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Centrotherm Signs Engineering Contract for Polysilicon Plant
Centrotherm SiTec GmbH, a 100% subsidiary of centrotherm photovoltaics, has signed a contract for the basic engineering and the technology concept for a polysilicon factory with IDEA Polysilicon Company (IPC) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.REC Announces Fourth Quarter and 2011 Results
Renewable Energy Corporation ASA (REC) reported fourth quarter 2011 revenues of NOK 2,865 million and EBITDA of NOK 178 million.Satcon, Great Wall Computer Announce Strategic Sales and Manufacturing Partnership
Inverter manufacturer, Satcon is to partner with Great Wall Computer Company Limited (GWPC), a majority-owned subsidiary of China Electronics Corporation (CEC).Roth & Rau Announces Preliminary Results 2011
Based on preliminary figures, Roth and Rau consolidated sales fell year-on-year from EUR 285 million to EUR 208 million. New orders net of cancellations amounted to EUR 153 million (2010: EUR 537 million).UES Offering Output of New Solar Systems Directly to Electric Customers
UniSource Energy Services is unveiling a new program that allows electric customers to buy solar energy directly from two recently completed solar generating systems in Mohave County.North American Utility-Scale Photovoltaic Installations Surge in Q4’11
Sharp reductions in market prices combined with the impact of regional and national policies pushed the North American photovoltaic (PV) market to a new quarterly peak with 0.93 GW installed in Q4’11, according to the latest North American PV Markets Quarterly report issued by NPD Solarbuzz.
Solar Industry Reassessing Prospects for the 2012 European PV Market Following a Strong Finish for 2011
A 23% Q/Q rise in the Q4’11 European photovoltaic market has created short-term optimism in the industry, which has been amplified by the slowdown in module price decline over the past month.
Asia Pacific Solar Photovoltaic Markets Soar 165% in 2011, Led by 2.9 GW of Installations in China
Asia Pacific photovoltaic (PV) markets continue to surge ahead of expectations, installing 2.8 GW in Q4'11 and a total of 6 GW in FY'11.
