8minutenergy Secures $21 Million USD Letter of Credit Facility from Rabobank Updated On Fri, Jul 8th, 2016 by Saurenergy 8minutenergy Renewables has secured a $21 million USD letter of credit facility from Rabobank. The purpose of the credit facility is to enable 8minutenergy’s utility-scale solar development activities across North America, including supporting the execution of Power Purchase Agreements and Interconnection Agreements associated with projects in various stages of development. “We are thrilled to be […] Read more
SolarWorld launches 1,500-Volt Solar Panel Updated On Fri, Jul 8th, 2016 by Saurenergy One of the largest crystalline-silicon solar manufacturers in the Americas, SolarWorld has announced the launch of 1,500-volt solar panel. The company will exhibit the new 72-cell XL product at SolarWorld’s Booth 7411 at Intersolar North America from July 12 to 14 in San Francisco. Compared to standard 1,000-volt solar panels, the 1,500-volt technology enables installers to increase lengths of […] Read more
SPI Energy strengthens its senior management team with two key appointments Updated On Thu, Jul 7th, 2016 by Saurenergy SPI Energy strengthened its senior management team with the appointment of Kevin Qi as Senior Vice President (“SVP”) and Minghua Zhao became as Chief Operating Officer (“COO”) of the Company’s China domestic business. Qi will be in charge of corporate development and capital markets. Kevin Qi has more than 17 years of experience dealing with […] Read more
Hartek Power bags 330 Mw solar projects Updated On Thu, Jul 7th, 2016 by Saurenergy India’s fastest growing EPC Company Hartek Power has bagged substation orders for 330-Mw solar projects across the country in the Q1 of the current FY. The Chandigarh based company has set a target of executing EPC for 500-Mw solar power projects to the grid 2016-17. The 330-Mw solar EPC orders include 10 substation projects of up to 132 Kv spread across […] Read more
SunPower secures 27 out of the total 33 awards under France’s ZNI Tender Updated On Thu, Jul 7th, 2016 by Saurenergy SunPower has announced that it was selected to provide 39.1 megawatts of solar photovoltaic technology under the French government’s tender for supplying the country’s ZNI (non-interconnected zones) with renewable energy and storage. The company secured 27 out of the total of 33 awards, or 76 percent, under the tender program. As part of the tender […] Read more
Ecoplexus announces a 25 MW DC portfolio of projects across California Updated On Thu, Jul 7th, 2016 by Saurenergy Ecoplexus has announced a 25 MW DC portfolio of projects across California. The projects include carport and ground-mounted installations, connecting behind-the-meter at a number of state facilities. The project will provide clean energy to power the facilities, offset greenhouse gas emissions and reduce energy costs. Ecoplexus‘s portfolio will provide approximately 30.5 gigawatt-hours of clean electricity […] Read more
SPI Energy signs non-binding framework agreement with GSR GO Scale Capital Updated On Tue, Jul 5th, 2016 by Saurenergy SPI Energy, a global provider of photovoltaic (PV) solutions has signed a non-binding framework agreement with private equity firm GSR GO Scale Capital Advisors for the issue of US$500 million convertible bonds by the Company. GSR GO Scale Capital will act as an investment advisor to bond holders in order to build the largest capacity […] Read more
Global PV inverter shipments to reach 90GW and value more than $7.1 billion by 2020: GTM Research Updated On Fri, Jun 17th, 2016 by Saurenergy GTM Research in its latest report, The Global PV Inverter and MLPE Landscape 2016 revealed that global shipments of solar PV inverters will reach 90 gigawatts (AC) by 2020. This represents an average annual growth rate of 11 percent between 2016 and 2020. The report states that of the 59.7 gigawatts shipped in 2015, 66 […] Read more
SolarMax Technology launches its first all-in-one, fully integrated energy storage system in US Updated On Tue, Jun 14th, 2016 by Saurenergy SolarMax Technology has launched its first integrated, all-in-one–FLEX energy storage system in the US market. The company in a statement said launch timing couldn’t be better, particularly in states with a high propensity for power blackouts. In California, for example, more than 500 outages occur statewide each year. Annual report data from the state’s Public Utilities Commission […] Read more