Tag: SolarWorld

  • Solar coaster news: SolarWorld insolvent, Ten K stops operations, SunPower down

    The solar coaster feels like an apt description for the up and down nature of the industry except for the part where roller coasters are fun. The dips in the solar coaster are considerably less so. After cresting to the top of another climb in 2016 — passing the ITC,Read More — Solar Builder magazine

  • SolarWorld speaks out on Chinese trade impact on U.S. solar module manufacturing

    SolarWorld is one of the country’s largest crystalline-silicon solar manufacturers, and it has concerns about the influence of China’s trade strategy in the solar sector, the glut it is created and the quality of the products forming that glut. Here is the complete release sent out by SolarWorld: China’s tradeRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • SolarWorld installers now have access to project financing via REC Solar, Duke Energy

    U.S.-based crystalline-silicon solar technology manufacturer SolarWorld is partnering with REC Solar, a California-based leading provider of commercial solar and energy solutions, to provide financing, procurement and other services for SolarWorld installers developing commercial projects. The partnership program is designed to accelerate development of commercial projects between 50 kW and 2Read More — Solar Builder magazine

  • SPI Preview: High-efficiency, smart panels ready for wider installation

    High efficiency panels are trending up for a variety of project segments as the costs become more reasonable. The SPI show floor is going to be filled with examples. Here are two to note: Panasonic (booth 2317, SL11) has a history of innovation and dependability in the solar industry, andRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • SolarWorld’s 1,500-volt panel ready to ship in Q4

    SolarWorld, one of the largest crystalline-silicon solar manufacturers in the Americas, exhibited a new 72-cell XL product at Intersolar North America. This new 1,500-volt solar panel will be ready in time for this year’s fourth-quarter peak selling season. The 1,500-volt technology, compared with standard 1,000-volt solar panels, enables installers to increase lengths ofRead More — Solar Builder magazine