Fortum has signed an agreement whereby the company is to sell 54% ofits 185 MW solar PV portfolio. The assets are going to be sold to UK Climate Investments (40%) Elite Alfred Berg (14%), the latter of which has the opportunity to buy an additional 16%. Fortum will retain minori...... [More]

Latin America is making its mark on the global solar map.In 2010, the region barely had a solar market to speak of. In 2021, the region is expected to have more than 40 gigawatts of installed solar capacity, according to the latest edition of GTM Researchs Latin America PV Playbo...... [More]

While the overall residential solar market is facing headwinds in the United States, one company is still reporting strong growth. As revealed in fourth quarter full year 2016 results released yesterday, Sunrun deployed 282 MW of PV systems last year, roughly double the resident...... [More]

The global solar market had a record year in 2015, adding 14GW to its annual rate of installations. 2016 is set to be another good year, with the market set to grow by 21%. The lscape is very diverse, with the top three markets making up the majority of dem, over ten major gigawa...... [More]

GTM Research just released its preliminary 2015 global PV inverter rankings, in which we found that the inverter market lscape has become increasingly consolidated among leading vendors. While global dem rose 33 percent in 2015, the top 10 PV inverter vendors increased their shar...... [More]

Solar module prices across most regions of the world declined in October due to weak demand in Germany, a trend set to continue into 2013, according to market research firm IHS.Official figures just out by Germanys Federal Network Agency put PV installations at 611MW in Octobe...... [More]