National Development and Reform Commission issues purchase rule forcing grid operators in 11 Chinese regions to secure utilization of at least 1,300 hours of solar energy; regions identified because of network congestion and idled plants.
The Chinese renewable energy firm reveals MoU signed with Hong Kong investor to sell its Jiangsu Shunfeng Photovoltaic Technology Company, which includes module maker Suntech.
The 10th annual SNEC trade show in Shanghai opened its doors one week ago today, attracting huge crowds to the 150,000 square meter complex with around 1,500 exhibitors. The event saw the debut of pv magazines Solar Superheroes, who were a major talking point as they roamed the trade show floor performing martial arts routines, which represented their battle against their nemesis Coal.
Chinese module manufacturer JA Solar is providing almost 50% of the modules for the giant 950 MW first demonstration of Chinas Front Runner project, which is aiming to promote the development of advanced solar PV technology.
Japans parliament passed a key piece of legislation for solar, which revises the countrys feed-in tariff policy for renewable energies, creating a new certification system and a new tendering program for PV projects, after April 2017.
BayWa r.e. announced strategic plans to expand further into South-East Asian markets, after opening offices in the region, and will mark its new endeavor with an appearance at the ASEAN Sustainable Energy Week 2016.
The two German companies both announced the proposed takeover offer, with some key CHORUS shareholders already committed to the merger.
Former Australian boss of GDF Suez, Tony Concannon, has now re-emerged as the chief executive of Reach Solar, while former head of Energy Australia, Richard McIndoe,has since emerged as the executive chairman of Edge Electrons.
After announcing the signing of precontracts with a subsidiary of China National Building Materials for the delivery of CIGS module production machines, the German company confirms that the legally-binding contracts have now been signed.
In an effort to boost renewabl energy self-generation and consumption, the EU initiative calls for the deployment of an advanced metering infrastructure that would make smart homes and networks a reality. In addition, SolarPower Europe released a new study demonstrating the economic benefits solar can bring to residential consumers and explores how energy suppliers can create business opportunities.
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