Polysilicon prices Polysilicon prices in China have increased to $20/kg, as we at Greenworldinvestor have repeatedly said. This has been due to a combination of increased end user solar panel demand, as well as a tightness in the polysilicon and wafer part of the supply chain. Another major reason is that China has imposed large […]
China exceeds Japan’s Annual Solar installation target in Q1’16 China continues to surprise with the scale and speed of its renewable energy power generation capacity additions. The country added a whopping 7.1 GW of solar power capacity in the first quarter of 2016, which is a growth of over 48% year on year. This is […]
The Welspun Group looking to sell its renewable energy assets for the last one year, has been no secret amongst the investment community in India. Welspun Group is a large industrial conglomerate which has major interest in textiles and steel pipes. The Group entered the renewable energy area in a big way 3 years ago, […]
India’s Solar Power capacity India’s energy minister Piyush Goel said that the country is well on track to achieve solar power capacity increase of over 10,000 MW over the next one year. This is based on the successful implementation of over 20 GW of solar power tenders that were released over the past one year. […]
Solar Progress Partnership Major solar companies like SunPower (NASDAQ:SPWR), SolarCity, SunEdison together with six New York utilities (Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corp., Con Ed, National Grid, Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc., New York State Electric and Gas Corporation (NYSEG), and Rochester Gas and Electric (RG&E)), filed a joint proposal for a transition from the […]
First Solar Q1’16 Results First Solar (NASDAQ:FSLR) gave another good set of results for Q1’16 with improved operational results and potential bookings. Though the levels of debt have increased, it is far below the levels reached by SunEdison. Investors may be concerned given the recent SunEdison bankruptcy filing, low number of bookings by FSLR during […]