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| August
24, 2010 |
Germany |
Wörrstadt,
Germany: Juwi Solar and MiaSolé Sign 600 MW Agreement.
Juwi Solar and MiaSolé announced the completion of a multiple
year purchase agreement to supply CIGS modules from MiaSolé (Santa
Clara, USA) to juwi Solar GmbH (Wörrstadt, Germany).
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| July
23, 2010 |
Germany |
Merkendorf,
Germany: Payom Solar Signs 100 MW Module Framework Agreement.
Payom
Solar has signed a multi-year module agreement with a Chinese
supplier. The company recently concluded the framework agreement
totalling about 100 MW.
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| July
21, 2010 |
China/Italy |
Boading,
China: Yingli Green Energy Italia to Supply Modules to Tecno Spot.
Yingli Green Energy Italia Srl has signed a PV module sales
agreement with Tecno Spot. Under the terms of the sales agreement,
Tecno Spot will purchase approximately 6 MW PV modules from Yingli
Green Energy Italia through the end of 2010.
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| June
30, 2010 |
China/France |
Dongying,
China: CNPV Signs Sales Agreement with Inovasol. CNPV
Solar Power SA has entered into a long-term sales agreement with
Inovasol, a French leading photovoltaic company in roof top project
development, installation and distribution company.
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| June
28, 2010 |
Germany
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Berlin,
Germany: SOLON and Saint-Gobain Sign 70 MW Framework Agreement.
SOLON SE and Saint-Gobain Building Distribution Deutschland
GmbH (SGBDD) have concluded a framework contract spanning several
years to deliver solar modules with a capacity of over 70 MW.
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| June
28, 2010 |
China |
Dongying,
China: CNPV Signs Long-Term Sales Contract with Photon Hellas.
CNPV Solar Power SA has entered into a long-term sales agreement
with Photon Hellas, a leading project development, installation
and distribution company.
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| May
31, 2010 |
China/Italy |
Dongying,
China: CNPV Receives 8 MW Module Order from Enel Green Power.
CNPV
Solar Power SA has entered into a long term general supply agreement
with Enel Green Power SpA, Italy's largest power company.
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| May
6, 2010 |
Germany |
Berlin,
Germany: SOLON SE Expands Greek Business. SOLON
SE closed a project deal with the Greek company NRG-ORION for
the delivery of solar modules with a total capacity of 1.5MWp.
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| April
20, 2010 |
United
States/France |
San
Francisco, CA, USA: Recurrent Energy and BlueWatt to Co-operate
in France. Recurrent Energy, an independent power
producer and developer of solar power projects, today announced
a joint development agreement with BlueWatt, a French solar power
systems developer, to finance, build, and operate solar photovoltaic
power plants on rooftops of industrial, commercial and logistics
buildings across France.
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| April
15, 2010 |
China/Europe |
Xinyu
City, China: LDK Solar Receives Module Order from Phoenix Solar.
LDK
Solar has signed a contract to supply solar modules to Germany-based
Phoenix Solar AG.
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| March
29, 2010 |
Spain |
Madrid,
Spain: Solaria Signs Framework Agreement with Phoenix Solar AG.
After the announcement of the creation of a German affiliate
at the end of last year, Solaria Energia has signed a distribution
agreement with the international system integrator Phoenix Solar
AG for the supply of 10MWp of solar pv modules.
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| March
22, 2010 |
China/Germany |
Dongying,
China: CNPV Solar Power Receives 21 MW Module Order from CTS Solar
GmbH. CNPV Solar Power SA has entered into a long-term
strategic partnership sales agreement with CTS Solar GmbH, a south-German
leading photovoltaic company in roof top and ground-based power
plants project development, installation and distribution company.
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| March
11, 2010 |
Germany |
Berlin,
Germany: SOLON SE Signs 20 MW Framework Agreement.
SOLON SE has closed a framework agreement for the supply of
solar modules over several years with the solar distributor entrason
from northern Hesse.
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| February
24, 2010 |
China/Germany |
Boading,
China: Yingli Green Energy Signs 285 MW Three-Year Framework Agreement.
Yingli
Green Energy has signed a three-year framework agreement with
Gehrlicher Solar AG, one of the leading PV system integrators
in Europe.
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| February
16, 2010 |
China/Germany |
Dongying,
China: CNPV Solar Power Receives 30 MW Module Order.
CNPV Solar Power SA has entered into a long-term strategic
partnership sales agreement with Photovoltaic Experts GmbH, a
German developer of Photovoltaic Power Plants.
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| February
15, 2010 |
United
States/Germany |
Burnaby,
BC, USA: Day4 Energy Signs 10 Megawatt Frame Agreement.
