The French Energy Regulatory Commission (CRE) has amended the rules that apply to a tender it is holding for innovative PV projects. With the organization holding a special, three-phase procurement exercise for solar projects that harness new modules or cells, the secon......[More]

On Tuesday, JinkoSolar will officially open its Jacksonville, Florida solar module factory. The Chinese company announced that plant in January of last year, roughly a week after the Trump administration unveiled its final tariffs on crystalline silicon solar cells modu......[More]

Mumbai-based solar manufacturer RenewSys’ petition for anti-dumping (AD) duties to be applied to solar ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA) sheets imported to India from east Asia has convinced the authorities, who will apply a tariff of $537-1,559/metric ton (MT). An investiga......[More]

Price falls for solar modules inverters will drive a rise in solar power capacity installation figures in almost 90 countries this year, according to IHS Market, analysts predict that this time next year we’ll be looking back on a three-month period that saw some 34 GW ......[More]

Talk about perfect timing – Chinese PV-grade polysilicon wafer maker GCL Polyannounced today it has granted an extension to the repayment date of a $110 million loan it made to its indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary GNE Development. Having loaned the solar plant EPC the ......[More]

In January, the Photovoltaics Institute Berlin (PI Berlin) published a white paper suggesting the quality of production among PV manufacturers has improved in recent years. The study said quality was higher for large-scale manufacturers, particularly high in Asia, with ......[More]