Business
QBotix provides Castillium with 45 MW of solar trackers
15.01.2014
US PV tracker manufacturer QBotix Inc. will provide UK-based project developer Castilium with its Robotic Tracking System (RTS) for 45... read more
Conergy launches $100 million solar fund for the US market
15.01.2014
German solar company Conergy has launched a $100 million fund aimed at installing 50 MW of PV systems in the US. The fund will be... read more
Saft provides MW-size storage system for 9 MW PV plant in La Réunion island
15.01.2014
A consortium led by French battery system provider Saft Industrial Battery Group has been awarded a contract to install a 9 MW PV plant... read more
Nimbus acquires stake in Robert Bürkle GmbH
14.01.2014
German solar equipment manufacturer Robert Bürkle GmbH reports »a significant capital increase« as Dutch private equity firm Nimbus... read more
Jinko to separate manufacturing and downstream development businesses
14.01.2014
Chinese solar company JinkoSolar Holding Co. Ltd. plans to separate its solar project business from its PV manufacturing business. The... read more
Mercury Solar Systems approves takeover by Real Goods Solar
14.01.2014
The shareholders of US solar integrator Mercury Energy Inc. d/b/a Mercury Solar Systems have voted in favor of the company’s proposed... read more
Urbasolar could support Sillia in the acquisition of Bosch's French solar factory
14.01.2014
French solar developer and manufacturer Urbasolar could support France-based solar manufacturer Sillia Energie’s bid to acquire Bosch’s... read more
Panasonic launches new HIT modules in Europe
14.01.2014
Panasonic Eco Solutions Energy Management Europe, a subsidiary of Japan’s Panasonic Corp., has announced the launch of two new high-... read more
Global venture capital investments for solar dropped 40% in 2013, Mercom Capital Group
14.01.2014
Global venture capital (VC) investments fell to $600 million in 97 deals in 2013, down 40% from $992 million in 106 deals in 2012,... read more
ForVEI acquires 6.9 MW PV power plant in southern Italy
14.01.2014
Solar infrastructure investment vehicle ForVEI has completed the acquisition of the 6.9 MW Tirreno Solar power plant in the Municipality... read more