GCL uses Vina Solar Technology The long standing US duties on imports of solar cells and panels from China and Taiwan has not done much to encourage the production of solar products in the U.S. In fact, what it has done is brought huge riches to South East Asian countries which have become major manufacturing bases […]
Shungfeng Posts Loss Shungfeng Clean Energy has become one of the world’s biggest solar companies through acquisitions across the solar value chain. The company which is the owner of the erstwhile solar cell and panel leader Suntech has also bought companies in USA and Germany. It has also invested billions of dollars in solar projects […]
China Resorts to Renewable Energy To Save Itself From Smog Recent reports from China indicate that the country has been inundated under a sea of smog that has covered large swathes of the northern part of the country in this winter. There have been horror stories about how a cruise ship could not dock in […]
Longi Silicon To Be Largest Wafer Player Longi Silicon was a relative latecomer to the solar manufacturing industry but has made tremendous strides since then. The company has championed a cheap form of monocrystalline silicon technology and has become the largest producer of mono solar wafers for the industry. The company has also made plans […]
Will rooftop Solar Finally Succeed in India Rooftop Solar in India has been the Achilles heel of the government’s renewable energy strategy. This segment has failed to take off despite the numerous policies and subsides enacted by the central ministry. The main reason is that rooftop solar energy requires support from the local distribution utilities […]