Day4 Energy has signed a frame agreement for 10 megawatts
with SOLERA sunpower GmbH, in Southern Germany.
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| February
11, 2010 |
Germany |
Mainburg,
Germany: Volthaus Signs Long Term Module Supply Agreement with CNPV.
CNPV Solar Power SA has entered into a long-term strategic partnership
sales agreement with Volthaus GmbH, a south-German photovoltaic
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| February
10, 2010 |
China/Germany |
Nanjing,
China: ET Solar Signs Module Supply Agreement with USE.
ET Solar has signed a module sales agreement with Umwelt Sonne
Energie GmbH ("USE") in Germany. Under the contract, ET Solar
will deliver a total of 31 MW solar modules to USE in 2010.
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| Manufacturing |
| August
20, 2010 |
Germany |
Arnstadt,
Germany: Bosch Solar Opens New Cell Manufacturing Plant.
Bosch
Solar Energy AG has formally opened its new crystalline solar
cell production plant, the first phase in the extension of its
solar production facilities in Arnstadt, Thuringia.
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| August
10, 2010 |
Italy |
Terni,
Italy: TerniEnergia to Construct Two PV Systems on Sardinia.
TerniEnergia has entered into agreements with TRP PVE BV,
an Italian-Chinese joint-venture company incorporated by TOLO
and SAAE (an investor in the photovoltaic sector both in Italy
and in Europe) and Milis Energy.
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| August
9, 2010 |
Italy |
Rome,
Italy: SunPower Signs Definitive Sale Agreement for Italian Power
Plants. SunPower Corporation today announced that
Etrion Corporation, an independent solar power producer, has signed
a euro 48 million definitive sale and purchase agreement to acquire
the equity in the first two phases of the Montalto di Castro solar
photovoltaic power park.
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| August
2, 2010 |
Italy |
Rome,
Italy: Enel Green Power, Sharp and STMicroelectronics Start Work
on Thin Film Factory. Today, Enel Green Power,
Sharp and STMicroelectronics have signed a binding letter of commitment
for a project financing agreement for 150 million euros for the
development of what will be Italy's biggest photovoltaic panel
factory.
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| July
29, 2010 |
United
Kingdom |
Wrexham,
United Kingdom: Sharp to Raise UK Module Capacity to 500 MW.
Sharp
Corporation will double its annual production capacity for crystalline
modules to 500 MW at Sharp Manufacturing Company of U.K. (SUKM),
its production base in the UK (Wrexham, Wales), starting December
2010.
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| July
21, 2010 |
Switzerland |
Baar,
Switzerland: Meyer Burger Receives Equipment Order from Nexolon.
Meyer Burger has successfully concluded a contract of over
CHF 60 million for wire saws, ID-saws and wafer inspection systems
with Nexolon in Korea. Nexolon is a leading manufacturer of mono-
and multi-crystalline solar wafers.
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| July
19, 2010 |
Germany |
Reutlingen,
Germany: Manz Automation to Provide Integrated CIGS Production Lines.
Manz Automation AG, one of the world’s leading technology providers
for the photovoltaic and flat panel display (FPD) industries, has
signed a know-how licensing and strategic alliance agreement with
Würth Solar GmbH & Co. KG. |
| June
23, 2010 |
Germany |
Torgau,
Germany: Avancis Starts Construction on Second Thin Film Manufacturing
Plant. Solar module manufacturer, Avancis has kick-started
construction of its second plant at Torgau in the German state
of Saxony with a symbolic ground-breaking ceremony.
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| June
17, 2010 |
Germany |
Berlin,
Germany: Odersun Opens Factory for Customized Thin Film Solar
Modules. Odersun has inaugurated its second thin
film solar factory, "SunTwo".
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| June
7, 2010 |
Germany
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Torgau,
Germany: Avancis to Construct Second Thin Film Manufacturing Plant.
Saint-Gobain's subsidiary Avancis, will be building a new
manufacturing plant to produce photovoltaic modules to cover the
roofs of residential, industrial and commercial buildings as well
as for solar plants.
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| Solar
Projects/Green Power |
| August
11, 2010 |
Germany |
Hamburg,
Germany: Conergy Constructs Two PV Systems in Italy.
Conergy Italy has further success with two more solar parks
in Apulia. A total of 7,000 Conergy PowerPlus modules have been
installed on Conergy SolarLinea mounting systems in the two parks
in Parabita and Nardo.
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| August
2, 2010 |
Czech
Republic |
Prague,
Czech Republic: Photon Energy to Build 7.61 MWp PV Power Plant.
