Quarterly Update from the Global Solar Council, November 2017
Engagement Opportunities Member Preferences Survey You are invited to share your interests to help us direct the Council’s workplan development. Please take 3 minutes and complete this brief member survey. Overview of Taskforces The Council is in the process of launching a number of member working group
KACO new energy quarter results at an all-time high.
Neckarsulm, 24. October 2017 – KACO new energy can look back on a successful third quarter of 2017: the inverter manufacturer received orders for 550 megawatts in the period from July to September. The cumulative inverter power sold so far this year is 1.95 gigawatts.
KACO new energy sets up presence in Taiwan
Neckarsulm, 3. November 2017 – At the beginning of the year, the inverter manufacturer KACO new energy strengthened its presence in the growth market of South East Asia by appointing a Territory Manager. This announcement set the course for rapid expansion in Taiwan, one of the fastest-growing markets f
Successful Inauguration of Robben Island Solar Project with Canadian Solar Modules
Cape Town, South Africa: Canadian Solar is the proud supplier of 0.5 MW of Solar PV Modules to the iconic project site on Robben Island. SOLA Future Energy the EPC partner of the Department of Tourism, has designed and constructed a solar energy microgrid for Robben Island using (CS6U-M-340 W) Canadian So
JinkoSolar Breaks Multiple World Records of Silicon Solar Cell and Module Technology
JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. (NYSE: JKS), a global leader in the solar photovoltaic industry, today announced that it has broken multiple solar technology world records. In an attempt independently verified by the Chinese Academy of Science Testing Laboratory, JinkoSolar broke the existing world record by
JinkoSolar CEO Cuts to the Chase about Solar Technology Development with Discussion on Half-cut Cells
“Half is more when it comes to solar cells”: A Discussion with JinkoSolar CEO on the Future of Solar.
Invitation to PVPS Task 13's WEBINAR: Assessment of Photovoltaic Module Failures in the Field – 16 October 2017
The Renewable Energy Centre of Research & Development (RECORD) invites you to participate in the next IEA PVPS Task 13 Webinar taking place on 16 October 2017, and hosted by Fernando Nuno, PVPS ExCo Copper Alliance. We hope you shall join in, as well as inform your colleagues about it. The webinar PVP
SAPVIA Networking Event – 28 September 2017 – Protea Hotel Fire & Ice, Cape Town
SAPVIA held another of it’s popular Networking Events at the Protea Hotel Fire & Ice, in Cape Town on Thursday, 28 September 2017. By all accounts, the event was well received and attended. SAPVIA’s Programme Manager, Niveshen Govender, welcomed all present and provided an update on the As
SAPVIA Media Statement: SAPVIA representative is first African to be elected to Global Solar Council Board
28 September 2017 SAPVIA Programme Manager, Niveshen Govender, is the first African representative on the board of the Global Solar Council. Govender was elected to serve as a Director on the Global Solar Council Board at the AGM held in Las Vegas. “This is great honour for me personally, but more impor
SAPVIA Media Statement: Independent Power Producers to decide on Power Purchase Agreements
11 September 2017 Preferred Bidders selected in Rounds 3.5 and 4 of the Renewable Energy Independent Power Producers Programme (REIPPP) will need to consider the various legal, financial, and credit risk implications on their projects resulting from the Minister of Energy’s recommendations in her statem