China PV News Snippets
Solar East Wins 202 MW Rooftop Project Bid & More From Runjian New Energy
Solar East wins RMB 749 million EPC bid of Huaneng Jiangsu Company; Runjian New Energy signs development agreement for 900 MW new energy power generation project with the People’s Government of Yongfu County.
Sunrun’s Q4/2021 Financial Results
2021 Revenues For Sunrun Grew 75% To $1.6 Billion But US Company Reports Net Loss Of $79 Million
US residential solar power company Sunrun Inc had a strong year in 2021 as it added more than 110,000 customers, reporting a growth of 31% in installations and 75% improvement in annual revenues with $1.6 billion, yet its net loss attributable to common stockholders was $79.4 million.
New Agreement For Maxeon & SunPower
Maxeon Solar & SunPower Enter New IBC Solar Panel Supply Agreement
SunPower Corporation of the US and its manufacturing spin-off Maxeon Solar Technologies have entered a new module supply agreement for high-efficiency Interdigitated Back Contact (IBC) panels, assuring exclusive supply for the US residential market t.
China PV News Snippets
Suntech TOPCon factory put into production; Daqo; Shanghai Tianyang; Chint; Shenzhen Bauing
While Suntech’s 2 GW TOPCon high-efficiency cell smart factory is put into production, Daqo New Energy raises RMB 11 billion for silicon project, Shanghai Tianyang issue shares privately, Zhejiang Chint transfers 311.41 MW household PV, and Shenzhen Bauing signs 3-years deal with EGing PV.
SunPower’s Preliminary Q4/2021 Financials
SunPower Expects Adjusted EBITDA For Q4/2021 To Be At Low End Of Guidance
SunPower Corporation has released its preliminary financial forecast for Q4/2021, expecting adjusted EBITDA to fall in at the low end of its guided range of $18 million to $41 million, and continues to expect GAAP revenues of between $361 million to $421 million.
ADT Enters US Rooftop Solar Business
Electronic Security Company Acquires Sunpro Solar For $825 Million
Smart home and small business electronic security provider ADT has forayed into the US rooftop solar market with the acquisition of residential rooftop solar contractor Sunpro Solar. The deal holds a total enterprise value of around $825 million.
Application Fusion: Resi & C&I Modules
Modules Listed In Residential & C&I Are A Real Mix Of Products Suitable For Both Applications, As Shown In TaiyangNews Advanced Solar Module Technologies 2021 Report
Module makers are preferring to label their products under a broader section of applications and offering the same product for more than one application.
Sunnova To Acquire Residential Solar Platform
US Residential Solar Company Sunnova To Take Over Lennar’s Residential Solar Platform SunStreet, While Becoming Exclusive PV & Storage Service Provider For New Home Communities Of Lennar
In a strategic deal, US based solar and storage services company Sunnova Energy International Inc., has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire SunStreet, the residential solar platform of one of the largest home builders, Lennar Corporation.
Sunrun Deployed 171.6 MW Solar In Q4/2020
Residential Solar & Storage Services Behemoth Sunrun Deployed 171.6 MW Capacity During Q4/2020; Expects To Have Exited 2020 With $2.9 Billion in Net Earning Assets In Preliminary Results Disclosed
Leading US based residential and storage installer Sunrun has released its preliminary financial results for Q4/2020 saying it installed approximately 171.6 MW during the reporting period, counting both Sunrun and Vivint Solar’s deployments which t.
China PV News Snippets: Trina, Jinko, Akcome, CSI
Trina Solar Releases 600W+ Tracking System; JinkoPower & Beijing Energy Sign Strategic Agreement; Akcome Produces First HJT Cell; Canadian Solar Sells 19 MW Power Plant In Japan; China 2020 Household PV Installed Capacity At 10 GW
Trina Solar releases 600W+ tracking system: Chinese solar company Trina Solar Co.Ltd., released its Vanguard 600W+ series tracking system for the Chinese market.
Sonnen Offers Solar+Storage+Grid Deal In Victoria
German Energy Storage Player Sonnen Entices Victorian Households In Australia With Fixed Monthly Electricity Bills To Opt For Rooftop Solar+Storage+Grid Energy With SonnenFlat Energy Plan
Victoria's Solar Homes Program encourages homeowners to opt for rooftop solar panels.
Rooftop Solar Good, Battery Not So Much?
Energy Generation From Rooftop Solar Panels Better Utiltized When Excess Goes To Grid Instead Of Home Batteries, Claims Stanford University Research
Adding a home battery to store excess energy generated by the rooftop solar panels may not be the best idea for the return on invest as it may lower the dividends that one can expect from the power generated by such systems over their lifetime.
Ukraine Rooftop PV Capacity Doubles In 2 Quarters
Ukraine’s State Agency for Energy Efficiency and Energy Conservation Says Cumulative Residential PV Installations Till Q3/2018 Reach 121 MW With More Than 6,000 Households Having Installed Solar
The State Agency for Energy Efficiency and Energy Conservation of Ukraine (SAEE) says the number of households adopting solar in the country, increased by 32 MW or 29% in Q3/2018.
Ukraine Residential PV Reaches Close To 90 MW
Ukraine Added 26 MW Residential Solar Power Capacity With 1,107 New Installations In Q2/2018
A feed-in-tariff scheme for residential PV installations up to 30 kW is the reason for the consistent growth of this segment in the Ukraine, according to SAEE. It says that by the end of June 2018, the cumulative residential PV capacity reached 89 MW.
5 GW Large-Scale RE Pipeline In Australia
Significant Clean Energy Capacity Addition Expected Over Next 2 Years, As Australia Develops 5,056 MW Of Large-Scale Renewables
Australia is now moving fast in the utility-scale solar segment. It has a large-scale project pipeline of more than 5 GW, according to the assessment offered by Green Energy Markets.
Victoria Ups Feed-In Tariff
Australian State Increases FiT Rate To AU$11.3 Cents/kWh For Small Renewable Energy Sources
With the ESC issuing orders, homeowners and businesses using solar panels to generate electricity awill get AU$6.3 cents more for the clean power they are sending excess back to the grid in Victoria as of July 2017. .
Gujarat Rooftop Solar
Indian State Offers Additional Subsidy To Residential Rooftop Solar Consumers
The Indian state of Gujarat has decided to offer additional subsidy to consumers who plan to install solar rooftop panels. This is over and above the benefits offered by the Central Government for the same scheme.
