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May 11, 2015

China increases its dominance in the global Solar Industry, with 70% global marketshare in Solar Panels

China Solar Panel marketshare increases to 70% China has increased its dominance in the global solar industry, with the marketshare of its domestic solar panel makers […]
May 8, 2015

We got featured in Globe & Mail!!

Hello readers, Just wanted to share that we got featured in Globe & Mail, a leading Canadian national newspaper.   Thanks for all your support 🙂
May 8, 2015

India could increase its solar RPO target from 3% to 8% in order to meet 100 GW target

RPO to increase to 8% in India India’s government is thinking of increasing its solar renewable purchase obligation target from around 3% to 8%, in order […]
May 6, 2015

List of Solar Panel Manufacturers in India – Local & International

Updated on: 2nd June 2016 List of Solar Panel/ Module Manufacturing Companies in India 1) Tata Power Solar Headquartered in Bangalore, Tata Power Solar has a […]
May 5, 2015

HyperSolar – Promising Technology but poor financials

Hypersolar Hypersolar Inc (HYSR) is an electric utility company that produces renewable hydrogen using sunlight and water. The company was founded in 2009 and is based […]
May 4, 2015

China sets new world record in 2014

China Solar 2014 China the leading solar hub have set new records in the last year, 2014. The country produced the largest quantities of solar products […]
April 23, 2015

Big tech firms push solar energy to bolster their green credentials – SunPower and First Solar major gainers

Apple and SunPower to build solar plants in China The technological giant Apple makes another move towards solar energy. The company is thinking of supporting the […]
April 22, 2015

Why Waste Management Is A Good Investment

Waste Management With increasing population and affluence, the need for waste management has also increased. Waste Management (WM) is the largest provider of comprehensive waste management […]
April 21, 2015

Polysilicon prices down at $16 per kg

Polysilicon Prices Since the imposition of anti-dumping duties on polysilicon imported from Europe, USA and South Korea by China, the polysilicon has become cheaper elsewhere. The […]
April 20, 2015

Vikram Solar to start Solar Cell manufacturing

Vikram Solar collaborates with European Companies Vikram Solar an Indian PV module manufacturer headquartered in Kolkata, West Bengal is now extending its production capacity to include […]
April 16, 2015

NextEra Energy faces heat from Solar companies over its Hawaiin deal

NextEra to merge with Hawaiin Electric Industries NextEra Energy is a leading renewable energy provider, focusing on wind and solar energy in North America. It reported […]
April 15, 2015

SolarEdge IPO

SolarEdge IPO SolarEdge deals in the solar electronics industry. It is a solar  microinverter company, that optimizes the power from solar panels. The company designs inverters […]
April 14, 2015

Assam to set up a new 40 MW Solar Facility

Solar Power in Assam The Assam Government has agreed to provide 800 bigha of land to set up a solar power facility, which is expected to […]
April 13, 2015

A 65-75 MW Solar Plant in Jordan

Jordan to build a Solar plant The Middle East has plenty of oil reserves, and the government loves its petrodollars. However with the current instability in […]
April 9, 2015

Solar Drive everywhere – After India and China its the UAE

Solar in UAE Renewable energy is making big news these days. Lots of countries have realized the alarming effects of using oil and coal which are […]
April 8, 2015

Vivint Solar to support President Obama’s Solar Drive

More Solar jobs in USA President Obama in his recent initiative to boost solar energy announced 75000 new solar jobs. This will be achieved by a […]
April 7, 2015

More Sunshine in the Sunshine State of Florida

Florida Solar Power Florida has plans to install ~500 MW of solar power by 2024. Florida, the sunshine state of USA is currently ranking 13th in […]
April 6, 2015

The largest Polysilicon manufacturer REC, enters the largest solar market of China

REC Silicon to manufacture in China REC Silicon is a Norway based solar company, manufacturing polysilicon and silane gases for solar and semiconductor industry. The company […]
April 1, 2015

2014 Solar Winners & Losers

Solar rankings based on shipments 2014 The solar companies recently gave their full year 2014 results. Given below are the Chinese solar companies ranking based on […]
March 31, 2015

India's Green Bond market to expand to $1.5 billon soon, Exim Bank issues $500 million bond for just 2.75%

Green India Bonds India came out with its first ever green India bond, under Prime Minister Modi’s leadership. Mr. Modi has been pushing the country hard […]
March 30, 2015

Shunfeng ventures into Wind Energy

Shunfeng acquires 723 MW of wind capacity Looks like Shunfeng International Clean Energy has started doing justice to its name change, as the company recently entered […]
March 26, 2015

Best Ever Solar Short

Short Hanergy Hanergy stock’s valuation have always been absurd, not supported by any strong fundamentals. The market capitalization is higher than many top leading shippers in […]
March 25, 2015

RPO in India continues to be a joke

RPO in India Renewable Purchase Obligation (RPO) was launched in 2010, making it mandatory for distribution companies, open-access consumers and captive power producers to meet a […]
March 24, 2015

Thin Film share to decline to 7% in 2015 – the lowest so far!

Global Solar capacity to reach ~500 GW in 2019 Total solar capacity to reach close to 500 GW in 2019, according to a recent report by […]
March 23, 2015

Jinko Solar to expand capacity in Malaysia

Jinko Solar – First one in Malaysia Jinko Solar (JKS) is one of the lowest cost producers of solar panels. The company is vertically integrated and […]
March 19, 2015

Incredibly Strong Dollar, Falling Oil and emerging markets – Where does that leave India

India The Indian stock market has been on a roll since end 2013, as poll forecasts started to predict the end of the corruption ridden and […]
March 18, 2015

India’s No.1 Industrial state comes up with an investor friendly, Solar focused Renewable energy policy

Maharashtra – RE Policy with solar focus Maharashtra is India’s largest industrial state and home to India’s financial capital – Mumbai. The state has massive power […]
March 17, 2015

India to set the advent of a first big green energy IPO in a long time

India – Green IPO Green stocks have not really set the Indian stock market on fire, with most going into bankruptcy (called CDR in India, as […]
March 16, 2015

Chinese solar product makers face additional trade sanctions from Canada and Europe

Chinese Solar Industry in more trouble Chinese solar product makers have been facing trade sanctions from different countries at different points of time. USA was the […]
March 13, 2015

Solar Panel market to become worth $37.8 billion by 2020 in Asia-Pacific region

Asia Pacific Solar market to reach $37.8 billion by 2020 The Asia Pacific region is rapidly getting solarized and China, Japan, India are the leading markets […]