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GameChange Secures Financing From Citi
GameChange Solar, a provider of fixed-tilt racking and tracker equipment, has closed new financing with Citi Commercial Banking.
GameChange says the asset-based working capital line...
ABB Selling Solar Inverter Business
Global technology company ABB is selling its solar inverter business to Italy-based FIMER S.p.A.
According to the partners, the transaction will enhance the future prospects...
California Budget Earmarks $2.1M For Solar Nonprofit
Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-Calif., recently signed California's 2019-20 state budget, which allocates $2.1 million for the Claremont-Pomona Locally Grown Power solar initiative.
The funding...
Amtech Announces Sale Of SoLayTec Business
Amtech Systems Inc. has announced the sale of its SoLayTec solar business.
Based in Tempeh, Ariz., Amtech is a manufacturer of capital equipment, including...
Quick Mount PV Doubles Manufacturing Capacity
Quick Mount PV, a U.S. manufacturer of watertight solar roof mounting and racking systems, is doubling its manufacturing production.
For the first time, the...
LONGi Commissions 5 GW PERC Module Factory
LONGi Solar, a global supplier of solar monocrystalline products, has commissioned its new 5 GW factory in Chuzhou, Anhui, China.
The factory, representing a total...
Canada’s Silfab Solar Invests In U.S. Manufacturing
Initiating its U.S. operations, Canadian PV module manufacturer Silfab Solar has announced a direct investment into U.S.-based Itek Energy LLC.
Silfab plans to integrate its...
DuPont Unveils New And Expanded Solar Product Portfolio
As an industry leader in solar solutions that delivers proven power and lasting value for the industry, DuPont Photovoltaic Solutions (DuPont) recently showcased a...
Enphase Buying SunPower’s Micro-Inverter Business
Enphase Energy Inc. and SunPower Corp. have announced a definitive agreement for Enphase to acquire SunPower’s micro-inverter business for $25 million in cash and 7.5 million...
Former Tesla, SunPower Exec Joins Micro-Inverter Supplier Enphase Energy
California-based Enphase Energy Inc., a global energy technology company and supplier of solar micro-inverters, has appointed Eric Branderiz its vice president and chief financial...
Hanwha Q CELLS Korea Building Solar Manufacturing Hub In Georgia
Hanwha Q CELLS Korea Corp. is building a new solar module manufacturing facility in Whitfield County, Ga.
Construction for the factory will commence this year...
Enphase Now Shipping Latest Micro-Inverter To Solar Distributors
Solar micro-inverter company Enphase Energy Inc. has begun shipping its Enphase IQ 7X micro-inverters to solar distributors in the U.S.
According to the company, the...
PV Inverter Production Ramping Up At New Siemens Gamesa Facility
Siemens Gamesa has inaugurated a new renewable energy testing and manufacturing center in Madrid.
The company has expanded and upgraded facilities previously operated in Coslada,...
New Ohio Plant To Triple First Solar’s U.S. Manufacturing Capacity
First Solar Inc. has announced plans to build a new solar module manufacturing facility near its existing Perrysburg, Ohio, plant.
The factory, totaling 1 million square feet, is...
JinkoSolar Establishing First U.S. Factory In Florida
Juno Beach, Fla.-based NextEra Energy Inc. and China-based JinkoSolar Holding Co. Ltd. have announced a new solar panel supply deal. In addition, JinkoSolar has...
Trina Solar Launches New TrinaPro Solution
Trina Solar Ltd. has launched a new solar PV solution, TrinaPro, at its global headquarters in Changzhou, China.
According to the company, TrinaPro is designed for utility-scale...
Natcore Streamlines Process For High-Efficiency, Silver-Less Solar Cells
Natcore Technology Inc., a company focused on significantly lowering the costs and improving the power output of solar cells, says it has dramatically streamlined the fabrication...
Meyer Burger Premieres 335 W Heterojunction/SmartWire Module
Meyer Burger Technology Ltd. held its Technology Day 2017 at the technology and production site in Hohenstein-Ernstthal, Germany, on Thursday. The primary focus of the...