The Chinese firm, which survived a damaging lawsuit earlier in the year, is now ready to invest one again in its PV operations, with the announcement of 51 million yuan to be used to set up two new sub-units.
The leading California solar loan provider secured financing from private equity firm Warburg Pincus, Core Innovation Capital and Obvious Ventures. The company’s average loan amount is $30,000, with interest rates ranging between 2.49% and 8.48%.
The fifth solar auction for 125 MW was again well oversubscribed, with 62 bids for a total of 311 MW tendered. The average bid amount declined since the previous tender in April, signaling increasing competition in the sector.
The German solar company expects a return to profitability this year following a strong performance in the first half of 2016.
The Spanish solar PV technical advisory group is expanding operations in Latin America, citing strong growth in the region. The company, part of Italy’s Falck Renewables Group, has 10 offices worldwide.
Chorus is advising its shareholders to accept the takeover offer from Capital Stage, which Capital Stage, which currently operates 600 MW of solar and wind assets in Europe.
Renewable energy projects will be able to access the credit lines of BRDE and Badesul, as part of a series of measures implemented by the regional government to promote renewables.
Analysts expect installations in China, U.K. and Japan to slow over the second half of the year, but U.S. project spillover and India’s large pipeline will hold course despite global slowdown forecast for 2017.
On Sunday, the boards of Tesla Motors and SolarCity agreed to the terms of Teslas acquisition of the solar company. And while this deal still is still awaiting votes by shareholders of both companies to go forward, there are indications that this may come soon. pv magazine USA spoke with Mercom Capital CEO Raj Prabhu about the evolution of this deal, and what to expect.
The two Chinese companies are making movements on significant capacity increases for their mono-crystalline products.
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