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14 giu 2018JA Solar Establishes New Subsidiary in South Korea
JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd. announced that it establishes a new subsidiary in South Korea. -
13 giu 2018Enphase Energy to Acquire SunPower's Microinverter Business
Enphase Energy, Inc. and SunPower Corporation announced a definitive agreement for Enphase to acquire SunPower's microinverter business for $25 million in cash and 7.5 million shares of Enphase common stock. Key highlights of the acquisition include: -
13 giu 2018
Astronergy in Partnership with Munich Re for 9 Consecutive Years
Astronergy announced signing the contract of 3rd party insurance service which provides the cover for registered PV modules produced in 2018 with Munich Re and PICC P&C. -
12 giu 2018Scatec Solar Secures 83MW in Ukraine
Scatec Solar has signed agreements securing two projects with capacity of 33MW and 50MW in the Cherkassy region of Ukraine. -
12 giu 2018
Vivint Solar Closes $811 Million of New Financing
Vivint Solar, Inc. announced the closing and funding of $811 million aggregate principal amount of debt financing comprised of two separate transactions. The first is a capital markets issuance by its wholly-owned subsidiary, Vivint Solar Financing V, LLC, of $466 million aggregate principal amount of Solar Asset Backed Notes, Series 2018-1 (issued in two classes – $400 million Series 2018-1 Class A Notes and $66 million Series 2018-1 Class B Notes). The offering was upsized from the original offering size of $355 million to become the largest securitization of residential solar power purchase agreements and leases to date. Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC and Citigroup Global Markets, Inc. acted as joint bookrunners and co-structuring agents and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. and SunTrust Robinson Humphrey, Inc. acted as co-managers for the issuance of the Series 2018-1 Notes. -
11 giu 2018Sunseap Begins Construction of Solar Farm in Vietnam
Sunseap International begins construction of its US$150 million solar farm in Vietnam at a groundbreaking ceremony. -
11 giu 2018Fortum to Sell Share of 185MW Indian Solar Portfolio
Fortum has signed an agreement to sell a 54% share of its solar power company operating four solar power plants in India to UK Climate Investments (40%) and Elite Alfred Berg (14%). Elite Alfred Berg has the option to buy up to an additional 16% from Fortum. The total capacity of this portfolio is 185MW. In this partnership, Fortum will retain a significant minority ownership in the solar power company and continue to provide operation and maintenance services based on a long-term agreement. -
08 giu 2018Azure Power Wins 75MW Solar Power Project in Northeast India
Azure Power announced that it has won the 75MWs solar power project in the North Eastern region of India. Azure Power will sign a 25 year Power Purchase Agreement with Assam Power Distribution Company Limited at a weighted average tariff of INR 3.37 (~US cents 5.2) per kWh. The project will be developed by Azure Power outside a solar park and is expected to be commissioned in 2019. -
08 giu 2018
sPower and CleanPowerSF Sign Long-Term PPA for 100MW of Solar
sPower has signed a 22-year, 100MW solar Power Purchase Agreement with CleanPowerSF. The energy will be sold from sPower's San Pablo Raceway Solar Project located in Lancaster, California. -
07 giu 2018
Sunrun Brings Affordable Solar to Florida
Sunrun Inc. is improving access to home solar in Florida by offering solar-as-a-service and its Brightbox home battery.