Latest Photovoltaics Stories

CHANGZHOU, China, April 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Trina Solar Limited (NYSE:TSL) ("Trina Solar" or "the Company"), a global leader in photovoltaic modules, solutions, and services, today announced that it filed its annual report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2012 with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 2, 2013. The annual report on Form 20-F can be accessed on Trina Solar's investor relations website at...

SEOUL, South Korea, April 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Daegu has hosted IGEEC since 2004 to promote renewable energy industry develop and boost export. Now, the exhibition grew to be the top 10th global exhibition. And it will be held from coming April 3rd to 5th at EXCO with about 1,000 booths organized by 321 companies from 25 countries, celebrating the 10th anniversary. Daegu has participated in the exhibition as the world solar city since 2000. In 2004, it co-hosted the first world...

PeakSolar.com is proud to announce the completion of a 9.9Kw DIY Solar Kit in Long Island, NY. Long Island, New York (PRWEB) April 02, 2013 PeakSolar.com is proud to announce the completion of 9.9Kw solar energy system in Phoenix Arizona. These DIY solar kits will provide enough green power the home which the solar panels are housed on. Payback for the systems will be 4 years due to LIPA incentive programs and 30% tax benefit from the federal government. The 9.9Kw system will save the...

- Heraeus highlights new SOL9610 Series for higher cell efficiency SEOUL, South Korea, April 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Heraeus Photovoltaic Business Unit, a world leader in the research and development of metallization pastes for crystalline solar cells, will be exhibiting at this year's International Green Energy Expo from April 3rd through 5th in Daegu, South Korea, booth number A510-519. Heraeus will be featuring their new series of front-side pastes, the SOL9610 Series. "This...

SHANGHAI, April 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. ("JinkoSolar" or the "Company") (NYSE: JKS), a leading global PV solar power product manufacturer, today announced that Valencia Club de Futbol (V.C.F.) has signed an agreement with the Valencian Community and the Spanish Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Environment to plant a new forest which will be named "Forest Foundation Valencia CF-Jinko Solar" ("Valencia-Jinko Forest"). The Valencia-Jinko Forest will be...

Solar Incentives in Missouri Spur Growth in Solar Kits Columbia, Missouri (PRWEB) April 01, 2013 Peak Solar has seen boost in DIY Solar Kits this month due to Missouri new incentives. The legislation has implemented several solar friendly policies and incentives, spurring enormous growth in the number of residential and commercial photovoltaic systems throughout the state. According to US Solar Insight Market Report Quarter 3, the state has more than 128 megawatts of solar power capacity...

Future PV Demand Will Be Based upon Widespread Adoption of Large-Scale Ground Mounted PV Installations Santa Clara, Calif. (PRWEB) April 01, 2013 Solar photovoltaic (PV) demand from the Emerging Asia Pacific and Central Asia (EAPCA) region is forecast to exceed 3 gigawatts (GW) by 2017, based on findings in the new NPD Solarbuzz Emerging PV Markets: Asia Pacific and Central Asia Report. Compared to 723 MW of PV demand in 2012, this represents a strong compound annual growth rate of 28%....

Solar Incentives in North Carolina Spur Growth in Solar Kits Raleigh, NC (PRWEB) March 29, 2013 North Carolina has implemented several solar friendly policies and incentives, spurring enormous growth in the number of residential and commercial photovoltaic systems throughout the state. According to US Solar Insight Market Report Quarter 3, the state has more than 128 megawatts of solar power capacity installed through privately owned residential and commercial systems. Ranking in the top...

Peak Solar completes a 12kw Solar Kit in West Florida. Florida (PRWEB) March 28, 2013 PeakSolar.com is proud to announce the completion of 12Kw solar energy system in Florida. This Solar Electric System will provide enough green power one home which house the panels on. Payback for the systems will be 5~7 years due to local utility incentive programs and 30% tax benefit from the federal government. The 12Kw system will save the equivalent of: Gallons of foreign oil not needed for the...

FARMINGTON, Conn., March 28, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Renewable power generation is one the most crucial ways of achieving the goal of sustainable development for all countries. Significant capacity additions are being witnessed annually. In 2012, 772.3 Gigawatts (GW) of renewable capacity was installed in 2011 across the world. Of this capacity, wind and solar PV (Photovoltaic) are the major renewable sources of energy and account for 49.3% of the cumulative renewable power...