Tag: Canadian Solar

  • Solaria sues Canadian Solar for patent infringement

    Solaria Corporation, a US-based global provider of advanced solar energy products, announced today that it filed suit against Canadian Solar Inc., a Chinese solar panel manufacturer, in Federal District Court for the Northern District of California. The suit alleges that Canadian Solar infringes Solaria’s U.S. patent that covers a processRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Canadian Solar adds new seats to board of directors and independent directors

    Canadian Solar Inc., one of the world’s largest solar power companies, has increased the size of its Board of Directors from five to six directors and appointed Lauren C. Templeton as an independent director, thereby increasing the number of independent directors to five. The Company also appointed Karl E. OlsoniRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • NextEnergy Capital acquires 99 percent of a Recurrent Energy solar project in North Carolina

    Canadian Solar Inc. and its wholly-owned subsidiary Recurrent Energy closed a sale of 99 percent of its Class B membership interest in a 102 MWp NC 102 solar photovoltaic project, located in Cabarrus County, N.C., to NextEnergy Capital. NextEnergy Capital indirectly acquired 99 percent of the interests through NextPower III, itsRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Canadian Solar wins largest public sector solar procurement bid in Canada this year

    Canadian Solar Inc. won three solar power contracts with Alberta’s Ministry of Infrastructure, for a total of 94 megawatts (MWp) of solar power system in southeast Alberta, with an average contracted PPA price of $48.05 (Canadian dollars) per megawatt-hour. When in operation, these solar plants will provide 55 percent ofRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Canadian Solar’s new BiHiKu module is a 400+ watt bifacial PV module

    Canadian Solar is unveiling a new module at Solar Power International (booth 1604) that combines three innovative solar PV technologies in one new 400+ Watt module: the latest black silicon, poly PERC, and bifacial cell technologies. Called BiHiKu, this new poly solar module generates 400 Watts or more on theRead More — Solar Builder magazine