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Solar Deal Maker and Lead Generator Pure Energies Wins $6M in VC

Solar Deal Maker and Lead Generator Pure Energies Wins $6M in VC

Eric Wesoff: May 2, 2013

Toronto-based Pure Energies Group looks to lower the costs of winning solar customers.

Solar Summit Preview Podcast: Enphase on the State of Microinverters

Solar Summit Preview Podcast: Enphase on the State of Microinverters

Scott Clavenna: April 16, 2013

Enphase co-founder Raghu Belur talks about solar and PV microinverter market dynamics in 2013 and beyond.

Q1 Global Green Investment Hits 4-Year Low of $40.6B

Q1 Global Green Investment Hits 4-Year Low of $40.6B

Jeff St. John: April 15, 2013

Global economics, regulatory uncertainty and falling PV and wind power costs are playing a role in declining greentech investment figures.

Time to Sunset Hawaii’s Solar Tax Credit

Time to Sunset Hawaii’s Solar Tax Credit

Marco Mangelsdorf, Jigar Shah: April 11, 2013

When is the right time to turn off a solar subsidy?

Insight Into First Solar’s Acquisition of TetraSun

Insight Into First Solar’s Acquisition of TetraSun

Shyam Mehta: April 11, 2013

The strategy behind the decision is sound. But is more internal production and capital investment the right approach in an oversupplied market?

Podcast: Solar Summit 2013 Series—SMA America Inverters

Podcast: Solar Summit 2013 Series—SMA America Inverters

Scott Clavenna: April 9, 2013

SMA’s Bates Marshall shares the company’s views on the global solar inverter market.

GTM Solar Summit 2013: Where Will Module Costs Bottom Out?

GTM Solar Summit 2013: Where Will Module Costs Bottom Out?

Shyam Mehta: April 8, 2013

50 cents a watt is the new normal for module costs. How much further can technology take us? We pose the question to executives from Applied Materials, Hanergy, Hanwha and Suniva.

Rest in Peace: The List of Deceased Solar Companies

Rest in Peace: The List of Deceased Solar Companies

Eric Wesoff: April 6, 2013

The sad, inevitable results of the VC bubble and solar shakeout

The Clock Is Ticking at CIGS Solar Firm Nanosolar

The Clock Is Ticking at CIGS Solar Firm Nanosolar

Eric Wesoff: April 3, 2013

Searching for an Asian suitor

Latin America’s Largest PV Projects

Latin America’s Largest PV Projects

Andrew Krulewitz: April 3, 2013

…that might actually see the light of day.

Can You Name All the Residential Solar Lease Providers?

Can You Name All the Residential Solar Lease Providers?

Shayle Kann: March 26, 2013

We have the list.

Suntech Update: Dr. Shi and Suntech CEO Barred From Leaving China

Suntech Update: Dr. Shi and Suntech CEO Barred From Leaving China

Eric Wesoff: March 25, 2013

Dr. Shi’s eroding worth—the Sun King could become the Cooler King.

Suntech Roundup: Bankruptcy Approved, Wuxi Moves Toward Bailout

Suntech Roundup: Bankruptcy Approved, Wuxi Moves Toward Bailout

Eric Wesoff: March 21, 2013

Keep an eye on Chinese bankruptcy proceedings and Dr. Shi’s eroding worth.

Suntech Solar Update: Wuxi Becomes Board Member, Jiangsu Approves Bankruptcy

Suntech Solar Update: Wuxi Becomes Board Member, Jiangsu Approves Bankruptcy

Eric Wesoff: March 19, 2013

Two more corporate moves in the shift to state-owned entity

Suntech Update: Huge Chinese Solar Firm Defaults

Suntech Update: Huge Chinese Solar Firm Defaults

Eric Wesoff: March 18, 2013

Once the world’s largest solar manufacturer, now just one of “a dozen Solyndras”