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ReneSola makes $325M acquisition, lowers ’09 guidance

September 23, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Chinese solar wafer maker announces follow-on public offering, as it makes plans to purchase solar module manufacturer Dynamic Green Energy. Full Story »

LDK plans to develop 500 MW of solar for Chinese city

August 25, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Photovoltaic projects in Yancheng, China, come as a result of the new government subsidies for solar. Full Story »

Orders are up as Chinese solar power companies post 2Q09 profits, losses

August 21, 2009 - Best of the web - Chinese solar manufacturers release numbers this week that show many taking major losses, yet are reporting increases in product shipments. Full Story »

ReneSola begins silicon trial production at new plant

July 14, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Chinese solar wafer maker expects to complete its previously delayed polysilicon facility in September, planned to have the annual capacity to produce 3,000 metric tons. Full Story »

China Nuvo Solar acquires more IP from Photovoltaics

July 1, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - West Palm Beach, Fla.-based startup adds to its patent portfolio with new photovoltaic IP that could reduce the cost per kilowatt hour of solar energy.  Full Story »

Solargiga takes majority stake in Kinmac Solar

June 3, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Hong Kong's monocrystalline silicon product manufacturer launches into building-integrated photovoltaic market and forms joint venture. Full Story »

Energy efficiency rules week's cleantech roost

May 28, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Five startups secure $32 million for efficiency plays in manufacturing, lighting and solar. Details of this, plus we spot 40 deals in the last seven days. Full Story »

ReneSola, Wuhan Rixin launch BIPV projects in China

May 15, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - ReneSola plans to build 5 MW rooftop project in Zhejiang, while Wuhan Rixin signed a deal to build a 30 MW production line in Hubei. Full Story »

New solar subsidies in China set to reduce installed cost by half

March 27, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Ministry of Finance establishes incentives that could boost China-based manufacturers struggling in recent months. Full Story »

LDK stock spikes despite dismal Morgan Stanley solar report

March 24, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - CEO quoted as saying 80 percent of Chinese solar firms have gone bankrupt. Meanwhile, LDK plans JV with Q-Cells. Full Story »
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