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15 ago 2014SolarWorld AG Increases Shipments in 2014 More Strongly than Expected
August 14, 2014 - SolarWorld AG released its report on the first half of 2014 today. In the first six months of the year, SolarWorld AG significantly increased shipments, compared with the same period of the previous year. Overall, groupwide shipments of solar wafers, cells, modules and kits rose by 53 percent to 357 (H1 2013: 233) MW. Shipments of modules and kits increased to 333 (H1 2013: 211) MW. In this segment, SolarWorld started the year's second half with an order book of more than 400MW. Today already, shipments of modules and kits (including shipments in July of more than 90MW) plus the order book exceed the target for the whole year 2014. Management expected shipments of modules and kits to increase by more than 40 percent, compared with 2013, to more than 767 (2013: 548) MW."Products from SolarWorld are highly in demand worldwide. In July alone, we sold more than 90MW, a new record for our company. At all production sites in Germany and the United States, we soon will partly re-activate capacities that are not being utilized and further invest to grow organically groupwide in line with demand," explains Dr.-Ing. E. h. Frank Asbeck, CEO of SolarWorld AG. -
15 ago 2014Hanergy Completes Acquisition of Alta Devices
August 13, 2014 - Hanergy Holding Group Limited today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Alta Devices. -
15 ago 2014
Centrotherm Achieves Revenue Goal and Improves its Liquidity Position Again
August 14, 2014 - Together with its subsidiaries, centrotherm achieved revenue of EUR 78.1 million in the first half of 2014, thereby raising consolidated revenue by EUR 28.2 million compared with EUR 49.9 million in the prior-year period from June 1 to November 30, 2013. Almost half the revenue results from progress made with the project for the construction of a polysilicon factory in Qatar. The centrotherm Group's total operating performance climbed on the back of the development of revenue to EUR 82.2 million, up from the previous year's figure of EUR 56.1 million. EBITDA rose to EUR 1.8 million in the first half of the fiscal year 2014, up from EUR –10.8 million the year before. The EBITDA margin climbed to 2.2 % compared with –19.1 %. EBIT, which stood at EUR –0.2 million, almost reached breakeven in the first half of 2014 (previous year: EUR –13.1 million). Compared with a year-earlier loss of EUR 12.4 million, the consolidated net loss was reduced by one third in the period from January 1 to June 30, 2014 and amounted to EUR 8.2 million. -
14 ago 2014Enphase Energy Joins Forces with YHI New Zealand
August 13, 2014 - Enphase Energy, Inc. announced today it has partnered with YHI (New Zealand) Ltd. to distribute its microinverter-based solar photovoltaic system to the New Zealand solar installer community. YHI will ship Enphase's products from six warehouses throughout New Zealand. -
14 ago 2014
Jinko Power Signs 500MW PV Project Agreement with Zhejiang Province
August 13, 2014 - JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. today announced that JinkoSolar Power Co., Ltd. has signed a PV project development agreement with the Economic Development Zone of Lishui City, Zhejiang Province, to develop a 500MW PV power plant with an aggregate investment amount of RMB 5 billion. -
14 ago 2014
AEG Power Solutions Reports Preliminary Results for Q2 2014
August 11, 2014 - AEG Power Solutions Group today announced preliminary results for Q2 2014. -
14 ago 2014
Canadian Solar Reports Second Quarter 2014 Results
August 13, 2014 - Canadian Solar Inc. today announced its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2014. -
14 ago 2014
Ideematec to Supply SafeTrack Horizon for 5MW PV Project in Namibia
August 13, 2014 - IdeemaTec has once again demonstrated its engineering expertise and the flexibility of its horizontal tracking system. For the project, 64 safeTrack Horizon trackers are being optimised to accommodate 546 thin-film modules per unit. -
13 ago 2014
Canadian Solar Modules to Power 44MW North Carolina Solar Farms
August 12, 2014 - Canadian Solar Inc. today announced that the Company executed a 44MW module sales agreement with affiliates of Entropy Investment Management, LLC and Entropy Solar Integrators, LLC. Entropy will construct seven solar farms in North Carolina in 2014 by using Canadian Solar CS6X-P PV module series. -
13 ago 2014
Trina Solar to Develop 49.9MW Solar Power Plant in UK
August 12, 2014 - Trina Solar Limited today announced the acquisition of a 49.9MW utility-scale ground-mounted power project in the UK from Good Energy Group PLC.