciting new expansion into the New York boroughs of Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn, The Bronx and Staten Island. Offering dynamic financial products and solutions, the company has specifically served homeowners in the Long Island area over the last five years. With this...
SHANGRAO, China - JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. has announced the completion of a RMB 3.1 billion (approximately US$ 458 million) equity financing by its principal operating subsidiary Jinko Solar Co., Ltd. (“Jiangxi Jinko”).As previously announced, the equity financing was conducted to qualify Jiangxi Jinko for a listing on the...
SINGAPORE - Maxeon Solar Technologies, Ltd. has announced the launch of the SunPower Advantage Installer Program, a new initiative designed to help fuel the momentum of solar in certain rapidly growing European markets and to equip installers with tools to meet increasing demand for premium residential and commercial solar. The...
GUELPH, ON - Canadian Solar Inc. has launched its Series 7 high-power, high-efficiency modules with power output of up to 665 W. The new generation modules are set to deliver one of the industry's most competitive levelized cost of electricity (LCOE) as it further reduces balance of system (BOS) and...