Photon
Energy’s fully-owned subsidiary Photon Engineering s.r.o. signed
on Friday an EPC contract with OHL ŽS, a.s. for the turn-key construction
of a 7.61 MWp photovoltaic power plant in Brno-Tuøany, Czech Republic.
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| July
27, 2010 |
Norway |
Oslo,
Norway: Scatec Solar to Build 7.2 MW of PV Systems in Italy.
Scatec
Solar has signed a € 20 million agreement with the Solar Life
Energy investment group to build a total of 7.2 MW solar PV systems
on ten industrial warehouse roofs in the area of Milano, Italy.
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| July
26, 2010 |
Italy |
Rome,
Italy: 9REN Group Closes on €80M of Solar Project Financing.
9REN Group, the European renewable energy company owned by
global energy investor First Reserve Corporation, completed an
€80M financing for 22 MW of photovoltaic projects in Italy.
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| July
23, 2010 |
Germany |
Freiburg,
Germany: S.A.G. Solarstrom Plans 48 MW Ground Mounted Project.
Freiburg based, S.A.G. Solarstrom AG is to set up one of the
largest connected ground-mounted projects in northern Italy in
the region of Veneto. Construction will start before the end of
2010.
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| July
22, 2010 |
Italy |
Milan,
Italy: SunPower Partners with Solar Ventures to Build 11 MW of
PV Systems in Italy. SunPower Corporation and Solar
Ventures S.r.l., a developer of solar parks in Italy, France and
the Mediterranean area, have signed a contract to design and build
three solar power plants in the Piedmont region of Italy.
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| July
22, 2010 |
Germany |
Munich,
Germany: Centrosolar Completes Three Sloping Roof PV Systems.
Centrosolar France has completed a major project for solar
plants in the southern French department of Ardèche.
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| July
21, 2010 |
Germany |
Hamburg,
Germany: Colexon Constructs 7.2 MW of PV Systems in Czech Republic.
In May of this year, Colexon started construction of a 7.2
MWp solar project portfolio in the Czech Republic. The systems
are being installed in the Czech cities Mimon, Tocnik and Lomecek.
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| July
20, 2010 |
Germany |
Munich,
Germany: Canadian Solar and Green City Energy Complete 1MW Project
in Saxony. Canadian Solar and Green City Energy have
jointly installed a 1 MW solar system in the city of Haertensdorf,
Germany. |
| July
20, 2010 |
France |
Paris,
France: Enerqos Starts Construction on 290 kW BIPV System.
Enerqos France SAS has begun construction of a building-integrated
photovoltaic system (BIPV). This new installation, with a maximum
power output of 290 kWp.
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| July
20, 2010 |
Germany |
Munich,
Germany: M+W Group to Construct 14.5 MW PV System.
The global engineering and construction company, M+W Group
has won an order to plan and build a large photovoltaic park in
central Italy.
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| July
19, 2010 |
Germany |
Sulzemoos,
Germany: Phoenix Solar to Build 3.5MW PV System in Italy.
Phoenix Solar has been commissioned by Etrion Corporation,
a Canadian energy company, as general contractor for the turnkey
construction of a 3.5 megawatt (MW) ground-mounted photovoltaic
plant in Borgo Piave in the Lazio region of Italy.
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| July
13, 2010 |
Canada/Germany |
Burnaby,
BC, Canada: Day4 Energy Completes Two Photovoltaic Projects in
Germany. Day4 Energy has completed the construction
of two turnkey, ground-mounted photovoltaic power plants in Germany
totaling over 2.5MW.
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| July
9, 2010 |
Germany |
Herne,
Germany: Scheuten Solar Realizes PV Project for Entsorgung Herne.
Scheuten Solar has realised a turnkey PV-system consisting
of 1,500 photovoltaic panels for ‘Entsorgung Herne’.
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| July
5, 2010 |
China/Germany |
Nanjing,
China: ET Solar Completes 1.9 MW PV System in Katharinenrieth.
ET Solar has completed a 1.9MW ground mounted PV power plant
in eastern Germany.
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| July
2, 2010 |
United
Kingdom |
London,
United Kingdom: British Gas to Give Free Solar Panels to British
Schools. British Gas is to make £15 million available
for investment in solar technology for the nation's schools.
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| Products |
| October
1, 2009 |
Belgium |
Brussels,
Belgium: PV CYCLE Members to Initiate PV Module Take-back and
Recycling Program. The
members of PV CYCLE agreed at their Extraordinary General Assembly,
held in Hamburg last week, to initiate photovoltaic module take-back
and recycling in 2010.
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