Marian Willuhn
Northern Ireland: 5 MW PV plant to power water treatment facility completed
The Northern Irish water provider NI Water is on track to reach 40% renewable energy production by 2021. A significant achievement, as the provider is among the largest energy consumers in the region.
Silver prices to fall by $4/toz by 2030, World Bank says
A recently published report on commodity markets published by the World Bank indicates that the recent decline in commodity prices for silver is likely to continue over the next 10-20 years. The looming trade dispute between the U.S. and China is impeding investor trust, as future outlook remains murky.
SolarEdge posts 82% revenue growth, announces acquisition of Gamatronic
GAAP gross margin improved 4% year-on-year, while shipments grew by 345 MW in the most recent quarter. Through the acquisition of the U.S.-based UPS provider, the Israeli inverter supplier makes its first move outside of the pure-play solar sector.
Ecosummit Berlin Round Up: software solutions for the solar industry
The 2018 Ecosummit Berlin, a EU cleantech startup platform, focussed on smart green energy and mobility. Of the 99 speakers, 69 were startups presenting innovative solutions to a changing energy economy, catering to the needs of end-customers, developers and utilities alike.
Daqo Q1 2018 results: Continued growth allows expanding production base
Following a year of solid growth, the Chinese polysilicon supplier’s financials indicate that last year’s strong growth was sustainable.
Etrion halves net loss in Q1
The Swiss-based power producer reported its Q1 2018 financial results. After the company ditched its Chilean project portfolio, some numbers look grim, but performance in the Japanese market appears more promising.
Enphase sees CFO leave, presents stable numbers for Q1 2018
The American microinverter maker is reporting only modest losses in its Q1 results, a significant improvement from a year ago.
Leclanché suffers delayed capital, losing third of revenues
Swiss storage system provider releases financial report for 2017 showing losses, due to growth capital delay. Project from 2017 pipeline will be finished in 2018, however, promising a strong year ahead. Overall, it expects 100 MWh of operational storage projects this year.
SolarEdge launches new grid service, virtual power plant solution
SolarEdge has announced the launch of a new virtual power plant solution promising grid services and reducing the necessity for costly grid infrastructure investments.
