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Robot solar cleaning specialist Ecoppia lands US$ 82.5 m in IPO
Solar O&M remedies service provider Ecoppia has released an initial public offering (IPO) after securing greater than US$ 82.5 million through a public tender phase.
Dec 1, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, O&M, IPO, Asia, Israel, Ecoppia, Jean Scemama, panel cleaning, robotics
Bitech Technologies Sells 2.43 GW US Solar Projects
Bitech Technologies Corporation shifts focus to battery energy storage systems, selling 2.425 GW of solar projects in the US. A strategic move towards sustainable energy solutions.
Jun 10, 2024 // Plants, USA, North America, PV Power Plant, Bitech Technologies
Lightsource BP completes financing for 125MW US portfolio
Lightsource BP has secured US$140 million financing for a portfolio of seven utility-scale PV projects across the US.
Sep 25, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, California, USA, Lightsource BP, Pennsylvania, North America, Kansas, New Mexico, Kevin Smith
Ares invests in US utility-scale solar player Heelstone Energy
US asset manager Ares Management Corporation announced on Monday that it has “made an investment” in US utility-scale solar investor Heelstone Energy.
Aug 21, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Ares Management Corporation, Heelstone Energy
China appeals WTO decision on US Section 201 tariffs
China has appealed a recent World Trade Organization (WTO) ruling that denied the country's challenges to the United States' protect tariffs on certain crystalline silicon PV cells.
Sep 22, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Tariffs, USA, China, Asia, trade conflict, North America, section 201, import tariffs
Canadian Solar, Sol Systems Partner to Boost US Manufacturing
Canadian Solar and Sol Systems team up to boost US solar manufacturing, creating jobs and delivering high-efficiency modules for increased project economics.
Mar 5, 2024 // Manufacturing News, solar module, N-type TOPCon, sCanadian Solar, Dan Diamond, Texas module factory
Terra-Gen and Mortenson Unveil Largest US Solar + Storage Project
Terra-Gen and Mortenson complete the largest solar + storage project in the US, powering multiple entities and paving the way for six more projects in the near future.
Jan 23, 2024 // Plants, Storage, USA, North America, terra-gen, PV Power Plant, Mortenson
Singyes shareholders show discontent
The holders of almost six million shares in the company voted against the reappointment of chairman and CEO Liu Hongwei as a non-executive director. On Liu’s watch the company has had to turn to a state bail-out from China to help ensure its survival.
Oct 4, 2019 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, China, Asia, Singyes, Liu Hongwei, Zhuo Jianming
US residential solar prices fall by biggest amount because 2017
US property solar prices have actually continued to fall over the last year, dropping by the biggest amount in 4 years.
Aug 17, 2021 // Residential, Markets & Finance News, USA, TESLA, Sunrun, SunPower, Sunnova, North America, energysage, Vikram Aggarwal
Bifacial loses US tariff workaround as Section 201 exemption is axed
The US government has extended its solar import tariffs to bifacial modules, in a policy u-turn set to partially redraw the global trade flows of the fast maturing technology.
Oct 7, 2019 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Tariffs, USA, Jinko Solar, SunPower, First Solar, Bifacial PV, Donald Trump, North America, Jenny Chase, section 201, trade war, Hanwha Q-Cells, Mark Osborne
US to Invest $85m in Moldova Battery Storage
Boosting energy security and reliability in Moldova with a USD 85 million investment in battery storage capacity, part of a larger USD 300 million support package by USAID.
Jun 3, 2024 // Storage, USA, Europe, North America, Moldova
US energy regulator moves to limit mandatory renewable purchases
Solar representatives have cautioned against a move to overhaul US rules that have guided utilities' mandatory renewable purchases for decades, setting the scene for a policy clash.
Sep 23, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, USA, SEIA, FERC, PURPA, North America, big sun
Bloomberg Partners with Ørsted for Largest US Solar Project
Ørsted's largest solar project in the US, the Mockingbird Solar Center, will provide Bloomberg with renewable energy to cover 100% of its US electricity usage and 80% of global usage, while preserving native prairie and boosting the local economy.
Jan 19, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Ørsted, PV Power Plant
Masdar Boosts US Presence with Terra-Gen Stake Acquisition
Masdar's latest move: acquiring 50% stake in US renewable energy producer Terra-Gen, a key step in its goal of 100GW capacity by 2030.
Mar 20, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, USA, Masdar, North America
250-kW system mounted on Texas apartment complex with Trina modules
Affordable-housing nonprofit Foundation Communities dealt with Spear Commercial & Industrial as well as Trina Solar on a commercial rooftop system at the Waterloo Terrace apartment complex in Austin, Texas
Jan 18, 2023 // Rooftop PV, USA, North America, Trina, Foundation Communities, Spear Commercial & Industrial, Katelynn Essig